Genesys

Customer Success Director

Genesys$128K — $226K *
US-Anywhere
+ 9 other locationsRemote
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in technology, including consulting and enterprise account management
  • Bachelor's degree in a tech or business field
  • Track record of sales success in a SaaS environment
  • Experience building relationships with C-level executives
  • Preferred familiarity with CCaaS technologies and practices
  • Knowledge of Genesys platform is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Manage enterprise customer relationships throughout their CX journey
  • Develop actionable Customer Success Plans
  • Conduct regular Executive Business Reviews to monitor progress
  • Align customer success criteria with business value drivers
  • Drive customer references and enhance advocacy metrics
  • Track adoption metrics for successful account renewals
  • Identify and strategize for business expansion opportunities

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Telehealth coverage
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work options
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Open Time Off plus 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Fertility treatments
Full Job Description
Position Purpose

The Customer Success Manager (CSM) Director role is focused on establishing life-long relationships between Genesys and enterprise customers by advising and equipping them to achieve their customer experience (CX) vision. As a highly consultative position, this role champions and advocates for customers throughout their journey with Genesys, demonstrating thought leadership and orchestrating strategies to drive business outcomes while leveraging deep technical expertise to ensure optimal solution implementation and adoption.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Customer Partnership
  • Manage a portfolio of enterprise customers as their primary business point of contact, providing high-touch engagement throughout their CX journey.
  • Develop and execute Customer Success Plans that serve as actionable blueprints for achieving mutual success.
  • Establish and maintain regular cadence of Executive Business Reviews (EBRs) to track progress towards stated business objectives.
  • Understand and align with customers' business value drivers, success criteria, and KPIs.
  • Drive customer reference ability and continuously improve customer advocacy measures (e.g., Net Promoter Score)

Business Growth & Retention
  • Track and monitor adoption metrics, facilitating successful renewals within assigned accounts.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to prevent downsells and ensure customer retention.
  • Proactively identify potential business leads for expansion opportunities.
  • Prepare and deliver territory plans to define account strategies and align resources.
  • Prescribe appropriate product features, functionality, and services to achieve key customer business outcomes.

Cross-functional Collaboration

Team with and establish shared accountability with adjacent functions including:
  • Onboarding Specialists to ensure systematic customer introduction and rapid value realization.
  • Professional Services to drive smooth implementation through go live.
  • Renewal Managers to maintain strong forecasting and high retention rates.
  • Sales teams to identify and execute cross-sell/up-sell opportunities for incremental bookings.

Required Qualifications

Experience & Education
  • 10+ years of experience in technology-related field, including consulting and enterprise account management.
  • Bachelor's degree in technology- or business-related field
  • Successful sales track record within a SaaS organization
  • Proven experience presenting to and building relationships with C-level executives.
  • Preferred experience with CCaaS technology, platforms, partners, terms, business practices, KPIs, and features
  • Genesys platform knowledge is a plus.

Technical Skills
  • Proficiency with:
    • CRM platforms (Salesforce, Gainsight)
    • Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
    • Online communities and social media platforms
  • Strong data analysis and executive presentation capabilities

Professional Competencies

Strategic Leadership
  • Demonstrates thought leadership in CX domain.
  • Unifies, influences, and inspires cross-functional teams.
  • Builds and maintains C-level relationships effectively.
  • Projects confidence and credibility in executive settings.

Customer Focus
  • Extremely strong customer-facing skills
  • Proactive mindset with strong follow-through
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value.
  • Experience driving customer advocacy and satisfaction.

Business Execution
  • Strong multi-tasking abilities across customer portfolio
  • Excellent project and stakeholder management
  • Proven track record of driving business outcomes
  • Ability to manage complex enterprise relationships.

Additional Requirements
  • Travel: Less than 30%

Compensation:

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.

$128,700.00 - $226,300.00

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Telehealth coverage
  • Flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities
  • Development and career growth opportunities
  • Open Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Fertility treatments

About Genesys

Genesys is a cloud-based customer experience and call center solution provider. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Daly City, California. Genesys provides customer experience solutions that include contact center and workforce optimization software, as well as analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities. The company serves a variety of industries, including banking, healthcare, insurance, and telecommunications. Genesys has more than 10,000 customers in over 100 countries.
Learn more about Genesys
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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