Director - Channel Sales & Partnerships (Europe)

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Mastercard Full time

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a

culture of inclusion

for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title and Summary

Director - Channel Sales & Partnerships (Europe)

Overview:
This is a quota-carrying, revenue-producing role that is responsible for developing and managing relationships with a defined portfolio of partners. The role is responsible for selective new partner recruitment, partner engagement in Mastercard’s channel program, joint partner business planning for specific partners, and enabling the partners’ sales resources and supporting their sales efforts. Channel account manager assignments can be one:one for large strategic accounts, one:few for named accounts or one:many for territory or segment assignments.

Role/Responsibilities:

- Meet assigned targets for revenues through new channel partners
- Define the desired profile of potential partners with the help of management
- Research, identify, qualify and screen potential partners that align with the target partner profile
- Gain qualified partners’ commitment to becoming engaged and productive by formulating and conveying a compelling business proposition
- Prior to finalizing contract negotiations with each partner, develop a joint business plan (including sales targets) that is aligned with the Mastercard standards and strategy
- Maintain a solid pipeline of qualified prospective partners to meet established recruitment targets
- Drive onboarding and activating new partners; focus on ensuring the partners’ team members are enabled, equipped and motivated to sell, market, deploy and support the Mastercard offering within established timeframes
- Engage Mastercard resources and stakeholders in support of partnership objectives and sales opportunities (e.g. direct sales, Product Liaisons, marketing, etc)
- Manage channel pipeline and forecast reporting and track progress through the sales cycle
- Drive monthly partner alignment sessions to review partners’ pipelines, conduct win/loss analysis, and develop account penetration strategies to identify and build new sales opportunities
- Work with high-performing and high-potential partners to develop an annual joint business plan that defines strategies and activities to meet revenue goals; review and assess plan progress in partner-facing quarterly business reviews, making changes as appropriate
- Provide partner and market feedback loop to internal functions (e.g. sales, product, marketing) on tools and programs
- Assist in field marketing activities (e.g. staff a trade show booth, deliver sales presentations)

All About you:

- At least seven years of channel partnerships or relevant experience with proven success in recruiting and developing new partners, ideally within the same offering category and channel
- Experience sourcing, qualifying, screening and forming business relationships with channel partners at the CXO level
- Strong personal network within applicable industries
- Experience developing and managing joint business planning with partners
- self motivated

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
- Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;- Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

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