Client Value Partner
Leads strategic Life Sciences customer relationships and end-to-end value realization for Celonis transformation programs. The role requires 15+ years of relevant experience, executive communication, large-scale transformation leadership, SaaS and solution design expertise, and a consultative approach.
About the job
Responsibilities
Accountable Program Lead & Engagement Manager
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including C-level internal and external executives, embedding Celonis into strategic objectives.
- Ensure engagements are properly staffed using resources from global cross-functional teams, including Servicing, Product, and Engineering.
- Mentor customers on organization design and the maturation of Centers of Excellence to increase platform adoption.
- Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and feedback on performance.
Driving Customer Value
- Own the end-to-end customer value realization strategy and value journey.
- Influence customer stakeholders through executive communication, product knowledge, and industry expertise.
- Establish program roadmaps and detailed value plans with senior stakeholders.
- Resolve customer escalations by efficiently orchestrating internal teams.
- Align Celonis delivery with customer strategies and business-critical objectives.
- Drive value realization and adoption, ensuring high-quality, on-time project completion, customer satisfaction, and usage targets.
Community Building and Customer Advocacy
- Organize and lead customer advisory boards addressing industry-specific challenges and innovations.
- Act as the voice of the customer within the company, aligning product development and services with customer feedback.
- Drive customer presence and sponsorship at Celonis and Life Sciences industry events.
- Represent Celonis at conferences, webinars, and through published thought leadership.
- Collaborate on innovation and asset development for Life Sciences domains.
- Contribute to playbooks, resources, and tools for the value engineering team.
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of relevant customer success, strategy consulting, or related industry experience.
- MBA strongly preferred.
- Experience driving measurable outcomes through large-scale transformation programs.
- Experience with AI-based transformation is a plus.
- Deep experience with change management.
- Ability to navigate large global organizations and influence through data, facts, and confidence.
- Experience designing, pitching, and selling opportunities with subject matter experts and practice leads.
- Consultative approach when engaging senior executives.
- Strong understanding of SaaS platforms and technology stacks, with experience in solution design.
- Builder mindset; AI solution design and rollout experience is a plus.
- Team-oriented leadership style with the ability to inspire others.
- Project management skills and ability to manage multiple workstreams.
- Strong communication skills and ability to translate Celonis use cases into customer business contexts.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable in fast-paced, collaborative, and ambiguous environments.
- Willingness to travel approximately 25–50%.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary in New York: $212,000–$250,000 USD.
- Total compensation includes base salary, bonus or commission, equity, and benefits.
- Benefits include health, dental, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, RSUs, parental leave, learning and mentorship programs, wellness support, and volunteer time off.
- Flexible hybrid work model.
Skills
Customer Success, Strategy Consulting, Change Management, SaaS, Solution Design, Ai Solution Design, Project Management, Executive Communication, Program Management, Process Mining, Process Intelligence, Value Engineering, Organization Design, Adoption Strategy, Life Sciences
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