Manager - Centralized Account Development
American Express•Sunrise, FL
fulltime
Other
3+ years
At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared
values
and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.
As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.
How will you make an impact in this role?
American Express is the leading payment card issuer for small businesses in the United States and supports business owners with products and services to help them run and grow their businesses. Global Commercial Services (GCS) is committed to service and innovation and offers our Commercial Card Members a wide range of differentiated products and services.
GCS is the Global leader in the Corporate Payments Solutions space and subsequently continues to be an exciting and fast-growing business. GCS is a core operating group of American Express and has delivered robust growth over the past decade. GCS partners with small businesses and corporate clients to help them manage business expenses and make large purchases through proprietary payment solutions and expense management tools.
The Manager, Centralized Account Development leads a team of colleagues that leverage inside sales skill to support and retain prioritized customers. This position is responsible for engaging with unmanaged clients seeking and requiring support, and proactively reaching out to customers to uncover CV growth opportunities, treat the customer, and grow customer spend. This is an exciting opportunity to work with many different business units to ensure our clients are receiving world-class support.
Responsibilities:
Coach and develop a group of specialists that engage with clients for a myriad of different requests and escalations
Support overall team strategy to achieve business goals
Collect customer feedback and distribute internally to influence product development based on customer need
Navigate American Express processes and ecosystem to solve ad-hoc client needs (i.e., Credit, Risk, Underwriting, Procurement, Marketing, etc.)
Partner with Sales, Risk, Servicing, leadership and other lines of business to deliver world-class support and coordinated Client treatment.
Ensure all aspects of the American Express Code of Conduct, and our Sales Practices policies, standard, and procedures, are adhered to so that we uphold the highest standards in our interactions with our customers and compliantly meet all regulatory requirements.
Provide leadership support to all segments of CST including Vacant Portfolios, Political & Prominent, and Top Client Referrals
Knowledge and Skills
Consultative selling: Effectively identifies client needs to configure solutions that address client requirements and deliver value
Closing: Overcomes objections and resistance to proposed solutions with key client decision makers
Influence & persuasion: Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to gain acceptance for products and/or services
Demonstrating value: Proactively and consistently demonstrates the value of partnering with American Express
Results focus: Demonstrates a competitive, positive attitude, quickly adapts to different situations, and recovers from setbacks
Market, industry, & product knowledge: Understands at a tactical level market/industry key competitors, challenges, terminology, technology, trends, and regulation
Attributes
High learning agility
Intellectually curious
Collaborative and growth mindset
Personal accountability
Compliance focused
Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Sales experience, 3 – 5 years minimum
Experience in a cold-calling environment a plus
Experience in a highly regulated industry
Salary Range: $89,250.00 to $150,250.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our
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.
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We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.
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