Schlumberger

Customer Success Manager

Schlumberger$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum of 5 years in Customer Success, Account Management, or similar roles
  • Experience with SaaS applications, particularly in customer-facing positions
  • Strong technical aptitude for software applications on Azure
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Empathetic, customer-focused mindset
  • Problem-solving skills to address customer issues
  • Strong organizational skills to effectively manage multiple accounts

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with customers to assess needs and align objectives with application capabilities
  • Develop and maintain relationships as the primary contact for customer inquiries
  • Become proficient in understanding our SaaS applications and their functionalities
  • Identify opportunities for customers to maximize value and optimize usage
  • Guide customers through successful onboarding and adoption of applications
  • Promptly address and resolve customer issues and escalate when necessary
  • Keep customers informed about product updates and Azure considerations
  • Manage renewal and upsell opportunities in collaboration with sales teams
  • Collect customer feedback to inform product improvements
  • Advocate for customer needs within the organization
  • Facilitate training sessions and create self-help resources
  • Monitor key performance indicators related to customer satisfaction and retention
  • May mentor and manage other Account Managers to ensure quality customer engagement

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge SaaS applications in the oil and gas sector
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional interaction
  • Leadership opportunities as the role may include managing other Customer Success resources
  • Engagement with a diverse range of customers and challenges
  • Professional development through training sessions and access to resources
Full Job Description
Role Description:

The Customer Success Manager is responsible for ensuring the success, satisfaction, and ongoing value realization of Energy Companies using our Global Oil & Gas SaaS solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of our customers' expectations and requirements, exceptional communication skills, and a proactive approach to fostering strong customer relationships. Depending on business needs, the role may also include leadership responsibilities and management of other Customer Success or Account Managers. Key Responsibilities:

1. Needs Assessment: Collaborate with customers to understand their business objectives, challenges, and desired outcomes, ensuring alignment with our applications' capabilities.

2. Customer Engagement: Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, serving as their primary point of contact for inquiries, concerns, and escalations related to our SaaS engineering applications.

3. Product Expertise: Become familiar with our SaaS engineering applications, including their features, functionality, deployment on Azure, and compatibility with web browsers and mobile platforms.

4. Value Realization: Help customers derive maximum value from our applications by identifying opportunities for optimization, suggesting best practices, and providing training resources.

5. Adoption and Onboarding: Guide customers through the onboarding process, ensuring successful adoption of our applications on web browsers and mobile platforms.

6. Issue Resolution: Adress and resolve customer issues promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to their operations for lower-level issues. Escalate technical and 2nd line support issues to ensure prompt response to more serious issues.

7. Communication: Provide regular updates to customers on product enhancements, updates, and releases, as well as any Azure-hosting considerations.

8. Renewal, Upsell & X-Sell: Own with sales teams opportunities for renewal and upselling, ensuring that customers continue to derive value from our applications. X-Sell within designated accounts.

9. Feedback Collection: Gather customer feedback to provide insights for product improvement, feature requests, and enhancements, contributing to the product roadmap.

10. Customer Advocacy: Serve as the voice of the customer within the organization, advocating for their needs and requirements to ensure their success.

11. User Training: Facilitate customer training sessions and workshops to promote product understanding and effective usage.

12. User Help: Develop self-help resources and knowledge base materials.

13. Performance Metrics: Develop and monitor key performance indicators related to customer satisfaction, adoption, and retention, proactively addressing any areas of concern for internal and external use.

14. Team Leadership: May include responsibility for managing, mentoring, and coordinating other Account Managers and Customer Success resources to ensure alignment, consistency, and high-quality customer engagement across the account portfolio.

Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or similar customer-facing roles.
• Proven experience as a Customer Success Manager, preferably with experience in SaaS applications and customer-facing roles.
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand software applications, especially those hosted on Azure and compatible with web browsers and mobile platforms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport and effectively convey information to customers.
• Empathetic and customer-focused mindset with a dedication to ensuring customer success and satisfaction.
• Problem-solving skills to address customer concerns and provide solutions that align with their business objectives.
• Proficiency in analyzing data and metrics to measure customer success and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborative mindset to work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, support, and product development.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple customer relationships and tasks effectively.
• Adaptability to evolving customer needs, product updates, and changing project requirements.

As the Customer Success Manager for SaaS solutions, your role will be pivotal in driving customer satisfaction and value realization. Your ability to understand our products, foster strong customer relationships, and facilitate effective communication will contribute to the ongoing success and user satisfaction of our SaaS engineering applications hosted on Azure.

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