--- title: 'Application Support Analyst at Zilch' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/application-support-analyst-zilch-zilch-j83jpjk14qx9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Application Support Analyst at Zilch - **Company:** Zilch - **Location:** Zilch, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-08-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zilch/72456ebf-df94-4631-9679-8a387a2d1010 ## Job description Who we are: We're one of Europe's fastest-growing fintech companies – on a mission to create the world's most empowering way to pay. We launched the product in 2020 and achieved double unicorn status, valued at $2 billion, and since then have taken on more than 6 million customers. Our mission is to become the best way to pay for anything, anywhere and say goodbye to credit costs for everyone. This is huge. Want to join us? Day to day responsibilities: - Working closely with other teams to understand their application needs, help them select best platforms, provision and support them. - Be the main point of contact and expertise on business applications used by other teams (including Intercom, Aircall, Assembled and MaestroQA), as well as the core Zilch platform. - Responding to incidents affecting our business applications, communicating the impact to internal teams and finding solutions or workarounds. - Building relationships with our application suppliers, working with them to resolve bugs and request new features. - Continually improving tooling, practices and knowledge in the Business Applications team, including writing documentation and researching new ideas. - Designing and building AI-driven workflows and automations (e.g. prompting for procedures/tasks, agentic workflows), and taking these live in a controlled, tested way. - Working with our data to ensure we store and process information securely and effectively. - Working in an agile environment on systems which are critical for our customers. - Assist in ad-hoc technology support and technology related duties. We're looking for: - Proven analytical skills and ability to problem solve. - Understanding of business applications and processes; proven track record in supporting the business' usage of those. - Understanding of APIs and integrations. - Ability to learn new concepts and applications quickly by getting stuck in. - Proven ability to implement best practice processes and application usage. - Ability to manage their own work pipeline as well as work as a part of a team, taking initiative to fit in with how we work. - Practical experience with AI and prompting techniques — building AI-assisted workflows or automations, not just an interest in the space. - Good understanding of change management, testing, UAT and release validation. - Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, and vice versa. - Strong awareness of data security best practices. Bonus Skills: - Experience working in or supporting Operations/Customer Service teams. - Experience supporting Intercom or similar customer service platforms. - Experience implementing and supporting business applications such as CRM and ERP systems. - Experience supporting telephony systems (like Aircall, Amazon Connect, Ujet). - SQL and/or Python scripting. - Usage of low-code integration/automation platforms like n8n, Zapier, Workato, Hightouch, OutSystems. - Exposure to workflow management systems. - Familiarity with AWS and Datadog (or similar cloud/monitoring tooling). Benefits, Compensation & Savings: - Pension scheme. - Death in Service scheme. - Income Protection. - Permanent employees enjoy access to our Share Options Scheme. - 5% back on in-app purchases. - £200 for WFH Setup. Health & Wellbeing: - Private Medical Insurance including; - GP consultations (video, telephone or face-to-face). - Prescribed medication. - In-patient, day-patient and out-patient care. - Mental health support. - Optical, dental & audiological cover. - Physiotherapy. - Advanced cancer cover. - Menopause support. - Employee Assistance Programme including: - Unlimited mental health sessions. - 24/7 remote GP & physiotherapy. - 24/7 helpline for emotional & practical support. - Savings & discounts on everyday shopping. - 1:1 personalised well-being consultations. - Gym membership discounts. Family Friendly Policies: - Enhanced maternity pay. - Enhanced paternity pay. - Enhanced adoption pay. - Enhanced shared parental leave. Learning & Development: - Professional Qualifications. - Professional Memberships. - Learning Suite for e-courses. - Internal Training Programmes. - FCA & Regulatory training. Workplace Perks: - Hybrid working: office-based Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday; remote working Tuesday and Friday - Casual dress code. - Workplace socials. - Healthy snacks. ## About Zilch ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Zilch is a London-based fintech that offers a direct-to-consumer, ad-enabled payments and credit platform, letting users pay now or over time with no interest while earning rewards. