Account Manager, Fintech

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Optasia
Johannesburg
ZAR 300 000 - 600 000
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Job description

Optasia is a fully-integrated B2B2X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement & collection. We provide a versatile AI Platform powering financial inclusion, delivering responsible financing decision-making and driving a superior business model & strong customer experience with presence in 30 Countries anchored by 7 Regional Offices.

We are seeking enthusiastic professionals, with energy, who are results driven and have a can-do attitude, who want to be part of a team of likeminded individuals delivering solutions in an innovative and exciting environment. As an Account Manager, you will represent Optasia’s full range of products and services, identifying cross-selling opportunities and ensuring delivery of our customer promise.

What you will do

  • Build and maintain productive, long-term relationships with stakeholders within customer organizations.
  • Monitor market trends and competitors to identify opportunities and optimize service performance.
  • Continuously assess, clarify, and validate customer needs, including roadmaps and project requirements.
  • Provide regular reporting on product trends, opportunities, project progress, and potential risks to the customer.
  • Proactively lead strategic account planning processes to develop mutual performance objectives and financial targets.
  • Drive solution-oriented initiatives that address customer challenges and deliver measurable results.
  • Achieve assigned service performance targets, including SLA compliance and financial goals.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to meet account performance objectives and exceed customer expectations, including support for timely payments collection, reconciliation processes, and project delivery escalations.
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through exceptional service delivery.

What you will bring

  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in B2B Account Management, preferably within the Telecom or Fintech industry.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in the Telecoms industry.
  • Strong understanding of the cultural, political, and regulatory landscape in the assigned market(s).

Will be considered as a plus

  • Demonstrated track record of managing Telecom and/or Value-Added Services (VAS) solutions.

Why you should apply

What we offer:

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Extra day off on your birthday
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • All the tech gear you need to work smart
  • Be a part of a multicultural working environment
  • Meet a very unique and promising business and industry
  • Gain insights for tomorrow’s market foreground

1 Drive to Thrive: Fully dedicated to evolving. We welcome all challenges and learning opportunities.

2 Customer-First Mindset: We go above and beyond to meet our partners’ and clients’ expectations.

3 Bridge the Gap: Knowledge is shared, information is exchanged and every opinion counts.

4 Go-Getter Spirit: We are results-oriented. We identify any shortcomings that hold us back and step up to do what’s needed.

5 Together we will do it: We are committed to supporting one another and to understanding and respecting different perspectives, as we aim to reach our common goals.

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