Lead Customer Success Manager

Jobtailor

Alabama

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Customer Success leader to own premier-tier outcomes across a portfolio of high-value accounts. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage health and renewal strategies, and drive executive-level business reviews.

The role requires deep AI fluency to advise on aiR adoption, governance, and legal practice transformation, while building repeatable playbooks to elevate team performance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 7–10 years in Customer Success, Consulting, or Strategic Account Management with enterprise relationships.
  • Track record of driving measurable outcomes across complex, multi-stakeholder accounts at the executive level.
  • Proven ability to develop team methodology, playbooks, or enablement assets that improve peer performance.
  • C-suite credibility: lead exec-level conversations, challenge assumptions, influence decisions.
  • Deep AI fluency: advise on aiR adoption strategy, AI governance, workflow defensibility, and legal practice transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Own Premier-Tier customer outcomes and the overall success program quality for a portfolio of high-value accounts.
  • Coordinate the PSP catalogue and account team (TAM, Adoption Services, Executive Sponsor).
  • Own customer health and renewals business cases; lead ROI summaries and executive reviews.
  • Build VO champion relationships and deliver referenceable outcomes for Marketing and Sales.
  • Lead customers through aiR workflow integration and advise on governance, defensibility, and risk posture.

Skills

Account Management
Collaboration
Communication
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Retentions
Customer Success
Relationship Management
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
C-Suite Engagement

Tools

Gainsight
Generative AI Tools

Job description

  • Own Premier-Tier customer outcomes and the overall success program quality for a portfolio of highest-value, most complex accounts
  • Orchestrate the PSP catalogue and coordinate the account team, including TAM, Adoption Services, and Executive Sponsor
  • Own customer health and build renewal business cases
  • Lead ROI Summaries, benchmarking reports, and executive-level Business Reviews
  • Build VO champion relationships and deliver referenceable outcomes for Marketing and Sales
  • Lead customers through aiR workflow integration, advising on governance, defensibility, and legal-practice transformation
  • Advise GCs, senior partners, and legal operations leaders on AI, workflows, and risk posture
  • Use generative AI tools for success planning, VO creation, and customer preparation
  • Build repeatable AI adoption and change-management playbooks and contribute to Tier 1 methodology
  • Own at least one department-level initiative annually with measurable business impact
  • Train and coach CSMs on VO quality, Tier 1 adoption, AI governance, executive engagement, and success planning
  • Represent the CSM function in cross-functional forums, product councils, and Sales alignment meetings
  • Maintain C-suite relationships across Premier-Tier accounts
  • Partner with AEs and Sales leadership on account intelligence, growth signals, and expansion strategies
  • Navigate complex stakeholder environments, including multi-entity global structures and political dynamics
Requirements
  • 7–10 years in Customer Success, Consulting, or Strategic Account Management with demonstrable ownership of enterprise or premier-tier relationships
  • Track record of driving measurable outcomes across complex, multi-stakeholder accounts at the executive level
  • Proven ability to develop team methodology, playbooks, or enablement assets that improve peer performance
  • C-suite credibility: able to lead exec-level conversations, challenge assumptions constructively, and influence strategic decisions
  • Deep AI fluency: able to advise customers on aiR adoption strategy, AI governance, workflow defensibility, and the business case for AI-enabled legal practice transformation
  • Change-management leadership: able to help customers build internal consensus, navigate resistance, and measure adoption by outcomes
  • Commercial awareness: understands renewal dynamics, growth signals, and how to support Sales without overstepping role boundaries
  • Required deep expertise in legal technology, eDiscovery, litigation operations, or a compliance-regulated environment
  • Preferred background in legal practice, litigation support, or legal operations
  • Preferred experience owning Premier or paid success programs with defined SLAs and commercial accountability
  • Preferred advanced Gainsight user able to build or influence scorecard logic and reporting to drive team outcomes
  • Required Skills: Account Management, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Relationships, Customer Retentions, Customer Success, Relationship Management, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership
Core Competencies

Demonstrates deep expertise in Customer Success and Strategic Account Management, with a strong focus on AI fluency, change management, and building C-suite relationships. Proven ability to drive measurable outcomes and develop methodologies that enhance team performance in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Customer Success Management
  • AI Governance
  • Change Management Leadership
  • Account Management
  • C-Suite Engagement
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Account Management
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Strategic Planning
  • AI Adoption Strategy
  • Workflow Integration
  • ROI Summaries
  • Benchmarking Reports
  • Change Management
  • Legal Technology Expertise
  • EDiscovery
Soft Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Team Leadership
Industry Keywords
  • Legal Operations
  • Litigation Support
  • Compliance-Regulated Environment
  • Premier-Tier Accounts
  • Success Programs
Tools & Technologies
  • Gainsight
  • Generative AI Tools
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