Senior Director, Customer Success and Outcomes
LeanData · Santa Clara, CA · 2 wk ago
HybridCustomer ServiceFull-time
Responsibilities
- Own the strategy, structure, and results of a 5–7 person CS team — including engagement models, success planning, and a scalable operating model grounded in the customer journey.
- Lead the evolution of CS by leveraging our tech stack and frameworks to free the team for the work that matters most; build leadership depth through mentorship, succession planning, and clear career paths.
- Drive a "CS AI" motion for SMB accounts that maximizes efficiency without sacrificing customer satisfaction.
- Direct execution of playbooks across our Solution Value Framework — covering adoption, risk mitigation, and expansion in complex Salesforce environments.
- Maintain early-warning systems for churn risk, enabling proactive retention at scale.
- Serve as the senior escalation point for high-impact customer issues.
- Drive operational rigor and consistency through Salesforce and CS tooling.
- Collaborate with Sales and Account Management on renewals, expansions, and strategic account growth.
- Collaborate with Marketing to generate customer advocacy, references, and case studies.
- Lead executive business reviews and cross-functional planning sessions.
Qualifications
- 8–12 years in Customer Success, Account Management, or post-sales leadership in B2B SaaS.
- 3+ years managing and scaling CS teams, with a track record of developing talent and leaders.
- Demonstrated ownership of GRR and net retention targets.
- Strong operational and analytical mindset; able to translate data into executive strategy.
- Experience supporting mid-market and enterprise customers through complex implementations.
- Relevant degree from a well-regarded college or university, MBA a plus.