Relationship Manager

Vitesse; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000

Job description

About us

We are Vitesse – the treasury and payment partner of choice for insurance.

Formed in 2014 by a team of proven FinTech entrepreneurs, we are an FCA-regulated business providing global claim funds management and payment solutions. Operating one of the largest banking and payment settlement networks in the world, we give our customers direct access to 200 countries and currencies. Through a single integration, insurers can use this network to pay claims in as fast as 45 seconds and deliver a superior claimant experience. Our market-leading treasury proposition provides insurers with transparency and control over their claim funds, even when delegated to third-parties, allowing them to have their money in the right place, at the right time, to make that all-important payment when customers need it most.

With over 240 employees across our London headquarters, Europe, and the US, $93m Series C funding secured, and exceeding £15bn in processed transactions, we are only just getting started.

We are collaborative, customer centric and work with integrity, partnering with some of the biggest insurance leaders including Lloyd’s of London and Many Pets. We take huge pride in our company culture, ensuring that everyone has a part to play, an opportunity to be heard, be involved, and the ability to make a real difference. As we continue to scale up, we want like-minded humans to join us on this exciting journey. Are you ready?

Working in our Relationship Management team, you will play a pivotal role in the heart of our business, focused on our emerging portfolio's operating in the world’s largest insurance markets. Working across our teams to ensure that we deliver on our customers' global strategies to enable their growth and efficiency. Acting as their advocate in our business and developing strong relationships built on trust and expertise.

We are a fast-growing team with big ambitions and in a small business there is plenty of opportunity to play an integral role in the growth of Vitesse, your colleagues and our customers.

Responsibilities:

• A proven track record in Corporate Relationship Management with a minimum of 1-2 years’ experience as an RM (or equivalent)
• Strong relationship management skills with a proven track record in growing an existing business portfolio as well as achieving and exceeding revenue targets through consultative sales methods.
• Analytical mindset to adopt effective client management strategies and account planning
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Proficient computer skills, especially Microsoft Office applications and Salesforce for effective client management.
• Ideally with experience in the Insurance industry and/or global banking and payments infrastructures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Passion for fintech/scale-ups with a mentality to get your hands dirty and make a difference.

Benefits:

• 25 days Holiday per year (increasing by 1 day per year's service, up to 30 days) + Bank Holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements – minimum 2 days in the office, Tuesday - Thursday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Enhanced Parental leave
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance with AXA
• Unlimited access to therapy sessions through our partner, Oliva
• Discounted Gym membership through Gympass
• Financial Coaching with Octopus Wealth
• 2 days of volunteering leave per year
• Sabbatical after 5 years’ service
• Life Assurance - MetLife (UK employees only)
• Ongoing Learning and Development to support you reach your career goals

Vitesse at our best – our values

The Vitesse values are a true reflection of what it takes to thrive in our business, so it’s important to us that any employee who joins our business is aligned with these 3 attributes:

Confident Humility
We don’t do ego and we know that unless we all win, none of us win. We admit when we’re wrong, ask for help and always think about the wider business before ourselves.

Driven to Succeed
We see the opportunity ahead of us and we won’t stop until we fulfil the potential we know we have. We hold ourselves to high standards and deliver high quality outcomes for Vitesse and our customers.

Tenacious Responsibility
We take ownership for our actions and decisions, and face into the challenges that come our way. We are committed to seeing things through to completion, even in the face of adversity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that enables everyone to perform at their best, where we recognise the rights of all individuals to mutual respect and where there is an unbiased acceptance of others. Our policies and practices aim to promote an environment that is free from all forms of unfair discrimination and values the diversity of all people. At the heart of our policy, we seek to treat people fairly and with dignity and respect. Please confirm if selected for an interview, what interview adjustments you would need? You can contact Clara Moretti-Greene on [e-mail] or in her absence contact our People Team [e-mail].