As a Lead of Customer Success Manager (CSM) team, for Apptio product, you will be playing a dual role - managing a team of CSMs and managing a portfolio of Customers hands-on.
Customer Success Manager (CSM) for Apptio product will be responsible for ensuring that customers have a successful experience using the product. Provide ongoing support to customers, monitor their usage of the product, and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of customers, handling any issues or questions they may have and working to ensure their overall satisfaction with the product.
As a Team Lead, your responsibilities will include.
Work allocation and management of day-to-day work of the team
On-time delivery of services with absolute best quality
Supporting and mentoring of the team
Be first point of escalation for your team members.
Setting goals, monitoring performance of team members, Quarterly Check-ins and annual appraisals
Providing necessary support to your reporting manager
Coordination and collaboration with Regional Leads on activities pertaining to your team and share updates on a regular basis.
As a CSM, your responsivities will include
Own a set of accounts and drive product adoption, renewal and expansion
Be a strategic advisor, establish and build strong customer relationships
Deliver value associated with customer investment in Apptio’s Products
Understand Customer’s use cases and ensure that those asks are implemented by working closely with Product Managers, Engineering and Support teams.
Ensure Customer realizes maximum value by providing required support, product training and business reviews which in turn leads to retention
Conduct regular cadence with the Customer and update them regarding the new features/releases of Apptio Products and helping them understand what value they bring to the table
Knowledge of the SaaS industry and software products
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to effectively present information (oral and written) and respond to customer questions in one-on-one and group settings
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
7-10 years of industry experience
2-3 years of team leading/management experience (10–15 member team)
At least a 3-year college degree in associated field.
Customer Success experience and proactive engagement with Customers
Experience with CRM software and other customer success tools
Project Management skills