
Account Manager – Renewal Specialist
Vanta
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Own the end-to-end renewal process for a portfolio of 2—250 accounts in the up to 10 employees segment
- Proactively reach out to customers 60-90 days prior to renewal dates
- Manage on average 10-15 renewals per month, with fluctuation based on quarterly cycles
- Navigate standard MSA contracts including auto-renewal clauses and 10% year-over-year uplifts
- Accurately forecast renewal outcomes and maintain forecasting hygiene in Salesforce/Clarity
- Conduct light discovery conversations to understand customer health, usage, and satisfaction
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers to ensure retention
- Address customer concerns and objections proactively
- Collaborate with Customer Success Managers on at-risk accounts
- Identify and surface expansion opportunities within your book of business
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, renewal status, and forecasting data
- Follow established renewal playbooks and communication sequences
- Manage renewal pipeline with clear next steps and accurate stage progression
- Meet or exceed renewal rate and revenue retention targets
- Provide weekly forecasts and updates to leadership
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in Sales Development, Customer Success, Account Management, or related customer-facing role
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding targets
- Strong communication skills with ability to build rapport quickly
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Proficiency with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred)
- Comfortable with data and metrics-driven decision making
- Experience in SaaS or technology industry (Preferred)
- Previous experience in SDR/BDR, inside sales, or account management roles (Preferred)
- Knowledge of compliance, security, or GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) space (Preferred)
- Experience with contract negotiations and renewal processes (Preferred)
- Background in staffing, recruiting, or other relationship-driven industries (Preferred)
Benefits
- 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
- 16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents Health & wellness stipend
- Remote workspace, internet, and mobile phone stipend
- Commuter benefits for team members who attend the office
- Pension matching
- 25 days of Annual Leave per year and unlimited sick time
- 8 company-paid holidays
- Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
contract negotiationsrenewal processesforecastingdata-driven decision makingCRM systemsSalesforcecustomer health analysisusage analysissatisfaction analysispipeline management
Soft Skills
communication skillsrelationship buildingorganizational skillsattention to detailindependent workmulti-priority managementproactive problem solvingcollaborationcustomer retentionrapport building