Senior Relationship Manager

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Passion, excitement & global collaboration are all core to what it means to be a Fly Mate. At Flywire, we’re on a mission to deliver the world’s most important and complex payments. We use our Flywire Advantage - the combination of our next-gen payments platform, proprietary payment network and vertical specific software, to help our clients get paid, and help their customers pay with ease - no matter where they are in the world.

What more do we need to truly be unstoppable? Perhaps, that is you!

Flywire is a global payments enablement and software company, founded more than a decade ago to solve high-stakes, high-value payments in higher education. We’ve since scaled into new regions and industry verticals and expanded our product offerings to deliver meaningful value to our clients around the world.

Today we support more than 5,100 clients across the global education, healthcare, travel & B2B industries, with diverse payment methods across 240 countries & territories and more than 140 currencies.

With over 1,200 global Fly Mates, representing more than 40 nationalities, and in 12 offices world-wide, we’re looking for Fly Mates to join the next stage of our journey as we continue to grow.

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.

• 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 elevate 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.

• 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%.

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

Flywire is an equal opportunity employer and follows a policy of administering all employment decisions and personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic disposition or carrier status, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable national, federal, state or local law.