London, United Kingdom Hybrid Full-time

Funding Circle is hiring a Strategy & Commercial Manager

Responsibilities

  • Own the cross-sell strategy to Funding Circle’s existing customer base and drive the activation stage of the funnel across both FlexiPay and our Credit Card.
  • Report directly to the Strategy, Product and Growth Director.
  • Collaborate with the Marketing, Sales, Product and Technology teams to drive commercial growth across our FlexiPay and Credit Card products.
  • Enable growth from Funding Circle’s existing customer base by developing cross-sell strategies and driving product adoption when customers open a FlexiPay or Credit Card account.
  • Own the implementation of GTM strategies, working with teams from across Funding Circle to ensure successful delivery and ultimately support the growth of our new products.
  • Analyse the performance of sales and marketing campaigns and use learnings to drive continuous improvements in our growth activity.
  • Take ownership of redesigning departmental workflows, using AI to automate complex tasks and drive operational efficiency.
  • Identify high-impact AI use cases and implement advanced prompting techniques to solve multi-layered business challenges.

Requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in commercial and strategic roles in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability of taking ownership and successfully leading complex projects involving a broad range of stakeholders, from ideation to implementation.
  • Driven, ‘can do’ attitude, able to find creative and pragmatic solutions to get things done.
  • Natural curiosity and will to make an impact.
  • Balanced judgement, excellent strategic thinking, quantitative skills and logical reasoning.
  • Passionate about Funding Circle’s mission and values – agile, collaborative and creative.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary + Benefits
  • Flexibility: We provide a benefit allowance you can tailor to your own life and family.
  • Health: This includes private medical and dental, health assessments, and access to a digital GP.
  • Wealth: We offer life assurance, share schemes, and financial coaching.
  • Development: You get a dedicated annual learning allowance to help you level up.
  • Lifestyle: We have electric car and cycle-to-work schemes, plus season ticket loans.
  • Award-winning parental leave policies.
  • Support through big life moments, from fertility treatments to new additions to the family.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — London

The role

  • 📍 London (Hybrid) | 🤝 3 days in the office | 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits
  • You'll be a key member of our Growth team, responsible for helping more small businesses access Funding Circle's products and getting them activated, engaged, and transacting.
  • You will own the cross-sell strategy to Funding Circle’s existing customer base and you’ll drive the activation stage of the funnel across both FlexiPay and our Credit Card; the critical moment where a sign-up becomes an active customer.
  • Success in this role looks like step-changes in new account volumes, activation rate, time-to-first-transaction, and early customer value across both products.
  • Check out this video from our Head of New Channel Growth, Genn, to find out more about FlexiPay and our Credit Card!

What we’re looking for

  • We value deep expertise, but a growth mindset and good energy are what really make our team click.
  • We’re a group that chooses to lift each other up and think smart every day.

Why join us?

  • We back you to build an incredible career and by joining us, you'll be part of one of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For 2026!
  • As a flexible-first employer, we use a "best of both" approach. We’ll see you in our London office to collaborate – with barista coffee and subsidised Just Eat lunches on us!

Circler Proposition

  • Flexibility: We provide a benefit allowance you can tailor to your own life and family.
  • Health: This includes private medical and dental, health assessments, and access to a digital GP.
  • Wealth: We offer life assurance, share schemes, and financial coaching.
  • Development: You get a dedicated annual learning allowance to help you level up.
  • Lifestyle: We have electric car and cycle-to-work schemes, plus season ticket loans.
  • We also have award-winning parental leave policies.
  • We're here to support you through the big life moments, from fertility treatments to new additions to the family.

Additional Information

  • 3 days in the office
  • Barista coffee and subsidised Just Eat lunches provided in the London office
About company
Funding Circle

As a specialist small business lender, we give you the funding you need to grow with a range of refreshingly simple finance options.

We’re 100% dedicated to small businesses, helping them thrive with innovative products and services made to power their goals. We offer fast, simple business loans, FlexiPay (a flexible, on-demand credit line), Cashback business credit card, and asset finance through expert partners.

We’ve helped over 125,000 UK businesses borrow £17 billion to take their business further. Decisions come in as little as 1 hour, and applications take just 7 minutes to complete.

Funding Circle is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under firm registration number 722513. We are not a bank, but an online lender focused on making finance more efficient and transparent for small businesses.

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Department FlexiPay & Cards
Category other
Posted a month ago