Principal Customer Success Manager

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Principal Customer Success Manager owning strategic enterprise accounts for Commerce’s AI-driven ecommerce ecosystem. Driving adoption, renewals, expansion, advocacy, and executive customer outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Own strategic enterprise accounts with accountability for renewals, net revenue retention, expansion, and referenceability
  • Develop and execute success plans with goals, KPIs, and measurable ROI
  • Drive adoption and engagement across multiple product lines and platform functionality
  • Lead executive business and roadmap reviews
  • Identify and mitigate churn risk proactively
  • Manage escalations and critical issues
  • Lead contractual and commercial negotiations and manage commercial terms
  • Forecast renewals, churn risks, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities
  • Partner with Sales and Account Management on expansion opportunities
  • Build customer champions, advocacy programs, and referenceable accounts
  • Influence product roadmap, platform functionality, and go-to-market strategy as the voice of the customer
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to scale processes, drive retention, and maximize growth
  • Mentor other Customer Success Managers
  • Maintain accurate account documentation, usage insights, and engagement history
  • Meet assigned OKRs and KPIs

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of experience in Enterprise Customer Success, Account Management, or SaaS roles
  • Proven track record driving adoption, retention, renewals, and expansion in complex, high-growth accounts
  • Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior and C-level stakeholders
  • Experience in success planning, documentation, and escalation management
  • Commercial mindset focused on Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and churn reduction
  • Comfort with contractual and commercial negotiation and managing commercial terms
  • Exceptional interpersonal, influencing, and communication skills
  • Ability to forecast renewals, churn risk, and upsell/cross-sell opportunities accurately
  • Deep, hands-on knowledge of the company’s products and services
  • Bias for action and results orientation
  • Highly organized and systems-oriented, with strong decision-making skills

Benefits:

  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Optional collaborative workspaces in Austin, Atlanta, and London
  • Variable compensation such as bonus or commission, where applicable
  • Equity, where applicable
  • Benefits in accordance with local policies
  • Inclusive and accessible hiring experience
  • Government ID and biometric verification processed securely in accordance with applicable privacy laws