Strategic Customer Success Manager

PagerDuty PagerDuty · Enterprise · Remote · Customer Success

PagerDuty is seeking a Strategic Customer Success Manager to build and foster executive-level relationships with customers, guiding them on PagerDuty product adoption and best practices to accelerate their digital journey. The role involves understanding customer business priorities, identifying risks, developing adoption paths, and representing the voice of the customer to inform product roadmaps. The company is expanding its platform for Digital Operations Management using AI/ML and Automation.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build and foster executive-level trusted advisor relationships with the customer’s IT, Engineering and Support organizations.
  2. Demonstrates hands-on PagerDuty Product knowledge by applying it to the customer's business priorities.
  3. Guide a customer on process, people and change management best practices to drive customers adoption of real time operations.
  4. Proactively identify risks to the customer achieving their stated business goals and work with the sales team to build a risk mitigation plan.
  5. Produce and execute a comprehensive adoption path of PagerDuty products, showing the current state, target future state with timeline.

Skills

Required

  • B2B SaaS customer-facing experience
  • Consulting skills
  • C-level communication and influencing
  • Handling objections
  • Building ROI models
  • PagerDuty Product knowledge

Nice to have

  • IT enterprise architecture understanding
  • DevOps principles understanding
  • Modern IT monitoring understanding
  • Experience in a DevOps environment
  • Experience with DevOps transition

What the JD emphasized

  • at least 12 years of relevant industry expertise in dynamic, customer-facing role within a B2B SaaS organization
  • Strong consulting skills and proven results working as a trusted advisor to drive business value for customers.
  • Ability to drive effective and influencing conversations at the C-level; facilitation of difficult discussions and adept at handling objections.
  • Experience building Business value ROI models