Customer Success Manager, Director
The Customer Success Manager (CSM) Director role is focused on establishing life-long relationships between Genesys and enterprise customers by advising and equipping them to achieve their customer experience (CX) vision. As a highly consultative position, this role champions and advocates for customers throughout their journey with Genesys, demonstrating thought leadership and orchestrating strategies to drive business outcomes while leveraging deep technical expertise to ensure optimal solution implementation and adoption.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Customer Partnership
- Manage a portfolio of enterprise customers as their primary business point of contact, providing high-touch engagement throughout their CX journey.
- Develop and execute Customer Success Plans that serve as actionable blueprints for achieving mutual success.
- Establish and maintain regular cadence of Executive Business Reviews (EBRs) to track progress towards stated business objectives.
- Understand and align with customers' business value drivers, success criteria, and KPIs.
- Drive customer reference ability and continuously improve customer advocacy measures (e.g., Net Promoter Score)
Business Growth & Retention
Track and monitor adoption metrics, facilitating successful renewals within assigned accounts.Develop and implement strategic plans to prevent downsells and ensure customer retention.Proactively identify potential business leads for expansion opportunities.Prepare and deliver territory plans to define account strategies and align resources.Prescribe appropriate product features, functionality, and services to achieve key customer business outcomes.Cross-functional Collaboration
Team with and establish shared accountability with adjacent functions including :
Onboarding Specialists to ensure systematic customer introduction and rapid value realization.Professional Services to drive smooth implementation through go live.Renewal Managers to maintain strong forecasting and high retention rates.Sales teams to identify and execute cross-sell / up-sell opportunities for incremental bookings.Required Qualifications
Experience & Education
10+ years of experience in technology-related field, including consulting and enterprise account management.Bachelor's degree in technology- or business-related fieldSuccessful sales track record within a SaaS organizationProven experience presenting to and building relationships with C-level executives.Preferred experience with CCaaS technology, platforms, partners, terms, business practices, KPIs, and featuresGenesys platform knowledge is a plus.Technical Skills
Proficiency with :CRM platforms (Salesforce, Gainsight)
Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)Online communities and social media platformsStrong data analysis and executive presentation capabilitiesProfessional Competencies
Strategic Leadership
Demonstrates thought leadership in CX domain.Unifies, influences, and inspires cross-functional teams.Builds and maintains C-level relationships effectively.Projects confidence and credibility in executive settings.Customer Focus
Extremely strong customer-facing skillsProactive mindset with strong follow-throughAbility to translate complex technical concepts into business value.Experience driving customer advocacy and satisfaction.Business Execution
Strong multi-tasking abilities across customer portfolioExcellent project and stakeholder managementProven track record of driving business outcomesAbility to manage complex enterprise relationships.Additional Requirements
Travel : Less than 30%This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.
$120,400.00 - $223,600.00
Genesys offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, telehealth coverage, flexible work schedules, work from home opportunities, development and career growth opportunities, open time off in addition to 10 paid holidays, 401(k) matching program, adoption assistance, and fertility treatments.