Senior Manager/Director, Customer Success (Enterprise)

PermitFlow

$150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in a leadership role within Customer Success, managing teams focused on retention and revenue.
  • 8+ years in Customer Success with experience in complex, enterprise-level accounts.
  • Proven track record of managing executive relationships with senior leaders in large organizations.
  • Strong analytical capabilities with a comfort in using BI tools and customer health metrics.
  • Ability to create clear documentation, deliver thoughtful analysis, and communicate effectively to various audiences.
  • Familiarity with startup or high-growth settings, demonstrating a proactive and action-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop an 8-member customer success team, promoting a customer-focused culture.
  • Manage gross and net retention rates for multi-stakeholder enterprise accounts.
  • Design and implement an enterprise engagement strategy with structured plans for customer onboarding and relationship management.
  • Collaborate with Customer Success Managers to identify and act on at-risk customer situations.
  • Act as an executive sponsor for key account relationships, engaging directly with C-suite leaders.
  • Ensure the team achieves measurable results aligned with both customer and business goals.
  • Work cross-functionally to enhance customer experience and influence product roadmaps.

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees, including healthcare FSA.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Unlimited paid time off and family leave.
  • Stipend for home office setup and equipment.
  • Complimentary daily meals provided in the office.
  • Commuter benefits offering pre-tax transit and parking options.
Full Job Description
PermitFlow is seeking an experienced Senior Manager/Director, Customer Success to lead, grow, and scale our enterprise Customer Success team. You9ll own the enterprise book of business, covering multi-branch and multi-region accounts with executive stakeholders and complex rollouts. Reporting directly to the VP, Customer Success, you9ll own team performance, operational excellence, and the execution of success strategies that drive retention, expansion, and advocacy with our largest and most complex customers.

This is a hybrid role based in our New York City office (in-office Monday, Wednesday, and Friday).

What You9ll Do:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 8 Enterprise Customer Success Managers, fostering a high-performance, customer-centric culture.
  • Own gross and net retention for the enterprise segment, including multi-stakeholder adoption, expansion, and renewal.
  • Build and own the enterprise engagement model: executive business reviews, mutual success plans, multi-threaded relationship maps, and structured rollout plans across branches, regions, or business units.
  • Partner with CSMs to identify at-risk customers and deploy proactive success plans, with direct involvement in the highest-value accounts.
  • Serve as an executive sponsor and escalation point, holding C-suite and VP-level relationships at key accounts.
  • Ensure the team delivers measurable outcomes that align with both customer objectives and PermitFlow9s business goals.
  • Partner cross-functionally with leaders across Sales, Product, and Operations to improve the customer experience and shape roadmap priorities for enterprise needs.
  • Act as a champion of customer insights to inform strategic decisions and prioritization.

You Have:
  • 4+ years of experience in a people leadership position in Customer Success, including experience managing a team carrying a retention or revenue number
  • 8+ years of experience in Customer Success, with meaningful time in an enterprise segment managing complex, multi-stakeholder accounts
  • Experience owning executive relationships with senior buyers at large organizations
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort with BI dashboards, customer health metrics, and data-driven decision-making
  • Adept at producing clear documentation, thoughtful analysis, concise internal communication, polished presentations, and direct, effective coaching
  • Experience in startup or high-growth environments, with a builder9s mindset and bias toward action

What We Offer (Full-Time Roles Only)
  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity in a high-growth company
  • 100% company-paid base medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees + healthcare FSA
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Unlimited PTO and paid family leave
  • Home office & equipment stipend
  • Daily in-office lunch and dinner provided
  • Commuter benefits (pre-tax transit and parking)

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