What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Success Manager position at Circle?
What you’ll be responsible for:
Reporting to the Director of Account Management, you will own a book of business across different segments, verticals and geographies. You will begin by directly working with many of our incredible customers and enabling their success. You will jump in head first with customer onboarding, product adoption, ongoing advisory and nurture, upsell, and renewal programs offering feedback and ideas on how these programs can improve and impact our customers’ LTV.
Most importantly, you will set the foundation for our long-term, successful customer relationships based on mutual trust, transparency, and partnership.
What you'll work on:
- Build relationships with key customers, providing proactive support and strategy to the day to day power users, champions and influencers within the account
- Enable onboarding for customers by focusing on TTV (time to value), project managing their launch plans and forecasting go live dates against business goals and objectives
- Become an expert in the value proposition of Circle and USDC, educating customers on the platform
- Work closely with Sales, Support, Product, Compliance, Risk and Billing to ensure an exceptional customer experience
- Be a customer advocate building 360 degree feedback loops into Product, ENG, and other key departments
- Drive LTV (lifetime value) of your customers through increased product adoption and usage
You will aspire to our four core values:
- Multistakeholder - you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees and families and local communities.
- Mindful - you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail.
- Driven by Excellence - you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals.
- High Integrity - you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards. You reject manipulation, dishonesty and intolerance.
What you’ll bring to Circle:
- We’re looking for someone with 2 years experience as an accomplished Account Manager or Customer Success Manager at a high growth B2B SaaS or Fintech organization.
- You have experience proactively managing a variety of customer relationships from launch to go-live, through renewal and the entire lifecycle in between including relevant expansion/upsell targets.
- You are obsessed with customer success and believe your number one responsibility is the best interests and growth enablement of your customer. You are comfortable with creating success plans to track customer outcomes while developing a deep understanding of their business goals, initiatives and use cases to support both short and long term goals and then realizing those into solid tangible outcomes.
- You are capable of engaging in strategic and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization. You are comfortable negotiating and, most importantly, advising your customers.
- You have demonstrative success in directly managing long-term, commercial relationships with customers ranging from SMBs to the Fortune 500. You have a strong interest in the future of global payments and, preferably, a background in Fintech, Cryptocurrencies or Financial Services.
- Finally, you enjoy building at the earliest stages. You care deeply about contributing and improving company processes. And you enjoy moving at a fast pace, building a long-lasting foundation, and helping customers thrive.
- Experience in Fintech, Merchant Underwriting, Banking or Crypto.
- Experience managing a BoB in the “right touch” and/or SMB segment, specializing in pre seed/series A startups while focusing customer on reasonable launch plan commitment and buy-in to drive strong TTV metrics.
- Crypto enthusiast.
- Growth oriented mindset.
- Impact- over ego-driven.
- Acts of service are your native inclination.
- Glass half full - challenges translate to opportunity.
- High EQ-forward social and interpersonal communication skills.
- Intuitive, pragmatic and curious about all the things!