Customer Success Manager - San Francisco, CA, United States - Redpanda Data

Redpanda Data San Francisco, CA, United States

2 weeks ago

Description

Strong customer facing skills and stakeholder management
The ability to take ownership for the customer's adoption of Redpanda by coordinating and driving their time to production and identifying and facilitating opportunities for growth
The ability to liaise and facilitate with key internal and external stakeholders
Ownership mentality over your customers and work
Understanding of program, project and stakeholder management
Ability to manage stakeholder escalations to mutually agreeable outcomes
Understanding sales methodologies and incorporating these into success plans, renewal activities, opportunity identification
Ability to break down problems into manageable components and develop solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to concisely explain technical and non-technical concepts
Experience working in a fast-moving 100% distributed team
Kafka/Streaming experience
Experience with large scale data platforms
Experience with complex enterprise software implementation and upgrade management
Understanding of data management concepts
Understanding of ITIL concepts and/or ISO20000
Understanding of networking concepts
SFDC, Grafana, Qlik
Knowledge or experience of the MEDDIC sales methodology

Responsibilities

Act as a direct liaison between Redpanda and the customer on their Redpanda journey, ensuring that all facets of the customer product adoption journey take place, planning, preparing and driving the execution of the plan in accordance with the customer agreed timeline
Facilitate and coordinate removal of any blockers to adoption enabling them to fulfill their agreed success criteria and accelerating their time to value
Act as the customers' trusted Redpanda advisor and advocate, CSMs manage a system of checks and balances between the company and the customer, understanding our customers' needs, aligning the appropriate Redpanda resources (Solutions Architects, Engineering, Product Management, Support)
This will include assisting with critical escalation management to ensure their Redpanda interactions, business objectives and product adoption is a success
Be comfortable working across business, technical, and senior management in a customer facing role, and you are confident and articulate in communication with stakeholders
U.S. base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000 (CO, TX) and $140,000 - $160,000 (CA, NY), not including bonus and/or commission
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in a CSM role
Strong customer facing skills and stakeholder management
The ability to take ownership for the customer's adoption of Redpanda by coordinating and driving their time to production and identifying and facilitating opportunities for growth
The ability to liaise and facilitate with key internal and external stakeholders
Ownership mentality over your customers and work
Understanding of program, project and stakeholder management
Ability to manage stakeholder escalations to mutually agreeable outcomes
Understanding sales methodologies and incorporating these into success plans, renewal activities, opportunity identification
Ability to break down problems into manageable components and develop solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to concisely explain technical and non-technical concepts
Experience working in a fast-moving 100% distributed team
Kafka/Streaming experience
Experience with large scale data platforms
Experience with complex enterprise software implementation and upgrade management
Understanding of data management concepts
Understanding of ITIL concepts and/or ISO20000
Understanding of networking concepts
SFDC, Grafana, Qlik
Knowledge or experience of the MEDDIC sales methodology

Responsibilities

Act as a direct liaison between Redpanda and the customer on their Redpanda journey, ensuring that all facets of the customer product adoption journey take place, planning, preparing and driving the execution of the plan in accordance with the customer agreed timeline
Facilitate and coordinate removal of any blockers to adoption enabling them to fulfill their agreed success criteria and accelerating their time to value
Act as the customers' trusted Redpanda advisor and advocate, CSMs manage a system of checks and balances between the company and the customer, understanding our customers' needs, aligning the appropriate Redpanda resources (Solutions Architects, Engineering, Product Management, Support)
This will include assisting with critical escalation management to ensure their Redpanda interactions, business objectives and product adoption is a success
Be comfortable working across business, technical, and senior management in a customer facing role, and you are confident and articulate in communication with stakeholders

Benefits

U.S. base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000 (CO, TX) and $140,000 - $160,000 (CA, NY), not including bonus and/or commission
Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location

About the Role: Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are charged with driving accelerated 'Time to Production' and Customer led growth , operating as a trusted advisor and customer advocate, delivering successful outcomes for our customers and industry leading NRR (Net Retention Rate... You Will:

• Act as a direct liaison between Redpanda and the customer on their Redpanda journey, ensuring that all facets of the customer product adoption journey take place, planning, preparing and driving the execution of the plan in accordance with the customer agreed timeline

• Facilitate and coordinate removal of any blockers to adoption enabling them to fulfill their agreed success criteria and accelerating their time to value

• Act as the customers' trusted Redpanda advisor and advocate, CSMs manage a system of checks and balances between the company and the customer, understanding our customers' needs, aligning the appropriate Redpanda resources (Solutions Architects, Engineering, Product Management, Support). This will include assisting with critical escalation management to ensure their Redpanda interactions, business objectives and product adoption is a success

• Be comfortable working across business, technical, and senior management in a customer facing role, and you are confident and articulate in communication with stakeholders You Have:

• 4+ years of experience in a CSM role

• Strong customer facing skills and stakeholder management

• The ability to take ownership for the customer's adoption of Redpanda by coordinating and driving their time to production and identifying and facilitating opportunities for growth

• The ability to liaise and facilitate with key internal and external stakeholders

• Ownership mentality over your customers and work

• Understanding of program, project and stakeholder management

• Ability to manage stakeholder escalations to mutually agreeable outcomes

• Understanding sales methodologies and incorporating these into success plans, renewal activities, opportunity identification

• Ability to break down problems into manageable components and develop solutions

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to concisely explain technical and non-technical concepts

• Experience working in a fast-moving 100% distributed team Nice to Have:

• Kafka/Streaming experience

• Experience with large scale data platforms

• Experience with complex enterprise software implementation and upgrade management

• Understanding of data management concepts

• Understanding of ITIL concepts and/or ISO20000

• Understanding of networking concepts

• SFDC, Grafana, Qlik

• Knowledge or experience of the MEDDIC sales methodology U.S. base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $140,000 (CO, TX) and $140,000 - $160,000 (CA, NY), not including bonus and/or commission. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. As a remote-first company, we strive to consider each candidate's job-related skills, location, experience, relevant education or training to determine individual base salary. Your talent partner will share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process

Customer Success Manager - San Francisco, CA, United States - Redpanda Data

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