Director, Account Management (Purchasing Power) | Hybrid
Progressive Leasing is a leading provider of in-store and e-commerce lease-to-own solutions. With more than 20 years in FinTech, we’ve grown from start-up to industry leader by innovating, simplifying, and valuing people. We are a subsidiary of PROG Holdings (NYSE: PRG), a FinTech holding company with three business segments: Progressive Leasing, Purchasing Power (a leading employee purchase program for consumer products and services using payroll deduction), and Four, a Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform.
Purchasing Power is an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit company offering an industry-leading employee purchase program for brand-name consumer products, online education services and travel offerings through convenient payroll deduction, helping employees achieve financial flexibility.
Learn more at purchasingpower.com.
We are hiring a Director of Account Management that is responsible for the B2B leadership, strategic planning and team support of the Strategic Account Managers. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a proven track record in managing client relationships, retention and growth while optimizing processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in account management and have the ability to develop and execute strategic initiatives.
This is a hybrid role that requires in‑office presence in Atlanta, Georgia.
What You Will Do:
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing account management team
Set clear performance goals and provide regular feedback and coaching
Assist Account Managers to initiate and cultivate successful partnerships between Purchasing Power and assigned Clients
Plan and deliver support programs for the Strategic Account Management team and offer guidance on influencing and strengthening performance and partnerships
Client Relationship Management:
Optimize and manage business relationships with our largest broker partners to grow Purchasing Power’s client base
Act as the primary point of contact for escalated client issues
Develop and implement partner business plans and account plans strategies to drive client engagement and retention
Meet target revenue and adoption rates while focusing on customer penetration strategies and develop with accounts
Process Optimization:
Implement process improvements and develop standard operating procedures for account management
Utilize data and analytics to drive decision-making and process enhancements
Strategic Planning & Execution:
Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute account management strategies
Align account management goals with overall business objectives
Identify upselling and other opportunities with existing accounts to drive revenue growth
Performance Monitoring & Reporting:
Track and report on key performance metrics for the account management team
Provide regular updates to senior leadership on team performance and client satisfaction
The Experience You Will Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
8+ years of experience in B2B sales or account management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, One Note)
Experience with CRM software (Salesforce) and data analytics tools (Tableau)
Strong leadership and people management skills
Strong understanding of Account Management Best Practices
Proven ability to build and maintain client and partner relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work in-office 3 days a week
Ability to travel 35% of the time
Preferred Skills:
Master’s degree
Experience working with employee benefit offerings or voluntary benefit insurance programs
Progressive Leasing welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Progressive Leasing does business.