𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀
𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟲𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟵𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟲.𝟱-𝟵.𝟱 𝗟𝗣𝗔)
Experience: 4+ yrs
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Key Account Manager to manage and grow strategic banking relationships across Bengaluru and Mumbai. The role is ideal for a commercially driven professional with strong expertise in key account relationship building, account management, and the banking domain.
You will be responsible for developing long-term relationships with key banking clients, understanding their business needs, driving account growth, and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will combine strong relationship-management capabilities with business acumen and a deep understanding of banking clients and their requirements.
RequirementsKey Responsibilities
- Own and manage relationships with key accounts within the banking and financial services sector.
- Develop strong, long-term relationships with senior stakeholders and key decision-makers at client organisations.
- Understand client business objectives, operational challenges, and evolving requirements.
- Act as the primary point of contact for assigned strategic accounts and ensure effective communication.
- Develop and execute account management plans to drive retention, engagement, and revenue growth.
- Identify opportunities for upselling, cross-selling, and expanding existing client relationships.
- Conduct regular account reviews and business discussions with key banking clients.
- Coordinate with internal sales, product, operations, technology, and support teams to address client requirements.
- Ensure timely resolution of client concerns, escalations, and service-related issues.
- Track account performance, revenue, engagement, pipeline, and customer satisfaction metrics.
- Maintain accurate account plans, client information, meeting records, and sales forecasts.
- Monitor banking industry trends, competitor activity, and changes in client requirements to identify new opportunities.
- Prepare proposals, presentations, account reviews, and business updates for clients and internal leadership.
- Support contract renewals, commercial negotiations, and strategic account planning.
- Build a strong understanding of client organisations, their business priorities, and stakeholder structures.
- Proactively identify potential risks to client relationships and develop appropriate retention strategies.
- Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies for strengthening strategic banking partnerships.
- 4+ years of experience in key account management, relationship management, enterprise sales, business development, or a similar client-facing role.
- Strong experience managing strategic accounts and building long-term client relationships.
- Prior experience working with banks or within the banking/financial services domain is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Strong understanding of account management, client retention, upselling, and cross-selling.
- Proven ability to identify business opportunities and convert existing relationships into account growth.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Strong commercial and customer-centric mindset.
- Ability to understand complex client requirements and coordinate effectively with internal teams.
- Strong problem-solving and escalation-management capabilities.
- Experience managing multiple strategic accounts and competing priorities.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret account performance and sales metrics.
- Proactive, organised, and highly accountable approach to relationship management.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, Banking, or a related discipline is preferred.
Skills Required
- 4+ years of experience in key account management, relationship management, enterprise sales, business development, or a similar client-facing role
- Experience managing strategic accounts and building long-term client relationships
- Experience with account management, client retention, upselling, and cross-selling
- Ability to identify business opportunities and grow existing accounts
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills
- Strong commercial and customer-centric mindset
- Ability to understand complex client requirements and coordinate with internal teams
- Problem-solving and escalation-management capabilities
- Experience managing multiple strategic accounts and competing priorities
- Strong analytical skills for interpreting account performance and sales metrics
- Proactive, organized, and accountable approach to relationship management
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Prior experience working with banks or in the banking or financial services domain
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Management, Banking, or a related discipline
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