Motive

Program Lead, Vendor Finance

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics, Software & TechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

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Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. The Motive platform provides complete visibility and control, significantly reducing manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves over 100,000 customers across various industries.

About the Role: Program Manager, Vendor Finance

As Program Manager, Vendor Finance, you will strategically lead Motive's efforts at the intersection of Finance, Sales, and Lending Partners. You will own the Vendor Finance (VF) program, crucial for enabling customer financing and accelerating business cash flow. You will lead a 15+ member team managing daily VF deal operations, driving initiatives for deal efficiency, new financing solutions, and strong GTM/lender relationships. Your focus is achieving sales objectives and key cash generation targets via strategic oversight and operational excellence. We seek a versatile, proactive leader who thrives with diverse responsibilities and excels under pressure, always prioritizing Motive's success.

Responsibilities

  • Program Strategy, Development & Project Leadership:
    • Design and manage the VF program strategy, aligning with GTM to maximize cash generation.
    • Lead strategic projects (e.g., SFDC process improvements, policy refinement) to enhance program efficiency, scalability, and impact.
  • Team Leadership & Operations:
    • Lead a 15+ Pakistan-based team, ensuring SLA adherence, quality sales support, and deal facilitation.
    • Manage resources, prioritize tasks, foster high performance, and serve as an escalation point.
  • Lender Account Partnerships:
    • Manage relationships with our various lending partners, ensuring a balanced approach prioritizes Motive's interests while fostering strong, productive partnerships.
    • Continuously evaluate lender performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:
    • Serve as the central point of contact for the Vendor Finance program, fostering strong, collaborative relationships with Sales leadership, Finance teams, Legal, and other cross-functional partners.
  • Financial Reporting & Analysis:
    • Provide accurate VF cash collection forecasts and actuals to Finance/Accounting.
    • Deliver insightful VF program performance commentary and trend analysis to GTM leadership.

Requirements

  • Program & Team Leadership: Proven program management experience (vendor finance/sales ops preferred) with strong team leadership skills, including remote team management.
  • Financial & GTM Acumen: Deep understanding of financing/GTM principles, deal structuring, cash flow, and sales cycles. Expertise in financial partner management, reporting, and forecasting.
  • Strategic Project Execution: Demonstrated ability to lead complex cross-functional projects (SFDC, process improvement) from concept to impact.
  • Analytical & Communication Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and influencing skills for all stakeholder levels.
  • Strategic & Adaptable Mindset: Strategic thinker with proven ability to execute plans. Resilient, adaptable, and thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments; comfortable "wearing multiple hats."
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field; MBA/PMP a plus.

Company Information

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks. Motive serves more than 100,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector. Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

Pay Transparency

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Skills

Program Management
Team Leadership
Strategic Planning
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Management
Operational Excellence
Financial Program Development
CRM (SFDC)

Motive

Enhances broadband services for providers

About Motive

Motive focuses on enhancing the customer experience for broadband service providers. They offer a strategy called the High Leverage Network, which helps service providers simplify their offerings, making it easier for customers to buy, own, and use their services. This approach allows providers to fully utilize their networks to improve business outcomes and stand out in a competitive market. Unlike other companies, Motive emphasizes continuous innovation as a key differentiator, enabling service providers to create a more personalized and engaging experience for their customers. The ultimate goal of Motive is to help service providers deliver a superior customer experience that drives loyalty and business success.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
1871Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance
PTO
Paid Holidays
Parental leave
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company Social Outings
Work From Home Policy

Risks

Emerging competition from agile startups threatens Motive's market share.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Motive's current audio capabilities.
Consumer privacy concerns could lead to regulatory scrutiny impacting operations.

Differentiation

Motive's ALIVE system offers a unique immersive audio experience for gaming.
High Leverage Network strategy enhances customer experience through continuous innovation.
Focus on personalized audio content differentiates Motive from traditional audio companies.

Upsides

Growing demand for immersive audio in gaming boosts ALIVE system's market potential.
Partnerships with streaming platforms enhance Motive's audio offerings and subscriber retention.
Rise of virtual reality applications creates opportunities for Motive's sophisticated audio solutions.

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