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Account Manager

Smile ID (formerly Smile Identity)  · Banking / Financial Services

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 10 September 2026
Posted June 12, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled professional to join our team in the capacity of [Job Title]. This position requires a minimum of [X] years of relevant experience in [relevant field or industry], along with a proven track record of success in [specific skill or responsibility]. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include [list responsibilities], while key requirements encompass [list requirements]. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization and make a meaningful impact in [specific industry or sector].

We seek an Account Manager to drive strategic growth by cultivating and strengthening key customer relationships, consistently delivering solutions that not only meet but surpass their evolving needs and expectations.

This position is directly accountable to the Head of Account Management and provides the chance to contribute significantly to a company experiencing rapid growth.

Fluency in Business English is essential for this position, while proficiency in French and/or Arabic would offer significant advantages.

The position encompasses a diverse range of duties, including strategic planning, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive organizational objectives. Key responsibilities involve analyzing performance metrics, optimizing operational workflows, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, the role requires effective stakeholder communication, project management, and problem-solving to enhance productivity and innovation within the team. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, five years of progressive experience, and proficiency in industry-specific tools and software.

Duties include overseeing and enhancing interactions with clients to ensure satisfaction and loyalty. Responsibilities involve maintaining accurate records, analyzing customer data to identify trends, and implementing strategies to improve service quality. Essential skills include strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and proficiency with CRM software. A background in business administration, marketing, or related fields is preferred, along with prior experience in customer service or relationship management. Key traits include adaptability, attention to detail, and a customer-centric approach.

Develop and nurture enduring, high-value partnerships with current clients by thoroughly comprehending their operational objectives and strategic priorities.

Act as the main liaison for high-priority customer accounts, managing communications, addressing concerns, and ensuring seamless resolution to maintain client satisfaction.

Develop collaborative connections spanning various levels within customer organizations, ranging from technical teams to senior leadership.

Work collaboratively with Sales Executives and Technical Support Engineers to enhance product adoption and ensure a smooth onboarding process.

Driving sustained increases in revenue streams and nurturing long-term customer relationships remain central priorities in this role. Key responsibilities include identifying high-impact opportunities to expand market share, implementing strategies that enhance customer loyalty, and ensuring consistent financial performance. Strong analytical skills are essential for assessing revenue trends and developing targeted approaches to maximize profitability, while exceptional communication abilities facilitate collaboration across departments to align sales, marketing, and customer service initiatives. Experience in revenue optimization and customer retention tactics is highly valued.

Devise and implement strategic initiatives aimed at bolstering account revenue while broadening Smile ID’s market presence within current accounts to optimize Partner Lifetime Value.

Consistently recognize and seize opportunities for upselling and cross-selling by analyzing customer requirements and evaluating market dynamics.

Design and execute retention initiatives aimed at minimizing customer turnover, enhancing Net Revenue Retention, and optimizing overall customer lifetime value.

Driven by data, this role emphasizes making informed decisions to enhance performance and outcomes. Analytical insights and evidence-based strategies are leveraged to identify trends, optimize processes, and measure impact. Proficiency in data interpretation, statistical analysis, and reporting tools is essential to translate complex datasets into actionable recommendations. Candidates must possess strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders across various levels. Collaboration with cross-functional teams ensures alignment with organizational goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement through data-driven initiatives.

Leverage data and key performance indicators to evaluate account efficacy, pinpoint opportunities for enhancement, and guide strategic decision-making processes.

Compile and present periodic reports to senior leadership that highlight key performance indicators and accomplishments in account management.

Demonstrates strong abilities in both verbal and written communication, fostering effective teamwork and cooperation across diverse groups to achieve shared objectives.

Partner with sales, product, and customer success teams to facilitate smooth customer onboarding, technical deployment, and continuous assistance.

Act as the customer advocate by delivering organized insights to shape product development and enhance operational efficiency.

You will be responsible for conveying product updates, new features, and relevant industry trends to customers in a clear and engaging manner.

What We’re Looking For

A bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a closely related discipline is required; a master’s degree is strongly preferred.

With a minimum of four years of demonstrated success in account management or customer success positions, preferably within B2B SaaS or technology firms.

Seasoned in marketing complex technical solutions to diverse audiences, including both technical professionals and business decision-makers.

Exceptional proficiency in interpersonal relations, communication, and negotiation is required.

Demonstrates exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, leveraging a data-driven approach to drive decision-making and outcomes.

Thrives in rapidly evolving, high-energy startup settings with agility and adaptability.

Professional experience in engaging with clients from African markets or other emerging economies is required.

Experienced in managing projects and organizing tasks efficiently, with proven capability to operate autonomously and prioritize effectively within demanding and multifaceted settings.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation to eligible employees, including health, dental, and vision insurance, robust retirement savings plans with company matching contributions, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and flexible spending accounts. Additionally, we offer professional development opportunities, wellness programs, and various employee discounts. Compensation is determined based on factors such as experience, performance, and market benchmarks, ensuring equitable and motivating rewards for our team members.

Competitive remuneration packages are offered to attract and retain top talent, reflecting the value placed on employees’ contributions and experience.

Eligible employees may receive stock options as part of their compensation package, providing an opportunity for long-term financial growth aligned with the company’s success. These options are subject to standard vesting schedules and are contingent upon meeting performance criteria. Recipients must adhere to all company policies regarding equity grants and are responsible for understanding tax implications associated with stock options. The grant and exercise of these options are governed by the company’s equity incentive plan, which outlines eligibility, terms, and conditions.

A health insurance coverage or financial stipend will be provided, with the specific offering determined by the geographic assignment.

Time off, educational leave, and compensated parental leave are among the benefits provided.

Flexibility is a core aspect of our company culture, offering employees the chance to work remotely while also having the option to operate from one of four international offices.

Professional swag and well-appointed company off-sites, including recent destinations such as Kenya and Rwanda, are provided as part of this role.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

Experience Required

4 years

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