Manager of Customer Success Team (Banking)

The Blue Venture Fund; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries & Bonus Plan

Unlimited Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan & Match

Comprehensive medical benefits

Daily GrubHub stipend for lunch

Job summary

The Blue Venture Fund in New York, NY, is seeking a Manager of Customer Success to drive customer adoption and oversee a team dedicated to improving client satisfaction.

This hybrid role involves developing strategies that optimize customer success, managing key performance indicators, and collaborating with internal teams to foster client relationships. Candidates should have over eight years of relevant experience, particularly in cybersecurity and fintech.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in customer success or a customer facing organization with people management experience.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to establish trust.
• Understanding of fraud and authentication, especially in Banking.
• Proven track record in scaling customer success organization.

Responsibilities

• Drive customer adoption and success as the primary contact for clients.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance collaboration and streamline processes.
• Coach and mentor Customer Success Managers to build strong client relationships.
• Manage customer success KPIs and revenue opportunities.
• Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews with clients.

Skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of Identity and fraud prevention

Presentation skills

Problem-solving attitude

Facilitation skills

Job description

About Prove

As the world moves to a mobile-first economy, businesses need to modernize how they acquire, engage with and enable consumers. Prove’s phone-centric identity tokenization and passive cryptographic authentication solutions reduce friction, enhance security and privacy across all digital channels, and accelerate revenues while reducing operating expenses and fraud losses. Over 1,000 enterprise customers use Prove’s platform to process 20 billion customer requests annually across industries, including banking, lending, healthcare, gaming, crypto, e-commerce, marketplaces, and payments.

Prove is driving the future of digital identity. We are looking for Provers who know how to make an impact. We’re talking self-starting professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment, process information quickly, and make intelligent decisions. The work is challenging and requires not only smart but natural curiosity and tenacity. Teamwork is also important to us – we work together and play together.

Prove has big plans, and we’re excited about the future. If this sounds like the place for you – come join our team!

Title: Manager of Customer Success Team (Banking)

Department: Revenue

Location: New York, NY - Hybrid

FLSA Status: Exempt

Job Summary: The Manager, CSM will drive customer adoption and success. They are the primary point of contact for clients and manage a team of Customer Success Managers who manage our banking customers to meet company goals. This role focuses on improving the Customer Success program, ensuring client satisfaction, and growing revenue. The Manager works with internal teams and clients to manage customer expectations, improve onboarding, and develop Customer Success Managers. They own client communication, address concerns, and facilitate issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Cross-Team Efficiency and Process Improvement: Develop and implement strategies to enhance collaboration and streamline processes across departments, ensuring overall organizational success.
• Strategic Sales Partnership for Customer Success: Collaborate with the Sales and Account Management teams to create tailored customer success and expansion plans for each client, aligning efforts to achieve revenue growth goals.
• Team Leadership and Client Management: Coach and mentor Customer Success Consultants and Managers, focusing on building strong client relationships, establishing trust, and managing existing client accounts effectively.
• Customer Success KPI Management: Capture, track, manage, and report on the customer "Pass Rate", volume changes and new revenue opportunities as a key performance indicator for customer-facing success.
• Revenue Forecasting and Growth Optimization: Work with the Account Management team on customer revenue forecasting and reporting, identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to increase revenue through enhanced customer satisfaction.
• Achieve Revenue Targets Through Client Management: Meet revenue goals by effectively managing live client volume and assisting with securing client contract renewals.
• Conducting Quarterly Business Reviews: Attend and help coordinate regular business reviews, presenting the current status of the client relationship, active projects, and the value delivered.
• Understanding and Translating Client Needs: Identify client business requirements, define use cases, and understand data sources to align product capabilities with compelling customer pain points.
• Serve as Client Advocate: Act as the internal champion for clients within the organization.
• Onboarding Support: Provide support to the Implementation Manager during the customer onboarding process.
• Project Team Collaboration: Partner with internal project teams to define current and projected workflows, translating business requirements into detailed specifications.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 8+ years in customer success or a customer facing organization with people management and leadership experience
• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to articulate strategy and establish trust
• Understanding of the Identity, fraud and authentication space, specifically experience in fraud prevention, detection, and authentication techniques to real business use cases in Banking
• Disruptive thinker who can identify and execute on how best to modify processes to improve outcomes
• Business acumen with a problem-solving attitude, frequently on-the-fly situational adaptation
• Strong presentation skills with a proven track record of support a sales organization to help facilitate selling/consulting to a network of customers
• Facilitation skills, including ability to facilitate decision-making and broker agreements amongst diverse, differing, and/or conflicting perspectives/priorities
• Proven track record in scaling customer success organization
• Experience in cybersecurity, fintech, or fast-growing startup is required

The anticipated salary pay range for Metro 2 areas for this role is $165,000-$180,000 plus sales incentive plan.

Benefits & Perks for FTE Provers:

• Competitive salaries & Bonus Plan (for eligible roles) and Equity Plan
• Modern Health for financial, mental, and physical wellness
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Match (US Offices) and Local Country Pension (International Offices)
• Unlimited Vacation and Flexible hours
• Comprehensive medical benefits for you and your family
• Emotional & Physical Wellness – Access to wellness services (EAP & Prove Well-Being Reimbursement)
• Bottomless snacks & beverages for certain office locations
• Daily GrubHub stipend for lunch if coming into the office (US Offices)
• A great place to work and connect with other talented Provers like yourself!

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Prove we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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