Manager – Account Management

Company Description

We’re Checkout.com. You might not know our name, but companies like eBay, Spotify, Klarna, Uber, and Sony do, because we’re behind many of the digital experiences you use every day.

We are where the world checks out, enabling over 10 billion transactions yearly for more than one billion global shoppers.

Whether you want to book a holiday, order food, renew a subscription, or check out online, there’s a good chance our tech powers the payments behind the scenes. Our platform helps the most ambitious businesses deliver effortless digital experiences, at scale.

If you want to do career-defining work, you’ve come to the right place. We move fast, think globally, and believe great teams are built by hiring exceptional people with conviction, curiosity, and the desire to make an impact.

With 20 offices across six continents and London as our HQ, we’re shaping the future of fintech – and we’re just getting started.

We’re Checkout.com – you might not know our name, but companies like Uber, eBay, ASOS, Klarna, Microsoft, and Sony do. That moment when you check out online? We make it happen.

Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy.Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

We are growing our Go-To-Market (GTM) team in Australia from the ground up. This is a rare, career-defining opportunity to join a nascent team and be a foundational contributor to the Account Management organization.

Checkout.com is actively looking for an enthusiastic and inventive Account Manager to nurture and maintain long-term relationships with our Key accounts, merchants and partners. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most successful FinTech companies at a turning point of its global expansion.

You will be the business advisor and main point of contact to a merchant', during and post the integration process. You will act as the voice of our product and ambassador of our brand, delivering expertise, education, and mentorship to our merchants. The key for success here will be the ability to use your business savvy and the required gravitas to effectively communicate and influence at all levels to achieve mutually beneficial scenarios and promote our value proposition.

We seek smart, hardworking individuals who thrive on challenge, embodying tenacity and a strong sense of urgency. Whether you come from payments, tech sales, banking, consulting, or another results-driven field, this is your chance to make a significant impact and grow quickly in a competitive space.

How you’ll make an impact

• Crafting merchant specific account development plans

• Building high touch, consultative and positive relationships with our merchants through regular and open communication

• Delivering expertise, education, and guidance to merchants as they craft and complete a comprehensive, global payments strategy.

• Project managing merchant deliverablesUnderstanding the intricacies of our products, services and partner networks thoroughly to leverage as needed to meet our merchants’ needs

• Collaborating with various cross-functional teams (e.g. Sales, Legal, Integration, Support) across the company to influence internal stakeholders and product roadmaps, to ensure an outstanding merchant experience

What we’re looking for

• 6+ years’ experience in a B2B Account Management, Relationship Management or Customer Success role in the FinTech and/or Payments industry

• A strategic problem solver with excellent project management skills

• Strong knowledge of today’s major e-commerce and payments technologies, players and evolving trendsin the Australian payments industry

• Customer driven and able to establish robust relationship with assigned customer base, C-suite down

• Highly organised and able to prioritise shifting workloads and responsibilities effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Ability to provide critical on-the-ground feedback and insights to regional and global leadership, directly influencing our product roadmap, go-to-market motions, and success metrics for the AU/NZ market.

• Strategic Acumen: Analytical and data-driven. Exhibit high intellectual curiosity, rapidly learning and applying complex strategic insights to account planning and leveraging new technologies like AI for accelerated performance.

Additional Information

Bring all of you to work

We create the conditions for high performers to thrive, through real ownership, fewer blockers, and work that makes a difference from day one.

Here, you’ll move fast, take on meaningful challenges, and be recognized for the impact you deliver. It’s a place where ambition gets met with opportunity, and where your growth is in your hands.

We work as one team, and we back each other to succeed. So whatever your background or identity, if you’re ready to grow and make a difference, you’ll be right at home here.

It’s important we set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable.

Life at Checkout.com

We understand that work is just one part of your life. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, with three days per week in the office to support collaboration and connection.

Curious about what it’s like to be part of our team? Visit our Careers Page to learn more about our culture, open roles, and what drives us.

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