Strategic Accounts Lead - UK

Strategic Accounts Lead - UK Relay is fundamentally reshaping how goods move in an online era. Backed by Europe’s largest-ever logistics Series A ($35M), led by deep-tech investors Plural (whose portfolio spans fusion energy and space exploration), Relay is scaling faster than 99.98% of venture-backed startups. We're assembling the most talent-dense team the logistics industry has ever seen Relay’s Mission is to free commerce from friction. Today, high delivery costs act as a hidden tax on e-commerce, quietly shaping what can be sold online and limiting who can participate. We envision a world where more goods move more freely between more people, making the online shopping experience seamless and accessible to everyone. THE TEAM • ~110 people, more than half in engineering, product and data • 45+ advanced degrees across computer science, mathematics and operations research • Thousands of data points captured, calculated, analysed and predicted for every single parcel we handle • An intellectually vibrant culture of first‑principles thinking, tight feedback loops and relentless experimentation The Opportunity We are looking for a Strategic Account Manager (UK) who will be responsible and accountable for client growth, retention, and profitability of an enterprise client portfolio. In addition, this role will be instrumental in driving deeper data integration between Relay and key clients to enable best-in class network efficiency and performance. As well as being the commercial client champion, you will also have the opportunity to collaborate with Relay teams on jointly delivering on key KPIs of profitable client growth. Who will thrive in this role? - 5-7 years of experience in B2B enterprise customer success/client management that require high levels of cross-functional collaboration. Experience in fast scaling or complex SaaS business is a plus. - Superb communication mastery, clearly structured in both verbal and written formats - Comfortable using Google Slides (PowerPoint) and Google Sheets (Excel) to independently carry out analyses and presentations - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities - You must be comfortable with data analytics; you will not need to build dashboards, but you will frequently be required to interpret data and extract insights to turn them into actions, as well as work with the analytics team on proactively and continuously iterating on data reporting improvements The qualifications and experiences above act as a loose guide to what we’re looking for. We’d still love to hear from you if you have more or less experience, so long as the core skills can be demonstrated. Fast and Focused Hiring Process 1. Talent Acquisition Interview - 30 min 2. Hiring Manager Interview - 45 mins 3. Case study - 1 hour 4. Final Interview - 1 hour 5. Decision and offer within 48 hours. Our process mirrors our pace of work. Compensation, Benefits & Workplace - Generous equity, richer than 99% of European startups, with annual top-ups to share Relay’s success. - Private health & dental coverage, so comprehensive you’d need to be a partner at a Magic Circle law firm to match it. - 25 days of holidays - Enhanced parental leave. - Located in Shoreditch, our office set-up enables the kind of in-person interactions that drive impact. We work 4 days on-site, with 1 day remote. - Hardware of your choice. - Extensive perks (gym subsidies, cycle-to-work, Friday office lunch, covered Uber home and dinner for late nights, and more). - Located in Shoreditch, our office set-up enables the kind of in-person interactions that drive impact. We work 4 days on-site, with 1 day remote. Who Thrives at Relay? - Aim with Precision: You define problems clearly and measure your impact meticulously. - Play to Win: You chase bold bets, tackle the hard stuff, and view constraints as fuel, not friction. - 1% Better Every Day: You believe that small, consistent i ... (truncated, view full listing at source)