Senior Customer Success Manager - Cybersecurity (Enterprise)

Proofpoint; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Proofpoint is looking for a self-starting, responsible, action-oriented, and self-motivated individual to join our growing field services team. The Senior Customer Success Manager will ensure customers realize the full value of Proofpoint products, maximizing renewals and add-on opportunities in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.

This post-sales role requires strong communication with senior leaders and technical staff, with a passion for delivering world-class customer experience and

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree in a business area, technical area or equivalent.
• 5 to 10+ years of industry leadership experience in a customer success, sales engineer, senior support engineer, or other customer facing role with exposure to multiple technology areas.
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of customer success principles and the rationale for the related behavior.
• Must be able to articulate customer business requirements and serve as the customer voice internally, even anticipating customer needs based on common scenarios experienced.

Responsibilities

• Guide customers through each phase of their Proofpoint journey, serving as a trusted advisor through specific activities aimed at providing realized value from their partnership with us.
• Create and maintain Customer Success Plans (CSP) for each of your customers that align with their strategic goals and leverages language meaningful to them.
• Meet regularly with customers for health checks to review product adoption and provide them with specific, actionable guidance on how they can get more value from what they already own.
• Be a relentless advocate for customers to help ensure that Proofpoint deployments are successful. Consistently gather feedback to identify trends and acting as the voice of the customer, provide that structured feedback to product management.
• Identify At Risk customers that are not achieving their desired outcome and as needed, lead cross‑functional efforts to get those customers back on track.
• Engage appropriate team members from cross functional groups such as Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Support, and Professional Services to help address underlying causes of churn and dissatisfaction.
• Learn and document your customers’ environment to ensure their success with the current tech stack and identify opportunities for new solutions to address their pain points or help them exploit new markets.

Skills

Customer success leadership

Stakeholder management

Cybersecurity knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technology awareness

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

Proofpoint is looking for a self-starting, responsible, action-oriented, and self-motivated individual to join our growing field services team. The Senior Customer Success Manager will ensure customers realize the full value of Proofpoint products, maximizing renewals and add-on opportunities in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.

This post-sales role requires strong communication with senior leaders and technical staff, with a passion for delivering world-class customer experience and