economicmodeling - Account Manager, Customer Success - (Retention & Renewals) - 951
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Requirements
• Skills needed: None explicitly stated in bullet point format within the provided text. However, based on job responsibilities and context clues such as "own retention," "renewal outcomes," "manage account planning," "anticipate client needs," "ensure successful adoption," "monitor account health," "partner cross-functionally to resolve issues" and "identify and advance expansion, cross-sell, and upsell opportunities," the following skills can be inferred as necessary: • - Client relationship management • - Strategic planning with a focus on renewals and retention strategies • - Data analysis for client usage trends and success plan development • - Cross-functional collaboration to address issues impacting account health or renewals • - Upselling, cross-selling, and expansion opportunities identification aligned with institution priorities • Years of experience: None explicitly stated in the provided text. However, given that this is a senior role responsible for retention, renewals, long-term growth across higher education clients' portfolio, it can be inferred that at least 5+ years of relevant industry experience would likely benefit an applicant to handle such responsibilities effectively. • Education: None explicitly stated in the provided text. However, for a role with significant responsibility and strategic impact on client relationships across higher education clients' portfolio, it can be inferred that at least a Bachelor’s degree is required; often an MBA or equivalent experience would also enhance candidacy due to its focus on business strategy and relationship management skills. • Certifications: None explicitly stated in the provided text. However, certifications such as CSM (Certified Customer Success Manager) from NCI Global could be beneficial for this role given their relevance to customer success strategies within higher education institutions' portfol01dals of clients and renewal processes. • Must-haves: None explicitly stated in the provided text, but based on job responsibilities such as "own retention," "manage account planning" and ensuring successful adoption to support long-term client relationships implies a need for strong communication skills, empathy towards clients' needs, proactive problem resolution abilities, strategic thinking capabilities in renewal processes. • Please note that while these inferred requirements are based on the context of responsibilities and industry standards, they should not be considered as explicitly stated job qualifications without further confirmation from additional sources such as a detailed job description or direct communication with hiring personnel.
Responsibilities
• Own retention and renewal outcomes for a defined book of business with direct accountability for renewal rates and churn prevention. • Lead renewal strategy well in advance of contract end dates including value articulation, usage analysis, pricing discussions, and recommendations. • Manage and negotiate renewals across annual and multi-year agreements while partnering with Sales and Legal as needed to close agreements. • Identify and mitigate renewal risk early through proactive account planning and stakeholder engagement. • Build trusted advisor relationships with key client decision-mers, including executives at institutions. • Lead structured account planning involving QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews), success plans, forward-looking roadmaps tied to renewal outcomes. • Anticipate and guide clients in leveraging data and analytics for strategic goals achievement. • Ensure successful onboarding, adoption, and time-to-value support long-term retention of accounts. • Monitor account health and usage trends to intervene when engagement or outcomes fall below expectations. • Partner cross-functionally with other departments to resolve issues impacting renewal or long-term account health. • Identify expansion, cross-sell, and upsell opportunities aligned with client needs and institution priorities while maintaining ownership of the accounts being expanded into new areas.
Benefits
• Direct accountability for renewal rates and churn prevention. • Leadership in structured account planning including QBRs, success plans, and forward-looking roadmaps tied to renewal outcomes. • Anticipation of client needs and guidance on leveraging data and analytics for strategic goals. • Support provided during expansion conversations while maintaining ownership of the overarching strategy.
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