Klarna Group plc

Business Development, Partner Success, Munich

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Description

Klarna, the global payments and shopping fintech, is hiring a Business Development / Partner Success professional in Munich. The role drives growth by identifying, negotiating and expanding strategic partnerships with leading international merchants in Germany, managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to contract negotiation and go-live. It continues to own and develop strategic accounts beyond launch, builds joint business plans, and works cross-functionally with analytics, marketing, product and operations. The role owns senior stakeholder relationships including C-level executives and requires 5+ years of business development, sales or account management experience.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in business development, sales or account management, preferably within payments, fintech, e-commerce or technology
  • Proven track record negotiating and closing complex commercial agreements with mid-sized to large merchants
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate insights into actionable plans
  • Experience managing and growing an existing portfolio of strategic accounts
  • Strong ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders including C-suite executives
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken

Languages

English
C2 · Fluent
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German
C2 · Fluent
A1A2B1B2C1C2

Experience Level

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📍 Life in Munich

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Population
1.6M
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Quality of Life
9.0
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English Friendly
8.0
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Tech Scene
9.0
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International
8.0
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Public Transport
9.0
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Bikeability
8.0
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Air Quality
7.0
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Green Spaces
8.0
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Car Free
6.0
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About Munich

  • •Tech hub with strong startup ecosystem
  • •Excellent public services
  • •Close to Alps
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Climate

  • •Continental climate
  • •Cold winters with snow
  • •Warm summers
  • •Close to Alps
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 9°C
☀️1900 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • •Safest major city in Germany
  • •Very low violent crime
  • •Occasional pickpocketing
Overall:9.0
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Healthcare

  • •World-class hospitals
  • •Short wait times
  • •Comprehensive coverage
Quality: 10.0Access: 9.0
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Culture

  • •Rich arts scene
  • •World-famous museums
  • •Strong music tradition
9.0
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Nightlife

  • •Vibrant beer gardens
  • •Clubs
  • •Cultural events
8.0
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Recreation

  • •Parks
  • •English Garden
  • •Alps nearby
9.0
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Cost of Living

  • •Most expensive city in Germany
  • •High salaries compensate somewhat
🏠 Rent (1BR center):€1650
⚡ Utilities:€250
🛒 Groceries:€350
🍽️ Dining out:€22

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The world's leading Buy Now, Pay Later platform and AI-powered global payments network, serving 118 million active consumers and 966,000 merchant partners across 26 countries. Processing $127.9 billion in GMV annually (FY 2025), Klarna offers Pay in 4, Pay in 30 Days, Monthly Financing, the Klarna Card, a full-featured shopping app with price comparison and package tracking, Klarna Kosma open banking platform, and an AI-powered customer service assistant. Publicly traded on NYSE (ticker: KLAR) since September 2025.

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Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.