Customer Success Account Manager

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Sydney, Australia +2 · Customer Success Account Mgmt

This role is for a Customer Success Account Manager (CSAM) at Microsoft, focused on empowering strategic enterprise customers to achieve business value from Microsoft's cloud platforms and services. The CSAM acts as the primary delivery lead, orchestrating post-sales delivery and support across the Microsoft and Partner ecosystem. Key responsibilities include customer relationship management, aligning customer objectives with Microsoft's portfolio, program management, and driving adoption and usage of Microsoft products and services. The role requires a technical background, customer success experience, and a proactive problem-solving approach, with a preference for experience in Cloud & AI technologies and multiple industries.

What you'd actually do

  1. You will support foundational relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical professionals to enable quality solution delivery and customer health using partnerships with other account team leaders and with guidance from experienced colleagues.
  2. You will listen to conversations with customers and begins to align objectives with the current Microsoft portfolio of work in the customer account.
  3. You will align with the account team to link Customer Success Plans with account plan priorities and develop bookable programs of work.
  4. You will support the delivery of program planning and customer-facing program reviews, prioritization of engagements, and engagement with key technical stakeholders to address agreed-upon customer outcomes and account priorities to deliver ongoing customer success.
  5. You will initiate conversations with customers to connect customer objectives and the current Microsoft portfolio of work in the customer account. Adopts the organizational and customer success strategy and ensure you align Microsoft technology and services with the customer goals and objectives.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree OR Master Degree in Business, Computer Science or related field AND multiple years of customer success, solution delivery, project / program management, customer-facing consulting, or portfolio management experience.
  • Experience working as customer success manager or similar role
  • A proactive individual with a strong “can-do” attitude and an innovative, out-of-the-box approach to problem-solving and making impact with customers
  • Experience in Cloud & AI technology

Nice to have

  • Experience in Multiple Industry
  • Microsoft or competitor equivalent (e.g., AWS) certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Azure, 365).
  • Program and Project Management experience

What the JD emphasized

  • customer success
  • post sales delivery
  • technical expertise
  • business acumen
  • cloud platforms
  • consumption and usage manager
  • adoption and usage of Microsoft products and services