Sr Customer Success Manager
Denver, Co, Us
Recruited by Remote Learner to serve as the company’s first Customer Success expert; challenged to improve upon dismal double-digit customer attrition rates due in part to systemic client engagement challenges.▪ Immediately evaluated the internal landscape; assessed market competition, reviewed client satisfaction analytics, and met with internal stakeholders to gain a better understanding of operational impediments.▪ Devised short-, mid-, and long-term strategies associated with enterprise reporting, post-sales processes, workflow optimization, communications, and strategic account planning-- efforts that have since propelled customer retention rates to 96% through Q3 ’17.▪ Fostered positive and collaborative working relationships with CSMs, Solution Architects, Product Designers, and Site Developers to align program optimization activity and establish client engagement best-practices.▪ In process of developing a customer engagement playbook with an ultimate focus on creating client benchmarks, success stories, and true-use cases.▪ Coach and counsel CSMs on customer engagement practices including the importance of client meeting cadence and actual vs. strategic client value. Additionally, promote continual product review and site recommendations as well as full-cycle customer satisfaction surveying.▪ Support internal team members undergoing transition due to an enterprise shift to a managed services model; providing advisement on tactics to further client’s understanding on hour-use planning and ways in which to leverage existing system reporting solutions.▪ Develop action-oriented annual and multi-year program strategies for U.S.-based accounts representing $1.25M in annualized revenue; anticipating needs and adapting strategic plans for clients such as Precor, Ashley Fine Furniture, Missouri Department of Mental Health, Saint Mary's College, and ASM America.