Accuris is a company that provides mission-critical intelligence for engineers, aiming to transform standards and supply chain data into AI-driven insights. They are seeking a Customer Success Manager to oversee customer satisfaction and retention, proactively identifying churn risks and enhancing customer engagement throughout the support experience.
Responsibilities:
- Own and drive customer retention outcomes, proactively identifying risks and executing strategies to reduce churn
- Develop and operationalize churn prediction models, customer health scoring, and risk segmentation frameworks
- Build and execute proactive retention playbooks (outreach, engagement campaigns, escalation paths)
- Partner closely with Sales on renewals, expansions, and at-risk account recovery
- Identify root causes of churn and drive cross-functional initiatives to address systemic issues
- Establish a structured approach to ongoing customer engagement across the lifecycle
- Build credibility and trust by deeply understanding customer requirements and consistently delivering value
- Define touchpoints, success milestones, and intervention triggers
- Ensure high-value customers receive proactive, strategic support
- Drive improvements in customer adoption, usage, and overall satisfaction
- Act as a trusted advisor, leveraging product expertise, industry knowledge, and best practices to guide customers toward success
- Partner with Sales to identify and support expansion and upsell opportunities within the existing customer base
- Redesign and optimize the customer support intake process, including channels, forms, routing logic, and prioritization
- Improve ticket triage accuracy, response times, and resolution quality
- Implement scalable workflows, automation, and self-service solutions (knowledge base, guided support, etc.)
- Reduce friction in how customers access support and ensure a consistent, high-quality experience
- Establish and enforce SLAs and performance standards across support operations
- Navigate and resolve complex or high-risk customer situations with confidence and accountability
- Translate customer insights into actionable improvements across Product, Marketing, and Content Services by building strong feedback loops that drive product enhancements, content improvements, and messaging alignment
- Partner with Product to prioritize fixes and features that directly impact retention
- Collaborate with Marketing and Content teams to improve customer education, onboarding, and self-service resources
- Define and track key metrics, including churn rate, retention rate, customer health, NPS/CSAT, and support performance KPIs
- Use data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
- Build dashboards and reporting to provide visibility into customer experience and retention performance
- Continuously refine processes to improve efficiency, scalability, and outcomes
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing customer support and retention team
- Establish clear goals, accountability, and performance expectations
- Coach team members on proactive engagement, customer communication, and problem-solving
- Foster a culture of customer obsession, ownership, and continuous improvement
- Demonstrate strong operational discipline with the ability to manage multiple priorities and workflows simultaneously
Requirements:
- 7+ years in Customer Success, Customer Support, or Customer Experience leadership roles
- Proven track record of reducing churn and improving customer retention
- Experience building or scaling support operations and intake processes
- Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive decisions and outcomes
- Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Marketing teams
- Experience in SaaS or subscription-based business models
- Familiarity with customer success platforms, CRM systems, and support tools
- Experience implementing customer health scoring or lifecycle management frameworks