Sr Director Atlas Renewals Management
Gainsight · Nashville, TN · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteOTHR$200k–$215k/yrFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for a full-time Sr Director Atlas Renewals Management to join our Corporate Development/ Atlas reporting to the EVP & GM. This role is a remote role based in the USA.
Responsibilities
- Build and Run the Delivery Operation
- Operate day-to-day execution of renewals across the delivery team and managed service partner
- Manage capacity, coverage, and team structures across customer portfolios
- Ensure delivery meets defined service levels, quality standards, and customer expectations
- Translate strategy into workflows, playbooks, and execution frameworks
- Continuously iterate early-stage motions into repeatable, scalable playbooks as the business grows
- Own Retention Outcomes
- Drive gross revenue retention across assigned portfolios, with focus on scaled long-tail renewals
- Deliver consistent, data-driven renewal forecasting
- Identify and resolve risks early with gap plans; establish clear escalation standards
- Proactively bring action plans to customers that get ahead of known process gaps
- Manage Customer Relationships
- Build multi-level customer relationship maps to effectively engage with supporters and decision makers
- Deliver recurring exec-level performance updates and quarterly business reviews
- Continuously seek scope growth aligned with performance and capability
- Influence change and improvements through best practices
- Build and Develop the Team
- Hire and develop Renewal Managers and frontline operators as growth scales
- Establish clear accountability for performance, productivity, and outcomes
- Design the internal team model that scales alongside the AI delivery layer
- Maintain execution discipline across a distributed organization
- Drive Operational Rigor
- Leverage leading KPIs to influence lagging performance metrics
- Define how work is allocated across AI agents and human operators
- Standardize processes to reduce variability and improve consistency
- Enforce pricing, concessions, and escalation guardrails
- Partner Across Functions
- Work with Product and Engineering to improve workflows, tooling, and AI agent capability
- Partner with Revenue Operations on forecasting, reporting, and systems
- Align with Customer Success and Sales on engagement and escalation models
Qualifications
- 10+ years in management of renewals, customer success, or managed service delivery with direct ownership of retention and forecasting outcomes
- Experience operating in AI-enabled environments, including AI agents, work automation, and human-in-the-loop workflows — OR demonstrated ability to ramp quickly into this model
- Proven ability to stand up and scale operational processes in early-stage, start-up mindset or evolving environments
- Strong operational discipline across service levels, forecasting, quality management, and performance accountability
- Experience managing distributed or global delivery teams, including outsourced or nearshore models
- Background of direct engagement with Deal Desk, Pricing, or Quoting operations managing pricing and concessions in a renewals context
- Demonstrated ability to build feedback loops that improve workflows, tooling, and delivery performance — not just apply existing rules
- Understanding of enterprise SaaS renewals — segmentation, forecasting methodologies, and retention drivers
- Understanding of how Customer Success, Sales, Product, and Finance align to drive retention outcomes
What You'll Love About Working Here
- Our Compensation and Benefits: Starting base salary range is $200,000 – $215,000 USD annually. Eligible for commission based on performance and participation in Gainsight’s equity program.
- Comprehensive benefits package including fully covered medical premiums (employee-only), flexible PTO, 401(k) plan, dental and vision coverage, and remote work options.
- $10,000 lifetime fertility stipend and access to coworking spaces around the globe.
- Dedicated Recharge Holidays - one long weekend each quarter to relax and reset.
- Core Values: Guided by our values and mission to be Human-First.
- Growth Opportunities: Mentoring, career development opportunities, and more.