About the Role
Title: Sr Customer Success Manager – Midwest
Location: Chicago United States
Job Description:
Who we seek:
We’re looking for a Sr Customer Success Manager to join our growing team to cover our Midwest. Ideal candidates for this position are highly versed in the data domain and relish the challenge of navigating through complex organizational dynamics and producing every ounce of value from BigID’s platform. A successful candidate will have a penchant for identifying challenges and opportunities early and feel comfortable leading the effort to great results. This role reports to a Director, Customer Success.
What you’ll do:
- Deploy Standardized Engagement Models: Deploy standardized engagement models across customer assignments, ensuring clarity for both customers and internal teams
- Promote Process & Best Practice Optimizations: Promote best practices, playbooks, and processes to ensure consistency and scalability of BigID offerings. Challenge the customer and influence their strategic decision making, driving the case for change towards improved operational health.
- Customer Retention & Growth: Partners with customers to understand their business objectives, identify opportunities, and align BigID products and services to agreed-upon customer outcomes and account priorities. Leverages an understanding of the customer’s needs and business objectives to identify opportunities where BigID can provide added value to maximize retention and minimize churn.
- Customer Relationship Management: Develops, maintains, and builds upon foundational relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical professionals to enable quality solution delivery and health, using partnerships with other account team leaders leading orchestration across internal/external stakeholders.
- Risk Mitigation: Proactively identifies, monitors, and mitigates actual and potential blockers related to contract entitlements and mobilizes resources to address actual and potential blockers to ensure delivery of key outcomes related to customer retention and growth
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborates partnership between the Customer Success team and internal teams to drive synergies and optimize client outcomes.
What you’ll bring:
- 5+ years in Customer Success managing a portfolio of large enterprise accounts
- Background in big data, privacy, data governance, or information security as either customer or vendor (ability to consult and lead customers a strong plus)
- Proven experience working in the Midwest for at least 3 years.
- Demonstrated ability to address customer needs and provide appropriate best practices
- Proven track record of driving adoption and identifying/remediating risk to drive renewal, cross-sell and upsell
- Deep understanding of value drivers in recurring revenue business models
- Familiarity with on-premise and/or cloud data landscape
- Outstanding interpersonal communication, customer relationship, and executive presentation skills
- Excellent organization skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced startup environment
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly those that apply to a big data environment
- BS/BA degree