Director, Customer Success

NAYA Therapeutics, Inc.

$150K — $250K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in customer success, account management or client services, with 3+ years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven experience in managing and scaling remote customer success teams.
  • Success in driving customer retention and reducing churn.
  • Strong executive presence to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in developing customer success strategies and scalable processes.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to leverage data for decision-making and performance assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a customer success team, establishing performance metrics and growth pathways.
  • Design a customer success strategy to boost product adoption and retention.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Clinical teams for a seamless customer experience.
  • Analyze customer data to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Optimize onboarding programs to enhance time-to-value for clients.
  • Act as an escalation point for strategic accounts, fostering key stakeholder relationships.
  • Establish scalable customer success processes and reporting systems.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work opportunity
  • Leadership role in a growing organization
  • Dynamic, fast-paced therapeutic environment
  • Opportunities for career development within the team
  • Access to cross-functional collaboration with multiple departments
Full Job Description

NAYA Therapeutics, Inc. is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Customer Success to lead and scale our customer success function in a fully remote capacity. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a results-driven professional who is passionate about building lasting client relationships, driving retention, and delivering measurable value in a dynamic, fast-paced therapeutics environment. As the Director of Customer Success, you will serve as the voice of the customer and a critical driver of long-term business growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing customer success team, establishing clear goals, performance metrics, and career development pathways.
  • Design and execute a comprehensive customer success strategy that drives product adoption, customer retention, and revenue expansion across the client portfolio.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Clinical teams to ensure a seamless customer journey from onboarding through renewal.
  • Analyze customer health data, usage trends, and satisfaction metrics to proactively identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
  • Optimize customer onboarding programs to accelerate time-to-value and ensure clients achieve their desired outcomes.
  • Serve as an executive-level point of escalation for strategic accounts, building trusted relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Establish and refine customer success processes, playbooks, and technology infrastructure to support scalable operations.
  • Deliver regular reporting and insights to senior leadership on customer health, churn risk, NPS, and net revenue retention performance.


Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in customer success, account management, or client services, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership or director-level role.
  • Demonstrated success managing and scaling customer success teams in a remote or distributed environment.
  • Proven track record of driving customer retention, reducing churn, and growing net revenue retention.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to engage and influence C-suite and senior-level stakeholders.
  • Experience developing and implementing customer success strategies, playbooks, and scalable processes.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to leverage data and analytics to inform decision-making and measure team performance.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the life sciences, biotechnology, therapeutics, or healthcare technology sectors.
  • Familiarity with regulatory or compliance considerations relevant to customer-facing roles in the therapeutics industry.
  • Experience with enterprise-level accounts and complex, multi-stakeholder client relationships.
  • Background in building customer success functions from the ground up or during periods of significant organizational growth.


Technical Skills

  • Proficiency with customer success platforms such as Gainsight, Totango, or ChurnZero.
  • Experience with CRM systems, including Salesforce or HubSpot.
  • Ability to work with data visualization and reporting tools to track KPIs and customer health scores.
  • Comfort with collaboration and project management tools in a remote work environment (e.g., Slack, Zoom, Asana, or similar).

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