Customer Success Manager

Full Time
Plano, TX
$93,200 - $150,700 a year
Posted Today
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Company Description


Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

We’re changing the nature of work. Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.


Job Description


Your Career

As a Customer Success Manager, you are a critical part of our customers’ adoption of security integrations. You act as their day-to-day contact, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure environments. You'll guide for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy. You have in-depth knowledge of indicators of success, leveraging data and your analytical aptitudes to guide changes, updates, and improvements. In this role, you will work closely with CISOs, security architects, security engineers, and development operations teams within mid-to-large enterprises, so you'll need to feel confident presenting implementation plans to all ranges of technical ability.

Your Impact

  • Lead client's onboarding experience, adoption, and expansion across a range of relationships
  • Develop a strong partnership with customer shareholders, channel partners, and executive sponsors to drive product adoption
  • Be a customer advocate in influencing product roadmap and improvements
  • Coach customers on how to establish and implement their Cloud Security change management, governance, center of excellence programs
  • Identify and escalate risks to the customer and support team to achieve client success
  • Gain deep understanding of typical business challenges faced by our customers to appropriately map features in their security environments
  • Address and associate business benefits to align with emerging and evolving needs
  • Identify risks to renewals with our clients on an ongoing basis and collaborate with internal teams to remediate client concerns
  • Build relationships with customer executive sponsors, speaking on a frequent cadence to strengthen relationships while uncovering new opportunities
  • Monitor key performance metrics like customer satisfaction, renewal rate, upsell/cross-sell lead identification, reference-ability, renewal likelihood, adoption, consumption, and customer engagement
  • Leverage key metrics to build a strategic plan to address decreases or negative changes in the metrics listed above

Qualifications


Your Experience

  • Experience working with Cloud platforms (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure) or in cybersecurity
  • Previous experience with a SaaS solutions company and/or an enterprise software company
  • Experience working in pre-sales, account management, customer success, consulting or similar roles related to driving customer success and adoption
  • Strong consulting and project management skills, with proven results working as a reliable advisor to drive business value for customers
  • Highly data-driven with a dedication to following the process
  • Passionate about driving and tracking a consistent engagement process with all customers in your portfolio
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a dynamic environment with constant change to address emerging security risks and challenges

Additional Information


The Team

Our Customer Success team is critical to our success and mission. As part of this team, you enable customer success by providing to clients after they have purchased our products. Our dedication to our customers doesn’t stop once they sign – it just evolves. Our technical team provides the behind-the-scenes support to meet our customer’s needs. As threats and technology evolve, we stay in step to accomplish our mission. You’ll be involved in implementing new products, transitioning from old products to new, and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised – in fact, you’ll seek them out to ensure our clients are safely supported. We fix and identify technical problems, with a pointed focus of providing the best customer support in the industry.

We’re a fast-growing, immensely successful organization because of our people and products (built and supported by our people). We work the frontlines against cyberthreats and attacks, protecting every day transactions in the digital environment. It means we’re good at scaling quickly to new threats, get fulfillment from resolving new problems, and think about things just plain differently.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $93,200/yr to $150,700/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

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