Head of Strategic Partnerships

Company: eBay Inc.
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

eBay Inc. is a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world. We exist to enable economic opportunity for individuals, entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations of all sizes. eBay Marketplaces operates in 190 markets around the world. We are a company that inspires passion, courage and imagination, where you can be part of the team shaping the future of global commerce. Want to shape how millions of people buy, sell, connect, and share around the world? Come join us. About the role We are seeking a Head of Strategic Partnerships, an experienced leader who can help unlock the full potential of our key initiatives through business relationships and partnerships. This individual will work closely with Product, Engineering and Commercial teams to enable these partnerships, including partner identification, negotiation, planning and execution. They will be a key driver of translating these partnerships into business results. This position will report to our Head of Ads Strategy, M&A, & PMO. This is a critical role within the organization. The ideal candidate will operate at a high level of intellectual curiosity, exhibit superior strategic capabilities, demonstrate a strong work ethic, and bring a proven ability to work with and lead teams. They will have the maturity, confidence, intellectual strengths, and real-world experience to lead and inspire a team of smart and driven professionals. This candidate must have a passion for understanding and serving the unique community of eBay users. Responsibilities: Lead Strategic Partnerships for the Ads business unit as well as its parent Core Product organization Develop frameworks and conduct analyses to evaluate and prioritize potential partnerships for the organization to pursue Identify opportunities, lead the development of key business initiatives, and coordinate with eBay stakeholders during implementation Contribute to Ebay leadership's assessment of strategic build / buy / partner options (aligning inorganic vs organic initiatives) Synthesize the full scope of eBay and partners' businesses and strategic goals to maximize the potential of these partnerships, driving optimal commercial outcomes for both sides Drive partnership discussions and manage executive relationships and integrations with strategic partners Structure agreements and term-sheets for business-critical partnerships as well as manage implementation and ongoing operations Requirements: 12+ years of work experience in business development or strategic partnerships with MBA preferred Consulting and/or strategy experience (preferably within eCommerce) Demonstrated track record of negotiating product enablement or partnership deals, with a strong viewpoint on how partnerships can create value and differentiation Experience partnering with B2B/B2C companies (e.g. consumer technology companies, eCommerce and social marketplaces, emerging technology companies) Strategic problem solver with the ability to transform goals into significant partnership plans and adapting them to changing business conditions Ability to form and communicate technical, financial and strategic value points and trade-offs with eBay teams and partners Outstanding strategic acumen and analytical skills, with strong attention to detail Benefits are an essential part of your total compensation for the work you do every day. Whether you're single, in a growing family, or nearing retirement, eBay offers a variety of comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to meet your needs. Including maternal & paternal leave, paid sabbatical, and plans to help ensure your financial security today and in the years ahead because we know feeling financially secure during your working years and through retirement is important. Here at eBay, we love creating opportunities for others by connecting people from widely diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and geographies. So, being diverse and inclusive isn't just something we strive for, it is who we are, and part of what we do each and every single day. We want to ensure that as an employee, you feel eBay is a place where, no matter who you are, you feel safe, included, and that you have the opportunity to bring your unique self to work. To learn about eBay's Diversity & Inclusion click here: https://www.ebayinc.com/company/diversity-inclusion/ #LI-PF1 eBay Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at--talent@ebay.com . We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible. Receive notifications when opportunities that might interest you are posted! Email Address Areas of Interest Start typing to select a category, location, or both, and click "Add". Category Location Subsidiary

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