Department: Global Partnerships
Location: Singapore (preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time
About PayerMax
PayerMax is a leading global fintech company rooted in emerging markets. It is committed to delivering professional, omni-method global payment solutions — including global acquiring, payout, and collections — providing merchants with a safer, more convenient one-stop payment experience
Leveraging years of experience in emerging markets, PayerMax continues to expand its global footprint, breaking down geographical and currency barriers, and maximizing growth beyond borders
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Web3 Partnership Manager to drive strategic alliances and grow our ecosystem through deep channel partnerships across the decentralized technology landscape. You will be the primary relationship owner for key partners, identifying synergies, negotiating agreements, and executing joint go-to-market strategies that accelerate growth
Responsibilities
- Identify, develop, and manage strategic partnerships with Web3 projects, protocols, DAOs, blockchain infrastructure providers, and ecosystem funds
- Build and own a pipeline of channel partners — including exchanges, wallets, OTCs, launchpads, and developer tooling providers
- Lead end-to-end partnership lifecycle: prospecting, negotiation, onboarding, activation, and ongoing performance management
- Define and execute co-marketing, co-selling, and integration initiatives with partners to drive mutual growth
- Serve as the primary point of contact for existing partners, ensuring satisfaction, retention, and expansion of partnership scope
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, legal, and marketing teams to ensure partner integrations are technically sound and strategically aligned
- Represent the company at Web3 conferences, summits, and community events to build brand presence and source new partnership opportunities
- Track and report on partnership OKRs, pipeline health, and contribution to business targets
- Stay current on Web3 trends and proactively surface relevant partnership opportunities
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in Business, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field
Experience
- At least 7–8+ years of total professional experience, with a significant portion in business development, partnerships, or channel sales
- Demonstrated track record of building and scaling channel partnerships within Web3, blockchain, or crypto-native environments
- Prior experience working with protocols, L1/L2 networks, DeFi ecosystems, or crypto infrastructure companies is strongly preferred
- Proven ability to close complex, multi-stakeholder partnership deals from initial contact through execution
Skills & Knowledge
- Deep understanding of the Web3 ecosystem — protocol mechanics, on-chain metrics, and community-driven growth models
- Strong existing network and resources across the Web3 space (protocols, VCs, ecosystem players, builder communities)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Self-starter with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple partnerships simultaneously
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with a bias toward execution
- Comfortable navigating dynamic, multi-market fintech ecosystems with evolving regulatory landscapes.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience with web 3 cards issuance programme
- Familiarity with on-chain analytics tools
- Prior experience in a startup or early-stage Web3 project
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Mandarin or other Asian languages is an advantage.