Qonto
Qonto
501 – 1,000 Employees
B2BBankingFintech
Qonto is a European fintech company serving small and medium-sized businesses and freelancers with an integrated business finance platform. Its products bring together everyday banking, business financing, bookkeeping, and spend management to simplify financial operations. Founded in 2017 by Alexandre Prot and Steve Anavi, Qonto supports more than 300,000 companies and has a team of around 900 employees. Hiring at Qonto offers the opportunity to contribute to a B2B financial services product designed for the practical needs of growing businesses.

Partnerships Manager, Italy

Build Qonto’s Italian partnership pipeline for its SME finance workspace, with a focus on accounting software providers. Develop revenue-sharing partnerships through prospecting, negotiation, and ongoing partner support.

Description

  • Identify and approach prospective partners across industries, including accounting software providers
  • Build Qonto’s partner network in Italy from the ground up
  • Develop tailored revenue-sharing arrangements from initial pitch to signed agreement
  • Support partners and maintain relationships after agreements are signed
  • Address partnership opportunities raised by Product and Marketing
  • Represent Qonto in external business development opportunities across Italy
  • Help develop the partnership playbook and establish operating processes
  • Report to the Head of Business Development for Southern Europe

Requirements

  • Demonstrated success building and closing a personal sales pipeline
  • Experience working directly with C-suite stakeholders
  • Ability to design partnership and revenue-sharing arrangements
  • Comfort working through ambiguity in a zero-to-one environment
  • Sales-focused experience in sectors such as telecommunications, energy, SaaS, or fintech
  • Confident use of AI tools for prospecting, drafting, and follow-up
  • Fluent in Italian and English

Benefits

  • Unlimited access to leading AI tools
  • Opportunity to build Italy’s partnerships function from the ground up
  • Opportunity to specialize in the growing accountant segment
  • Direct exposure to strategy and input into partner selection
  • Opportunity to take on management of launched partnerships as the team grows
  • Mentorship focused on people and professional development

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