About the Role
We are looking for an Associate, Funding & Partnerships to support and manage relationships with funding partners, financial institutions, insurance companies, and other strategic partners for our P2P lending business.
This role will be responsible for managing day-to-day partnership activities, supporting commercial discussions, coordinating due diligence and documentation, and working with internal teams to ensure partnerships are implemented smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage relationships with banks, financial institutions, insurance companies, and other strategic partners.
- Support funding and channeling activities, including partner onboarding, due diligence, data requirements, and documentation.
- Coordinate with partners on commercial discussions, partnership terms, and agreements.
- Manage ongoing partner requests, reporting, and operational requirements.
- Coordinate with Product, Tech, Legal, Risk, and Operations teams to support partnership implementation and integration.
- Act as the main point of contact for partners and ensure issues are followed up and resolved in a timely manner.
- Identify and support new partnership opportunities that can contribute to business growth.
- Monitor partnership performance and prepare regular updates for management.
- Navigate internal teams and processes to ensure partner requirements are properly communicated and executed.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in partnerships, funding, banking, financial institutions, fintech, lending, or related industries.
- Experience handling banks or financial institution partnerships, preferably including channeling/funding.
- Good understanding of financial services and partnership processes.
- Strong communication and relationship management skills, especially with external stakeholders.
- Comfortable coordinating with multiple internal teams, including Product and Tech.
- Strong follow-up and project management skills.
- Able to work independently, manage multiple partnerships, and handle tight timelines.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Nice to Have
- Experience in P2P lending, digital lending, fintech, or financial institutions.
- Experience working with funding/channeling, or other financial services partnerships.
- Experience supporting API/system integration projects with partners.