Senior Manager, Account Management

Human Interest is on a mission to ensure that people in all lines of work have access to retirement benefits. 

More than half of all working Americans are not saving enough for their future. Too often, it’s because they are employed by a company that doesn’t offer a retirement plan. Human Interest is changing that by making it affordable and accessible for small and medium-sized businesses to offer employees a path to financial independence through retirement savings.

We’re a high-growth fintech company changing the retirement industry. We are backed by a number of investors. This includes funding from Marshall Wace and Baillie Gifford, as well as top investors such as BlackRock, TPG (The Rise Fund), SoftBank, Glynn Capital, NewView Capital, USVP, Wing, Uncork, and more.

About the role

The Senior Manager of Account Management at Human Interest plays a critical role in driving client success and retention while leading a team of managers of Client Account Managers. Reporting to the Director of Account Management, this position combines hands-on account management expertise with people leadership to execute our account management strategy and ensure clients maximize value from our retirement savings platform. Key responsibilities include coaching and developing team members, executing account management frameworks, and serving as an escalation point for complex client situations. The role emphasizes a proactive approach to client success, using data-driven insights to drive retention and expansion while maintaining exceptional client experiences. This position is perfect for an experienced people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about helping businesses provide better retirement benefits to their employees.

About the team

The Account Management team at Human Interest sits at the intersection of customer success, product adoption, and revenue growth. As the voice of our clients internally and the face of our company externally, this team of relationship builders ensures that our clients receive exceptional value from our retirement platform. Operating with a consultative approach, they help employers and their employees maximize the benefits of our 401(k) solutions while driving retention and expansion. The team prides itself on turning complex retirement concepts into accessible solutions and building long-term partnerships with our diverse client base. As we continue to scale, we're looking for a strategic leader who can maintain our high-touch service model while implementing the systems and processes needed to support our ambitious growth goals.

What you get to do every day

• Lead and develop a team of managers, providing coaching, mentorship, and performance management
• Execute account management strategies and processes developed by the Director to drive retention and expansion
• Monitor team performance against KPIs including retention rates, expansion revenue, and client satisfaction scores
• Conduct regular one-on-ones, team meetings, and performance reviews to ensure team success
• Serve as an escalation point for complex client issues and challenging account situations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Sales, Product, and Operations to resolve client needs
• Support the implementation of new tools, processes, and methodologies across the account management function
• Participate in strategic planning and contribute insights on team capacity, client trends, and process improvements
• Own relationships with key enterprise accounts and model best practices for the team
• Drive client success plans that align with both client objectives and company revenue goals
• Assist in developing team documentation, training materials, and standard operating procedures

What you bring to the role

• 7+ years of experience in account management, customer success, or client-facing roles
• 5+ years of people management experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams
• Proven abili