Senior Manager, Commercialization

At Marqeta, we're on a mission to revolutionize the way money moves. As pioneers in the field of embedded finance, we're tapping into a market opportunity that's worth trillions. Our card issuing platform offers unparalleled flexibility and control, enabling companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. We power some of the most renowned brands in the new economy, including Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, and Walmart. Today, nearly 8 out of 10 Americans use a product powered by Marqeta every week.

As the Senior Manager, Commercialization, you will own Marqeta's commercialization efforts across our product suite. You will serve as an expert in the payments industry and in Marqeta's go-to-market strategy, working cross-functionally with product, finance, legal & compliance, and go-to-market teams to achieve significant business outcomes.

We work Flexible First. This role can be performed remote within the United States or from our Oakland, CA or New York City offices. We’d love for you to join us!

NOTE: if you are based within 35 miles of our Oakland, California, New York City (Midtown) or London office, you will be expected to be in-office 2 days / week. The Talent team will share more details if selected for the Recruiter Interview.

The Impact You’ll Have

• Own the commercialization of a portfolio of products, collaborating closely with product management, go-to-market, marketing, finance, and enablement teams to develop go-to-market strategies, launch new products, and achieve target metrics and goals.
• Define product pricing, including packaging, preferred structures, and standard approaches to achieve Marqeta's growth objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive market, industry, and competitive research.
• Collaborate with sales teams to identify targets and GTM strategy, establish first beta customers, and oversee deals through contracting.
• Promote strong governance and a culture of data-driven decision making.
• Refine and standardize processes, policies, and workflows to scale, working with GTM leadership and functional stakeholders.
• Foster best practices, knowledge sharing, and skills development across the GTM organization.

Who You Are

• 8+ years of go-to-market, business development, management consulting or revenue operations experience.
• Proven experience in FinTech, financial services, or B2B SaaS environments.
• Track record of bringing products or solutions to market and scaling commercial outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and financial modeling.
• Expertise in customer segmentation, pricing strategies, and competitive positioning.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.

Nice to Have

• MBA or advanced degree and/or equivalent experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (McKinsey, Bain, BCG, or similar).
• Payments, lending or fintech experience with a deep understanding of the financial services regulatory environment and compliance requirements.
• Experience with CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred), marketing automation tools, and revenue operations systems
• Background in enterprise software sales or business development.

Typical Process

• Application Submission
• Recruiter phone call
• Hiring manager video call
• Virtual “Onsite” consisting of 3-4, 45 min Video Interviews
• Offer!

Compensation and Benefits

Marqeta is a Flex First company which allows you to choose your best working environment, whether that be from home or at a company office. To support Flex First, we calibrate pay to a competitive value according to working location. Compensation is aligned according to three tiers within the United States:

• National: A baseline tier that applies to most of the geographic territory of the United States.
• Premium: Slightly elevated from the National tier, and oriented toward a narrower set of higher cost-of-living areas, such as Los Angeles CA and Seattle WA
• Premium Plus: A tier for the most expensive working areas, like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City.

Visit this page or consult with a Recruiter to determine which tier would be applicable to you.

When determining salaries, we consider several factors including, but not limited to, skills, prior experience, and work location. The new-hire base salary range for this position is:

• National: $163,200 - $204,000
• Premium: $176,600 - $220,800
• Premium Plus: $192,000 - $240,000

We also believe in recognizing the contributions of our people. That's why we award annual bonuses to eligible employees, rewarding both individual performance and the success of the entire company.

Along with monetary compensation, Marqeta offers

• Multiple health insurance options
• Flexible time off – take what you need
• Retirement savings program with company contribution and after tax contributions
• Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Family-forming benefits, fertility support, and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave
• Free therapy sessions, financial and professional coaching, and legal advice
• Monthly stipend to support our remote work model
• Annual “development dollars” to support our people growth and development

About Marqeta

Marqeta is on a mission to change the way money moves. We’re one of the earliest enablers of embedded finance, a market opportunity sized up in the trillions. Our card issuing platform provides unprecedented flexibility and control for companies to issue cards, authorize transactions, and manage payment operations in real time. Marqeta is powering the most well known brands in the new economy (Block, Cash App, Affirm, Instacart, Doordash, Uber, Walmart, etc). You don’t need to be a Payments expert to join the Marqeta Team, let us help you with that. This is the opportunity of a lifetime to work with innovators around the world and unlock equitable financial access for all.