Versaterm
Director, Customer Success
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Posted 5 months ago
The role
The Director of Customer Success leads the post-sale customer lifecycle across all customer segments. This person will build and scale a Customer Success organization to ensure customers realize value, adopt solutions, and renew or expand.
What you will do
- Execute Customer Success strategies across all customer segments.
- Establish standardized customer lifecycle motions including success planning and business reviews.
- Build scalable processes and playbooks.
- Lead a multi-tier engagement model across Strategic, State, Enterprise, and Transactional accounts.
- Own end-to-end retention and renewals strategy.
- Partner with Sales, Project Delivery, Support, Product, and Marketing.
- Serve as an escalation point for high-risk or high-impact customer situations.
- Provide Voice of Customer insights to influence product roadmap.
- Drive gross and net revenue retention across the customer portfolio.
- Define and operationalize success metrics including retention and customer health.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or related SaaS roles.
- 5+ years of experience leading teams and developing people leaders.
- Proven experience owning retention, renewals, and customer growth metrics at scale.
- Strong understanding of Customer Success operating models.
- Experience building and standardizing processes, playbooks, and performance frameworks.
- Strong data orientation.
- Exceptional collaboration and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and executive presence.
- Ability to operate effectively in complex, high-accountability environments.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Must successfully obtain and maintain a Reliability security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience in public sector, GovTech, or public safety SaaS environments
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits offering
- Variable compensation such as incentive plans or discretionary performance bonuses
Before you apply
- Requires a security clearance from the Government of Canada.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Must successfully obtain and maintain a Reliability security clearance.
- Obtaining and maintaining all required security clearances is a condition of employment.
About the company
Versaterm is a PE-backed, high-growth SaaS company building a fully integrated platform across the entire public safety ecosystem. The company provides tools and insights to public safety agencies for high-stakes moments.