Global Strategic Partnerships Officer

Role Overview

The Global Strategic Partnership Officer is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and managing strategic partnerships that drive the international growth of ACE Union. This role involves conducting comprehensive market research, negotiating high-value deals, ensuring compliance across global regions, and overseeing the successful execution of joint initiatives. The officer will also be tasked with cultivating and nurturing long-term relationships with a diverse network of partners, including acquirers, FX traders, payout providers, gift card suppliers, cash bag service providers, and travel partners.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of global financial services, regulatory frameworks, and partnership management. They will play a critical role in optimizing partner integration processes, improving operational efficiencies, and creating sustainable value through collaborative, cross-border alliances.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Partner Identification & Onboarding

Conduct thorough market research to identify and evaluate high-potential partners aligned with ACE Union's strategic objectives.

Facilitate the due diligence and onboarding process, ensuring full compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.

Negotiate partnership agreements, structure deals, and manage documentation, securing internal approvals at each stage.

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration and activation of new partners.

2. Partner Engagement & Relationship Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for new and existing partners, addressing queries related to onboarding, operations, and integrations.

Work cross-functionally with Compliance, Finance, and Product teams to resolve partner concerns efficiently.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with partners, fostering trust and long-term collaboration.

3. Compliance, Documentation & Project Coordination

Ensure all partnership agreements, regulatory documents, and due diligence records are accurately maintained and updated.

Assist in contract negotiations and ensure timely internal approvals before execution.

Oversee project coordination tasks related to partner onboarding and deal execution, ensuring smooth workflows across teams.

Maintain comprehensive documentation of all communications, approvals, and partnership-related activities.

4. Performance Monitoring & Reporting

Track and analyze partner performance, transaction volumes, and service quality to ensure alignment with ACE Union's growth objectives.

Prepare and present detailed monthly and quarterly reports for senior management, highlighting key insights, performance trends, and actionable recommendations.

Continuously monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities for strategic growth.

Collaboration & Growth Opportunities

Work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive successful strategic collaborations.

Gain hands-on experience in financial negotiations, remittance operations, and global partnership development.

Play a key role in shaping ACE Union's global expansion initiatives and contribute to high-impact decision-making processes.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• 0 to 01 years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, deal negotiation, or financial services.
• Strong analytical, research, and documentation skills with keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with banking partnerships, remittance operations, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication, relationship management, and project coordination skills.
• Ability to multitask, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs65, Rs75,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you speak Do you speak English Proficiently ?
• What is your current compensation package?
• What is your expected salary?
• Is it possible for you to commute daily to Gulberg-3 Lahore, or to relocate to Lahore city for this job?
• The shift timing connected with the role is 01 PM PST to 10 PM PST. Is it feasible for you to work in these timings?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person