Manager, Customer Success

About the position

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. Stripe's Customer Success Managers (CSM) oversee the post-sales lifecycle for Stripe users, ensuring they realize the maximum value of their investment. This partnership drives user success, increases retention and expansion, and supports mutually beneficial renewal outcomes. Few roles provide such a direct impact on the growth of the company.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and lead a team of Customer Success Managers
• Help drive an engagement model focused on high growth accounts
• Develop both the long-term vision and strategy for the team and drive progress toward key metrics
• Be accountable for increasing revenue, managing day-to-day operations, and scaling the team
• Coach, mentor, and guide the team in developing consultative and solution-based customer success and sales skills
• Effectively work cross-functionally across the organization to shape Stripe's solutions to meet client needs
• Inspire, motivate, and enable individual development to promote career growth of direct reports

Requirements

• 7-10 years of technology sales or account management experience with 3-5 years of people management experience
• Experience leading sales, account management and operations in an early stage, high-growth technology environment
• Ability to hire, train, and coach a high-performance Customer Success team
• Ability to support the Customer Success Managers' efforts through strategic advice on account strategies, and serving as executive sponsor with key relationships
• Demonstrated passion for Stripe's mission

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience leading a scaled customer success team
• Prior experience at a growth stage Internet/software company
• Payments experience
• Prior experience in customer success, enterprise account management, partnerships and/or business development

Benefits

• Equity
• Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness stipends