A16zcrypto
Head of Payments Network
San Francisco, CA | New York, NY
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$300kDetected 23 days ago
RailsExcelLeadership
About the role
- This is a senior individual contributor role, reporting into Product, for someone who pairs rigorous analytical and technical judgment with the partnership instincts to negotiate and hold strong commercial terms.
- You should know what good commercial terms look like and hold the line on them.
- Translate vendor capabilities into product strategy.
Responsibilities
- Own what we support today and what's next, including country-by-country support, chargeback policies, commercial terms, and unit economics.
- Build the analytical foundation we use to defend provider and launch decisions.
- Manage vendor relationships end-to-end.
- Own our relationships with network partners across verticals such as acquirers, stablecoin orchestrators, and KYC vendors.
- Run negotiations and renewals, manage SLAs, and evaluate new opportunities.
- Drive launch sequencing and provider strategy. Identify the next corridors to invest in and make an analytical, technical and business case to pursue them.
- Halliday is a blockchain company and product lab working to create a unified, cross-chain payments ecosystem.
- You build trust and drive alignment across technical and non-technical cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Sales and Legal.
Requirements
- You know what good commercial terms look like and have run negotiations yourself.
- Product Judgment: A track record of analysis translating into actual launch or substitution decisions.
- Payments Experience: 6-10 years in payments, with 3+ in partnerships, product, corp dev, or a related seat in Payments.
- Experience with KYC, fraud, and chargeback policy across multiple geographies
- Experience on the other side of the table from us, such as at an onramp or PSP
- Familiarity with crypto/Web3 infrastructure and stablecoin payment rails
Compensation
- The base salary range for this role is $200,000 - $300,000. This reflects the minimum and maximum range across all US locations. This does not include equity or benefits.
- The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, relevant skills, and role level. Your recruiter can share more about the compensation and benefits applicable to your location during the hiring process.
Benefits
- Own and grow our fiat coverage.
- Turn what partners can do into coverage strategy, unit economics, and integration specs.
- Work closely with cross-functional partners to inform and close coverage gaps.
- This does not include equity or benefits.
Company info
- We're looking for a Head of Payments to own Halliday's payments network end-to-end.
Visa & Work Authorization
- For international candidates - we offer visa sponsorship!
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