APAC Partnerships Lead — Build & Scale Revenue

Arvion Services

Singapore

On-site

SGD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Arvion Services in Singapore seeks a senior Partnerships professional to build and expand strategic relationships across APAC. You will work across fintech, payments, banking tech and enterprise tech, creating a regional ecosystem from the ground up.

The role requires 12+ years in partnerships or related fields, strong executive presence, and willingness to travel 25-40%. You will lead commercial discussions, develop joint business plans, and collaborate with Legal, Finance, Product and Sales to

Qualifications

Minimum 12 years of experience in partnerships, alliances, business development, strategic sales or ecosystem development.
Experience within payments, fintech, banking technology, enterprise technology or related sector is highly preferred.
Strong understanding of Southeast Asian markets and regional business practices.
Proven experience building strategic partnerships and developing relationships at senior/executive level.
Strong commercial understanding with a track record of turning partnerships into revenue or business opportunities.
Experience negotiating commercial agreements and developing mutually beneficial partnership structures.
Strong understanding of enterprise sales and indirect/channel-led business development.
Demonstrated experience building something from the ground up, rather than only managing an established partner portfolio.
Comfortable working independently, creating structure where none exists and taking ownership from strategy through execution.
Strong influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to work across different countries and cultures.
Willingness to travel approximately 25-40% initially across the region.

Responsibilities

Build and execute the regional partnerships strategy across Asia Pacific.
Identify and approach high-value partners based on market potential and strategic fit.
Develop relationships with senior decision-makers across multiple countries and organizations.
Create partnership models covering strategic alliances, referrals, joint solutions and other commercial opportunities.
Generate new business opportunities through the partner ecosystem and work closely with sales teams to convert them.
Build and manage a pipeline of partnership-led opportunities.
Lead commercial discussions and support negotiations through to agreement.
Work with Legal, Finance, Product, Sales and other internal teams to structure and launch partnerships.
Develop joint business plans and initiatives with key partners.
Track partner performance, pipeline development and commercial results.
Identify new market, technology and industry trends that could lead to strategic partnerships.
Represent the company at relevant industry and technology events.