Partner Development Representative - Financial Institutions

About Ramp

Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 30,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $2B and 20M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $55 billion in purchases each year.

Ramp’s investors include Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, and Redpoint, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.

Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.

About the Role

Our world-class Channel Sales organization is looking for self-motivated teammates with high social intelligence and a natural inclination for selling and partnering to accelerate our growth as we scale rapidly! Individuals who are eager to learn, embrace challenges, and passionate about succeeding will thrive at Ramp. Our Partner Development Representatives act as the initial point of contact and are responsible for generating new partnerships with financial institutions that drive sales opportunities for Ramp.

What You’ll Do

• Generate new partner opportunities with financial institutions (i.e. PE, VC, Accelerators) through direct outreach

• Engage and qualify new partner prospects through consultative conversation over a variety of outreach methods, including but not limited to: emails, calls, events, and social channels

• Conduct research on Private Equity & Venture Capital firms to understand fund structure, investment thesis, deal history, and key stakeholders to assess potential fit and tailor outreach to prospective partners

• Educate key decision-makers in financial institutions about Ramp’s partnership program and convey the value that Ramp can provide to their portfolio companies

• Partner with cross functional teams including Channel Partner Managers, Marketing, and Operations to strategically grow Ramp’s partner ecosystem

• Find new and unique ways to build and develop partner relationships 

• Maintain accurate client relationship data within Salesforce

What You Need

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent listening skills and energetic and professional phone and zoom presence

• Prior experience within partnerships or channel sales

• High level of comfort with sales, prospecting and both virtual and in person

• Dedication to tracking and improving performance and efficiency on a daily basis

• Deep interest in understanding specific business challenges with the different verticals

• Sense of entrepreneurship: a self-starter with a high sense of urgency, ability to work within undefined processes and a will to find a way

Nice to Haves

• Prior experience partnering with or selling to Private Equity or Venture Capital firms

• Background in Financial Services, preferably Investment Banking, Private Equity, Venture Capital, or experience working at a private equity or venture capital fir

• Prior experience with customer-facing and/or sales roles

• Prior CRM experience (preferably Salesforce)

• Experience at a high-growth startup

• Ability to understand financial services

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year university

For candidates located in NYC the pay range for this role is $88,000 - $120,000.

Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)

• 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you

  • Partially covered for your dependents

  • One Medical annual membership

• 401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)

• Flexible PTO

• Fertility HRA (up to $5,000 per year)

• WFH stipend to support your home office needs

• Wellness stipend

• Parental Leave

• Relocation support to NYC or SF

• Pet insurance

Other notices

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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