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Key Account Lead

PayJoy Inc. provides consumer finance. The Company offers a pay-as-you-go technology solutions that allows consumers to transform the purchases of consumer electronics into monthly installment plans. PayJoy serves…

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Panama City
Company size
1,000–2,000
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Key Account Lead - PayJoy

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Job Title
Key Account Lead
Job Location
Panama City
Job Description
About PayJoy
PayJoy, a Public Benefit Corporation, is a mission-first credit provider dedicated to helping under-served customers in emerging markets to achieve financial stability and success. Our patented technology for secured credit provides an on-ramp for new customers to enter the credit system. Through PayJoy’s point-of-sale financing and card offerings, customers gain access to a modern quality of life. PayJoy’s credit also allows our customers to seize opportunities as micro-entrepreneurs, and acts as insurance for tough times. Through our cutting-edge machine learning, data science, and anti-fraud AI, we have served over 18 million customers as of 2025 while achieving solid profitability for sustainable growth.
This role

The Key Account Lead will be responsible for promoting, building and maintaining strong relationships with key partners by achieving high levels of customer satisfaction and designing strategies aimed at driving account growth and profitability.
Responsibilities

Account Leadership & Relationship Management

  • Build relationships based on trust with a dedicated portfolio of Tier 1, Segment A major clients, ensuring these key accounts consistently grow above category rates.
  • Serve as the primary link of communication and strategic alignment between key customers and internal cross-functional teams.
  • Strategic Planning & Sales Execution

  • Develop comprehensive annual, semi-annual, and monthly sales plans tailored to each strategic Tier 1 client.
  • Design strategic business plans and implement targeted action plans based on a thorough understanding of customer needs to maximize portfolio profitability.

  • Growth & Opportunity Identification

  • Proactively identify and capitalize on new avenues for growth, including emerging market trends, untapped sales channels, and unmet customer needs.
  • Drive product and portfolio expansion by championing the introduction of new SKUs and innovative solutions tailored to key account requirements.
  • Performance Monitoring & Analytics

  • Monitor and drive core key performance indicators (KPIs): underwritings, First Payment Defaults (FPDs), active stores, Vintage Gross Margin, and Trade Investment.
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Commercial, Marketing, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial account management preferably in fintech, telecom operator, OEM, Key phone distributors, financial services, or related fields.
  • Advanced Excel Knowledge and Google tools.
  • Strong customer management skills with a proven track record of successful customer retention and growth.
  • Excellent communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills, as well data analysis for strategic decision-making, proactive problem-solving.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a continuous change and the dynamic market environment, delivering quick and effective results and solutions.
  • Benefits
  • 100% Company-funded Health and Dental Insurance for employees and immediate family members
  • Life insurance
  • Vacations 30 days
  • Phone finance, Headphone, home office equipment and wellness perks.
  • $2,000 USD annual Co-working Travel perk
  • $2,000 USD annual Professional Development perk
  • Catered lunches
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    PayJoy Headquarters Location

    San Francisco, CA

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    PayJoy Company Size

    Between 1,000 - 2,000 employees

    PayJoy Founded Year

    2015

    PayJoy Total Amount Raised

    $445,649,984

    PayJoy Funding Rounds

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    • Debt Financing

      $140M

    • Series C

      $150M

    • Debt Financing

      $210M

    • Series C

      $150M

    • Debt Financing

      $210M

    • Debt Financing

      $26M

    • Debt Financing

      $26M

    • Series B

      $20M

    • Series B

      $20M

    • Convertible Note

      $6M

    • Convertible Note

      $6M

    • Series A

      $18M

    • Debt Financing

      $9.7M

    • Series A

      $18M

    • Debt Financing

      $9.7M

    • Seed

      $2.3M

    • Debt Financing

      $4M

    • Debt Financing

      $4M

    • Seed

      $2M

    • Seed

      $2M