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36 days ago
Director of Customer Success & Services, EMEA
Director of Customer Success & Services Position Overview

The Director of Customer Success & Services is a strategic leader who drives customer outcomes while developing and delivering innovative service solutions. This role combines technical acumen with a customer-centric approach to shape the overall post-sales customer experience and service delivery strategy.

Core Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision Set the overall vision and strategic plan for the Customer Success organization, focusing on driving product adoption, customer outcomes, and business growth. Develop and articulate a clear vision for paid success plan offerings, ensuring alignment with company goals. Architect the post-sales customer experience and lifecycle through world-class customer success management practices Define and optimize customer lifecycle programs based on segmentation and continuous improvemen.t Service Development & Delivery Lead the design and iterative development of new and existing service offerings. Build and maintain a world-class post-sales organization by implementing effective technology and processes. Develop detailed customer journey maps and manage feedback loops to enhance service offering.s Define and monitor KPIs for service offerings, evaluating success and identifying improvement areas. Team Leadership Lead a high-performing Customer Success Management team Recruit, develop, and mentor team members across global, distributed teams Foster collaboration within the team and across customer stakeholders Lead enablement and operational practices to track and improve team performance Cross-functional Partnership Partner with Sales, Product, Engineering, Support, and Operations teams Work closely with Sales Management on renewal forecasting and coverage plans Coordinate with Marketing and Product teams on service delivery alignment Address escalated customer issues by orchestrating resources across the company Growth & Revenue Impact Drive account growth through product adoption and license expansion Influence future lifetime value through higher customer satisfaction and advocacy Create and maintain strong relationships with sales teams to drive revenue growth Manage commercial aspects of the services portfolio Requirements Experience & Skills Demonstrated progressive experience leading customer success managers and teams of 30+ people Proven track record in SaaS or subscription enterprise software companies Deep understanding of the DevOps landscape and software development lifecycle Strong leadership and people management skills Data-driven and analytical mindset Excellent communication and presentation skills Strategic thinking with tactical execution abilities Technical & Business Acumen Understanding of technical product implementation and adoption strategies Ability to translate customer needs into service offerings Experience defining and tracking customer adoption metrics Knowledge of industry trends and competitive landscape Additional Requirements Willingness to travel up to 40% as required Experience managing distributed teams across cultures and geographies Strong project management capabilities Performance Indicators Pipeline and revenue creation Customer satisfaction metrics Service renewal rates Customer adoption metrics Team performance and development Service offering effectiveness Hiring Process Interview with Recruiting Team Member Interview with VP Customer Success Team Interviews with: Director, Customer Success, AMER EMEA Sales Leader Strategy & Operations Leader EMEA Sales VP
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