Key Account Manager, Global Strategic Partnerships

Marqeta

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Job Description

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• Manage strategic global accounts and drive revenue growth by uncovering customer business needs and identifying opportunities for Marqeta's payment solutions. • Requires 10+ years of commercial account management experience with proven expertise in fintech, banking, payments, and enterprise account scaling. • Lead cross-functional initiatives, negotiate contracts and pricing, conduct data-driven business reviews, and influence stakeholders across the organization. • Hybrid role based in London (35 miles radius) requiring on-site presence Tuesdays and Thursdays, with remote flexibility on other days. • Ideal candidates have experience in acquiring, card issuing, or processing; knowledge of BNPL is a nice-to-have.

As Marqeta’s Key Account Manager, you will partner with a cross-functional team and manage one of our global strategic accounts. You will bring a strong track record of growth and deep relationship-building experience to provide exceptional client service, uncover revenue-generating opportunities and workable solutions to your customers. You persistently explore and uncover the business needs of your customer to understand how our product offerings can grow their business.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a hybrid role and requires employees to be based within 35 miles of our London office. You will be expected to work on-site two days a week, on Tuesday and Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on the other days.

The Talent team will share more details if selected for the "Recruiter" Interview. We'd love for you to join us!

The Impact You'll Have

This role performs a range of strategically essential activities - here are a few of them:

Revenue Overachiever: You love charting a path to ambitious growth targets and hitting them.
FinTech Guru: You already have deep knowledge of disruption in the financial services industry or possess a strong desire to learn the ropes while working with the top innovators in the space.
Numbers Fanatic: You don’t sit around and wait for things to happen. You model, plan, and monitor a path to growth based on the right data.
Strategic Connector: Our customers and partners rely deeply on the expertise and knowledge of our Account Managers. You excel at supporting cross-functional efforts and love connecting people and ideas to drive innovation.
Curious Questioner: Your passion for knowledge and learning drives you to constantly dig deeper to understand your customers, Marqeta, our technology, and the industry in general.

Thoughtful Challenger: As a trusted partner leading with insights, you push yourself, the team, and your customers to think outside of the box and find creative solutions to strategic challenges.

Who You Are

10+ years of commercial account management experience
Strong communication skills (interpersonal, verbal, presentation, written, email) and track record of creating and executing strategic account plans
Strong grasp of industry trends and competitive landscape
Hands-on experience in negotiating contracts, pricing models and renewals
Extensive knowledge in fintech, banking, payments and money movement

Key Skills And Competencies

Proven experience growing and scaling strategic or enterprise accounts
Proven track record of managing global customers with multi-region stakeholders
Proven track record of cross-selling and upselling, and ability to identify new revenue streams based on customer needs
Demonstrated ability to influence others in a matrix environment, gaining buy-in at multiple levels across the organisation
Experience leading business reviews and using data-driven strategies to make informed decisions
Experience in Acquiring, Card Issuing or Processing.

Nice-To-Haves

BNPL experience

Recruiter for this role

Lou Devlin - Linkedin Profile (no agencies please!)

Typical Process

Application Submission
Recruiter video call
Hiring manager video call
Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 4-5, 45 min calls
Presentation Round to team
Offer!

Compensation and Benefits

Premium Private Medical and Dental coverage
Generous time off program with additional “Floating Holiday days”
Retirement savings program with company contribution
Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
Annual development stipend to support our people's growth and development
Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
Wellbeing programs i.e. Modern Health, HealthKick and much more…

About Marqeta

Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.

Marqeta’s Values

– Solve for the Customer: With a deep understanding of our customers' business and empathy for their needs, we deliver products and services that drive their success. Earning and keeping their trust guides everything we do.

– Do What's Right: Knowing businesses and livelihoods depend on us, we pursue solutions that disrupt responsibly and deliver high-quality results that our customers count on. We own our work from start to finish.

– Simplify and Innovate: We approach challenges with curiosity and take smart risks. Innovation comes from finding better, simpler ways to achieve extraordinary outcomes.

– Win as a Team: We succeed together by embracing diverse perspectives and pushing each other to raise the bar. We lead with humility and set aside hierarchy to work as a team.

– Make it Count: We drive forward with focus and agility. With a sense of urgency and purpose, we get the job done, and done right.

Equal Employment Opportunity, Accommodations and Privacy

Marqeta is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace that fosters belonging. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), veteran status or uniformed service member status, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Marqeta endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please submit this form with your specific accommodation request.

Personal data that is provided as part of the application and recruitment process is processed in accordance with the Applicant Privacy Notice. Additional information for California residents can be found here.

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Job Information

Company:
Marqeta
Location:
London, UK
Job Type:
Contract
Work Location:
Remote
Experience Level:
Mid
Source:
Greenhouse
Status:
Active

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