Senior Manager – Key Account Management

Job Category: Merchant Services
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Mumbai

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across more than 46 countries. Our 10,000 employees are committed to making the world
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best place for you to work and grow.

Accentiv’ India delivers end-to-end loyalty solutions from loyalty program development to
loyalty software implementation to rewards management and last-mile fulfilment.As a reputed
full-service rewards & loyalty company, Accentiv’ India manages several award-winning
programs across various industry verticals in India. We deliver loyalty software and solutions for
our diverse portfolio of B2B, B2C and B2E clients. Our solutions include channel/ customer/
influencer loyalty programs, employee rewards & recognition and points-based reward
programs. We deliver more than 8 million digital rewards for our 250+ clients every year.

YOU WILL VIBE WITH US

Help to set up, new merchant tie-ups, Merchant relationship management, Commercial negotiations, Contracting, New tie-up, Master data management.

The main responsibilities are:
− Define and execute a territory plan that achieves assigned account goals
− Develop strong relationships with merchants and become a trusted advisor
− Understand customer business needs and requirements
− Provide thought leadership and expertise in assigned areas
− Propose and deliver innovative solutions that address customer business needs
− Negotiate and close deals that meet or exceed objectives
− Manage and grow assigned accounts
− Provide accurate forecasting information including identified opportunities, closed business, and forecasted sales revenue
− New merchant tie-up & scaling up brands’ business for TX
o Presentation of business model, process, closures on commercials, agreement signup for TX, complete integration.
o Scaling up the business volume.
− Purchase Commercial Management
o maintain merchant active relationships.
o Ensure opportunistic negotiations & commercial terms WINs.
− Compliance
o Time to time agreement closure/ renewals and Record keeping
− Serving the internal & external customers
o Delivering a great experience to internal and external customers and by being a very strong facilitator for all sales teams.

Responsibilities for the role:

  • Create and execute a strategy to develop and optimize merchant relationships partnerships
    in line to the Business Targets.
  • Build and manage a robust team for optimizing revenue potential of the merchant network
    (Hunting, Farming, product innovation and roll out, catalog optimization, support to Business
    Development and Clients Account Management teams)
  • Ensure team efficiency, performance, allocation of targets aligned with Company’s
    merchants’ strategy and Dream Team commitment.
  • To understand and generate Market study in terms of competition mapping, market
    intelligence of merchant offerings.
  • Maintain direct and active relationships with merchant partners, including proactively
    resolving business and technical issues and serving as an internal advocate.
  • Remain knowledgeable on relevant market and industry trends, developing a deep
    understanding of customer/ clients and merchant needs, priorities, and pain points.
  • Build trust and great working relationships with your direct team and key merchants
  • Leverage data to gain a better understanding of existing merchants and to enhance,
    maximize potential from merchants.
  • Create differentiation with optimized merchant mix for clients
  • Identify and launch opportunities to enhance revenue from existing set of merchants,
    including constant renegotiations on existing commercial terms
  • In full connection with Product teams, develop and roll out innovative rewards products in
    India, ensure key Merchants on boarding in program pilots and market roll out
  • Identify data-powered merchants’ solution, develop business case, set up monitoring KPIS and
    validate Go to market approach
  • Ensure merchant portfolio profitability and optimization by managing tiered merchants’
    segments – KA, mid-market and long tail merchants
  • Ensure Merchants portfolio coverage of India clients market need: geographical, industry,
    price range, redemption profile
  • Ensure renewal of key merchant deals while coordinating requirements; developing and
    negotiating contracts; integrating contract requirements with delivery teams to ensure deal
    profitability.
  • Ensure Proper awareness of Merchant portfolio and catalogue to the Business Development
    and Account Management Team – propose merchants bundle to ensure attractivity to clients
    and prospects and optimize project margins.

WE WILL VIBE WITH YOU

Requirements:
− Bachelor’s degree (or higher) or relevant discipline
− -Strong account management experience
− Proven success in prospecting and closing new business
− Familiarity with enterprise software or technology products
− Around 10-12+ years of experience in similar industry preferable form Gifting/payments
− Good amount of knowledge about purchasing domain, brand and market
− Excellent Communication & Negotiation Skills
− Able to work independently with minimum supervision and achieve stretch targets
− Able to manage multiple-task, Workload, and priorities
− Fluent in English, both written and oral
− Expertise in excel
− Good Working knowledge of MS Office

EXPECTED START DATE

  • Immediate

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