Datadog

Manager, Customer Success - Boston

Datadog$108K — $144K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years in Customer Success or Account Management, preferably in SaaS
  • 3+ years leading a team of Customer Success Managers
  • Strong negotiation skills for renewals and upsells
  • Experience in B2B tech or subscription software
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment

Responsibilities

  • Drive the renewal and expansion sales cycle
  • Serve as an advisor for customer service excellence
  • Communicate effectively while exercising autonomy
  • Act as the escalation point for regional matters
  • Motivate teams to build trusted customer relationships
  • Collaborate cross-functionally for positive outcomes
  • Focus on developing high-performance teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive onboarding program
  • Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
  • Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds
  • Intra-departmental mentorship for networking
  • Ongoing professional development and career pathing
  • New hire stock equity and employee stock purchase plan
  • Generous global benefits
Full Job Description
As a Manager, Customer Success, you will hire and develop teams, coaching Customer Success Managers (CSMs) to success. This role impacts our customer experience and retention at scale, providing an opportunity to join a company that's a leader in the space and see your contributions firsthand.

What You'll Do:
  • Drive and influence the full renewal and expansion sales cycle
  • Serve as an advisor and role model for exemplary customer service
  • Balance autonomy with effective communication upwards
  • Act as a regional/segment owner and escalation point for relevant matters
  • Motivate CSMs to foster customer relationships that build trust and achieve consistent revenue growth
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to drive positive customer outcomes and solve complex challenges
  • Focus on talent attraction, retention, and development to create high-performance teams

Who You Are:
  • Experienced in Customer Success or Account Management, with 6+ years of experience preferred and at least 3 years in the SaaS space
  • 3+ years of experience leading a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers
  • A proven track record of success in negotiating contract terms and overcoming pricing objections for renewal and upsell opportunities
  • Familiar with the B2B tech or subscription-based software space
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, scaling environment

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you're passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:
  • Best-in-class onboarding
  • Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
  • An inclusive company culture, with opportunities to join our Community Guilds
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for networking
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Generous global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is:

$108,000-$144,000 USD

About Datadog

Datadog is a monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale infrastructure and applications. The company was founded in 2010 by Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc and is headquartered in New York City. Datadog's platform assists organizations in improving agility, increasing efficiency, and providing end-to-end visibility across dynamic or high-scale infrastructures. The company's SaaS-based data analytics platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management to provide unified, real-time observability of customers' entire technology stack. Datadog's customers include Airbnb, Twilio, and The Washington Post.
Learn more about Datadog
Size
3,200 employees
Market Cap
$22.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$24.5 million
Founded
2010
Revenue
$603.4 million
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