Founding Customer Success Manager
Clicks · San Francisco, CA · 5 mo ago
On-siteCustomer Service$100k–$180k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end onboarding for new customers, from kickoff through successful go-live.
- Map customer workflows, document requirements, and translate operational complexity into clear automation specs.
- Configure and deploy Clicks AI agents for each customer's specific use case.
- Work directly with customers to build, test, and refine automation workflows.
- Identify edge cases and failure modes in production and drive resolution with the engineering team.
- Iterate rapidly based on customer feedback to improve automation accuracy and reliability.
- Build detailed ROI models quantifying cost savings and efficiency gains vs. the customer's prior outsourced or manual operations.
- Track and report on key metrics across each deployment: automation rates, error rates, cost per transaction, and headcount impact.
- Prepare and present business reviews that demonstrate value to economic buyers and justify contract renewals and expansions.
- Translate operational data into compelling narratives that resonate with both finance and operations stakeholders.
- Be the primary point of contact for each account, available async (Slack, email) and live (calls, working sessions).
- Translate customer feedback into actionable product input for the engineering team.
- Build playbooks, templates, and documentation to scale onboarding as we grow.
Requirements
- 2-3 years in consulting, account management, customer success, or a similar client-facing role.
- Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong analytical skills: you can build ROI models, interpret operational data, and present business cases to senior stakeholders.
- Genuine obsession with AI and how it is reshaping the way large organizations operate.
- Excellent communicator: you distill complexity into clear, compelling narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Comfortable with ambiguity and energized by building from scratch.
- Experience in management consulting, particularly in operations, transformation, or cost reduction engagements.
- Prior exposure to enterprise back-office functions: revenue cycle, finance ops, HR, or shared services.
- Familiarity with workflow automation tools, RPA platforms, or AI agent products.
- Background working with companies that have significant outsourcing or offshore operations spend.
Qualifications
Salary $100,000 - $180,000 depending on experience. Equity 0.25% - 1.00%. Meaningful ownership in a well-funded, fast-growing company. Location San Francisco. Office-first: we work side by side and move fast. Investors Backed by Y Combinator, 20VC, Fly Ventures, and Yellow. Upside Founding team member. You'll shape how we implement, what we build, and how we scale.