MongoDB - Columbus, NC

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Columbus, NC
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Strategic Customer Success Manager at MongoDB plays a pivotal role in ensuring that our customers derive maximum value from our products and services. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about technology and possess the ambition to tackle new challenges head-on. As a Customer Success Manager, you will be the primary point of contact for MongoDB end users, leveraging your technical and account management skills to lead the account team across various departments, including Sales, Professional Services, and Solutions Architects. Your role will involve operating autonomously while maintaining a customer-centric approach, which is essential for building and enhancing the Customer Success program. In this position, you will be expected to take full ownership of your customer portfolio, making key decisions that drive effective customer outcomes. This includes determining when to involve our executive team in customer escalations, managing customer issues, and advocating for our customers within MongoDB. You will also need to possess an entrepreneurial mindset, as this is a new team at MongoDB, requiring you to develop new processes and practices to best serve our customers. Your responsibilities will include acting as a strategic advisor to customers, providing guidance on MongoDB best practices, and helping them optimize their technology strategies. You will collect feedback from customers to inform internal teams about product improvements and act as a liaison between customers and product engineering to develop innovative solutions. Additionally, you will lead executive business reviews, manage relationships with Sales Leadership, and forecast churn and growth to senior leadership. This role is crucial in building the future roadmap of our product and ensuring that our customers are successful in their endeavors with MongoDB.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a strategic advisor to customers, providing guidance on MongoDB best practices and technology strategy.
  • Collect feedback and identify roadblocks from customers to inform internal teams on product improvements.
  • Act as the link between customers and product engineering to develop innovative solutions.
  • De-escalate and resolve critical customer issues and complaints by finding optimal solutions.
  • Build and execute account plans to mitigate risk and drive growth across your portfolio.
  • Lead in-person executive business reviews for strategic customers, interfacing with C-suite executives.
  • Work on strategic internal projects to help build the Customer Success program.
  • Document all customer interactions in internal systems, including Gainsight and Salesforce.com.
  • Provide feedback and guidance to leadership on customer account health signals.
  • Manage the relationship with Sales Leadership and Account Executives in your territory.
  • Forecast expected churn and growth to senior leadership.
  • Help interview, onboard, and ramp new team members, contributing to team growth.

Requirements

  • 9+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Client Services, or similar roles.
  • 6+ years of experience working within or supporting large enterprises.
  • Strong advocacy skills on behalf of customers, acting as an extension of their team within MongoDB.
  • Technical aptitude and curiosity to learn about MongoDB and databases.
  • Ability to act autonomously and take ownership of customer portfolios.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset to build new processes and practices.
  • Team player with a passion for collaboration across departments.
  • Technical product experience or education, software development experience preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree; technical degree preferred, MS preferred.

Nice-to-haves

  • Certifications related to customer success or account management.
  • Experience in software development or technical product management.

Benefits

  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • Mental health counseling
  • Fertility and adoption assistance
  • Employee stock purchase program
  • Flexible paid time off
  • 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave
  • Access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage
  • Health benefits offerings
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