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Starling is the UKs first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starlings software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling''''s success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working Engine is the technology arm of Starling, headquartered in London with offices in Dublin, Sydney and the UK. We''''ve recently launched in North America where we are establishing an East Coast HQ, as well as our presence in Canada. This role will be based in Toronto . We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you''''re located within a commutable distance of our place of work in Toronto so that we''''re able to interact and collaborate in person. Travel (including international) may be necessary depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the Role As the inaugural Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) for the Canadian region, you will be at the forefront of Engine''''s strategic market entry. This is a high-impact, executive-facing role, critical to the successful onboarding and sustained success of our newest, strategic Canadian Client. You will serve as the primary technical executive advisor, architecting a strong, foundational relationship that defines our regional credibility. Reporting directly to the Lead TAM, you will be instrumental in ensuring our strategic client maximises the value of our platform and achieves their business goals, all while architecting and owning the effective localisation of our established global customer success playbook for the unique requirements of the Canadian financial market. This senior position involves fostering trusted relationships with C-level and VP-level senior stakeholders within the client organisation, and leveraging internal Technology, Delivery, and Product teams to drive exceptional service and platform evolution. Note: You will be required to participate in an On-Call rotation (e.g., 1 week every 810) with other global TAMs to support our global clients outside of standard business. You can find out more about our TAM roles using this link. What you''''ll get to do Strategic Client Success & Market Establishment (40%) Drive the technical success strategy for our strategic Canadian launch client, focusing on achieving client satisfaction, maximum platform adoption, and driving quantifiable business outcomes. Guide the execution and localisation of the established global TAM strategy for the Canadian market, ensuring successful platform integration and adoption. Develop and execute joint success plans with the client, identifying and prioritising technical initiatives that secure the client''''s use case success. Direct and present during Monthly/Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), focusing on strategic alignment, platform performance, and identifying opportunities for key feature adoption growth and value realisation. Cultivate and maintain a trusted advisory relationship with the client''''s executive management team (VP and CSuite), influencing their technical strategy and translating complex platform capabilities into clear strategic value for their Canadian market operations. Technical Guidance & Incident Management (30%) Own and direct the endtoend Major Incident lifecycle for the Canadian client, driving crossfunctional resolution for all incidents. Oversee proactive Problem Management initiatives to identify root causes and mitigate systemic risks. Oversee postincident review (PIR) evaluation and documentation for all Major Incidents, ensuring 100% completion of preventative actions within a defined timeframe. Global Strategy Execution & Product Influence (20%) Ensure successful implementation of global product changes and API updates within the client''''s environment. Synthesise and localise client feedback to identify marketspecific product requirements. Serve as the primary voice of the Canadian client in global product forums, ensuring regional strategic requirements are appropriately weighted and incorporated into the international platform roadmap. Continually engage in the client''''s quarterly and annual planning cycles to ensure Engine''''s platform roadmap aligns with their critical Canadian market entry goals. Oversee the creation of Canadian marketspecific knowledge assets (e.g., localised runbooks, best practice guides) to accelerate future TAM hires in the region. Act as the goto regional technical expert, proactively supporting crosstraining of internal teams (e.g., Sales, Delivery) on the nuances of the Canadian client''''s environment and integration. Maintain compliance with global knowledge management standards ensuring teams in other regions can support out of hours effectively. Requirements 7+ years of progressive experience in Technical Account Management or a Strategic Customer Success role, with a demonstrated focus on managing toptier enterprise accounts or foundational market entry clients. Proven track record of successfully executing and localising a defined global strategy or methodology within a new market or region. Expertlevel technical aptitude with cloudbased SaaS systems and APIs, demonstrated by the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with autonomy. Proven executive gravitas and effectiveness in influencing and guiding technical strategy with Clevel and VPlevel senior stakeholders in a major financial institution environment. Exceptional presentation and interpersonal communication skills, with a track record of successfully conveying complex technical concepts to nontechnical executive audiences. Direct experience operating in or supporting clients in the Canadian market is highly desirable. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: ~45 minutes with Lead TAM Second Interview: ~1 hour with some members of the TAM team & Client Solutions delivery team, including take home test Final Interview: ~45 minutes with our LTAM again and our VP of Client Solutions You may be put off applying for a role because you don''''t tick every box. Forget that! While we cant accommodate every flexible working request, we''''re always open to discussion. So, if you''''re excited about working with us, but arent sure if you''''re 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. Were on a mission to radically reshape banking and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, were proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Equal Opportunity Employer Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and were proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. 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