Technical Account Manager

Braze Braze · Enterprise · New York, NY · Customer Experience

This role focuses on owning the ongoing technical relationship with enterprise customers, acting as a trusted technical advisor to help them unlock value from the Braze platform. The Technical Account Manager will drive customer success, retention, and adoption by understanding customer needs, recommending solutions, and ensuring successful instrumentation and use of the Braze platform. This involves collaborating with customer product and engineering teams, instilling best practices, and translating customer requirements to Braze's Product team.

What you'd actually do

  1. You’ll be responsible for client success, partnering with the Customer Success Team to own the technical relationship for your assigned accounts and help drive technical adoption, accelerated technical value, and continued technical maturity
  2. Help customers successfully instrument Braze across their stack and refine that instrumentation over time as their use of Braze matures and becomes even more valuable, which in turn contributes to renewals and upsells
  3. Facilitate conversations regarding the customers’ desired use case, conducting discovery, and recommending solutions based on their unique needs and architecture
  4. Support and advocate for day-to-day inquiries and requests to support optimization and value through the customer lifecycle
  5. Empower customer product and engineering teams to use our product as independently and efficiently as possible, communicating with customers and internal teams to explain products and solutions by delivering enablement and education

Skills

Required

  • 3-5 years client-facing experience as a TAM or in a related technical area such in Implementation, Technical Support, or Solutions Architecture, for a product offering serving Enterprise/Strategic accounts
  • 3+ years of technical experience in managing complex customer environments with strong product command and technical knowledge of two or more of the following: SaaS, Mobile, API, or Programming
  • excellent communicator (written and verbal skills)
  • demonstrable customer communication and coordination efforts
  • ability to take complex technical ideas and translate them to non-technical stakeholders
  • natural problem solver
  • high level of intellectual curiosity
  • maintain a high level of productivity
  • manage multiple competing priorities
  • work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, and collaborative environment

Nice to have

  • bilingual skills beyond English

What the JD emphasized

  • own the technical relationship
  • trusted technical advisor
  • unlock value
  • drive value, retention, and adoption
  • technical counterpart
  • technical initiatives
  • technical maturity
  • technical work streams