Pure Storage

Senior Customer Success Manager

Pure Storage$93K — $171K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a customer-facing, account management role
  • 2+ years in a Customer Success role
  • Background in Professional Services, TAM, Support, or Sales Engineering is a plus
  • Familiarity with enterprise data center environments preferred
  • Strong collaboration skills across Sales, Support, Engineering, and Product Management
  • Proficient in managing multiple projects with a focus on detail and urgency
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills at executive levels
  • Experience with Gainsight or similar Customer Success platform is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Drive customer value by managing the entire lifecycle from onboarding to renewals
  • Act as the strategic advocate for key accounts, articulating customer needs to product teams
  • Lead executive business reviews to align technical performance with customer goals
  • Manage critical success outcomes, addressing churn risks and seeking expansion opportunities
  • Shape and refine the CSM playbook to enhance the global customer experience

Benefits

  • Celebrated innovation and critical thinking
  • Growth opportunities and support for personal development
  • Recognition as one of Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology and the Bay Area
  • Emphasis on team collaboration and support
  • Flexible time off and wellness resources
  • Company-sponsored team events
Full Job Description
As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will be the strategic architect of the customer journey for our elite Evergreen//One and Evergreen//Flex subscription portfolio. You will transform technical adoption into measurable business value, serving as the high-impact link between our customers' vision and Everpure cross-functional powerhouses in Engineering, Product, and Sales. Your mission is to secure world-class retention and advocacy by ensuring our most complex global accounts don't just use our technology-they thrive on it.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Drive Value Realization: Orchestrate the end-to-back customer lifecycle-from high-touch onboarding to strategic renewals-ensuring customers maximize their investment in Everpure "as-a-Service" model to achieve their specific business KPIs.
  • Act as a Strategic Advocate: Serve as the primary post-sales conduit for key accounts, translating complex customer needs into actionable feedback for Product Management and Engineering to influence the future of our subscription ecosystem.
  • Lead Executive Business Reviews: Own and facilitate monthly and quarterly strategic sessions with stakeholders and GSIs to align technical performance with corporate objectives, capacity planning, and long-term growth roadmaps.
  • Manage Critical Success Outcomes: Proactively identify and mitigate churn risks by leading issue resolution and escalations, while simultaneously identifying expansion opportunities that deepen Everpure footprint within the customer's data center architecture.
  • Shape the CSM Playbook: Contribute to Pure's digital transformation by designing the scalable processes, tools, and programmatic frameworks that will define how we deliver a "Everpure" experience to a global customer base.


WHAT YOU BRING
  • 3+ years experience in a customer-facing, account management role
  • 2+ years experience in a Customer Success role
  • Prior experience in a Professional Services Consultant, TAM, Support or Sales Engineering (or similar) function nice to have....
  • Experience in an enterprise data center environment is preferred, but not required for the right candidate.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Support, Engineering, Product Management, and Consulting Services
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks, determine project urgency and execute detailed action plans in collaboration with customers and stakeholders.
  • Must be able to exercise excellent judgment in a high-performing, high-growth environment while paying extremely close attention to detail and keeping the bigger picture in view.
  • Excellent communication, project management, presentation, and problem-solving skills required with the ability to build trusted partner relationships.
  • Written and verbal communication skills; including the ability to clearly articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, and also explain the impact in business.
    terms, reports and presentations to executives within Everpure and the customer organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle critical issues, drive discussion and present internal and customer issues at the executive level
  • Ability to adapt to, define and influence within a new business line where policies, process and operations are in early stages of development
  • Willingness and ability to travel to customer location as needed (10% or less)
  • On occasion, provide after hours and weekend on-call availability to support key maintenance activities
  • Experience with Gainsight or similar Customer Success platform is a plus.

We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the New York or Raleigh office in compliance with Everpure's policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.

#LI-ONSITE

Salary ranges are determined based on role, level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations, the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.

This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.

There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.

The annual base salary range is:

$93,000-$171,000 USD

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
  • Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge, and aspire to be trailblazers.
  • Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been named Fortune's Best Workplaces in Technology™, Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™, and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
  • Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources, and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage is a data storage company that provides all-flash storage solutions. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Pure Storage's products are designed to help businesses manage and store large amounts of data. The company has over 7,000 customers and operates in over 40 countries. Pure Storage went public in 2015 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PSTG.
Learn more about Pure Storage
Size
4,300 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$282 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+24.2%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
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