Merchant Services Growth Associate – Payments Sales

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an entry level Business Development Associate within the Global Corporate Banking Payments Sales team to help shape merchant services strategy and expand our client base.

You will support high‑profile JPM client relationships, partner with bank coverage teams to identify, qualify, and advance merchant services opportunities, and contribute to go‑to‑market plans across technology sub‑verticals.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a customer-facing merchant services, acquiring, or payments role.
• Ability to learn in fast-paced environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication; synthesize information and present clearly.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with ability to work across functions and cultures.
• Familiarity with software, DTC tech, and B2B payment flows, including card-not-present, ecommerce, omnichannel, recurring/subscription billing, marketplaces, and tokenization.
• Working knowledge of merchant acquiring pricing and economics (e.g., interchange, assessments), risk and fraud, chargebacks and disputes.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with bank coverage teams and JPMorgan Payments Treasury Services to develop account and call plans that position end-to-end solutions.
• Support prospecting, meeting prep, and follow-ups; help craft proposals, pitch materials, and RFP responses tailored to each sub-vertical’s payment needs (e.g., card-not-present, recurring billing, marketplaces, omnichannel).
• Coordinate with product, pricing, legal, and risk partners on deal structuring and diligence; facilitate smooth handoffs to implementation teams.
• Maintain accurate pipeline hygiene and reporting in Salesforce; build dashboards and reports in Excel as needed.
• Track and communicate progress against goals; provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Invest in ongoing professional development through internal and external learning resources.
• Travel: up to 25%.

Skills

Customer facing experience

Communication skills

Collaboration

Payments domain knowledge

Cross-functional coordination

Tech familiarity in payments

Sales coordination

Tools

Salesforce

Excel

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an entry level Business Development Associate within the Global Corporate Banking Payments Sales team to help shape merchant services strategy and expand our client base.

You will support high‑profile JPM client relationships, partner with bank coverage teams to identify, qualify, and advance merchant services opportunities, and contribute to go‑to‑market plans across technology sub‑verticals.