Executive Business Partner at Marqeta

Oakland, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional experience in administrative support, with 2+ years of Executive level support (either C-Suite at a similarly-sized firm, or VP+ at a larger company)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage executives' calendar and administrative needs with precision, speed, discretion, and exceptional attention to detail
  • Experience supporting an executive with access to highly sensitive information (ideally a CHRO, CFO, CLO, or comparable role)
  • Ability to perform this role in-person in our Oakland office every Tuesday, with willingness to be present in-person for other key moments (Board meetings, leadership team onsites, etc)
  • Strong proficiency with Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and other key tools for managing work in a distributed global environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide primary executive support to the CAO - including calendar management, expense reports, and complex travel arrangements
  • Light administrative support (calendars and expenses) to select members of the CAO leadership team
  • Manage a complex and dynamic calendar, navigating frequent changes and prioritizing meetings with sound judgment
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel with precision - including flights, hotels, ground transport, and dining - ensuring alignment with the CAO’s preferences and standards
  • Prepare and process expense reports accurately and efficiently
  • Handle special projects and logistics such as team offsites, milestone and holiday gifts
  • Anticipate needs, stay several steps ahead, and respond quickly in a highly fluid environment
  • Manage light operational or finance-related activities such as purchase orders and vendor coordination
  • Be willing to jump in wherever needed - whether that’s coordinating a last-minute meeting, troubleshooting a travel issue, or running out to grab coffee
  • Communicate clearly and professionally across the CAO’s leadership team and cross-functional partners
  • Maintain discretion, professionalism, and a sense of humor - even when things change unexpectedly

Skills

Calendar Management
Travel Coordination
Expense Reporting
Project Management
Vendor Coordination
Purchase Orders
Logistics
Administrative Support
Stakeholder Communication
Discretion

Marqeta

Card issuing and payment processing solutions

About Marqeta

Marqeta provides modern card issuing and payment processing solutions in the fintech sector. Its platform allows businesses to create, issue, and manage payment cards tailored to their specific needs, such as expense management and consumer payments. The service operates through an open API, enabling clients to integrate Marqeta's capabilities into their own applications. This flexibility sets Marqeta apart from competitors, as it caters to a diverse range of clients, including financial institutions and tech companies. The company generates revenue primarily through transaction fees each time a card is used, along with potential setup and service fees. Marqeta's ability to quickly adapt to the growing demand for digital payments, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, has contributed to its significant presence in the market.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$526.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Flexible time off
Paid family leave
Pet insurance
401k match
Equity
Monthly stipends
Company recognition & awards
Employee Stock Purchase Program

Risks

Class action lawsuit may harm Marqeta's reputation and investor confidence.
Increased regulatory scrutiny could raise compliance costs for Marqeta.
EWA platforms might disrupt Marqeta's traditional card issuing model.

Differentiation

Marqeta's open API platform allows for highly customizable payment solutions.
The company operates in 40 countries, offering a global card issuing platform.
Marqeta's cloud-based infrastructure enables instant access to scalable payment systems.

Upsides

Partnership with Slope taps into the growing Buy Now, Pay Later market.
Demand for flexible working capital solutions boosts Marqeta's embedded finance offerings.
Smarter AI models enhance Marqeta's payment processing capabilities.

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