[Remote] Lead Technical Account Manager at Ben

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HR Tech, Benefits Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong experience managing technical account management, customer success engineering, support engineering, or similar customer-facing technical teams
  • Solid technical background in B2B SaaS - comfortable with implementation, integrations, platform operations, and complex troubleshooting
  • Have built or scaled operational frameworks for technical teams, especially in defining function scope, service boundaries, and cross-team workflows
  • Can balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on IC work - comfortable being both strategist and practitioner
  • Excel at

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 4-5 Technical Account Managers - setting clear expectations, running regular 1:1s, and creating development plans that prepare them for increasing enterprise complexity
  • Define the operational infrastructure: playbooks, escalation workflows, coverage models, handoff processes with Customer Success, and enablement materials that allow the team to scale effectively
  • Own a portfolio of complex, strategic accounts - serving as their technical advisor for ongoing optimisation and critical issues
  • Act as the ultimate escalation point for the team's most challenging technical problems, partnering directly with Product, Engineering, and Operations to resolve critical customer issues
  • Be the primary conduit between customers and product development - synthesise technical feedback, identify patterns across accounts, and advocate for features and fixes that matter most to enterprise customers
  • Establish key performance metrics (SLAs, CSAT, NPS, escalation trends) and use them to drive continuous improvement across the function
  • Lead post-mortems and root cause analyses, turning individual customer issues into systemic product and process improvements
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Support, Product, and Engineering leadership to clarify boundaries, streamline processes, and strengthen feedback loops
  • Represent the customer voice in product planning and strategic conversations - your insights should directly influence what gets built and when
  • Model what great TAM work looks like through your own customer engagements

Skills

Technical Account Management
Team Leadership
Customer Success
Enterprise Sales
Product Roadmap Influence
1:1 Coaching
Development Planning

Ben

SaaS platform for managing employee benefits

About Ben

Ben offers a platform that simplifies employee benefits management for businesses. It allows HR departments and employees to access various benefits, such as health and dental, through the Ben Card, which provides preferred rates. The platform operates on a subscription-based SaaS model and stands out by automating benefits administration and providing a user-friendly self-serve interface for employees. Ben's goal is to enhance the benefits experience for both employers and employees while offering cost savings through its broker network.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$18.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition from HRtech startups could dilute Ben's market share.
Economic downturns may lead to reduced spending on employee benefits.
Data privacy concerns and regulations pose challenges for managing sensitive information.

Differentiation

Ben combines SaaS platform with per-employee Mastercards for personalized benefits.
The Ben Card offers access to hundreds of additional benefit options.
Ben's platform integrates with existing HR tools for seamless benefits management.

Upsides

Ben raised $16 million to enhance its software and payments technology.
Increased demand for flexible benefits platforms due to remote work trends.
Growing interest in financial wellness programs as part of employee benefits.

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