Jobs · Business Development · Georgia

Manager, Software Technical Account Managers

Axon · Atlanta, GA · 1 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Your Impact

You will lead a team of Technical Account Managers who serve as Axon's operational presence inside public safety agencies. Your team owns customer outcomes from deployment through adoption, technical stabilization, and long-term operational success. When an agency needs Axon to show up with clarity and follow-through, your team is who they rely on—and when situations escalate, you are the leader who brings structure, judgment, and calm.

What You’ll Do

  • Location: Hybrid based out of our Atlanta office with Travel up to 40%
  • Reports to: Senior Director, Customer Deployment & Technical Account Management
  • Direct Reports: Individual Contributors (TAMs)
  • Lead and Develop Customer-Facing Technical Teams
    • Lead, coach, and develop TAMs operating across embedded, regional, and traveling engagement models
    • Establish clear expectations for customer ownership, technical execution, lifecycle engagement, and operational accountability within your pod
    • Support skill development across hardware, software, networking, integrations, and customer workflow adoption
    • Foster a culture of ownership, customer focus, initiative, and continuous improvement
    • Help ICs balance reactive customer needs with proactive engagement and structured follow-through
    • Own team Portfolio Execution
      • Ensure consistent execution across deployments, onboarding, adoption, technical stabilization, and ongoing operational success for accounts in your scope
      • Maintain visibility into account health, open escalations, adoption gaps, and delivery risks across your team's book of business
      • Drive reduction of reactive support motions by improving lifecycle continuity, documentation discipline, and customer engagement standards
      • Ensure customers experience clear ownership and coordinated execution across Axon teams
    • Drive Cross-Functional Alignment
      • Partner with Sales, Professional Services, Support, Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to align delivery with customer outcomes
      • Surface operational insights and customer feedback that improve delivery consistency and the customer experience
      • Support alignment between deployment readiness, technical execution, adoption goals, and operational priorities
    • Support Escalations and Senior Customer Engagement
      • Serve as the escalation point for critical customer situations, agency-impacting incidents, and high-visibility deployments within your portfolio
      • Build trusted working relationships with agency stakeholders and internal leadership partners
      • Coach ICs on executive communication, stakeholder management, and operational leadership in high-stakes environments
      • Contribute to retention and expansion efforts through customer health visibility and lifecycle engagement
    • Drive Operational Excellence Through Data and Process
      • Track and improve team-level performance metrics including operational health, CSAT, escalation trends, and lifecycle outcomes
      • Use KPIs, operational reviews, and structured cadences to improve delivery quality and consistency
      • Reinforce process standardization, playbook execution, and scalable best practices within your team

    What You Bring

    • Required
    • 7+ years of experience in customer-facing technical delivery, program leadership, or complex deployment environments
    • 3+ years leading individual contributors in customer-facing or technical delivery organizations
    • Experience coaching distributed technical or customer-facing teams across multiple engagement models
    • Demonstrated success improving operational execution, customer outcomes, or delivery consistency in complex account environments
    • Able to communicate effectively and build trust with customer stakeholders and internal leadership during high-visibility situations
    • Broad technical fluency across SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, networking, hardware systems, integrations, and operational workflows
    • Experience supporting operational maturity, lifecycle ownership, or customer experience improvement initiatives
    • Strong systems-thinking mindset with ability to identify operational gaps and practical improvements
    • Data-informed leadership approach using KPIs, dashboards, and structured governance
    • Able to navigate evolving priorities and complex environments while maintaining clarity and follow-through
    • Able to obtain and maintain CJIS compliance and handle highly sensitive information

    Benefits that Benefit You

    • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
    • Discretionary paid time off
    • Paid parental leave for all
    • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
    • Fitness Programs
    • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
    • Learning & Development programs
    • And yes, we have snacks in our offices

    Important Notes

    The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

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