Airwallex
Account Manager, SME & Growth, AU
AU - Sydney. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will own the commercial relationship for a portfolio of Australian small and mid-market businesses. You will drive product adoption, strengthen relationships, and identify growth opportunities across the Airwallex product suite.
What you will do
- Own and grow a portfolio of SME and growth accounts.
- Build account plans to support retention, product adoption, relationship depth and revenue growth.
- Lead strategic customer engagements including account planning sessions and business reviews.
- Identify, develop and close upsell, cross-sell and expansion opportunities.
- Manage opportunities through the full commercial cycle.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations involving bespoke agreements and multi-product solutions.
- Translate customer needs into commercially viable solutions.
- Use customer, product and commercial data to prioritise portfolio and build account strategies.
- Maintain disciplined pipeline management and accurate forecasting in Salesforce.
- Share customer insights and product feedback to improve internal processes.
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in account management, relationship management or sales.
- Proven track record of exceeding commercial targets and delivering against KPIs.
- Strong consultative selling skills.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex sales cycles.
- Experience managing complex, multi-product accounts and developing account strategies.
- Strong analytical and strategic skills.
- Exceptional verbal and written English.
- Strong negotiation, problem-solving, networking, relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
- Resilience, a positive attitude and a strong bias towards action.
- Strong technical aptitude.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
Nice to have
- Experience working with customers in professional services, consulting, accounting, marketing, education, travel or healthcare.
- Experience in fintech, payments, SaaS or another fast-growing technology business.
- Familiarity with APIs, integrations or technical solution selling.
- Experience managing or selling products such as payments, foreign exchange, business accounts, cards, expense management, bill pay or treasury.
- Experience with Salesforce or a comparable CRM.
- Experience leading commercial negotiations involving multiple products, senior stakeholders, procurement, legal or other review processes.
- Experience using customer or transactional data to diagnose opportunities and improve account performance.
- Comfort operating in a high-growth environment with evolving priorities, high standards and meaningful ownership.
- A curious, commercially minded approach and a willingness to continuously deepen your product and industry knowledge.
About the company
Airwallex is an AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. The company provides financial infrastructure for over 675,000 businesses globally.