Sardine

Strategic Account Manager

United Kingdom

$120,000 – $150,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Fraud Prevention, ComplianceIndustries

Job Title: Customer Success Manager / Solution Architect

Salary: $120K - $150K Employment Type: Full-Time Location Type: Remote (UK - Remote)


Company Overview

Sardine is a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. Our platform leverages device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to proactively stop fraud. Over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs globally utilize Sardine to combat identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. We have secured $145M in funding from prominent investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Activant, Visa, Experian, FIS, and Google Ventures.


Our Culture

While we have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, and Toronto, Sardine operates with a remote-first work culture, embracing the #WorkFromAnywhere philosophy. We seek talented, self-motivated individuals who demonstrate extreme ownership and a high growth orientation. Our focus is on performance rather than hours worked, respecting personal commitments such as family events or appointments.


About the Role

As Sardine experiences rapid customer acquisition and executes an ambitious roadmap, we are expanding our world-class customer success team. This role is a hybrid of Account Manager and Solution Architect, responsible for managing a portfolio of customers and serving as their primary Sardine stakeholder. You will focus on maximizing customer value from our products and services, collaborating daily with Sardine's fraud, payments, compliance, risk analytics, data science, integrations, and product teams to address customer needs.


Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing both day-to-day issues and strategic opportunities to maximize customer ROI.
  • Develop a deep understanding of Sardine's product, technology, and strategy, and effectively communicate this to customers.
  • Translate complex product and technology challenges into simple, actionable solutions, managing the solution process internally and externally.
  • Provide expert advice and best practices related to fraud and compliance.
  • Build, monitor, and communicate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to clients.
  • Conduct strategic analysis and critical thinking to support long-term expansion plans.
  • Collaborate with Sardine's risk analytics teams to proactively identify and resolve new fraud typologies, communicating findings to customers.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in Account Management, Customer Success, Risk Management, or Solutions Architecture within B2B SaaS.
  • Demonstrated understanding of API integrations.
  • Domain experience in compliance, fintech, or AML/KYC.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a proven ability to crunch numbers and derive insights.
  • Proficiency in using business intelligence tools.
  • Ability to translate complex strategies into actionable processes and outcomes.
  • Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent presentation skills for virtual and in-person meetings with diverse stakeholders.
  • Previous customer-facing experience, preferably with technical products.
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to synthesize information and balance stakeholder needs.
  • A proactive approach to process improvement.
  • Passion for enhancing customer efficiency.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Base Pay: $120,000 - $150,000
  • Equity: Significant equity with substantial upside potential.
  • Benefits: Attractive benefits package.

Note: The final compensation package will be determined based on factors such as candidate location, qualifications, work history, and interview performance.

Skills

Account Management
Customer Success
Fraud Prevention
AML Compliance
Risk Analytics
Data Science
Machine Learning
AI
Device Intelligence
Behavioral Biometrics
Payment Fraud
Identity Fraud
Account Takeovers
Social Engineering
Solution Architecture
Client Relationship Management

Sardine

Fraud prevention and compliance platform

About Sardine

Sardine.ai focuses on fraud prevention and compliance for banks, retailers, and fintech companies. Its platform offers tools for risk scoring, transaction monitoring, and customer due diligence, helping clients detect fraud and prevent money laundering. What sets Sardine.ai apart is its ability to monitor customer interactions for fraud signals, using data from over 35 providers to generate accurate risk scores. The company's goal is to enhance security and compliance for financial institutions and retailers.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$73.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Generous compensation in cash and equity
7-year for post-termination option exercise (vs. standard 90 days)
Early exercise for all options, including pre-vested
Work from anywhere: Remote-first Culture
Unlimited paid time off and minimum 2 weeks/year of mandatory vacation
100% of health insurance, dental, and vision coverage for employees and 60% for dependents
4% matching in 401k
Company-wide offsites, the last one was at Miami
MacBook Pro delivered to your door
One-time stipend to set up a home office — desk, monitors, etc.
Monthly meal stipend
Monthly health and wellness stipend
Monthly meet-up stipend
Unlimited access to an expert financial advisory

Risks

Sophisticated synthetic identity fraud challenges traditional detection methods.
Real-time payment systems increase fraud risk, straining current detection capabilities.
Dollar-to-crypto conversion partnership may attract regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Sardine offers instant settlement for NFT and cryptocurrency transactions, enhancing transaction speed.
The platform uses behavioral biometrics to monitor interactions, providing precise risk scores.
Sardine integrates data from over 35 providers for comprehensive fraud detection.

Upsides

Partnership with Experian enhances product offerings with behavioral biometrics and device intelligence.
Collaboration with Airbase expands market reach in integrated risk management solutions.
Launch of GenAI assistant, Finley, leverages AI for competitive fraud detection.

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