Job Title
Senior Onboarding Manager
Salary
£65k–£85k + Equity
Company Description
Kennek.io is a ~$17M post-seed fintech building the operating system for the £13bn UK bridge lending market.
Job Description
As the first dedicated Senior Onboarding Manager, you will lead complex SaaS implementations for specialist property lenders. You'll own the end-to-end journey from discovery to go-live, translating bespoke lending workflows into structured configurations. This is a builder’s role where you will design the onboarding playbook and scale Kennek.io's client delivery function.
Location
London, UK
Why this role is remarkable
- Own a foundational function as the first dedicated onboarding hire, shaping how the company delivers value to its clients.
- Join a well-funded (~$17M raised) fintech with strong product-market fit in a complex £13bn niche market.
- Direct influence on the product roadmap by feeding field insights from regular on-site client interactions back to engineering.
What You Will Do
- Lead end-to-end client implementations, including discovery, configuration, training, and go-live for specialist bridge lenders across the UK.
- Design and document a repeatable onboarding methodology, including discovery templates, configuration checklists, and training materials from scratch.
- Act as the primary bridge between clients and product teams, triaging technical blockers and identifying patterns to influence roadmap prioritization.
The ideal candidate
- 10+ years of experience in customer-facing SaaS implementation, professional services, or onboarding within the financial services or fintech sector.
- Deep understanding of lending, mortgage technology, or bridge finance to credibly navigate complex loan book operations with senior stakeholders.
- A builder's mentality with a proven track record of creating structure in early-stage environments and managing multi-stakeholder software projects.
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