Strategic Partnerships & Platform Ecosystem Manager
About the role
The Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Platform Ecosystem Manager will oversee the partnership and integration lifecycle, ensuring that Canopy's investments align with strategic objectives and deliver measurable value.
Responsibilities
- Build and own the framework for evaluating partnership and integration opportunities
- Evaluate new opportunities based on customer value, strategic fit, technical feasibility, GTM impact, and ROI
- Source, structure, and own the commercial workstream for partnerships from early conversations through negotiation and signed agreement
- Partner with Product and Engineering to scope partnerships and integrations clearly before commitments are made
- Drive cross-functional execution across Product, Engineering, Legal, Security, Finance, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success to move partnerships from concept to launch
- Build joint business plans with partners and manage active relationships as a credible external point of contact
- Define success metrics up front, track performance post-launch, and close the loop on adoption, revenue, customer value, support burden, and ROI
Requirements
7+ years of overall experience, with 4+ years in strategic partnerships, business development, or related product-commercial roles, including ownership of commercial agreements from evaluation through negotiation, launch, and post-launch performance.
Strong commercial judgment, fluency with APIs, integrations, and technical scoping, strong product instincts, strong cross-functional execution, experience building joint business plans, partner launch motions, or adoption programs, SaaS experience, comfort with ambiguity, and hybrid schedule: M,W,F in office and T,Th optional remote.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Science, Accounting, or a related field
- Experience in the B2B fintech space and/or an accounting background
- Background in consulting, corporate strategy, or product analysis
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working independently
Skills
Commercial judgment, fluency with APIs, integrations, and technical scoping, strong product instincts, strong cross-functional execution, experience building joint business plans, partner launch motions, or adoption programs, SaaS experience, comfort with ambiguity, and hybrid schedule: M,W,F in office and T,Th optional remote.
Benefits
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) matching
- Mental Health benefits
- Paid New Parent Leave & Birthing Parent Leave
- Supplemental Benefits (Basic Life & AD&D insurance, long & short-term disability coverage)
- Nectar - peer-to-peer recognition program
- Company events (monthly company-wide meetings, summer parties, etc.)
- ERG Committees (continuing education, community outreach, recruiting, onboarding, etc.)
- Fully-stocked kitchen
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Schedule
Hybrid schedule: M,W,F in office and T,Th optional remote