Channel Sales Manager - APAC

Wise Payments; Singapore; Vor Ort; SGD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wise is expanding its Channel Sales team in APAC, hiring a Channel Sales Manager based in Singapore. You will scale the partner ecosystem across core banking providers, payment platforms, SIs, and consultancies to accelerate Wise Platform adoption and revenue growth in the region.

In this role you will own governance across APAC partnerships, develop GTM alliances, and collaborate with BD, Product, and Legal to ensure scalable, pre-integrated solutions for banks and fintechs throughout Southeast

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in Fintech, Banking, or Enterprise B2B SaaS.
• 3+ years in channel sales, partnerships, or ISV/partner programs.
• Experience with core banking providers or system integrators.
• Understanding of embedded fintech tech (APIs, payments).
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks across APAC.
• Ability to structure commercial agreements and manage CRM pipelines.
• Autonomy and ability to influence executive stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Own governance, cross-market APAC coordination, and lifecycle of partners.
• Identify and build strategic relationships with core banking providers and payment platforms.
• Develop go-to-market alliances with SIs and consultancies for banks in APAC.
• Collaborate with BD to pass on qualified leads and partner-sourced opportunities.
• Map high-priority APAC channel partners and conduct ecosystem assessments.
• Drive partner-sourced pipeline and KPIs like time-to-live for integrations.

Kenntnisse

Channel sales

Strategic partnerships

ISV/partner programs

CRM pipelines

Commercial modeling

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.

More about our mission and what we offer.

Job Description

Channel Sales at Wise Platform is a high-growth function. As part of our strategy to scale globally, we are expanding the team with a dedicated manager based in Singapore to look at scaling the function in APAC.

Our team’s goal is to accelerate the adoption of Wise Platform by leveraging a trusted strategic channel partner ecosystem to win new deals, shorten sales cycles, and scale through channels.

As the Channel Sales Manager (APAC), you will build, scale, and operationalise our channel sales function across the region. You will focus on identifying, structuring, and nurturing relationships across top-tier core banking providers, payment platforms, system integrators (SIs), and strategic consultancies.

Key Responsibilities

• Channel Partnership Enablement & Operations: Own the governance, cross-market APAC coordination, and end-to-end lifecycle of new and existing partners - including commercial alignment, technical onboarding, contracting and launch.

• Core Banking & Vendor Ecosystem Development: Identify and build strategic relationships with top-tier core banking providers and payment platforms to create pre-integrated connectors and scalable GTM pathways.

• System Integrator & Consultancy Strategy: Build and execute go-to-market alliances with global and regional SIs and consultanciesthat deploy technology for banks across Southeast Asia, India, and the broader APAC region.

• BD Alignment & Pipeline Generation: Work closely with the Business Development team - passing on qualified leads, partner-sourced opportunities, and account intelligence collected through channel activities to accelerate direct deal flows.

• Ecosystem Assessment & Immediate Impact: Take immediate ownership of active regional partner relationships and execute a comprehensive ecosystem assessment across APAC players to map out high-priority channel partners, starting with system integrators across SEA and India.

• Commercial Metrics & KPIs: Drive key commercial success metrics, targeting partner-sourced pipeline, time-to-live through repeatable integrations, and long-term transaction volume flowing through APAC channels.

What You Will Learn & Career Growth

• High-Visibility Impact: Work directly alongside APAC commercial leads and global leadership to shape and scale the regional channel strategy from the ground up.

• Cross-Functional Exposure: Collaborate daily across BD, Pre-Sales, Product, Engineering, Finance, and Legal to build scalable commercial models.

• Industry Transformation: Drive long-term impact on Wise Platform’s sales opportunities and sales cycle by shifting regional GTM from direct outreach to scalable, pre-integrated partner channels.

Qualifications

• You have 5+ years in Fintech, Banking, or Enterprise B2B SaaS, with 3+ years of direct track record in channel sales, strategic partnerships, or ISV/partner programs.

• Direct experience managing partnerships with top-tier core banking providers or major system integrators / strategic consultancies.

• Strong understanding of how financial technology is embedded and deployed (APIs, core banking platforms, payment gateways).

• Familiarity with regional regulatory frameworks and banking ecosystems across Southeast Asia, India, and APAC.

• Demonstrated commercial acumen and track record of structuring commercial agreements, managing CRM pipelines, using financial modeling/forecasting tools, and driving measurable partner-sourced revenue growth.

• High autonomy, clear communication, and proven ability to navigate complex corporate hierarchies and influence executive-level stakeholders.

Experiences that would make your application stand out:

• Comprehensive understanding of Correspondent banking product and solutions

• Experience working directly with Tier 1 or Tier 2 banks or at large fintechs in an enterprise environment.

• Well-versed inregulatory frameworks (e.g., AML, KYC, PSD2) affecting cross-border payments and banking operations.

• Hands‑on experience leading technical onboarding or implementation projects for complex API-based payment systems.

Additional Information

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

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Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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