Strategic Partner Management Associate
N26Mobile Banking company
Berlin, GermanyMid
Coatue Management
Dragoneer Investment Group
Tencent
Valar Ventures
Third Point Ventures
Allianz X
Operations & Strategy
About the role
TL;DR
Manage strategic partnerships, focusing on governance, financial operations, and lifecycle management.
- •At N26, we are on a mission to build the bank the world loves to use.
- •Operating within our Banking Foundations Domain, the Strategic Partner Management team drives the core infrastructure, fintech capabilities, and third-party ecosystems that empower hundreds of thousands of European customers daily.
- •We are looking for an analytical, proactive, and execution-oriented Strategic Partner Management Associate to join our team.
- •Key Responsibilities Support Leadership on Executive Reviews (QBRs/HBRs) and prepare/facilitate/follow up on high-stakes Quarterly and Half-Yearly Business Reviews.
- •Build, maintain, and present intuitive dashboards, performance metrics, and deep-dive analytical views to track vendor SLAs, quality metrics, and productivity trends.
- •Design, implement, and run monthly processes for invoice reconciliation, accounting reconciliations, and validation of complex partner billing.
- •Support procurement team in execution and oversight of N26 Master Services Agreements (MSAs), ensuring ongoing compliance.
- •Conduct rigorous procurement procedures, risk assessments, and technical readiness evaluations to seamlessly onboard and offboard external technology and service providers.
- •Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related quantitative field. 2–4+ years of hands-on experience in vendor management, strategic account management, BPO/ITO governance, or consulting/finance operations.
- •Foundational accounting knowledge with experience in multi-source invoice reconciliation, cost tracking, and financial dispute resolution.
- •Ability to manipulate complex dataset views, identify trends, and translate raw data into polished executive slides and actionable insights.
- •Fluency in English.
Required skills
Vendor ManagementContract ManagementProcurementBusiness OperationsExcelPowerPoint
Domain expertise
fintech
Benefits & perks
Personal development budget, Work from home budget, Discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, Language apps, Public transportation, Premium subscription on personal N26 bank account, Subscriptions for friends and family members, Relocation package, Visa support
Tech stack
ExcelPowerPoint
