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Principal Customer Success Manager - Strategic

143k – 170kUnited StatesRemote10+ YOE
Summary

Owns portfolio of largest global strategic customers, drives adoption, ROI, renewals, and growth. Partners with teams to ensure success, forecasts risks, and builds advocates; requires 10+ years enterprise CS experience and BA/BS.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Manage a book of largest, global strategic customers
  • Work closely with global Enterprise customers to understand business goals, ensure adoption into daily workflows, generate positive ROI, and grow lifetime customer value
  • Establish strong relationships with decision-makers and key influencers
  • Develop, execute, and maintain strategic account plans and QBRs to drive business value and ROI
  • Forecast, identify risk, and maintain strong customer renewal and growth rates in partnership with Account Executive team
  • Maintain visibility into product performance and customer feedback; communicate and manage risk, resolve issues to minimize churn
  • Become an expert on 6sense predictive engine, implementation, use cases, and expansion opportunities
  • Partner with technical CSM and Program Managers for onboarding, product rollout, and training
  • Advocate for customer product feature priorities internally and align with product roadmap
  • Build customer advocates for references and success stories
  • Juggle multiple projects, prioritize, and scale

Experience and Skills Required

  • 10+ years of Customer Success, Account Management, or Consulting experience, ideally from high tech or SaaS company
  • 3+ years in high-touch Strategic or Enterprise Customer Success with proven track record
  • Experience with global 1000 Enterprise customers, multiple stakeholders, and success programs
  • Advising CxOs on SaaS adoption for faster ROI
  • Working with B2B demand gen, marketing operations, sales operations, and analytics teams
  • Negotiating renewals and driving upsell opportunities
  • Leading projects from conception to closure, leveraging internal resources
  • Familiarity with marketing tech stack: Marketing Automation, digital marketing technologies, data providers, B2B digital media; experience with Marketing Automation, CRM a plus
  • Strong analytical and communications skills
  • BA/BS degree required; Master’s preferred
  • Ability to travel ~30%

Additional Skills Desired

  • 5+ years using BI (Tableau, Domo, MicroStrategy), Marketing Automation (Marketo, Eloqua, Pardot), or CRM (Salesforce, Dynamics)
  • 2+ years domain expertise in Communications, Media, High-Tech, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Insurance, or Retail

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $143,481 - $170,000 USD. Additional compensation may include bonus, commission, stock options. Benefits include health insurance, 401K matching, PTO, holidays, self-care days.

Skills
SalesforceMarketoEloquaPardotTableauDomoMicroStrategyDynamicsCRMMarketing AutomationBI ToolsSaaSAccount Management
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