- Establish, develop and grow strong business relationships with Apple Pay Card Issuers and other relevant players in the payment value chain - Lead all aspects of partner relationships ranging from day to day management through to the introduction of new projects - For new projects this includes early engagement, business case development, project management involving multiple parties, contractual negotiations and execution - Drive the implementation of solutions, ensuring all product requirements are completed to the highest standards - Find opportunities and put in place processes to scale existing and new services through partners - Monitor performance of services to ensure customers and partners have the best possible experiences and find opportunities for improvements - Work with Apple Product and Engineering teams to influence product roadmap by demonstrating knowledge gained from the market, partners and customers - Provide high quality communications to business leaders both within Apple and partners Frequent European and some international travel is required
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in forming and developing sophisticated partner relationships, structuring and negotiating business and technical terms to close deals
Proven track record in assessing business and partner needs, prioritising accordingly - identifying and delivering new business, product and market opportunities with clients
Strong knowledge of and proven experience in Nordics fintech, payment or banking services sectors
Knowledge of Nordic mobile contactless and online payments, as well as wallet services landscape
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong analytical skills
Excellent teamwork and networking skills
Fluency in English
Key Qualifications
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Self-driven attitude, with pro-active ways of working and strong ability to own and drive results
Ability to ramp quickly and to grow and learn from subject matter experts and others in the organization
Ability to simplify complex topics and explain them clearly and concisely
Strong attention to detail and comfortable managing multiple ongoing programs with varying priorities, deliverables, and deadlines
Capability to deal with ambiguity
Additional verbal and written language skills (Swedish, Danish)
Degree education in a relevant field desirable but candidates from all education backgrounds are encouraged to apply