
Head Customer Success
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategy & Leadership:
- Define and execute the overall customer success strategy, aligning with company goals.
- Build and manage a high-performing customer success team (if applicable).
- Design scalable processes and frameworks for onboarding, engagement, and support.
- Customer Onboarding & Retention:
- Own the customer journey from onboarding to renewal, ensuring a seamless and value-driven experience.
- Proactively monitor customer health metrics and address issues to reduce churn.
- Conduct periodic business reviews with key customers to assess satisfaction, adoption, and outcomes.
- Relationship Management:
- Act as the primary escalation point for high-value clients and resolve issues with urgency.
- Foster long-term relationships with customers to identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities.
- Act as the voice of the customer within the company and relay feedback to product and tech teams.
- Performance & Reporting:
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) including Net Promoter Score (NPS), churn rate, customer satisfaction, and retention rate.
- Build dashboards and reporting frameworks for internal visibility and decision-making.
- Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with Sales for seamless handoffs and expansion opportunities.
- Partner with Product and Tech to communicate customer needs and influence roadmap priorities.
- Work with Marketing to produce case studies and success stories.
- 3-6 years of experience in customer success, account management, or client-facing roles, preferably in a SaaS, B2B, or tech-driven company.
- Demonstrated success in managing customer accounts, reducing churn, and driving renewals or expansions.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyze metrics and generate actionable insights.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Experience working with CRM platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho) and customer success tools (e.g., Gainsight, Freshdesk, Intercom) is a plus.
- Ability to manage ambiguity and wear multiple hats in a startup-like environment.