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Strategic Data Partnerships Lead

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Plaid

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Location:
United States, San Francisco

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

197760.00 - 280000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

As a leader of Strategic Data Partnerships at Plaid, you’ll shape how the world’s most influential banks engage with open finance. You’ll guide a team of partnership managers, deepen executive relationships, and drive innovative agreements that bring Plaid’s products and vision to life for our Data Partners.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage a team of partnership managers, responsible for, goals, hiring, coaching, and ongoing development (2-3 ICs)
  • Define and own the partnership and strategy for each data partner
  • align with internal stakeholders and execute against shared goals
  • Cultivate and deepen executive-level relationships within the ecosystem, supporting their digital transformation and adoption of Plaid’s solutions
  • Partner with internal product and engineering teams to influence product roadmaps, advocate for open finance standards, and deliver innovative API-based integrations
  • Forge and execute new types of business models tied to data access, including structuring agreements, creating incentives for ecosystem adoption, and piloting new commercial constructs
  • Help shape Plaid’s role in the financial services industry by contributing to policy, regulatory, and industry priorities that enable sustainable, consumer-centric open finance

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, business development, corporate development or related field
  • 10+ years of experience working with Banks or payment networks
  • Has a lot of experience structuring complex multi-sided deals and relationships
  • Thorough understanding of Financial Institution dynamics and business models
  • Experience managing distributed teams and overseeing multiple complex cross-functional initiatives simultaneously
  • Broad and deep experience executing industry-wide partnership strategies (preferably Open Finance related)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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