Experienced Enterprise Customer Success Manager for API Development Collaboration Platform - Remote Opportunity in the United States
Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is the world's leading collaboration platform for API development, empowering over 35 million developers and 500,000 organizations worldwide to build better APIs faster. Our mission is to connect 100 million developers and serve companies as they innovate in an API-first world. After receiving significant funding and releasing our most comprehensive version yet, we continue to strive towards our ambitious goals. To understand the bigger picture and our vision, we recommend exploring "The API-First World" graphic novel. The Opportunity Our customer base is growing rapidly, and we're seeking experienced Enterprise Customer Success Managers to scale our North American business. As a Customer Success Manager at arenaflex, you will be the driving force behind post-sale strategy and engagement across a portfolio of named Enterprise accounts. You'll partner with customers to co-create Joint Success Plans, outlining key objectives, milestones, and success criteria. In collaboration with our Solutions Architecture and Customer Education teams, you'll deliver high-touch and one:Many enablement programs to help customers solve critical problems efficiently. Key Responsibilities Strategic Account Planning: Collaborate with customers to outline and execute Joint Success Plans, complete with clear objectives, milestones, owners, and success criteria. Proactive Portfolio Management: Regularly review customer data to identify emerging opportunities and risks, engaging with customers through regular check-ins to encourage continuous engagement and utilization of the platform. Impact Reviews & Best Practice Consultation: Capture success metrics and engage key decision-makers to communicate the value their organization is deriving from our platform, developing and maintaining product expertise, including best practices and overall industry trends. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with our Sales organization to expand use cases and uncover opportunities, working with our Renewals team to ensure on-time contract renewals for annual customers, and equipping our Product team with insights to reduce customer friction. Essential Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should be an experienced professional with 8+ years of experience in Customer Success, managing large enterprise customers, preferably in the development tooling space. You should have a track record of meeting and exceeding targets, strong consulting skills, and the ability to develop thoughtful account plans that align with both customer objectives and company goals. Project Management Skills: Experience leading cross-functional projects, demonstrating the ability to manage timelines, resources, and stakeholder expectations effectively. Communication Excellence: Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities, along with a knack for building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders. Problem Solving & Adaptability: Skilled at problem-solving, decision-making, and ability to navigate challenging situations professionally, with a quick learning ability and comfort in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Preferred Qualifications In addition to the essential qualifications, we prefer candidates with technical acumen and translation skills, able to grasp complex product functionalities and articulate them to customers of varying technical levels. You should be comfortable communicating technical requirements into business outcomes and vice versa. Analytical Capabilities: Aptitude for analyzing customer usage data to inform decisions, identify opportunities for use case expansion, and contribute to product improvement. Customer Advocacy: A history of acting as a customer advocate, influencing product development and operational changes to meet customer needs and enhance their success. Methodology Flexibility: Comfortable leveraging both high-touch and one:Many strategies to support a diverse customer base, with experience tailoring playbooks and collateral based on the changing needs of their portfolio. Industry Expertise: Deep knowledge of the technology and SaaS landscape, with specific experience in API development and management tools, understanding the challenges and opportunities within the industry that arenaflex operates. Our Values and Culture At arenaflex, we create with the same curiosity that we see in our users. We value transparency and honest communication about not only successes but also failures. Our inclusive work culture ensures that everyone is valued equally as important pieces of our final product. We are dedicated to delivering the best products we can, with a focus on specific goals that add up to a larger vision. What We Offer This remote role based in the United States offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 to $180,000, plus a competitive equity package, and a flexible schedule working with a fun, collaborative team. You'll enjoy full medical coverage, unlimited PTO, and a monthly lunch stipend. Our wellness program will help you stay healthy from your location with fitness-related reimbursements, and our frequent and fascinating virtual team-building events will keep you connected. We also offer a donation-matching program to support the causes you care about. Equal Opportunity arenaflex is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records where directed under applicable law. Conclusion If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for Customer Success, a proven track record of nurturing customer relationships, driving rapid adoption, expanding use cases, and delivering spectacular customer outcomes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team at arenaflex and be part of a long-term company with an inclusive culture where everyone can be the best version of themselves. Apply for this job