Customer Success Associate - Boston
What You'll Do
- Identify target opportunities, manage the full sales cycle and proactively build strategic relationships with customers and focus on retention.
- Manage requests from your book of business such as but not limited to technical support escalations, billing questions, documentation/enablement requests to ensure a positive customer experience
- Pivot account management strategy based on different customer requirements and needs seamlessly and efficiently
- Act as an advisor to customers to ensure they're leveraging the solution effectively
- Monitor and identify usage trends to uncover renewal risks and support greater adoption rates
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal Datadog teams (support, product, finance, and legal)
Who You Are
- Customer-minded, always trying to provide the most value possible
- Driven and motivated by a career in sales with a strong desire to grow a career in Customer Success
- A strong communicator (written and verbal) with excellent attention to detail
- Experienced in independently negotiating contract terms and overcoming pricing objections for up-sell/cross sell activities
- 1+ years of experience in a customer account facing role and desire to grow a career in Customer Success
- Passionate about building long term and lasting relationships
About Datadog
Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.
Benefits and Growth
- Best-in-breed onboarding
- Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
- An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
- Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Generous global benefits
About the Role
This is a hybrid position. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience in a customer account facing role
- Passionate about building long term and lasting relationships
Skills
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience in independently negotiating contract terms and overcoming pricing objections for up-sell/cross sell activities
Benefits and Growth
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
Pay
Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.
Equal Opportunity
Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.