Regional Director of Customer Success overseeing EMEA strategies for driving retention and growth. Leads a team, fosters relationships, and utilizes data-driven decisions for customer success initiatives.
Responsibilities
The EMEA Regional Director of Customer Success leads all regional and local customer success initiatives, driving retention, satisfaction, and growth across EMEA
The role ensures alignment with business goals and builds strong relationships with customers and internal teams
As a strategic leader, you will oversee Customer Success Managers across the region, support strong customer relationships, and use data-driven decisions to manage budgets, set performance targets, reduce churn, identify upsell opportunities, and represent the customer at the executive level
Serving as the main point of contact for Customer Success topics in EMEA
Overseeing regional and local Customer Success operations, including escalations with strategic EMEA customers
Develop and execute a customer success strategy for the assigned region, setting clear goals and metrics for success
Coach, mentor, and manage a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) and leaders, fostering a culture of learning and development
Build and nurture strong multi-threaded relationships with key customers, acting as a trusted advisor and executive sponsor for strategic accounts
Drive customer retention, renewal rates, and Net Promoter Score (NPS), while identifying and capitalizing on upsell and cross-sell opportunities
Partner closely with Sales, Services, Support, Product & Marketing, and other teams to ensure seamless customer journeys and aligned strategies
Establish, monitor, and report key customer health metrics, churn, retention, and revenue growth targets for the region
Based on data analysis of CS indicators, define and monitor strategic initiatives to improve key CS metrics like retention rates, customer satisfaction, and drive expansion to support Bizzdesigns' growth ambitions
Requirements
PhD, MA/MS, or BS/BA degree with 15+ years of customer success, sales, and/or services experience in SAAS and/or B2B environments
Entrepreneurial mindset: being able to oversee and manage diverse teams with diverse goals across multiple regions
Leadership Experience: Proven experience in leading and developing high-performing customer success or account management teams
Relationship Management: Strong ability to build and maintain multi-threaded relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders
Business Acumen: In-depth understanding of customer success best practices, metrics, and tools
Strategic & Analytical Skills: Data-driven approach to decision-making, with the ability to use analytics to drive strategy and identify opportunities
Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively with various departments to achieve shared goals
Benefits
A competitive salary package, including an annual bonus
Premium pension plan to secure your future
28 vacation days with the option to buy 10 extra for ultimate flexibility
Hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office
An NS Business Card or mileage reimbursement to support your commute
Personal IT budget to upgrade your setup
Monthly work-from-home allowance to support your ideal home office setup
Supportive, collaborative team culture
Work with an international and diverse group of colleagues
Your input is valued, regardless of role or tenure
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