Job description
Seize the opportunity to shape strategic client relationships within a dynamic financial services environment. Our client, an established organization operating across banking, consulting, and financial sectors, seeks a seasoned Account Manager to drive client satisfaction, foster long-term partnerships, and unlock new revenue streams through innovative account strategies.
Where You'll Make an Impact:
- Establish and nurture trusted relationships with clients, acting as their strategic advisor to ensure continuous value from products and services.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client concerns, needs, and relationship management.
- Develop and implement strategic account plans to meet KPIs and drive business growth.
- Identify and pursue upselling and cross-selling opportunities through an in-depth understanding of client needs and industry trends.
- Collaborate with internal teams including business development, marketing, and product to tailor solutions that address client challenges.
- Maintain detailed client records and manage sales forecasts within the CRM platform.
- Facilitate regular account review sessions to assess ongoing engagement and uncover new opportunities.
- Conduct needs assessments and develop tailored technology solutions in partnership with clients.
- Generate market insights and industry trend analyses to advise clients on best practices and innovative solutions.
- Drive net new revenue and expand market presence through strategic initiatives and strong stakeholder engagement.
Duties:
- Build and sustain robust client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty.
- Develop strategic account plans aligned with client objectives and company goals.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions.
- Manage CRM records, sales pipelines, and forecasting reports.
- Conduct client workshops and needs assessments to identify new opportunities.
- Monitor industry trends to advise clients effectively.
- Collaborate on marketing and communications initiatives.
- Support new business development within existing accounts.
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in account management, preferably within banking or financial services.
- Strong understanding of client relationship management principles.
- Proven ability in strategic planning, sales, and business development.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
- Excellent networking and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Knowledge of legal and commercial agreements is advantageous.
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with Capital Markets and Treasury Banking technology.
What We'll Give You:
- An exciting full-time, hybrid role based in Gauteng.
- The chance to work within a forward-thinking organization dedicated to industry innovation.
- An attractive, negotiable salary package.
If you're ready to elevate client relationships and contribute to a company that values strategic insight and growth, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.