Strategic Accounts Growth Lead — SaaS, Equity

Merlain

Valbonne

Hybrid

EUR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Merlain is seeking a seasoned Senior Key Account Manager to own strategic accounts in France, guiding onboarding, adoption, renewal, and expansion while translating product alerts into concrete business value. You will orchestrate cross-functional collaboration to maximize client outcomes.

You lead quarterly value reviews, monitor health signals, and drive account plans. Fluent French and professional English are required; equity is offered, with direct access to founders and the tech team.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in Key Account Management, Customer Success or Account Management in B2B SaaS.
  • Hands-on experience managing renewals and expansion targets.
  • Fluent French, professional English; comfortable with data and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Run a portfolio of strategic accounts from onboarding to renewal and expansion.
  • Guide rollout: scope monitoring, connect data sources, validate business definitions.
  • Turn product alerts into business value and document impact (margin, cash, stockouts, time saved).
  • Drive the relationship: regular check-ins and quarterly value reviews with decision-makers.
  • Monitor account health: usage, engagement, risk signals; act before issues arise.
  • Identify and lead expansion opportunities: new teams, brands, connectors, or deployments.
  • Prepare and negotiate renewals.
  • Provide structured product feedback to the team; produce case studies with clients.

Skills

Key Account Management
Customer Success
B2B SaaS
Data-driven
Relationship building
French language

Tools

Shopify
ERP
CRM
Data/BI tools

Job description

Merlain is seeking a seasoned Senior Key Account Manager to own strategic accounts in France, guiding onboarding, adoption, renewal, and expansion while translating product alerts into concrete business value. You will orchestrate cross-functional collaboration to maximize client outcomes.

You lead quarterly value reviews, monitor health signals, and drive account plans. Fluent French and professional English are required; equity is offered, with direct access to founders and the tech team.

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