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*This role will begin as remote, work from home, and over time with shift to in-office
About This Role:
The Manager, Customer Success Services (CSS) oversees a team of customer success specialists. This position is based in New Delhi, providing inquiry, briefing, and client support to Forrester clients. The Manager, CSS must ensure each team member delivers an excellent client experience and maximises the working relationship with their account teams and other internal partners. The CSS Manager collaborates with the global customer success, sales, and consulting teams to promote client engagement. The CSS Manager must proactively observe, mentor, and coach daily to build team members’ skills and improve productivity.
Job Description:
Lead a team of customer success specialists to drive client engagement.
Work with global leadership teams to support client engagement, satisfaction, and growth.
Collaborate closely with peers on the customer success services management team to share best practices and ensure standardized training, capabilities, and goals.
Define personal growth goals for individual team members and work with Forrester resources (employee experience, training, etc.) to help team members achieve individual goals.
Utilize Forrester’s support systems, tools, and technologies to track client and support activities.
Hire and develop talent for future growth within Forrester
Track/monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and hold team members accountable for results through regular feedback and coaching
Collaborate with leaders of other departments to achieve shared goals.
Job Requirements:
A bachelor’s degree required
Experience in first-line management
Proven experience of managing a large support function
A strong track record of management in a customer success services environment, with a focus on people and team development
Strong high-level relationship skills
Demonstrated success in designing and implementing service initiatives
A strong understanding and knowledge of Global cultures and diversity
The ability to thrive in a team-servicing environment
Coaching and mentoring skills
The ability to absorb and grasp new concepts quickly
Demonstrate problem-solving and management skills
Excellent written and spoken English skills
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