Flagright

Flagright

Head of Partnerships - San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco, USA

No sponsorshipDetected 126 days ago
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About the role

  • Flagright is an AI operating system for financial crime compliance used globally by Fortune 500 companies, large banks, fintechs, and fast growing startups. Flagright enables real-time risk detection, automated investigations, and intelligent decisioning, helping compliance teams operate at their full potential in the fight against financial crime.
  • We operate as a lean, high-performance team with high individual ownership and direct access to leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for partner-sourced pipeline across North America
  • Track and optimize partner performance, including pipeline contribution, deal progression, and revenue outcomes
  • Build, scale, and manage a high-impact partner ecosystem across consultancies, system integrators, technology platforms, and industry advisors
  • Identify, recruit, and activate high-value partners that consistently generate qualified pipeline
  • Build and maintain strong executive relationships across key partner organizations
  • Develop and execute joint go-to-market initiatives with partners, including events, webinars, campaigns, and targeted introductions
  • Enable partners with clear positioning, training, and sales collateral to effectively represent Flagright in the market
  • Design and implement structured partner programs, incentives, and engagement models that drive consistent performance
  • Identify and drive integration and product collaboration opportunities that strengthen distribution through the partner ecosystem
  • Provide strategic insights to leadership on ecosystem opportunities, market dynamics, and partner-driven growth levers

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in channel sales and partner enablement

Skills

  • Have been knocked down before and gotten back up
  • Are resourceful-they figure things out with whatever tools are available
  • Have strong opinions and can defend them
  • Learn fast because they're hungry

Benefits

  • High-bar environment focused on execution, learning, and continuous improvement
  • Get equity from day 1 at a Y Combinator startup

Company info

  • 5+ years of partnerships experience within B2B enterprise SaaS, ideally across fintech, payments, banking, compliance, risk, or financial infrastructure
  • Proven track record of building and scaling high-impact partnerships that drive measurable revenue outcomes
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and align diverse incentives
  • Experience operating in cross-functional, global environments, with the ability to build trust across teams, cultures, and time zones
  • Excellent executive presence, with strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Ability to translate strategy into clear execution plans and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • Data-driven mindset, with the ability to measure partnership ROI, analyze performance, and identify optimization levers
  • Based in the Bay Area with the right to work in the USA (no visa sponsorship available), this is a fully in-person role at our Santa Clara office
  • Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time
  • We are looking for a Head of Partnerships in the US to scale Flagright's partner and channel ecosystem in North America.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Based in the Bay Area with the right to work in the USA (no visa sponsorship available), this is a fully in-person role at our Santa Clara office

This listing is sourced directly from Flagright's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.