Senior Manager, Technology Operations - Marketplace Business Development & Seller Growth
Position Summary
The Senior Manager, Technology Operations - Marketplace Business Development & Seller Growth will lead strategic initiatives focused on seller acquisition, adoption, growth, and long-term marketplace success.
What you'll do...
Develop and execute marketplace growth strategies through strategic partnerships with brands, aggregators, agencies, technology providers, and ecosystem partners.
Identify new partnership opportunities that accelerate seller acquisition, seller success, and marketplace growth.
Negotiate and manage high-impact partnerships that deliver incremental GMV, assortment expansion, and seller engagement.
Build executive-level relationships with key marketplace stakeholders and industry leaders.
Develop and execute scalable seller acquisition programs to attract high-quality sellers and brands.
Lead outreach, recruitment, and onboarding initiatives to expand marketplace assortment and selection.
Establish acquisition goals, performance metrics, and growth plans.
Drive seller activation and adoption of marketplace capabilities and services.
Partner with product, operations, and marketing teams to improve seller engagement across the seller lifecycle.
Monitor seller performance and develop strategies to unlock growth opportunities.
Champion initiatives that simplify seller onboarding, listing management, fulfillment, compliance, and operational workflows.
Develop seller-centric solutions that reduce friction and improve overall satisfaction.
Evaluate variable cost structures and recommend programs that improve seller economics while maintaining marketplace profitability.
Drive international marketplace expansion by developing scalable seller growth strategies across global markets.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
Seller Acquisition
Seller Adoption & Growth
Seller Experience Enhancements
Advertising Strategy & Adoption
Seller Economics & Cost Optimization
Program Leadership & International Expansion
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, Technology, or related field.
10+ years of experience in ecommerce, marketplace business development, seller acquisition, category management, partnerships, or related fields.
Proven success driving seller acquisition and marketplace growth at scale.
Experience leading complex, cross-functional programs with executive visibility.
Strong business development and partnership management experience.
Experience developing seller-focused growth, adoption, or monetization programs.
Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
MBA or advanced degree.
Experience with marketplace platforms such as Walmart Marketplace, Amazon, eBay, Alibaba, Mercado Libre, Flipkart, or similar.
Experience driving seller adoption of advertising and value-added marketplace services.
Experience optimizing seller economics, fee structures, or marketplace incentives.
International marketplace expansion experience, including launching or scaling marketplace operations across multiple countries.
Experience leading geographically distributed or global teams.