Regional Vice President, Customer Success - Segment

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Join the team as our next Regional VP Customer Success on Twilio’s Segment product team.

Who we are & why we’re hiring

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About the job

This position is needed to ensure the health, adoption, growth and value realization of Twilio Segment’s customers.  

This leader will be accountable for driving GRR and NRR performance as a 2nd line manager. They will lead a team of high-touch CSMs building a world class organization of experts at unlocking the power of customer data for the companies they work with. This team succeeds if they are recognized cross-functionally as having an always up-to-date perspective on the health of their customers, a prediction for where that health will be given the planned activities, surface risk early, and identify upsell, cross-sell, and expansion opportunities. With the focus on Enterprise customers, this team more than others in the customer success organization, demonstrates strong skills in working with large, complex, and politically dynamic companies accelerating their digital transformation journeys.

Twilio Segment’s Customer Success team is growing in terms of scale, efficiency and scope. Our goal is to build CSMs who can act as advisors and partners to their customers in their journey starting with early adoption of first party customer data, through a high performance CDP, and into anchoring their businesses around a customer engagement platform.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Coach, manage, and mentor a team of leaders in the CS org
• Cultivate a culture of learning with skill development plans allowing CSMs to build new high value customer engagement playbooks
• Drive strong internal collaboration with Renewals, Sales, Sales Engineering, Product, Professional Services, Support, and Value Engineering teams
• Lead team to deliver measurably strong product adoption, customer health, revenue retention, and revenue growth
• Identify opportunities to drive efficiency and scale in CSM activities by partnering with the Customer Success Program Management (CSPM) team to blend tech-touch and human-touch offerings
• Work closely with peer to apply learnings to their portfolios and vice versa
• Partner with Marketing and Sales to develop & operationalize standards for customer advocacy and references 
• Champion the efforts, outcomes, and attribution of the CSM team’s activities to leadership
• Engage with customers directly as executive sponsor for key accounts to build relationships and drive adoption & growth strategy
• This position reports to the VP of Customer Success and Professional Services

Qualifications 

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

• 5+ years experience in people management
• Experience as a 2nd line manager
• 3+ years in leadership roles in B2B SaaS working with large Enterprises
• 4+ years of experience in Customer Success
• Exceptional development track record of first line managers
• Experience in collaborating with sales, marketing and product teams to innovate the customer journey and onboarding experience
• Experience working in a rapidly growing, fast-paced organization selling technology solutions
• Lead cross-functional change with vision and a highly collaborative leadership style
• Strong track record of performance across a broad spectrum of customers, ranging from Growth, Mid-Market to Enterprise accounts

Desired:

• Experience in supporting products that appeal to multiple buyer personas including Marketing, Success/Support, Engineering, Product, Data, and Analytics

Location

This role will be remote, in the US, but is not eligible to be hired in San Francisco, CA, Oakland, CA, San Jose, CA, or the surrounding areas.

Travel 

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.

What We Offer

There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.

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Other Notes:

*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of Colorado, California, New York, and Washington. The information below is provided for candidates hired in those locations only.

The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:

• Based in Colorado: $164,080.00-205,100.00.
• Based in New York, Washington State, or the San Francisco Bay area, California: 182,320.00-227,900.00.
• This role may be eligible to participate in Twilio’s equity plan. All roles are eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.
• This role is eligible to earn commissions. 

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the state. 

Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Twilio is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

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