FAQs
Do we support remote work?
No, this role is based out of our Amsterdam office, and we do not offer remote-only roles; we are an office-first company that values in-person collaboration.
What kind of experience is required for the Head of Payment Partnerships position?
The ideal candidate should have at least 10 years of experience managing strategic partnerships in the payments industry, as well as proven leadership experience managing managers or complex teams.
Is there a specific educational background preferred for this role?
Yes, an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is strongly preferred for the Head of Payment Partnerships position.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders, a strategic mindset combined with operational execution skills, and the capability to operate in a fast-paced, high-growth environment are essential for this role.
Will I be working with a team?
Yes, you will manage and develop a team of payment partner managers, fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture.
How does this role contribute to Adyen’s overall strategy?
This role is integral to building and nurturing strategic partnerships, driving market development, and providing insights for product development, effectively shaping the future of payment solutions at Adyen.
How does Adyen approach diversity and inclusion?
Adyen values diversity and believes that unique perspectives are crucial for solving business and technical challenges. They encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who may not meet 100% of the qualifications.
What is the hiring process like for this position?
Adyen aims to get back to candidates regarding their application within 5 business days. The interview process typically takes about 4 weeks to complete, but it may vary depending on the role.
Where is the Head of Payments Partnerships role located?
This role is based out of the Amsterdam office.
What kind of partnerships will I manage in this role?
You will manage strategic partnerships with global card schemes, local payment methods, banks, and alternative payment providers in the EMEA region.