Growth Account Manager

Papaya Global
Papaya Global

Sales & Business Development

London, UK

Posted on Jul 11, 2026
Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll & payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.

The Account Manager is a key player responsible for nurturing and growing client relationships within our strategic-level accounts. Collaborating with the Account Management Regional Lead, you'll drive revenue generation, manage partnerships, and contribute to RFPs.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, manage partnerships, and work with internal teams to resolve escalations and meet SLAs.
  • Drive revenue growth by identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities within client accounts and supporting the implementation of new solutions.
  • Deliver exceptional service by addressing client needs, resolving issues, and conducting regular business reviews to understand priorities and future goals.
  • Support RFPs and RFIs by contributing to proposals and participating in customer presentations alongside the Sales team.
  • Achieve individual and team KPIs, monitor account health, identify risks and opportunities, and proactively address challenges.
  • Leverage AI tools to enhance account planning, customer communications, business reviews, risk identification, and operational efficiency.
  • Optimize client interactions and account management processes using playbooks and best practices, and recommend improvements based on customer feedback and business outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in Account Management.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of Payroll, HRIS, or Fintech industries.
  • Proficiency with CRM software, project management tools, and AI-powered productivity solutions.
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve customer engagement, business analysis, communication, and operational efficiency.
  • Client-focused with a passion for outstanding service.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Collaborative team player adaptable to a fast-paced environment.

Success in this Role

The ideal candidate combines strong relationship-building skills with a modern AI-enabled approach to account management. They leverage technology to work smarter, strengthen customer relationships, and drive successful business outcomes for both customers and Papaya.