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C; last extended in 2022 to £122m total) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom (with an innovation and technology hub in Krakow, Poland) - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Philip Belamant (CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Financial technology (Fintech) – payments, consumer credit, and advertising. - **Target customers**: B2C – consumers across the credit spectrum (subprime to prime). Also B2B – merchants who pay for high-intent customer access through the Zilch app. - **Mission statement**: “To eliminate the high cost of consumer credit. For good.” ## Products & Services - **[Zilch Payments Platform]**: A virtual payments card (and soon a physical Visa card) enabling online and in-store purchases. - **Pay Now**: Pay upfront and earn up to 5% cashback in Zilch Rewards. - **Pay over 6 weeks**: Interest-free installment option. - **Pay over 3 months**: For larger purchases; no interest, no late fees. - **[Zilch Ad Network]**: An ad-enabled platform where merchants pay performance-based commissions for access to Zilch’s high-intent customer base. Revenue is shared with customers to subsidise credit costs. - **[Snooze]**: A feature allowing customers to delay payments by up to 8 days for flexibility. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (Zilch is a private unicorn, named UK’s fastest-growing tech unicorn by the Financial Times in 2025). - **Key Metric**: **Total funding** – £122m (Series C extended, closed in 2022 from a £42m extension on the initial £83m Series B round). Also secured a £150m securitised debt facility led by Deutsche Bank in 2025. - **Recent Financials (FY 2025)**: - Revenue: **£110.3m** (93% increase YoY) - Gross Merchandise Value (GMV): **£1.9bn** (73% increase YoY) - Net losses reduced by 79% year-over-year; achieved first quarter of operating profit in July 2024. - 5-year CAGR: 378% on revenue, 285% on GMV. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: - Debt facility from **Goldman Sachs Asset Management** and **Deutsche Bank**. - Multi-year strategic partnership with **Visa** (expanding acceptance to over 150 million merchants). - All major UK credit referencing agencies. - **Growth Signals**: - Nearly **5 million registered customers**. - Monthly GMV exceeded £200m for the first time in 2024. - Pay over 3 months product, launched in 2024, now represents 14% of total volume. - Spend per active user up 27% compared to FY 2024. - Ranked UK’s fastest-growing tech unicorn by the Financial Times, Deloitte, and The Sunday Times in 2025. ## Competitive Advantages - **Ad-enabled business model**: Zilch subsidises the cost of credit through merchant commissions, creating a two-sided network that rewards both customers and merchants. - **No interest, no late fees, no penalties**: A genuinely consumer-friendly credit product that aligns the company’s success with customer wellbeing (they do not profit from customer debt). - **Direct-to-consumer model**: Zilch owns the customer relationship end-to-end (not a white-label product), allowing them to generate first-party data and optimise for conversion rates that far exceed traditional digital ads. - **Strong unit economics**: Revenue take rate of 6.08% on GMV, and gross profit margin of 49%. Massive growth with improving profitability. ## Strategic Focus - **Expanding acceptance and usage**: Launching a physical Visa card in the UK in September 2025 to increase wallet share and everyday spend. - **Growing product breadth**: The new Pay over 3 months product is seeing strong repeat behaviour, and Snooze is being rolled out across all credit purchases. - **Geographic expansion**: Growing across Europe, with a tech hub in Poland for innovation. - **Capital efficiency**: Focused on profitability and reducing net losses, leveraging a £150m securitisation facility to scale GMV towards £8bn annually. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values-driven with a focus on “doing it for our customers,” “doing it the right way,” and “doing it brilliantly.” Emphasis on trust and autonomy. - **Hybrid working**: Zilch operates a hybrid model, reducing daily commuting. - **Benefits**: Private medical insurance, enhanced parental leave, free snacks and drinks, 5% back on purchases via Zilch Rewards, training budget, learning platform, and online therapy/mental health support. - **Growth & development**: Regular reviews, hackathons, a training budget, and an internal learning platform. Zilch invests in employee career progression. - **Team size**: 289 employees (including contractors) as of March 2025. Flat, impact-focused structure. - **Inclusive environment**: Zero-tolerance for discrimination; equal opportunities policy for all applicants and employees, including disabled persons. ## Sources 1. [Zilch – Careers Page](https://www.zilch.com/uk/careers/) 2. [Zilch – About Us](https://www.zilch.com/uk/about-us/) 3. [Zilch – Homepage](https://www.zilch.com/uk/) 4. [Zilch – Open Roles on Ashby](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/zilch) 5. 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