Account Manager

Position Summary The Account Manager serves as the primary relationship leader for an assigned portfolio of clients. This individual is responsible for renewals, client satisfaction, and expansion, ensuring clients receive strong value and support throughout their engagement with Clearwater. This role requires excellent relationship-building skills, structured renewal planning, disciplined forecasting, and the ability to identify and qualify expansion opportunities related to cybersecurity maturity and compliance needs. The Account Manager partners closely with Delivery, Solutions Architecture, and Sales Executives to ensure client success and consistent revenue performance. This is a strategic role centered on client partnership, proactive account management, and value realization, ensuring Clearwater remains a trusted and long-term partner. Specific Job Responsibilities Client Relationship & Retention Serve as primary client point of contact across assigned accountsLead renewal cycles, including early risk identification and executive communicationMaintain client health, value delivery cadence, and partner satisfactionConduct roadmap meetings and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)Ensure proactive planning and alignment with client strategic goals Expansion & Commercial Growth Identify and qualify expansion opportunities tied to client needs and maturity goals across Clearwater’s full portfolio: Managed services (e.g., Managed Security Services, Cloud Managed Services, ClearAdvantage, ClearConfidence) and IRM|Pro® platform offerings Advisory, Assessment, and Compliance Services Build and manage an expansion pipeline aligned with security programs, IRM|Pro, and managed servicesCollaborate with AEs, Consulting and/or Solutions Architects to scope and present recommendationsTrack expansion activity and engage the client executive sponsors to advance conversations Revenue Forecasting & Execution Maintain accurate forecasts for renewals and expansion opportunitiesEnsure CRM hygiene and documentation in SalesforceTrack account plans, timelines, risks, and client value milestonesReport renewal and pipeline status with consistency and transparencyEnsure CRM hygiene and disciplined use of Clearwater forecasting standards Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with Delivery leaders to align on client goals and ensure seamless executionCoordinate with Product and Platform teams to relay client needs and feedbackSupport internal collaboration to deliver high-quality, measurable outcomes Experience Required 5+ years in account management or client success rolesExperience working in cybersecurity, risk management, healthcare IT, or compliance strongly preferredExperience with Managed Security Services or Cloud services preferredDemonstrated success in renewal execution and expansion achievementComfortable engaging executives and guiding strategic discussionsProficiency with Salesforce and Microsoft OfficeUnderstanding of cybersecurity and healthcare compliance frameworks (NIST, HIPAA, HITRUST) preferred; willingness to learn requiredExperience excelling in a growing organization Qualifications, Skills, & Knowledge Bachelor’s degree preferredAbility to travel 30% of the timeStrong relationship-building and client advocacy skillsStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to translate cybersecurity and compliance concepts into business valueForecasting discipline and structured renewal planningEffective meeting leadership and executive communicationCollaborative mindset with ability to influence outcomes cross-functionally PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXPECTATIONS Participate in training programs focused on account management, client engagement, and consultative selling. Develop deeper knowledge of Clearwater solutions, delivery methodologies, and industry landscape. Attend relevant industry events, webinars, and conferences. Engage in coaching and mentorship programs to strengthen account management and client relationship skills. Build capabilities in strategic thinking, negotiation, and value-based communication. The base salary range for this role is $110,000-140,000. Base salary is part of our total rewards package which also includes the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, eligibility for our 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances and leaves provided in line with your work state. Our robust time-off policy includes flexible paid time off, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick time. Total compensation, including base salary to be offered, will depend on elements unique to each candidate, including applicable candidate experience, skills, education and other factors permitted by law. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of colleagues in the role. All colleagues may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Clearwater is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please inform Clearwater/Redspin’s Recruiting team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participating in the application process. Mental/Physical Requirements: Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires the ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of colleagues in the role. All colleagues may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Clearwater is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please inform Clearwater/Redspin’s Recruiting team if you need any assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participating in the application process. Mental/Physical Requirements: Fast paced environment handling multiple demands. Must be able to exercise appropriate judgment as necessary. Requires a high level of initiative and independence. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Requires the ability to use a personal computer for extended periods of time.