Strategic Partnerships Expert at ING Services Limited

Milan, Lombardy, Italy -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic Partnerships, Market Scouting, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Business Case Development, Competitor Benchmarking, Contract Definition, Communication Strategy, Fintech Market Knowledge, Banking Strategy, Cross-functional Collaboration

Industry

Banking

Description

The Strategic Partnerships Expert is responsible for the partnership ecosystem definition, set-up and management for the Business Banking target. He/she will have to scout the market for new opportunities, assess and prioritize them, manage internal and external stakeholders and collaborate with other areas of the Bank and senior management to manage the partnership ecosystem. The role requires excellent negotiation skills, problem solving and orientation to results. Most importantly this position also demands ability to work collaboratively in multi-functional teams and cross-teams. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the different departments to support the excution of partnership set-up for Business customers. Actively support Senior team members during negotiation with Partners, in all its phases Identify selection criteria and actively manage the whole life cycle for a partnership, from requirements definition to ultimately support in contract definition and communication strategy Contribute to the strategic vision of Business Banking, bringing its expertise to elevate the offering Continually assess the performance of launched partnerships, monitoring external market trends and competitor benchmark, to ensure a customer proposition as effective as possible Create requirements and business cases to support the evolution of the offering Participate in the design phase of partnership set-up, ensuring alignment with market trends and compliance with ING standards Collect market insights, ensuring adaptability and responsiveness to market dynamics Competencies: Master’s or bachelor’s degree, postgraduate or equivalent background in Economics, Management, Engineering and similar is desirable. 5+ years of working experience in banking/fintech/strategy consulting Proven track record in Partnerships start-up and management A remarkable knowledge of national and international Banking/Fintech market is needed, including innovation trends, benchmark and competitors’ overview Solid experience of working autonomously in a dynamic and collaborative environment, identifying new potential business opportunities and improvements Outstanding written and oral communication skills, together with ability to produce clear and concise presentations and interact directly with top management or senior colleagues Soft Skills: Fluent in English Problem solving attitude Professional expertise/market focus Initiative Team Work Working conditions: Full Time Duration: Permanent Location: Milan (hybrid) About ING ING offers many opportunities to build a diverse and rewarding career. 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Responsibilities

Define, set up, and manage the partnership ecosystem for Business Banking by scouting market opportunities and managing stakeholders. The role involves monitoring market trends and designing partnership frameworks to enhance the customer proposition.