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Key Account Manager
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DECA
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced
Key Account Manager
to join our team in the Finance industry. As a Key Account Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and expanding relationships with our key and national accounts. Your main goal will be to achieve sales targets and ensure customer satisfaction. Your success in this role will be measured by your ability to increase revenue.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related business administration field.
Prior 3-5 years of experience in B2B client-relationship management and project management.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high client satisfaction.
Effective verbal and written communication in both English and Spanish; bilingual candidates preferred.
Highly disciplined and organized with the ability to work under pressure and manage compressed timelines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Proficiency in project management tools and comfortable adopting new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
Strong business acumen to understand complex client needs.
Familiarity with compliance and regulatory frameworks (a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
3-5 years experience in Sales or Customer Success experience in the Finance and Insurance industry.
MBA or advanced degree in Business Administration.
Responsibilities 1. Client Relationship Management
Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring regular, open, and effective communication.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs and expectations.
Address client inquiries, issues, and concerns promptly, coordinating solutions and follow-ups as needed.
2. Project Coordination Across Divisions
Collaborate with different DECA service divisions (Foundational Level Services, Government Incentives, Ongoing Compliance, and Access to Capital) to manage and coordinate client projects.
Ensure smooth handoffs and clear communication among team members involved in each client’s project.
3. Timeline and Milestone Management
Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deadlines, making sure all deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
Identify potential delays or issues and work proactively with internal teams to resolve them, keeping clients informed throughout.
4. Compliance and Regulatory Guidance
Stay informed on tax compliance, regulatory changes, and incentive opportunities specific to DECA’s client industries, particularly in Puerto Rico.
Guide clients through compliance and regulatory requirements, including filing deadlines, R&D tax credit applications, and other financial compliance needs.
5. Client Onboarding
Manage client onboarding to DECA’s processes, systems, and tools (such as Monday.com and Google Workplace), ensuring clients are set up for success.
Provide resources on DECA’s services.
6. Client Issue Resolution and Support
Identify and resolve client issues, escalating as needed to senior leadership or other departments.
Maintain comprehensive records of client interactions and resolutions to ensure a cohesive service experience and document support history.
7. Strategic Planning and Client Growth Support
Participate in strategic planning discussions, offering insights into client satisfaction, needs, and potential areas for service expansion.
Support DECA’s growth by identifying client needs that align with new service opportunities or expanded offerings.
8. Process Improvement and Reporting
Monitor and evaluate internal processes affecting client projects, identifying areas for improvement and collaborating on process optimizations.
Track and report on client account performance metrics, including satisfaction scores, project completion rates, and compliance success, providing data-driven insights to leadership.
9. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure an integrated approach to client service and achieve business objectives.
Facilitate the flow of information between departments, ensuring all team members have the insights and updates they need to serve clients effectively.
10. Documentation and System Updates
Maintain thorough documentation in client records, project timelines, and compliance reports to support accurate reporting and data retention.
Update Monday.com, Google Calendar, and other relevant systems regularly with client-specific project status, deadlines, and notes.
Skills As a Key Account Manager, you will utilize your strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with key and national accounts. You will also use your strategic thinking and problem solving skills to develop and implement sales strategies, manage product launches, and resolve any customer issues. Your ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and travel as needed will be essential to achieving business objectives. Additionally, experience in large account sales and the finance and insurance industry will be beneficial in this role.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Consulting
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Key Account Manager
role at
DECA
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced
Key Account Manager
to join our team in the Finance industry. As a Key Account Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining and expanding relationships with our key and national accounts. Your main goal will be to achieve sales targets and ensure customer satisfaction. Your success in this role will be measured by your ability to increase revenue.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related business administration field.
Prior 3-5 years of experience in B2B client-relationship management and project management.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high client satisfaction.
Effective verbal and written communication in both English and Spanish; bilingual candidates preferred.
Highly disciplined and organized with the ability to work under pressure and manage compressed timelines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical abilities with a keen eye for detail.
Proficiency in project management tools and comfortable adopting new technologies to improve operational efficiency.
Strong business acumen to understand complex client needs.
Familiarity with compliance and regulatory frameworks (a plus).
Preferred Qualifications
3-5 years experience in Sales or Customer Success experience in the Finance and Insurance industry.
MBA or advanced degree in Business Administration.
Responsibilities 1. Client Relationship Management
Serve as primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring regular, open, and effective communication.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique needs and expectations.
Address client inquiries, issues, and concerns promptly, coordinating solutions and follow-ups as needed.
2. Project Coordination Across Divisions
Collaborate with different DECA service divisions (Foundational Level Services, Government Incentives, Ongoing Compliance, and Access to Capital) to manage and coordinate client projects.
Ensure smooth handoffs and clear communication among team members involved in each client’s project.
3. Timeline and Milestone Management
Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deadlines, making sure all deliverables meet or exceed client expectations.
Identify potential delays or issues and work proactively with internal teams to resolve them, keeping clients informed throughout.
4. Compliance and Regulatory Guidance
Stay informed on tax compliance, regulatory changes, and incentive opportunities specific to DECA’s client industries, particularly in Puerto Rico.
Guide clients through compliance and regulatory requirements, including filing deadlines, R&D tax credit applications, and other financial compliance needs.
5. Client Onboarding
Manage client onboarding to DECA’s processes, systems, and tools (such as Monday.com and Google Workplace), ensuring clients are set up for success.
Provide resources on DECA’s services.
6. Client Issue Resolution and Support
Identify and resolve client issues, escalating as needed to senior leadership or other departments.
Maintain comprehensive records of client interactions and resolutions to ensure a cohesive service experience and document support history.
7. Strategic Planning and Client Growth Support
Participate in strategic planning discussions, offering insights into client satisfaction, needs, and potential areas for service expansion.
Support DECA’s growth by identifying client needs that align with new service opportunities or expanded offerings.
8. Process Improvement and Reporting
Monitor and evaluate internal processes affecting client projects, identifying areas for improvement and collaborating on process optimizations.
Track and report on client account performance metrics, including satisfaction scores, project completion rates, and compliance success, providing data-driven insights to leadership.
9. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure an integrated approach to client service and achieve business objectives.
Facilitate the flow of information between departments, ensuring all team members have the insights and updates they need to serve clients effectively.
10. Documentation and System Updates
Maintain thorough documentation in client records, project timelines, and compliance reports to support accurate reporting and data retention.
Update Monday.com, Google Calendar, and other relevant systems regularly with client-specific project status, deadlines, and notes.
Skills As a Key Account Manager, you will utilize your strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with key and national accounts. You will also use your strategic thinking and problem solving skills to develop and implement sales strategies, manage product launches, and resolve any customer issues. Your ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams and travel as needed will be essential to achieving business objectives. Additionally, experience in large account sales and the finance and insurance industry will be beneficial in this role.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Consulting
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