Flywire

Senior Relationship Manager

Flywire$92K — $105K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in relationship or account management, or consultative sales.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Communications, or Marketing.
  • Strong commercial acumen to solve client challenges.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills for engaging with executives.
  • Proven track record in managing contract renewals and negotiations.
  • Strong organizational skills to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Problem-solving and project management capabilities with a data-driven mindset.
  • Experience in higher education or fintech is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or CRM systems is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for assigned education clients.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product adoption and expand market share.
  • Create strategic account plans to align with client goals and uncover growth opportunities.
  • Manage contract renewals, upsell offerings, and lead negotiations effectively.
  • Oversee product launches to ensure positive client experiences.
  • Identify process improvements and escalate issues in collaboration with internal teams.
  • Utilize data analytics to proactively manage potential risks.
  • Deliver high-quality presentations to various client stakeholders including executives.

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Competitive time off including Digital Disconnect and Volunteer Days.
  • Global wellbeing programs including mental health support and fitness classes.
  • Opportunities for personal impact within the organization.
  • Robust Talent & Development Programs for career growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Flywire is seeking a motivated and strategically minded Senior Relationship Manager (RM) to join our team and support our existing portfolio of education clients. As a trusted partner, the Sr. RM will work closely with client stakeholders to understand their goals, drive adoption of Flywire solutions, and deliver exceptional service. This role is critical in building long-term, value-driven relationships that increase utilization, uncover new opportunities, and ultimately drive retention and revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary relationship owner for an assigned client portfolio, fostering strategic and operational partnerships across multiple campus offices.
  • Partner with Sales, Implementation, Client Optimization and other teams to design and execute strategies that maximize adoption and expand Flywire's wallet share.
  • Develop strategic account plans that document client objectives, goals, and growth opportunities.
  • Manage contract renewals, upsell new products, and lead negotiations with the support of internal teams.
  • Oversee product implementation and rollout, ensuring a smooth client and payer experience.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify process improvements, recommend solutions, and escalate as needed.
  • Adopt a data driven approach, working alongside Client Analysts, to spot potential risks before they materialize.
  • Deliver high-quality presentations and communications to client stakeholders, including senior executives.


Qualifications

Here's What We're Looking For
  • At least 7 years of experience in relationship management, account management, or consultative sales.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Strong commercial drive and ability to identify, diagnose, and solve client business challenges.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build credibility across all levels, including executives.
  • Proven success in managing contract renewals and negotiations.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives simultaneously.
  • Problem-solving and project management skills with a proactive, data-driven approach.
  • Experience in higher education and/or fintech preferred.
  • Salesforce or other CRM experience a plus.
  • Willingness to travel ~25%.


Additional Information

What We Offer:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Competitive time off, including Digital Disconnect and FlyBetter Days to volunteer in a cause you believe in.
  • Work with brilliant people globally Learn more about their journeys by checking out #InsideFlywire on social media
  • Wellbeing Programs (Mental Health, Wellness, Yoga/Pilates/HIIT Classes) with Global FlyMates
  • Be a meaningful part in our success - every FlyMate makes an impact
  • Great Talent & Development Programs (Managers Taking Flight - for new or aspiring managers, OneFlywire Career Mobility)

Submit today and get started!

We are excited to get to know you! Throughout our process you can expect to meet with different FlyMates including the Hiring Manager, Peers on the team, the VP of the department, and a skills assessment. Your Talent Acquisition Partner will walk you through the steps and be your "go-to" person for any questions.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $92,000 - $105,000 plus commission and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, position level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and several other factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education and training.

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About Flywire

Flywire is a financial technology company that provides payment solutions for businesses and institutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Flywire's platform allows businesses to accept payments from customers around the world, with support for over 240 countries and 150 currencies. The company's solutions are used by a variety of industries, including education, healthcare, travel, and technology. Flywire has raised over $300 million in funding and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about Flywire
Size
500 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2009

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