Associate Director - I - Partnership & Alliance

GURGAON

Alliances & Partnerships

Company Overview:

  • The Tata Group is building a digital consumer platform to leverage strong hooks among existing loyal consumers and attract new consumers.
  • The platform aims to drive deep loyalty, engagement, and a seamless journey with its consumers.
  • Deep analytics will be at the core of the business model, with significant capabilities built in this area as a differentiator.

About the Role:

  • Be part of the financial services team at Tata Digital (Mumbai) to create a world-class Credit Card program.
  • Leverage the diverse portfolio of Tata consumer brands and its loyal consumers.
  • Create strong alliances with partner brands, financial partners, and third-party platforms/brands to deliver rich features, benefits, and digital acquisitions for the program.

Experience Level: 5-8 years

Location: Mumbai

Responsibilities:

  • Create consumer-centric benefits and experiences for Credit Cards by tying up with Tata brands and other non-competing brands.
  • Work with banks and card networks for offers and tie-ups relevant to the segment (mass/affluent/super affluent).
  • Lead negotiations with external stakeholders and close internal approvals for the programs based on the business case and success criteria.
  • Close the marketing and commercial deals for feature and offer partnerships.
  • Chart out an annual offer calendar for the card program.
  • Go-to-market with the programs/offers on various channels/properties and track consumer response in line with established success criteria.
  • Own the digital acquisitions roadmap for the Credit Card program.
  • Create a detailed digital marketing plan with internal stakeholders and external partners like brands, digital aggregators, bank partners, etc.
  • Use personalization strategies and testing to target relevant buckets based on their brand affinity and behavior.
  • Launch campaigns and review engagement to ensure optimum outcomes.
  • Work with stakeholders to optimize the plan in line with business goals.

Desired Profile:

  • 8-11 years of B2C marketing/B2B alliances experience.
  • MBA from a Tier-1 institute.
  • Strong presentation, analytical, and communication skills to negotiate with senior management of external stakeholders.
  • Experience in performance-driven marketing/handling sales targets.
  • Entrepreneurial bent to grow the business from the ground up through alliances, partnerships, and marketing.