Join a high-growth fintech startup building the financial home for European scale-ups. As the first Customer Success hire, you will build the function from scratch, working directly with founders and finance leads at ambitious companies. You will design onboarding processes and translate customer feedback into product improvements alongside a world-class founding team.
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Founding Customer Success Manager at VC-backed fintech startup
Are you ready to build a customer success function from the ground up? This well-funded fintech startup, led by former executives from Stripe and Wise, is seeking a Founding Customer Success Manager in London. You'll work directly with founders of Europe's most ambitious startups to automate their financial operations. If you thrive in 0→1 environments and want to shape the future of business banking with AI, this high-impact role offers meaningful equity and the chance to define a new category in fintech.
Overview
Role overview
Company
About the company
VC-backed fintech startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Design and own the end-to-end customer success lifecycle, including onboarding, engagement, and retention strategies from scratch.
- Partner directly with startup founders and finance teams to ensure they maximize value from the platform's AI automation tools.
- Define and track key success metrics such as activation, adoption, and NPS while building scalable support and enablement materials.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience in 0→1 environments, having scaled customer success or account management processes within the fintech or B2B SaaS sectors.
- Exceptional analytical and communication skills, with the ability to turn complex financial pain points into simple, automated product solutions.
- Deep empathy for the startup ecosystem and a proactive mindset for solving the unique challenges faced by high-growth finance teams.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Opportunity to build and lead a foundational function at a well-funded fintech led by industry veterans from Stripe and Wise.
- Direct impact on the product roadmap by serving as the primary voice of the customer for a category-defining AI financial platform.
- High-ownership environment with meaningful equity and a front-row seat to scaling a pre-seed startup into a global unicorn.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
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How does this work?
Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.
Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.
If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.