Renewals Manager [german Speaking]

Asana Asana · Enterprise · Munich, Germany · Customer Experience

Asana is seeking a Renewals Manager to manage client renewals, identify expansion opportunities, and drive customer satisfaction for their AI collaboration platform. The role involves securing revenue, closing renewals, engaging stakeholders, managing territory processes, defending market share, forecasting, and collaborating cross-functionally. The ideal candidate has experience with software/subscription renewals or account management, fluency in German, and strong negotiation and closing skills. While not directly building AI, the role is within a company that offers an AI collaboration platform and encourages curiosity about AI tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Secure and Retain Revenue: Protect revenue, incentivize multi-year agreements, and secure renewal contracts in advance of expiration.
  2. Close Renewals: Understand customer needs and demonstrate account management capabilities to bring renewals to closure.
  3. Engage Key Stakeholders: Partner with decision-makers to identify customer requirements, budget, core stakeholders, and approval processes while uncovering roadblocks to ensure on-time commitments.
  4. Manage Territory Processes: Own and execute the quote-to-close processes for all renewals within an assigned territory.
  5. Defend Market Share: Effectively defend against competitive pressures.

Skills

Required

  • 2–5 years of experience with software/subscription renewals or account management
  • Fluency in German
  • Proficiency in contract negotiations
  • value selling
  • discovery
  • closing skills
  • consistent track record of quota achievement
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • precise written and verbal communication attributes
  • Experience creating pricing presentations and delivering them to C-level customers
  • Ability to drive momentum and on-time renewals by connecting dots at large organizations, influencing stakeholders, and driving collaboration
  • Approaches work with empathy and a creative, problem-solving mindset
  • Capable of balancing a complex book of business while maintaining customer satisfaction and retention in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • SaaS experience is a plus
  • Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.

What the JD emphasized

  • Fluency in German
  • consistent track record of quota achievement