Strategic Growth Partner

Global Payments Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 76,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Strategic Growth Partner to serve as embedded advisor and day‑to‑day strategic leader for a major enterprise partner.

You will align partner objectives with our capabilities, drive growth, and identify opportunities while ensuring flawless execution of initiatives. This on‑site role requires 7+ years in strategic account management or consulting for enterprise clients, strong executive communication, and a proven ability to lead cross‑functional teams with

Qualifications

• 7+ years in strategic account management or business consulting with enterprise clients.
• Strong executive communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience driving growth within large, complex organizations.
• Ability to analyze data and translate insights into strategy.
• Proven success in cross‑functional leadership.
• Comfort working on-site in a fast‑paced client environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a joint growth strategy that aligns Partner priorities with our solutions and long‑term roadmap.
• Identify new revenue opportunities across business units, product lines, and emerging needs.
• Lead monthly business reviews with data‑driven insights, performance metrics, and strategic recommendations. (Three onsite Leadership QBRs, and bi‑monthly business performance reviews)
• Monitor competitive and industry trends to proactively position new solutions. Participate in the Clients’ feedback forums (e.g. Facebook, Confluence). Being involved in the Client’s (Rent Manager) User Group.
• Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between the partner’s leadership and internal teams.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with executives, stakeholders, and operational leads.
• Translate client needs into actionable plans for internal product, analytics, operations, and delivery teams.
• Ensure exceptional client satisfaction through proactive communication and issue resolution.
• Participate in Product Council meetings providing guidance on potential new product features and enhancements, driving design and being a “voice of the Client/Customer”.

Skills

Strategic account management

Business consulting

Executive communication

Growth strategy

Data analysis

Cross-functional leadership

On-site work

Job description

Job Description

Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. The Strategic Growth Partner serves as the embedded, day‑to‑day strategic advisor and operational leader for one of our most important enterprise partners. This role sits with the partner, acting as the bridge between their business objectives and our company’s capabilities. The Strategic Growth Partner is accountable for driving growth, strengthening the relationship, identifying new opportunities, and ensuring flawless execution of all initiatives.

What you’ll own

Strategic Leadership & Growth

• Develop and execute a joint growth strategy that aligns Partner priorities with our solutions and long‑term roadmap.
• Identify new revenue opportunities across business units, product lines, and emerging needs.
• Lead monthly business reviews with data‑driven insights, performance metrics, and strategic recommendations. (Three onsite Leadership QBRs, and bi‑monthly business performance reviews)
• Monitor competitive and industry trends to proactively position new solutions. Participate in the Clients’ feedback forums (e.g. Facebook, Confluence). Being involved in the Client’s (Rent Manager) User Group.

Partnership & Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary on‑site liaison between the partner’s leadership and internal teams.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with executives, stakeholders, and operational leads.
• Translate client needs into actionable plans for internal product, analytics, operations, and delivery teams.
• Ensure exceptional client satisfaction through proactive communication and issue resolution.
• Participate in Product Council meetings providing guidance on potential new product features and enhancements, driving design and being a “voice of the Client/Customer”.

Operational Excellence

• Oversee execution of all partner’s initiatives to ensure timelines, KPIs, and quality standards are met. Bi‑Weekly reporting/meeting on the progress of each initiative.
• Coordinate cross‑functional teams including product, analytics, engineering, and support.
• Track and report performance metrics tied to growth, efficiency, and client outcomes. Holding the Client Success Management team accountable for sharing go‑forward solutions.

Financial & Commercial Ownership

• Own revenue growth targets for the partner account.
• Support contract renewals and expansions through data‑backed business cases.
• Forecast revenue and pipeline in partnership with sales and finance teams.

What you’ll bring

• 7+ years in strategic account management or business consulting with enterprise clients.
• Strong executive communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience driving growth within large, complex organizations.
• Ability to analyze data and translate insights into strategy.
• Proven success in cross‑functional leadership.
• Comfort working on‑site in a fast‑paced client environment.

Success Metrics

• Revenue growth and account expansion.
• Client satisfaction and relationship strength.
• Adoption of new solutions and initiatives.
• Operational performance against KPIs.
• Retention and renewal outcomes.

About the team

Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever‑evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.

What makes a Global payer?

Global payers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Global payer.

Benefits

https://jobs.globalpayments.com/en/why-global-payments/benefits/

Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future; We will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment‑based visa).

Diversity and EEO Statements

Global Payments is an organization that stands against racism, intolerance and injustice in all its forms — one that respects, honors and celebrates the diversity of our team members and the differences among us. Our commitment to fostering a company culture that values and respects Inclusion and Diversity is steadfast. Standing together as one company, we will continue to work to drive positive change for the communities in which we live and work and stamp out injustice.

Global Payments is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment and will be working in the United States, you will be required to undergo a drug test. In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies and requirements needed to successfully perform the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for individuals with qualified disabilities both during the hiring process, as well as to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, if hired.

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Global Payments is dedicated to offering individuals rewarding career opportunities and competitive compensation. For this full‑time position, the good faith estimated annual salary range upon hire is $76,300.0-$119,200.00. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to offer based on the role’s responsibilities, level, and geographic location. The actual starting salary will be determined by a candidate’s experience, job‑related skills, and relevant education or training. Please note that changes in work location may impact the final offered salary. We encourage you to consult with your recruiter to confirm the budget for your location and to better understand the applicable pay scale. Candidates and applicants are advised they may redact age information from requested items like transcripts, resumes, and certificates attached to your application for positions that can be performed in Colorado.