Head of Key Account Management Nordics

Benify was founded in Sweden in 2004 with a bold vision: to revolutionize HR and create better workplaces for everyone.

In September 2024 we merged with Benefex and joined Zellis Group uniting two leading innovators in benefits and employee engagement. Together were shaping the future of work creating remarkable experiences that employees love. We are Benifex the next evolution in employee benefits and engagement!

With a team of over 1200 Benifexers across 14 global offices we partner with around 3000 clients in more than 120 countries delivering exceptional experiences to 5 million end users.

The role as Head of Key Account Management Nordics
As Head of Key Account Management Nordics you will play a key role in driving strategic customer engagement expanding revenue and leading a highperforming team within our Nordics enterprise customer portfolio. You will be responsible for scaling and optimizing the Key Account Management function ensuring strong customer relationships and driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Acting as the bridge between our enterprise customers internal teams and company leadership you will have a direct impact on our continued success as a fastgrowing SaaS company.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading mentoring and coaching a team of 15 Key Account Managers and three Team Leaders.
• Owning and developing the key account portfolio driving growth and retention through proactive engagement strategies.
• Identifying and executing strategies for upselling crossselling and reducing churn.
• Collaborating with sales marketing and product teams to expand key accounts.
• Setting clear goals for the team tracking performance and ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Establishing best practices for account management and fostering a highperforming customerfirst culture.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with Clevel executives and key decisionmakers at enterprise customers.
• Acting as the voice of the customer internally providing insights to enhance product development and services.
• Analyzing key performance metrics (ARR growth churn risk NPS customer health scores) and reporting to executive leadership.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for an experienced leader who thrives in a fastpaced customerfocused environment. You have a strong commercial mindset a passion for sales and customer engagement and a proven ability to successfully lead large teams. You are both strategic and handson inspiring your team while actively engaging with customers and internal stakeholders. Additionally you take a datadriven approach to account management.

Your experience includes:

• Extensive experience in leading B2B Key Account Management teams either in new business sales or existing customer sales.
• Managing and scaling large teams driving both performance and engagement.
• Leading change initiatives navigating challenges and delivering positive transformation.
• Working in a KPI and datadriven manner tracking sales performance customer health and key success metrics.
• Experience from a SaaS or product company is highly desirable.
• Experience managing an existing customer base is a plus.
• Fluency in Swedish as the role requires close collaboration and communication with customers in Sweden.

Your mindset and approach:

• You have a hunter mentality passionate about sales customer relationships and business growth.
• You are driven proactive and always looking for ways to improve and challenge the status quo.
• You thrive in a datadriven environment and use insights to guide decisionmaking.
• You enjoy being handson engaging with customers and adding value in every interaction.
• You have a strong understanding of crosssell and upsell strategies and how to maximize account potential.

Location: Our offices in Stockholm Copenhagen Gothenburg or Malm.

Start date: As soon as we find the right match.

Are you ready to take on a key leadership role in a dynamic SaaS environment Apply now and join us on our journey to success!

At Benifex we are committed to equal opportunities and celebrating diversity. We value every individual regardless of race religion gender sexual orientation age disability or other characteristics fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected and valued. By embracing diverse perspectives we drive innovation and exceed expectations together. Were proud to be an inclusive employer celebrating the unique contributions of everyone.

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