Enterprise Customer Success Manager (German Speaking)

Datadog, Inc.; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global benefits

RSUs

ESPP

Mentor program

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Datadog is seeking an Enterprise Customer Success Manager to proactively drive product attachment and foster strong relationships with our largest customers. You will advocate for the customer internally and focus on a positive experience, working in a hybrid environment that supports work-life harmony.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to translate objectives into clear Datadog value, lead executive reviews, and deliver measurable business outcomes through effective adoption and

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a Customer Success or Account Management role.
• Experience with Fortune 1000/global brands is a plus.
• Experience in B2B tech, SaaS or similar environments.

Responsibilities

• Act as strategic partner to customers, orchestrating cross-functional internal teams and engaging executive, technical, and business stakeholders to understand customer goals and translate them into a clear, deliverable Datadog value narrative.
• Proactively build and maintain executive relationships to deliver clear, outcome-driven value stories that connect Datadog technical use cases to measurable business results.
• Lead QBRs and strategic reviews to demonstrate impact, align on priorities, and define next-step initiatives.
• Analyze adoption and usage trends to quantify value delivered, extract insights from large datasets, identify gaps, and drive financially grounded commercial recommendations and strategic opportunities.
• Position Datadog as a critical observability platform that enables reliability, efficiency, and informed decision-making.
• Own and project manage the onboarding process for new customers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with AEs, SEs, TAM, Product, Support, Enablement and other technical teams to ensure consistent value delivery and messaging.
• With demonstrated understanding of observability and security platforms, align customers' technical and business objectives to our platform offerings.

Skills

Relationship management

Portfolio management

Executive communication

B2B SaaS

Travel readiness

Job description

As an Enterprise Customer Success Manager, you will proactively drive new product attachment and effective strong relationships across our largest and most strategic customers. You’ll advocate for the customer internally and focus on a positive customer experience. Interactions are rooted in relationship-management, first and foremost, while also advocating for growth opportunities. Enterprise Customer Success Managers follow a well-defined methodology that helps them identify the customer’s unique needs and clearly convey the value of the Datadog product. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a strategic partner to customers, orchestrating cross-functional internal teams and engaging executive, technical, and business stakeholders to understand customer goals and translate them into a clear, deliverable Datadog value narrative.
• Proactively build and maintain executive relationships to deliver clear, outcome-driven value stories that connect Datadog technical use cases to measurable business results.
• Lead QBRs and strategic reviews as a forum to demonstrate impact, align on priorities, and define next-step initiatives.
• Analyze adoption and usage trends to quantify value delivered, extract insights from large datasets, identify gaps, and drive financially grounded commercial recommendations and strategic opportunities.
• Position Datadog as a critical observability platform that enables reliability, efficiency, and informed decision-making.
• Own and project manage the on-boarding process for new customers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with AEs, SEs, TAM, Product, Support, Enablement and other technical teams to ensure consistent value delivery and messaging.
• With demonstrated understanding of observability and security platforms, align customers technical and business objectives to our platform offerings.

Who You Are:

• Customer-centric with 3+ years in a Customer Success or Account Management role.
• Able to manage a wide portfolio of accounts rolling up to large enterprise corporate accounts.
• Knowledgeable in working with Fortune 1000 companies and global brands across all industries.
• A strong communicator with exceptional attention to detail and an ability to cater to a specific audience, including CTO, VP of Engineering and DevOps professionals.
• Experienced in the B2B tech space or with SaaS companies.
• Able to travel for customer onsite visits and events as required.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and German.

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay.

Benefits and Growth:

• Best-in-breed onboarding
• Generous global benefits
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• An inclusive company culture, able to join our Community Guilds and Inclusion Talks

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

About Datadog:

Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence.

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