Experienced Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success for Enterprise Clients - Leading High-Performing Teams and Driving Customer Satisfaction in the Americas at blithequark
Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving continuous improvement in everything we do. As a leader in our industry, we're committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer-centricity. Our operating principle of Continuous Improvement is at the heart of our approach, and we're always looking for ways to elevate our customer experience to the next level. That's why we're excited to be hiring a Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success to and help us achieve our goals. About this Role As Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success, you will play a pivotal role in leading our Strategic Customer Success segment and defining how blithequark serves our Enterprise customers in the Americas. You will oversee and continue to grow a highly skilled team of tenured Strategic Customer Success Managers, guiding how they partner with some of our largest and most complex organizations. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that our customers consistently have a remarkable experience with our platform. You will work closely with our High Touch Customer Success leadership, applying programmatic frameworks where they fit, while also curating bespoke engagements for Enterprise customers who require a more tailored approach. Your deep product focus will enable you to partner with internal stakeholders to advocate for the product changes that matter most to our most sophisticated customers. Ultimately, you will shape how Strategic Customer Success evolves at blithequark and ensure our largest customers achieve meaningful outcomes with our platform. Your leadership and vision will be critical in driving customer satisfaction, retention, and growth, and we're excited to have you. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Coaching: Lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers, providing clear, actionable feedback and building a culture where your team can grow and succeed. Proactive Execution: Bring forward new ideas that strengthen how we serve customers, whether through process improvements, new frameworks, or fresh approaches to engagement. Proactively spot opportunities and execute on them to drive tangible results. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner effectively with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Operations to align on customer needs and deliver solutions. Understand when to escalate, when to collaborate, and how to influence outcomes across teams. Customer-Centricity with an Enterprise Focus: Bring proven experience working with large, complex enterprises (1,000+ employees) and understand the unique challenges of enterprise adoption. Ensure customers realize value across their lifecycle and achieve their objectives with blithequark, balancing hands-on support with scalable approaches. Principled & Innovative Thinking: Proactively address thematic customer opportunities and improve our processes accordingly. Think critically, problem-solve thoughtfully, and lead with integrity, leveraging new technologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Analytical Mindset & Continuous Improvement: Use data to guide decisions and improve performance, measuring what matters for your team and your customers, and iterating to drive better results. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience leading and developing high-performing Customer Success teams in a SaaS environment. Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, retention, and growth in an Enterprise setting. Strong product focus and ability to partner with internal stakeholders to advocate for product changes. Excellent communication, coaching, and leadership skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts into simple, actionable themes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to guide decisions and improve performance. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Experience working with highly configurable, technical platforms. Knowledge of programmatic frameworks and their application in Customer Success. Familiarity with cross-functional collaboration tools and technologies. Experience with data analysis and performance metrics, with the ability to measure and report on key customer success metrics. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Leadership: Ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, with a focus on coaching, feedback, and growth. Communication: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts into simple, actionable themes. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively. Collaboration: Ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product, Engineering, and Operations. Customer-Centricity: Strong customer focus, with the ability to understand and address customer needs and concerns. Career Growth Opportunities At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success, you will have opportunities to: Develop and lead high-performing teams, with a focus on coaching, feedback, and growth. Drive customer satisfaction, retention, and growth, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions and drive business outcomes. Develop and implement strategic plans to drive customer success and growth. Learning and Development We're committed to helping our employees learn and develop new skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and growth. As a Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success, you will have access to: Training and development programs, with a focus on leadership, communication, and customer success skills. Mentorship and coaching, with a focus on helping you achieve your career goals. Opportunities to attend industry conferences and events, with a focus on staying up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we're proud of our company culture, which is built on a foundation of: Continuous Improvement: We're always looking for ways to improve and grow, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration, with a focus on partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions. Customer-Centricity: We're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, with a focus on understanding and addressing customer needs and concerns. Innovation: We're always looking for new and innovative ways to solve problems and drive business outcomes. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, with a focus on rewarding our employees for their hard work and contributions. As a Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success, you can expect: Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary, with a focus on rewarding our employees for their hard work and contributions. Benefits: We offer a range of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) matching program. Perks: We offer a range of perks, including flexible working hours, remote work options, and a generous paid time off policy. Conclusion Thank you for considering the Senior Manager of Strategic Customer Success role at blithequark. We're excited to hear from you and learn more about your experience and qualifications. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this role. Please apply including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.