Purestorage
Japan CX Director
Tokyo, Japan. Posted 2 days ago
The role
The Japan CX Director is a senior leader accountable for long-term value creation with strategic Japanese enterprise customers. This role owns the Japan CX strategy, including the 3-year plan and customer success motion, while acting as a trusted advisor to executives.
What you will do
- Deliver a world-class service experience for Japanese customers
- Own the Japan CX strategy and 3-year plan
- Partner with Sales to execute integrated account plans
- Maintain face-to-face presence with key stakeholders and executives
- Partner with cross-functional delivery teams
- Develop and implement customer retention strategies for the Japan market
- Represent Everpure at major Japanese escalations
- Champion Japanese customer requirements into Engineering and product roadmaps
- Design and plan the service customer journey for Japan accounts
- Oversee the quality of outsourced partners and ASPs
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, IT, Computer Science or equivalent field
- 10+ years of experience managing global enterprise accounts or large multinational service engagements
- Proven customer-facing, executive-level account leadership with Japanese enterprise customers
- Understanding of Japanese business practices and customer expectations
- Native in Japanese
- Business Proficiency level or higher in English, spoken and written
- Ability to influence persuasion, negotiation and consensus building in a matrix
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Ability to lead and develop large, multifaceted teams
- Solid analytical skills and a process-oriented mindset
- Excellent presentation skills for executives
- Experience working in a matrix environment
Nice to have
- ITIL Foundation certification or comparable certification
- Master's degree in business or related field
- 3 to 5 years of experience in the data storage industry
- Experience managing or overseeing service partners or channel/ASP programs
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
About the company
Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform. Its strategic agenda spans hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem.