Manager, Customer Solutions Engineering

dbt Labs dbt Labs · Data AI · Australia · Remote · Customer Support

Manager, Customer Solutions Engineering role at dbt Labs, focusing on leading a team to provide technical support for enterprise customers, enhance support operations, and drive product adoption and retention. The role emphasizes technical support, team leadership, problem-solving, and customer advocacy within a SaaS environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and develop a team of Customer Solutions Engineers across the APJ regions, ensuring high-quality technical support for enterprise customers.
  2. Strategize and implement support processes to enhance support operations, facilitating smooth and efficient issue resolution.
  3. Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within your team, ensuring they are equipped to support the evolving landscape of dbt Cloud and the modern data stack.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction, drive product adoption, and ensure a seamless customer experience.
  5. Monitor and analyze team performance, providing regular feedback and coaching to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Required

  • Extensive experience in technical support or engineering, preferably with enterprise-level customers in a SaaS environment.
  • A proven track record of building and leading high-performing technical support or engineering teams.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, with a capacity to handle complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of navigating diverse cultural and regional nuances within a global team.
  • Adeptness at project and program management, with a keen ability to organize, prioritize, and manage cross-functional projects.

Nice to have

  • Experience with analytics engineering tools and processes.
  • Familiarity with SQL, including the ability to read, interpret, and write queries.
  • A proven background in collaborating with engineering and product teams to build scalable solutions for bug triage and investigation, quantitative product feedback, and communicating “the voice of the customer”.

What the JD emphasized

  • enterprise customers
  • technical support
  • SaaS environment
  • high-performing technical support or engineering teams
  • complex technical issues