Account Manager
Job description
What it's like to be part of account management
We are building a customer experience and service which is unparalleled in the trading technology sector. An account management role at FlexTrade is driven by open, honest partnerships with our clients - the top Asset Managers, Hedge Funds, Banks and Broker-dealers in APAC & Australia. You'll be given plenty of autonomy, ownership and freedom to improve things. We're looking for talented people that can take a problem, and craft-fully implement solutions. This role offers you the ability to contribute to customer strategy, while proactively ensuring a high value service to our customers. Internally - account management works collaboratively with various departments - anything that allows a client implementation and maintenance to go smoother, is up for grabs for ideas on reorientation.
What you'll get to do
New Client Implementations
- Co-ordinate and run project kick-off's
- Co-ordinate delivery with internal project teams and the client
- Manage scope of projects and agree go-live milestones with clients
- Liaise and build relationships across different stakeholders at a clients
- Actively manage tricky situations with a client with tact and honesty
Mature Clients
- Actively work on mature clients, understanding their use of the system and checking in periodically
- Work with internal support teams when production issues occur and ensure good communication with clients at all times
- Contribute to internal planning, delivery and communication with clients
- Attend demos for new functionality provided, and project catch-ups with clients
Strategic Initiatives
- Help define FlexTrade's Customer Strategy
- Provide insight and input into FlexTrades ROE's on client communications
- Help drive change and efficiency in client implementations and maintenance
Requirements
Desired Qualities
- Experience in trading/sales trading/account management in Equities, FX or Fixed Income markets
- Pro-active candidates with a focus on problem solving
- Customer focused with an emphasis on creating long lasting partnerships
- The basics of product management, including defining an MVP, and feature commercialisation.
- A love for technology, and simplifying lives