Lead Account Manager

Company Details
Name:Glovo
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Description: Glovo is a Spanish start-up founded in Barcelona in 2015. It is an on-demand courier service that purchases, picks up, and delivers products ordered through its mobile app.[1] It aspires to be a multi-category lifestyle app with food delivery being the most popular offering
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Administration
Job Description

THE JOURNEY

  • Strategic Portfolio Ownership: Drive the commercial performance, revenue growth, and long-term profitability of the organization’s top-tier account portfolio.
  • High-Impact Team Leadership: Manage and coach a team of Account Managers, setting clear performance standards and ensuring disciplined account coverage.
  • Data-Driven Growth Strategy: Identify and unlock growth levers by translating complex data insights into actionable, long-term account strategies.
  • Performance & KPI Management: Maintain rigorous forecasting and visibility by monitoring key KPIs to guide high-level commercial decision-making.
  • Senior Stakeholder Engagement: Lead high-stakes negotiations and deliver structured, high-quality presentations to C-suite and senior-level partners.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner effectively across departments to execute strategic initiatives and ensure seamless partner support.
  • Operational Autonomy: Exercise independent decision-making to set quarterly priorities and resource allocation within commercial guardrails.
  • Balanced Value Creation: Align account-specific goals with broader company objectives to balance immediate targets with sustainable partner value.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Account Management, Key Accounts, or Commercial roles.
  • Proven experience managing and developing teams.
  • Experience owning large, revenue-critical portfolios.
  • Experience in e-commerce, FMCG, or similar fast-paced commercial environments is a strong advantage.
  • Highly autonomous and accountable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
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