
Partnerships Manager
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identify, negotiate, and onboard new partnership opportunities to drive SME acquisition and revenue.
- Develop and execute partnership strategies aligned with Tide's growth objectives in the UK.
- Manage the full lifecycle of partner relationships - from business development through to campaign execution and optimisation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Risk, Compliance, Data, and Design teams to ensure partnerships are effectively integrated and scalable.
- Analyse performance metrics and market trends to optimise partnerships and guide decision-making.
- Own campaign delivery with partners: coordinate execution, measure performance, and report on results.
- Maintain partner documentation, due diligence records, and ensure governance and compliance with internal policies.
- Provide partner support and work with internal teams to troubleshoot or escalate issues as needed.
- Build meaningful relationships - be the go-to person for our partners, supporting them and making sure we deliver real value on both sides.
- Stay curious about the market - keep up with industry trends and competitor moves to spot new opportunities and keep Tide ahead of the curve.
- Provide ad-hoc administrative and operational support to the wider Partnerships team & inline with team requirements as required.
- Provide ad-hoc support to partners and partner initiatives as required.
- Experience in partnerships, business development, or B2B account management - preferably within fintech, tech, or a fast-scaling startup.
- Proven ability to build and manage commercial relationships with external partners.
- Strong communication and English language skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience using tools like Looker, Excel/GSheets to analyse data and performance tracking.
- A strong commercial mindset with the ability to spot and act on revenue growth opportunities.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision where agility and adaptability are key to success.
- A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.
- An understanding of the UK SME ecosystem.
- Familiarity with legal and compliance aspects of partner onboarding.
- Proactive, organised, self-motivated, and highly collaborative, with the ability to manage your workload while aligning to Tide's broader goals.
- Passionate about supporting small businesses and Tide's mission.
- 24 days paid annual leave
- 3 paid days off for volunteering or L&D activities
- Extended maternity and paternity leave covered by the company
- Personal L&D budget
- Additional health & dental insurance
- Mental wellbeing platform
- Snacks, light food, drinks in the office
- WFH equipment allowance