Vice President, Client Services

Clinical Architecture

$150K — $200K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in client services or similar roles.
  • 5+ years of experience managing large teams or Directors.
  • Proven success in scaling high-growth SaaS or B2B services.
  • Strong partnership experience with Product and Engineering teams.
  • Experience with international customer services operations is a plus.
  • Healthcare or regulated industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own client outcomes across the post-sale life cycle.
  • Ensure predictable time-to-value and strong platform adoption.
  • Serve as the executive escalation point for client issues.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing Client Services team.
  • Design career paths and operating expectations for the organization.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless adoption of product releases.
  • Define KPIs and OKRs for Client Services to measure progress.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Laid-back work environment with thoughtful amenities.
  • Paid Volunteer Time and comprehensive PTO policies.
  • Sabbatical opportunities for long-term employees.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Maternity and parental leave benefits.
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability.
  • Health and wellness incentives offered.
  • 401k matching available.
Full Job Description
About The Position

Clinical Architecture is seeking a Vice President of Client Services to join our team in the Indianapolis, IN area. The Vice President, Client Services is a senior leader responsible for delivering exceptional client outcomes while building a high performing, engaged, and continuously developing team.

This role owns the full post-sale client experience and will lead the departments accountable for client implementations, operations, success (account management) and professional services. The Vice President, Client Services will maintain a scalable services organization, ensuring strong operational rigor, and partner cross-functionally to ensure products meet client expectations and are successfully adopted.
  • This role is required to be on site at our Carmel, IN Headquarters. Clinical Architecture offers ample flexibility to accommodate a healthy work-life balance.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • Providing false information on application questions may result in automatic dismissal of your application. Please answer questions truthfully and to the best of your ability.

Responsibilities

Customer Outcomes at Scale
  • Own end-to-end client outcomes across the post-sale life cycle, from implementation to expansion.
  • Ensure clients achieve predictable time-to-value, strong adoption, platform stability, and long-term success.
  • Serve as the executive escalation point for critical client issues and relationships.

Core Leadership + Team Development Requirements
  • Lead, mentor, and scale our high-performing Client Services team composed of:
    • Client Operations
    • Client Success
    • Implementation Architecture
    • Professional Services
  • Build a high-performing leadership bench and foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Design clear roles, career paths, and operating expectations as our organization scales.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing across the team.
  • Ensure appropriate resource allocation and workload balancing to prevent burnout and maintain performance.

Cross-Functional Partnership
  • Partner with Product Management, Product Engineering, and Product Quality to ensure product releases can be adopted seamlessly by clients.
  • Establish feedback loops from clients and the field into product strategy and prioritization.

Operating Rigor + Scalability
  • Define and own Client Services' KPIs and OKRs, ensuring progress is visible and measurable.
  • Design scalable processes and tools that support growth without sacrificing quality.
  • Balance standardization with flexibility across client segments and use cases.

What Success Looks Like
  • Clients experience consistent, high-quality implementations, and ongoing support.
  • Product releases are deployed on-time and with minimal disruptions.
  • Client Services KPIs are clearly defined, tracked, and improving quarter over quarter.
  • The services organization scales sustainably, without reliance on heroics.

Leadership and Mindset
  • A systems thinker who enjoys building structures where it doesn't yet exist.
  • Comfortable holding leaders accountable while building trust and alignment.
  • Energized by growth, ambiguity, and the challenge of scale.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence across functions.
  • A value-driven leader who models ownership, transparency, and collaboration.

Qualifications
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience leading client services, customer success, professional services, or similar teams.
  • Minimum of 5 years managing Directors and/or large teams.
  • Proven success scaling services in high-growth, enterprise SaaS or complex B2B environments.
  • Experience partnering deeply with Product and Engineering teams.
  • Experience supporting or scaling international customers and services operations is a strong plus.
  • Healthcare or regulated industry experience is strongly preferred.


Why Clinical Architecture?
We offer:
  • Opportunities for learning, development, and growth.
  • Experiences that connect you with colleagues.
  • A laid-back work environment with thoughtful amenities.
  • Paid Volunteer Time, Paid Holidays & PTO, including our own winter break week for full-time team members.
  • Sabbatical opportunities for tenured team members.
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and ancillary insurance options for eligible employees.
  • Maternity and Parental leave benefits.
  • Employer paid Short-term Disability & Long-term Disability.
  • Health and Wellness incentives.
  • 401k Matching.
  • Better workdays.

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