CX Customer Success Manager - Midwest

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CX Customer Success Manager - Midwest

What you'll do:

As a Solution Customer Success Manager (S-CSM), you will act as a trusted advisor, maximizing customer lifetime value by delivering CX solution area expertise to customer executives and their line of business while accelerating near term value delivery via the rapid adoption and consumption of solutions.

· Build deep executive relationships and earn trusted advisor status with customers

· Identify new opportunities for customers to leverage new or expanded SAP solutions

· Mitigate churn and manage renewals of SAP solutions/services

· Identify sales leads and support sales in expansion and upsell efforts

· Manage through crisis and de-escalate customer situations

· Drive renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions

What you bring:

· Strong executive presence and relationship building skills

· Deep knowledge of business models, strategies, and line of business processes

· Proven ability to handle difficult customer situations and discuss complex issues with customer executives

· Experience with cloud software solutions and delivery models.

· Expert level buying center/Lines of Business domain expertise

· Ability to apply risk-mitigation strategies to customer situations

· Knowledge of SAP solutions portfolio and the business processes they enable, including commerce, sales, service and marketing.

· Some technical understanding for assigned solution area to address technical issues with customers

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent required

· Experience in business software

· Knowledge of SAAS and IAAS processes

· Strong program/project management and governance skills

· Expert commercial/deal support skills

· Relationship-driven mindset with excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

· Experience driving renewals, expansions, and up-sells of subscription or perpetual license-based solutions.

Meet your team:

You will work closely with SAP MU leadership, account teams, industry teams, and solution management organization. You will also coordinate internal SAP and partner resources to ensure value delivery.

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.

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Requisition ID: 446797 | Work Area: Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid