Customer Success Manager
DomainTools · Austin, TX · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteOTHR$150k/yrFull-time
About the role
You will use your extensive experience and consultative selling skills to communicate our solutions to a highly technical audience at some of the largest companies in the world. You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with our customers to drive high retention rates and successfully position DomainTools as a critical element in their critical SecOps workflow.
Responsibilities
- Lifecycle Management & Onboarding
- Manage the formal hand-off from new logo Account Executives (AEs) to ensure a smooth transition into the customer lifecycle.
- Facilitate technical integrations during onboarding and lead product training sessions to drive early adoption.
- Proactively schedule and execute onboarding milestones, including initial check-ins and mid-contract Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs).
- Own the end-to-end journey for active contract customers, focusing on onboarding, adoption, and consistent consumption.
- Strategic Relationship Management
- Cultivate deep relationships with IT leaders, executive sponsors, and decision-makers to become a primary advocate and "champion builder."
- Lead QBRs to review product consumption, share roadmap/feature updates, and ensure customers are realizing the full value of their scoped solutions.
- Maintain expert-level knowledge of Cyber Threat Intelligence, proprietary data sets, and the competitive landscape to provide high-value consulting.
- Retention, Expansion, & Revenue
- Own and complete on-time renewals for your assigned Book of Business.
- Collaborate with expansion partners to manage the sales process, meeting specific quota targets for Renewals and Lift (Upsell/Cross-sell).
- Utilize Clari, Salesforce and Gainsight to maintain precise data on pipeline management, customer health scores, and opportunity forecasting.
- Risk Mitigation & Customer Advocacy
- Continuously analyze customer engagement data to identify churn risks and execute proactive "get well" action plans that reduce churn risk.
- Act as the internal voice of the customer during high-severity support cases, coordinating across cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution.
- Identify potential challenges and risks in new feature adoption or release schedules before they impact the customer experience.
- Internal Leadership & Collaboration
- Partner with Sales stakeholders to validate that customers are achieving the ROI and outcomes defined during the pre-sales process.
- Clearly articulate the DomainTools value proposition to all internal and external collaborators to secure long-term brand loyalty.
- 3+ years experience in global multinational account management roles working with technology solutions (Ideally within the Cyber Security industry)
- Direct account experience working with the largest global organizations (Global F100) and country governments.
- Direct experience with cybersecurity solutions, DNS specific experience preferred
- SaaS offerings experience, with a proven track record of success in both retention and expansion
- Ability to influence key decision makers and to negotiate effectively based on value and time to close
- An analytical approach to customer engagement, pipeline management, and improving overall customer success and support
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities effectively, collaborate internally to get things done and be accountable for your performance based on assigned goals
- Be available to travel during the year to represent DomainTools at trade events and shows to help drive pipeline growth and increase DomainTools brand presence
- Meet or exceed role specific KPIs
- Compensation: $150,000 On-Target Earnings (OTE) consisting of base salary + commission
- Benefits: DomainTools offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees that includes fully paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums, a 401k retirement plan with company matching, basic life insurance, flexible PTO and additional well-being benefits.