About the role
AI summarisedThe SEA Area Head of Customer Success leads the customer success team in Southeast Asia, driving customer retention, growth, and satisfaction for a technology/SaaS company. This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure customers achieve their desired outcomes.
BusinessFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Customer Success team in the SEA region to drive customer retention and expansion.
- Develop and execute customer success strategies to maximize customer lifetime value.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer stakeholders.
- Monitor customer health metrics and proactively address risks and opportunities.
- Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Support teams to ensure seamless customer experience.
- Drive customer onboarding, adoption, and renewal processes.
- Analyze customer data to identify trends and improve success initiatives.
- Represent the voice of the customer internally to influence product roadmap.
- Hire, train, and mentor Customer Success Managers to achieve team goals.
- Report on customer success KPIs to regional leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or related roles.
- 5+ years of experience in a leadership role managing teams.
- Proven track record of driving customer retention and growth in a SaaS environment.
- Strong strategic thinking and execution skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.
- Ability to build relationships with C-level executives.
- Experience with CRM and customer success platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Gainsight).
- Data-driven mindset with proficiency in analytics tools.
- Willingness to travel within SEA region as needed.
- Experience working in a multinational company is preferred.
- Knowledge of the SEA market and cultural nuances.