Founding Customer Success Manager, SME & Growth

Company: Airwallex
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As a Customer Success Manager in EMEA, you will lead onboarding, activation and ongoing success for SME/Mid Market clients. You’ll work cross-functionally with sales, solutions engineering, and operations to implement features, manage go-live and resolve issues. You’ll be a technology-minded fintech advocate focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving adoption. This role offers impact in a fast-growth environment with a mission to revolutionize global banking for businesses.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid work environment
  • London office 3 days/week
  • growth opportunities in a fast-growing fintech
  • collaboration with global teams
  • equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

  • Founding member of the CSM team in EMEA to help build out the function
  • Manage onboarding steps, including pricing configuration and vendor onboarding forms, and pre-launch feature validation
  • Project manage feature implementations across assigned accounts
  • Serve as escalation point for technical or support issues, coordinating with Sales, AM, Support, Billing and technical teams
  • Monitor usage, SLA adherence and failure rates; advise on improvements with the account manager
  • Develop product expertise to diagnose issues and identify resolution paths
  • Ensure client invoices are generated and delivered, with necessary reporting
  • Maintain best-in-class customer experience through proactive issue identification and timely communication

Key requirements

  • Minimum 5 years in customer success, operations or account management with enterprise clients (fintech experience advantageous)
  • Strong relationship-building abilities
  • Exceptional communication across diverse stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with focus on preventing downstream issues
  • Technically minded with experience delivering/troubleshooting SaaS or technical solutions
  • Payments experience desirable
  • Experience using Google Suite, Salesforce CRM, Sequel, Google Looker, Zendesk
  • relationship-building
  • exceptional communication
  • collaboration
  • SaaS delivery/troubleshooting
  • payments domain knowledge
  • familiarity with Google Suite, Salesforce CRM, Sequel, Google Looker, Zendesk

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Posted: September 30th, 2026