Senior Account Manager - Ventures

11:FS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in financial services seeks a Senior Account Manager to manage and grow client relationships, generate leads, and coordinate project delivery. Candidates should have a proven track record in hitting revenue targets and experience in digital transformation. This role offers a competitive salary of 90,000 - 100,000 GBP per year and the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days of annual leave

Birthday off

Top-tier BUPA private medical and dental insurance

Work from anywhere for up to 3 months

Hybrid working

4% employer pension contribution

Enhanced parental leave

Cycle to work scheme

Top spec MacBook Pro

Qualifications

• Proven success in client account management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to draft proposals and statements of work.

Responsibilities

• Generate new qualified leads across existing client accounts.
• Build and grow client relationships.
• Coordinate project setup and planning.

Skills

Proven track record of hitting revenue targets

Experience in generating qualified new leads

Ability to build and maintain relationships

Experience in digital transformation within financial services

Passion for fintech

Job description

About 11:FS Group Ltd

11:FS Ventures is a specialist challenger consultancy. We exist to change the fabric of financial services, partnering with clients around the world to identify new growth opportunities, design innovative new propositions, and create new categories of one.

Our people are our difference, thought leaders operating at the forefront of our industry and shaping the future of digital financial services. Our team of experts has deep sector expertise and a unique understanding of the trends shaping financial services.

Our founding team built successful challengers like Monzo, Starling and Nutmeg and the 11:FS Ventures playbook builds on this success. We have built successful digital propositions across the globe, including for the likes of NatWest Group, HSBC and Standard Chartered. The 11:FS mission is to redesign the fabric of financial services so that it works better for everyone. We do this by unleashing talent, and we have a proven track record in delivering this change in partnership with our clients.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days of annual leave
• Birthday off
• Top-tier BUPA private medical and dental insurance
• Work from anywhere for up to 3 months of the year
• Hybrid working
• 4% employer pension contribution
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Top spec MacBook Pro

About the role

This role is part of the 11:FS Ventures Commercial team, with responsibility for growing key client relationships. Building on our position as a trusted partner and understanding where we can help them to address their most important challenges, this role is critical to hitting our business objectives and ensuring we deliver the best outcomes for our clients.

As part of the Ventures Commercial team, you will be responsible for maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring the best possible experience for our clients, and shaping and managing a pipeline of new opportunities from our portfolio of existing client accounts. You will also be responsible for building new relationships within these accounts.

Understanding clients' strategic goals and objectives, as well as their pain points, and working with our delivery experts to create clear account plans and scope bespoke projects to address these will be a core part of the Senior Account Manager role. To be successful in this role, you will need to be obsessed with understanding and solving client problems.

Delivering a standout client experience at the project scoping stage is critical to ensuring successful outcomes in delivery. A core part of the role of the Senior Account Manager will be to coordinate all of the moving parts at this stage, setting projects up for success by aligning expectations between the client and 11:FS delivery teams.

Building lasting client relationships based on value and trust is what we're about, understanding and empathising with client challenges to become that long-term trusted partner. You will need to be able to engage effectively with senior client stakeholders and have a good understanding of delivery across Strategy, Research, Product and Design.

Key Responsibilities

• Contributing towards the 11:FS Ventures consulting revenue target
• Generating new qualified leads across our portfolio of key client accounts
• Building deep relationships and growing client accounts
• Understanding client pain points, taking briefs and creating bespoke proposals
• Refining and agreeing project scope and drafting statements of work
• Working with internal stakeholders to coordinate project setup and planning
• Aligning expectations across client and delivery stakeholders
• Building your understanding of what we do, how we do it and why we're different
• Building strong working relationships across the team to support in your role

Skills/Experience

Must have

• You have a proven track record of consistently hitting revenue targets
• You are experienced in generating qualified new leads across client accounts
• You build rapport easily and can build and maintain relationships with clients
• You can demonstrate past performance in growing client accounts
• You can manage a group of stakeholders towards a shared outcome
• You can take a client brief and turn it into a compelling proposal
• You can refine proposals based on feedback and draft clear statements of work
• You have experience of delivering digital transformation within financial services
• You have a passion for fintech and delivering the future of digital financial services

The pay range for this role is:

90,000 - 100,000 GBP per year (EC2A 2AP)