--- title: 'Senior Payments Partnerships Manager at Whop' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-payments-partnerships-manager-whop-brooklyn-d05mjgkfyt9v' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Senior Payments Partnerships Manager at Whop - **Company:** Whop - **Location:** Brooklyn, NY - **Posted:** 2026-03-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://careers.whop.com/?gh_jid=5086236007 ## Job description ## About Whop Whop is a financial technology company on a mission to provide the world with sustainable income. Our vision is to create the world’s largest internet market, where people can create, connect, and transact all from a single platform. Whop enables individuals and businesses to accept payments, launch ventures, and engage with others across the network. Today, Whop facilitates over $3 billion in annual payouts to people in 144 countries. Growth continues to accelerate, with gross transaction volume increasing roughly 25% month over month. Whop has raised hundreds of millions from institutional investors like Insight, Bain Capital Ventures, A*, and Peter Thiel, including a recent strategic investment from Tether, the largest stablecoin company in the world. Our current team is made up of young, passionate entrepreneurs who grew up on the internet — over 75% built a business before joining Whop, including 53 former founders and 30 who scaled past $1M in revenue. Product leadership includes backgrounds from Meta and Robinhood. For more information, visit[whop.com](http://www.whop.com/). ## About the role As a Payments Partnerships Manager, you will support the day to day partner relationships management, execution, and optimization of Whop’s payments partner ecosystem. You will work closely with leadership to manage day-to-day coordination with processors, fintech partners, and infrastructure providers. The focus is on execution, analysis, and relationship support — not leading negotiations independently. Scope: - Own and grow relationships with key partners including banks, PSPs, networks, and BNPL providers - Lead onboarding and integrations with new partners, working closely with Product, Engineering, Risk, and Operations - Drive performance across payment flows, focusing on conversion, cost, and reliability - Identify and develop new partnership opportunities across the payments ecosystem - Negotiate agreements that support new products and scalable infrastructure - Translate partner and performance insights into product and business impact - Help shape the roadmap by identifying opportunities enabled through payments infrastructure What we’re looking for: - Proven experience (3+ years) building and managing partnerships in payments, fintech, or financial servicesStrong ability to operate under pressure and drive resolution across complex, real-time operational challenges - High ownership with a clear sense of urgency and strong prioritization across multiple workstreams - Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate numbers into clear business impact and actionable insights - Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complexity and align both internal and external stakeholders - Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and executives, internally and externally - Experience working with global partners across multiple regions is a strong advantage - Familiarity with multi-PSP environments, payment methods, or BNPL ecosystems is a plus Your first 90 days will look like the following: - Within 30 days, you understand Whop’s payment stack and partner landscape. - Within 60 days, you are independently managing partner relationships and supporting initiatives. - Within 90 days, you are driving defined workstreams and identifying optimization opportunities. The expected salary range for this position is $140,000 to $190,000 annually, with final compensation determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications. - ✅ Competitive equity package - ❤️ Unlimited PTO, with full health, vision, dental coverage - 🍕 Lunch & dinner paid for Monday through Friday - 🏋️‍♀️ Free Equinox membership - 🚴 Free Citibike membership - 🚗 Free Ubers home after 10pm - 🏡 $9k annual rent subsidy if you live within 4 blocks of our office - 💻 Latest MacBook Pro & tech accessories ## About Whop ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Whop is a financial technology platform that enables individuals and businesses to buy, sell, and transact digital products and services, aiming to create the world’s largest internet marketplace. - **Entity Type**: Private (Venture Capital-Backed; latest deal: Later Stage VC of $200M in February 2026) - **Headquarters**: Brooklyn, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2021 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Financial Technology / Digital Commerce / Marketplace (classified as Media and Information Services (B2B) and Business/Productivity Software by PitchBook) - **Target customers**: B2B and B2C – individuals and businesses selling digital goods (software, subscriptions, bots, digital content) - **Mission or purpose**: “Provide the world with sustainable income” and “create the world’s largest internet market, where people can create, connect, and transact all from a single platform” [newsroom.whop.com](https://newsroom.whop.com/about/) ## Products & Services - **Whop Marketplace**: A platform where users can buy, sell, trade, and rent digital software products (e.g., bots, tools, subscriptions) from peers worldwide. - **Whop Checkout API**: Embeddable components that allow developers to integrate payment processing and plan management directly into their own websites or apps [whop.com](https://whop.com/). ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed, but listed in CB Insights’ “Unicorns – Billion Dollar Startups” collection, suggesting a $1B+ valuation [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/whop). - **Key Metric – Total Funding**: Conflicting reports – $218M (CB Insights) or $280M (PitchBook). The most recent round was a $200M Later Stage VC in February 2026 [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/470898-37). Total raised to date (including earlier rounds) is at least $200M. - **Notable Investors**: Tether Investments (lead), Iman Gadzhi, Justin Mateen, Josh Richards, Peter Thiel, Bain Capital Ventures, Common Metal, A* (A-Star), and 19+ others [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/whop) [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/470898-37). - **Growth Signals**: - ~$4 billion annualized platform earnings across 145 countries [newsroom.whop.com](https://newsroom.whop.com/about/). - 176 employees as of latest data [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/470898-37). - Acquired Hyper (Financial Software) in a merger/acquisition deal [pitchbook.com](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/470898-37). ## Competitive Advantages - **Network effects**: Large, active community of sellers and buyers earning ~$4B annually, creating a strong marketplace flywheel. - **All-in-one platform**: Combines storefront, payments, and delivery for digital products – reducing friction for creators. - **Developer-first approach**: APIs and embeddable checkout components allow easy integration into external sites, expanding reach beyond whop.com. - **Backing from prominent investors** – Peter Thiel, Tether, Bain Capital Ventures – lending credibility and capital. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding the marketplace** – enabling more digital product categories and geographies (already in 145 countries). - **Building payment and monetization infrastructure** for the creator economy and software entrepreneurs. - **Acquiring complementary assets** (e.g., Hyper) to broaden product capabilities. - **Scaling headcount and engineering** to support rapid platform growth (careers page active on Greenhouse). ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Fast-growing fintech startup with a mission-driven focus on “the future of work” and sustainable income for users. - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Based in Brooklyn, NY (300 Kent Avenue) with an office presence; remote roles may be available depending on team (check current openings on [Greenhouse](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/whop)). - **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on APIs, embeddable components, and building scalable infrastructure for a global marketplace. - **Growth opportunity**: Joining a company that is rapidly expanding (176 employees and growing) with unicorn status and significant funding runway. ## Sources 1. [whop.com – Careers](https://whop.com/careers/) 2. [newsroom.whop.com – About](https://newsroom.whop.com/about/) 3. [whop.com – Homepage](https://whop.com/) 4. [cbinsights.com – Company Profile](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/whop) 5. 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