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HighlightTA

On-demand talent recruitment and function outsourcing

Technical Account Manager

Full-Time
€58.9k - €86.5k/yr+ Stock options + Monthly coffee-shop stipend
Mid
Remote in Spain+1 moreMore locations: Remote in Italy
RemoteSupports both EU and North American markets.
Solution EngineeringImplementation & Technical Account Management

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of experience in Technical Account Management, Technical Consulting, Solutions Engineering, Professional Services, or a similar customer-facing technical role within a B2B SaaS environment.
  • Experience working with enterprise customers, preferably within the retail technology space.
  • Hands-on experience implementing or supporting APIs, integrations, identity management, or enterprise SaaS platforms.
  • Working knowledge of SSO, SAML, SCIM, OAuth, or enterprise identity providers such as Okta, Azure AD, Google Workspace, or Ping.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing technical implementation or professional services engagements.
  • Strong understanding of REST and/or GraphQL APIs, web services, authentication methods, and data exchange concepts.
Responsibilities
  • Lead implementation and delivery of standard and custom customer integrations.
  • Configure and support identity management solutions including SSO, SAML, SCIM, and Just-in-Time provisioning.
  • Execute customer identity migrations after launch, such as UserPass to SSO, SAML to SCIM, and switching identity providers.
  • Coordinate custom API integration projects with customers and Engineering teams.
  • Manage technical implementation timelines while ensuring successful customer outcomes.
  • Deliver customer implementations for GraphQL API integrations supporting Metrics Widgets.
  • Configure and support Resource Library sFTP integrations when implemented after launch.
  • Implement and support Data Connector (BigQuery) integrations.
  • Lead implementation of advanced data exchange solutions and other future data products.
  • Consult with customers on data architecture and API best practices.
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor throughout the customer lifecycle.
  • Conduct customer consultation sessions on custom API integrations, integration architecture, reporting capabilities, data services, and platform best practices.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Identify opportunities to improve customer workflows through integrations and automation.
  • Partner with Sales and Solutions Consulting during the sales cycle by answering technical questions, participating in discovery sessions, and reviewing integration and API functionality.
  • Support Account Managers with technical strategy for integration and data services upsell opportunities.
  • Provide consultation on reporting capabilities, Metabase functionality, and available technical solutions for existing customers.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering to communicate customer feedback and influence future platform enhancements.
  • Serve as the Tier 3 escalation point for complex integration and API-related customer issues.
  • Troubleshoot authentication, provisioning, API, and data synchronization challenges.
  • Partner with Engineering to investigate, prioritize, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Ensure customers receive timely communication and resolution throughout technical investigations.
  • Develop and maintain customer-facing API, integration, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with Engineering to improve documentation for existing and new integrations.
  • Create internal documentation and best practices to improve technical enablement across Customer Success, Sales, and Solutions Consulting.
  • Share technical knowledge with internal teams through training and consultation.
  • Lead strategic technical initiatives requiring cross-functional coordination across Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and customer stakeholders.
  • Support other high-impact technical initiatives across the business as needed.
  • Manage complex technical implementations requiring detailed project management and stakeholder coordination.
  • Participate in approved strategic projects as prioritized by leadership.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other relational databases.
  • Familiarity with Ruby on Rails or modern web application architectures.
  • Experience with data warehouses such as BigQuery.
  • Experience using project or work management platforms such as Jira or Confluence.
  • Experience supporting enterprise reporting platforms or BI tools such as Metabase.
  • Retail industry experience or experience working with retail operations teams.

About the company

HighlightTA embeds talent partners into client teams to streamline hiring. It can lead recruitment projects or manage an entire talent function on an on-demand basis, allowing clients to scale hiring efforts up or down without long-term commitments or high agency fees. The offering uses a data-driven approach to quickly access top talent, saving time and reducing recruitment costs. Its services include integrating talent partners, overseeing recruitment functions, and delivering one-off projects through ProjectTA, all tailored to the client’s needs. The goal is to help clients build exceptional teams efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining flexibility.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

2024

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ontario transparency rules starting January 1, 2026 increase demand for compliant recruiting support.
  • HighlightTA updated its hiring guidance in 2026, signaling active client acquisition.
  • Remote-work and flexible-pay careers messaging can attract recruiters in a tight labor market.

What critics are saying

  • HighlightTA has 11-50 employees, limiting delivery capacity against larger RPO firms.
  • Its Ontario compliance content shows reliance on service demand from hiring rule changes.
  • A crowded recruitment market can compress fees and force faster productization by 2027.

What makes HighlightTA unique

  • Founded 2024 in Toronto, HighlightTA sells embedded talent partners, not classic agencies.
  • ProjectTA and on-demand talent teams target startups and scaleups needing flexible hiring.
  • Clutch lists 100% success in filling roles and seamless client-team integration.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-14%

2 year growth

0%