Customer Success Manager - Application Development And Integration

IBM

Your Role And Responsibilities

A Customer Success Manager opportunity in IBM might be different to what youre used to. In addition to the people and commercial skills often associated with this position, an IBM CSM is also an Architect. Someone with a deep understanding of technical complexities. A person who can quickly understand clients hard-to-understand technology issue and communicate them back in an easy-to-understand way.

With deep roots in a hands-on technological background, and through different communication techniques, youll be able to showcase IBM solutions. Using excellent communication, youll articulate their compatibilities with a clients stack via use-case identification, solution architecture design, and MVP builds.

With technical expertise and a consultative style, youll quickly build credibility as a trusted advisor at all levels. To drive expansion and renewal growth, youll guide IT executives through the changes needed to realise the full value of expanding their adoption of IBMs products.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

• Understanding Clients Challenges and Building Trust: Understand clients primary challenges and establish yourself as a trusted technical expert for their migration, deployment, and adoption of Hybrid Cloud and AI Growth offerings.
• Facilitating Use Case Exploration and Business Framing: Lead use case exploration and business framing workshops, develop client value realization models.
• Leading Persuasive Technical Conversations: Lead technical discussions that persuade clients to act based on their requirements and the value provided by IBMs solutions.
• Creating Post-Deployment Customer Success Plans: Develop post-deployment customer success plans aimed at continually increasing post-launch, active user adoption of IBMs products.
  
  

Preferred Education

Bachelors Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Proven Technical Expertise in Complex Technology Sales: Demonstrated track record as a technical expert (e.g., Engineer or equivalent) in successfully closed Technology sales cycles.
• Hands-On Experience in Technology Domains: A previous background with hands-on practical experience in one of the following areas: Cloud, Data and AI, Automation, Integration or Security, enabling rapid establishment of credible trust with client stakeholders.
• Effective Communication and Relationship Building: Demonstrable success in communicating and personal relationship development at all levels, from engineers to CIOs.
• Self-Motivation and Problem-Solving Aptitude: A natural inclination toward self-motivation and initiative, in addition to the ability to navigate data and people to find answers and present solutions.
  
  

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Broad Technology Solution Expertise: Proven experience working with Integration products including iPaaS, API Management, Integration and API Security.
• Sales Experience in Software and Cloud: Demonstrated experience in software and Cloud sales, encompassing software, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, and Cloud solutions.