Head of Customer Success, Emea

Harvey Harvey · AI Frontier · London, United Kingdom · Customer Success

Head of Customer Success, EMEA for an AI company specializing in legal and professional services. This role focuses on leading and scaling the Customer Success organization, driving value realization, retention, and expansion of enterprise customers. It involves team leadership, strategic customer engagement, operational excellence, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure customer satisfaction and inform product development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build, lead, and develop a high-performing group of Customer Success teams across the EMEA region. Coach and mentor team members to achieve individual and team goals.
  2. Own executive relationships with Harvey's largest and most strategic enterprise customers. Serve as the escalation point for critical customer issues and partner with customers on long-term success planning.
  3. Drive net revenue retention (NRR) and gross revenue retention (GRR) by ensuring customer adoption, satisfaction, and readiness for renewal and expansion opportunities.
  4. Build and refine scalable Customer Success processes, playbooks, and best practices. Implement data-driven approaches to customer health monitoring, risk mitigation, and success planning.
  5. Partner closely with Sales, Product, and Marketing teams to ensure seamless customer experiences, inform product roadmap decisions, and drive customer advocacy. Work in close alignment with AMER & APAC Customer Success leadership to share best practices globally.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or related roles within SaaS, legal technology, or top-tier management consulting firms.
  • 5+ years of direct people management experience and 3+ years as second line manager, with a track record of building and scaling high-performing Customer Success teams.
  • Demonstrated success in driving customer retention and expansion in enterprise environments with complex stakeholder landscapes.
  • Excellent communication, executive presence, and strategic planning skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels including C-suite executives.
  • Results-driven mindset with the ability to ruthlessly prioritize competing tasks and manage demanding customers seamlessly.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive strategy and decision-making.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with AI technologies, large language models, or related fields is advantageous.

What the JD emphasized

  • scaling Harvey's Customer Success organization
  • scaling Customer Success teams
  • scalable Customer Success processes