Head of Global Account Management

ScaleOps

$160K — $200K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in enterprise SaaS Account Management or related fields, with leadership experience in global teams.
  • Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and retention for large enterprise accounts.
  • Expertise in renewals, pricing strategy, and negotiating complex contracts.
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, including K8s and major providers like AWS, GCP, and Azure.
  • Experience engaging with technical personas, particularly in DevOps and engineering teams.
  • Strong executive presence and ability to influence C-suite stakeholders as a trusted advisor.
  • Successful track record of building and scaling Account Management or Customer Success organizations in a SaaS context.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer lifetime value, retention, and expansion for enterprise accounts.
  • Establish an operational structure and key metrics for a scalable Account Management organization.
  • Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities aligned with revenue targets.
  • Engage proactively with clients to ensure high retention and predictable renewals.
  • Act as the executive sponsor for key customers, fostering relationships with top-level technical and financial leadership.
  • Position ScaleOps as a strategic partner focused on achieving measurable business outcomes.
  • Lead the recruitment and development of a global Account Management team as the company expands.
  • Cultivate a culture of excellence, accountability, and strong customer advocacy.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product, and other teams to deliver a seamless customer experience.
  • Provide market-driven insights to shape product offerings and go-to-market strategies.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Access to cutting-edge industry tools and technologies.
  • Flexible working arrangements and global team collaboration.
  • Inclusive and supportive company culture fostering growth and innovation.
  • Participation in strategic decision-making at the leadership level.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy to maximize customer lifetime value, retention, and expansion across enterprise accounts.
  • Establish the operational framework, methodologies, and metrics for a scalable AM organization.
  • Identify, prioritize, and execute on expansion opportunities (upsell, cross-sell) in alignment with revenue goals.
  • Ensure high retention rates and predictable renewals through proactive engagement.
  • Serve as the executive sponsor for strategic customers, building strong relationships with DevOps leadership, CTOs, FinOps, and C-suite stakeholders.
  • Position ScaleOps as a long-term strategic partner driving measurable business outcomes.
  • Recruit, mentor, and lead a global Account Management team as we expand into new regions.
  • Create a culture of excellence, accountability, and customer advocacy.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Technical Account Managers, Product, Marketing, and Operations to ensure a unified and impactful customer experience.
  • Provide strategic insights to influence product roadmap and GTM strategy based on customer and market feedback.


What You'll Bring
  • 10+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS Account Management, Customer Success, or related roles, including leadership of global teams.
  • A proven track record of driving significant revenue growth, retention, and expansion within large enterprise accounts.
  • Strong commercial leadership - highly skilled in renewals, pricing strategy, and complex contract negotiations.
  • Familiarity with K8s, containers, AWS/GCP/Azure, and in Cloud technologies.
  • Experience with technical personas (i.e DevOps, Engineering Teams).
  • Exceptional executive presence with the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders and operate as a trusted advisor.
  • Demonstrated success building and scaling AM or CS organizations in high-growth SaaS environments.
  • Strategic, data-driven mindset with strong business acumen and the ability to align customer outcomes with company goals.

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