Financial Services Account Manager

Summary

Join AlphaSense's Customer Success team as the Financial Services Director of Account Management! Lead a team of Account Managers, exceeding renewal rate targets and expanding revenue. You'll drive customer success, mentor your team, and contribute to a dynamic, growing company. This role requires 10+ years of experience in sales, account management, or client success, including 5+ years of people management within Financial Services. Strong leadership, data-driven decision-making, and excellent communication skills are essential. AlphaSense offers a competitive base salary, performance-based bonuses, equity, and a generous benefits program.

Requirements

• You have 10+ years of work experience in sales, account management, or client success with 5+ years of direct people management experience within the Financial Services space
• A high aptitude and willingness to learn. Because of our diverse base of clients, much of the technical knowledge required to succeed will be learned on the job
• Ability to distill and explain complex issues in simple terms
• Experience operationalizing the customer journey
• An intelligent, articulate, consultative and confident client facing professional
• Must have the personal motivation and ability to contribute to a dynamic and entrepreneurial team culture
• Superior ability to develop rapport with new people, and to maintain relationships, combined with a positive and proactive personality
• Energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly and adapt
• Outstanding oral, written and presentation skills
• Effective time management and task prioritization when under pressure
• Willingness to travel
• Ability and interest to work autonomously, and for a small fast-growing company. Someone can genuinely "make the role their own", so looking for highly motivated proactive individuals who make things happen, and want to play a large role in the company’s success

Responsibilities

• Directly lead a team of FS Account Managers who are responsible for achieving and surpassing dollar renewal rate targets through renewals and identifying growth opportunities and helping them close in partnership with AE’s
• Drive successful customer outcomes by increasing renewal rates and reducing churn, expanding revenue through building deeper relationships with our accounts, and influencing future lifetime value through higher product adoption
• Revenue growth and forecasting, driving customer outcomes, talent management and development, and shaping the customer narrative through data
• Coach and mentor members of your team on call coaching, development, implementing best practices, and establishing accountability across the team
• Provide transparency and insight of your team’s performance to the leadership team
• Recruit top talent for your growing team
• You’ll be a critical part of our hiring and onboarding process; from interviewing candidates to onboarding and shepherding new hires in their first few month of ramp
• Collaborate with sales to drive successful growth outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

• You have a proven track record of successfully managing a team
• Passionate about learning and always seeking the next challenge
• You’re a systems thinker—you have a proven track record of turning processes that lack structure into effective, scalable systems
• You measure our success by the success of our customers. As an effective leader, you will instill these values in your team to ensure our customers are receiving an excellent customer experience
• You are obsessed with adding value to your team through coaching and feedback
• Ambitious, with impeccable integrity and curiosity
• You have significant experience building direct client relationships at the senior level and handling escalations—you relish in having real customer conversations
• Servant leadership is innate - you see leading people as a privilege and are committed to others success
• Strong communicator; able to parse nuanced data and draw actionable conclusions
• Deep knowledge and experience in the Financial Services space

Benefits

• Base Compensation Range $170,000 — $190,000 USD
• Performance-based bonus
• Equity
• A generous benefits program