Athennian

Athennian

Senior Customer Success Manager

Remote (Canada), Remote (United States) · Senior

Work authorization requiredDetected 26 days ago
SwiftData AnalysisProduct ManagementProduct StrategyCorporate LawCustomer SuccessCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • As a Senior Customer Success Manager (CSM) reporting to the Director, Customer Success, you'll be a high-impact contributor who serves as the ultimate advocate for our clients, a strategic growth driver, and a data-driven decision-maker.

Responsibilities

  • Drive customer renewal and retention, consistently exceeding quarterly Net Dollar Retention (NDR) goals by identifying and neutralizing churn risks early.
  • Develop and pilot innovative strategies to increase customer engagement and product adoption that can eventually be scaled across the wider CS team.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless onboarding and ongoing training, specifically for multi-faceted or global implementations.
  • Lead internal initiatives to improve Customer Success processes, playbooks, and cross-functional workflows.
  • Relationship Building: A natural relationship-builder who is skilled at fostering strong connections, navigating complex political landscapes within client organizations, and building trust with senior clients.
  • Commercial Drive: A proactive approach to assessing growth opportunities alongside experience driving deals through to close.
  • Own and build strong, strategic relationships with a dedicated portfolio of customers, effectively managing accounts with high architectural or organizational complexity.

Requirements

  • As a Senior CSM, you will handle complex client use cases with a high degree of autonomy, while playing a key role in optimizing our internal CS playbooks and methodologies.
  • 6+ years of success in a commercially-focused Customer Success role within a B2B SaaS environment, with a proven track record of handling increased account complexity.
  • Must be based in and authorized to work in the US/Canada, working on an EST schedule.

Nice to have

  • An understanding of managing SaaS solutions within highly regulated environments, particularly at the enterprise level.
  • Experience working at a law firm or with an in-house legal team.
  • This role requires alignment with our East Coast team.
  • We value ambitious, results-driven individuals who are not only proactive in identifying opportunities but are also committed to going the extra mile.
  • If you're a go-getter who thrives on impact and thrives in a dynamic setting, you'll fit right in.
  • Wide Responsibility: Our team is empowered to shape success, taking ownership from problem identification to solution implementation.
  • Strategic Speed: We make fast, effective decisions and embrace a bias for action to seize opportunities quickly.

Compensation

  • There is OTE in addition to the base salary*

Benefits

  • Monitor customer health, proactively identifying and mitigating risks using advanced data analytics and health indicators.
  • Familiarity with the legal tech, governance space, entity/equity management, private equity solutions, or adjacent private equity related software.
  • Health, dental, and vision, long-term disability, and a Health Spending Account (HSA).
  • Flexible parental leave benefits, including top-ups.

Company info

  • Travel expected based on book of business and internal/external company events.
  • flexibility, security, and opportunities to grow and connect.
  • As a key senior contributor to our Customer Success team you will be responsible for: Own and build strong, strategic relationships with a dedicated portfolio of customers, effectively managing accounts with high architectural or organizational complexity.

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