Head of Account Management

June 6, 2026

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We are looking for an experienced and driven Head of Account Management to lead andscale our growing KAM Department. This is a senior leadership role that combines strategic vision with hands-on client ownership.As Head of AM, you will shape the department's strategy, build a scalable operating model,and personally own our most critical partner relationships. You will drive our transition to aproactive, metric-driven culture — where every manager thinks like a business owner andevery client relationship is an active revenue channel.What You'll DoTeam Leadership & Department Development• Lead, mentor, and grow the KAM team — setting clear performance expectations, running1:1s, and building individual development plans for each manager.• Own the department's OKR and KPI framework: Approval Rates, Conversion Rates, VolumeGrowth, Net Revenue Retention.• Hire and onboard new Account Managers as the business scales; design onboardingmaterials and internal training programs.• Foster a 'Business Owner' mindset across the team — shifting from reactive support toproactive revenue generation.Portfolio Ownership & Revenue Growth• Personally manage the top-tier merchant portfolio — acting as a strategic advisor and trustedpartner, not just a point of contact.• Drive revenue within the existing portfolio through upselling new payment methods, cross-selling Utorg products, and increasing processing volumes.• Lead quarterly business reviews (QBRs) with key stakeholders, focused on performancemetrics, ROI, and growth roadmaps.• Analyze client transaction data to identify conversion rate drops, revenue leakage, anduntapped volume opportunities.Strategy & Cross-functional Leadership• Develop and execute the Account Management strategy — including client segmentation,tiering, and retention playbooks.• Act as the voice of the merchant within Utorg: collaborate with Integration, Support, Legal,Finance, and Product to deliver seamless client experiences.• Feed the Product team with competitive insights and market intelligence that directly driveconversion and revenue improvements.• Partner with Sales and BD teams to ensure smooth client handoffs and alignment oncommercial terms and pricing.What You BringExperience• 6+ years in Account Management, Customer Success, or Business Development —specifically within FinTech or Payments.• 2+ years in a team lead or management role, with a proven track record of building andscaling AM teams.• Deep understanding of payment rails, merchant lifecycle, and processing economics isessential for this role.• Demonstrated experience owning high-volume merchant relationships and negotiatingcommercial terms.Skills & Mindset• Fluent Russian & English (B2+/C1) — mandatory. Daily communication with internationalpartners and internal teams.• Commercial mindset: you understand the difference between 'supporting' a client and'growing' a client — and you instill this in your team.• Strong analytical skills: ability to look at transaction data and pinpoint why a conversion rate isdropping or where revenue is being lost.• Exceptional leadership and coaching ability — you know how to motivate, challenge, anddevelop talent at all levels.• High emotional intelligence, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment.

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