In this hybrid role, you will report to a Strategic Partnerships Manager, Lead.
You will:- Lead end-to-end partner management: Drive partner strategy, RFP selection, contract negotiation, and ongoing partner performance with payment processors, acquirers, networks, and fintech partners
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering to design, scale, and launch Waymo's global payment infrastructure into new markets and territories
- Lead cross-functional workstreams across Finance, Product, Engineering, Accounting, and Legal to drive sucessful business outcomes
- Structure and negotiate complex, first-of-its-kind commercial international agreements
- Establish deep relationships with C-level executives across key financial institutions and tech partners to ensure long-term alignment and joint innovation
You have:- 8+ years of experience in partner management in payments, fintech, banking, or technology
- Demonstrated track record structuring and negotiating complex commercial deals across the payments ecosystem
- Experience leading workstreams with cross-functional stakeholders in Product, Legal, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, and other functions
- Experience managing C-level relationships with external partners
We prefer:- Deep domain expertise in global payments infrastructure (e.g., tokenization, card network rules, interchange mechanics, local payment methods, or digital wallets)
- Proven track record of building a payments international infrastructure product roadmap to support a high transaction-volume business
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers internally and externally
- Comfort working in extremely high-paced, ambiguous environments
((Remote jobs only - Please note that Waymo may not be able to employ remotely in all locations. Please speak with your recruiter about your preferred location for remote work when you begin the interview process.))
The expected base salary range for this full-time position across US locations is listed below. Actual starting pay will be based on job-related factors, including exact work location, experience, relevant training and education, and skill level. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the role location or, if the role can be performed remote, the specific salary range for your preferred location, during the hiring process.
Waymo employees are also eligible to participate in Waymo's discretionary annual bonus program, equity incentive plan, and generous Company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.
Salary Range
$210,000-$259,000 USD
