Account Manager at M1 Finance

Abidjan, Abidjan Autonomous District, Côte d'Ivoire

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, Currency TradingIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a customer facing role, Account Management, Business Development, and a proven track record in Financial Services, FinTech, banking institution or payment provider
  • Must have a track record of revenue generation and closing opportunities/deals
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Exceptional communicator (written and oral) with strong interpersonal skills
  • Advanced MS Office, Google Suite Tools and CRM skills along with the willingness and ability to become familiar with company-specific tools/software
  • Ability to foster positive and cordial professional relationships internally. This does not preclude you from being assertive and clearly sharing your opinions on business decisions and approach
  • Devotion to high-quality customer service with an outgoing, positive attitude
  • Strong organizational skills ensuring you’re on top of every follow up and nothing falls through the cracks
  • Highly analytical and able to translate customer feedback into data, and customer ideas into product recommendations
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution capabilities
  • Persevering and willing to roll up your sleeves to do whatever needs to be done
  • Ability to wear many hats and the poise to navigate the fast-paced ambiguity of our growing company
  • Passionate about our mission to develop innovative digital payment and treasury management solutions to help businesses scale in frontier markets
  • Track record of continuous professional growth
  • Fluent in English, fluency in French is a strong plus
  • Travel may be required

Responsibilities

  • Managing part of AZA Finance’s strategic clients allocated to you
  • Achieving the set revenue targets assigned to you on a quarterly basis
  • Managing the existing accounts in your portfolio, and any newly closed accounts handed over from the Sales Team
  • Upselling and cross-selling to client accounts
  • Working closely with various departments (Product, Trading, Legal, Compliance, Sales, Payments) in order to maintain and further develop the relationships with clients
  • Using data from our systems to improve client retention, reduce churn and focus on overall customer growth
  • Driving the growth of all accounts allocated to you
  • Generating and converting any upsell, cross sell or referral opportunities
  • Keeping up-to-date account plans of the respective accounts to ensure that the client’s needs and expectations are met by AZA Finance
  • Mastering a sound understanding of AZA Finance’s product offering and pricing structures in order to maintain client relationships and support them

Skills

Account Management
Client Relationship Management
Upselling
Cross-selling
Revenue Targets
Customer Retention
Data Analysis
Churn Reduction
Sales Collaboration

M1 Finance

Investment platform with margin loans and rewards

About M1 Finance

M1 Finance offers a technology-driven investment platform that allows users to invest in various financial instruments and provides incentives like cash bonuses. It also provides margin loans, enabling clients to borrow against their portfolio, and the Owner’s Rewards Card, which offers cash back that can be reinvested. M1 Finance stands out by combining investment options, lending services, and a rewards credit card to help clients grow their portfolios. The company's goal is to empower clients to manage and enhance their investments securely and efficiently.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$314.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode M1 Finance's market share.
Reliance on third-party technology providers exposes M1 to operational risks.
Regulatory scrutiny may arise from new financial products like the Owner's Rewards Card.

Differentiation

M1 Finance offers a unique Finance Super App™ for investing, borrowing, and spending.
The Owner's Rewards Card provides up to 10% cash back, enhancing customer value.
M1 Finance integrates with Thought Machine for scalable, efficient cloud-native banking technology.

Upsides

M1 Finance raised $150M in Series E funding, enabling expansion and innovation.
The launch of new solutions like Custodial Accounts diversifies M1's product offerings.
Partnership with Lasernet improves document management, enhancing customer experience.

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