{"id":3691678,"url":"https://alion.io/job/almabase-sr-customer-success-manager","title":"Sr Customer Success Manager","company":{"id":6733,"name":"Almabase","domain":"almabase.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/almabase","size_band":"51-200","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Ashby","truth_index":null},"role":"Customer Success","role_family":"Customer Success","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Bengaluru, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Canva","optional":false},{"name":"ChatGPT","optional":false},{"name":"n8n","optional":false},{"name":"Perplexity","optional":false},{"name":"Zapier","optional":false},{"name":"HubSpot","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-03T13:26:32Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-03","last_verified_at":"2026-11-08T15:33:30Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":5,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":5},"description":"As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will own a portfolio of Almabase’s most strategic and high-value enterprise customers. You will work closely with senior stakeholders on the customer side, drive measurable outcomes, and play a key role in improving our customer success playbooks and processes.\nWork Timing Our customer base is mostly situated in the US. Therefore, you are expected to work during US hours: 8am to 5pm EST.\nWork Location We expect all team members to work from the Bangalore office. We follow a hybrid work policy, requiring you to work from the office at least 2 days per week, and atleast 3-4 days during onboarding (first 3 months).\nResponsibilities\nKPIs: onboarding (CSAT and time to first value), account retention, customer health, revenue expansion (influence), product adoption, and building advocates (Retention is a shared accountability with the Account Manager)\n\nOwn the complete post-sales customer journey for a portfolio of Almabase’s largest and most complex enterprise customers (Onboarding → Adoption → Retention → Advocacy)\n\nBecome a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders (Directors, VPs), helping them achieve measurable alumni engagement and fundraising outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with champions and key stakeholders\n\nDrive product adoption and customer outcomes by deeply understanding customer workflows, enabling customers through onboarding, training, and workshops, and solving complex use cases using the Almabase product\n\nDrive a structured engagement cadence, including regular check-ins and strategic business reviews (QBRs) focused on outcomes, ROI, and long-term alignment\n\nOwn customer health and retention strategy - proactively identify risks, drive mitigation plans, and partner with the Account Manager to support successful renewals\n\nIdentify and strategically position expansion opportunities within your accounts, and partner with the Account Manager to drive these opportunities forward\n\nAct as the primary escalation point for complex customer issues and work cross-functionally to drive timely resolution\n\nOwn NPS for your portfolio - identify drivers of customer sentiment, close the loop on feedback, and drive targeted actions to improve NPS and build long-term advocacy\n\nIdentify patterns across customers and contribute to improving customer success playbooks, processes, and product feedback loops\n\nMentor and support other Customer Success Managers through call reviews, deal strategy discussions, and best practice sharing\n\nCollaborate with the Marketing team to build customer advocacy through case studies, testimonials, referrals, and community participation\n\nProactively leverage AI to improve customer outcomes, streamline workflows, and scale customer success processes\n\nAn independent Customer Support team is responsible for responding to customers' questions while using the product. As a Sr CSM, you are expected to be a strategic consultant to your portfolio of customers, helping them achieve their business outcomes with Almabase.\nWhat you bring\nMust have:\n3+ years of experience in B2B SaaS Customer Success roles, with at least 1 year working with US-based customers, managing communication and expectations across time zones\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build strong business relationships and engage effectively with senior stakeholders\n\nStrong problem-solving skills with a technical and analytical aptitude, and the ability to quickly understand and adapt to complex software products and their nuances\n\nDemonstrated ability to manage customer outcomes - including driving adoption, improving customer health, and supporting retention and expansion\n\nProven experience working with multiple stakeholders within customer accounts, navigating complexity, and driving alignment\n\nHands-on experience leveraging AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gamma, Canva, Zapier AI, N8N) to improve workflows, enhance customer interactions, or scale processes\n\nGood to have:\nExperience with customer success software or CRM (like HubSpot) would be helpful. We use Hubspot.\n\nExperience in a multi-product B2B SaaS environment.\n\nStartup or high-growth company experience.\n\nWhat will a typical quarter look like?\nAt the beginning of each quarter, we will work with you to define a set of OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) aligned to your portfolio. These will focus on driving customer outcomes, improving account health, and identifying growth opportunities.\nOnboarding: You will own the onboarding experience for new enterprise customers in your portfolio. While the implementation team will complete the technical setup, you will ensure customers are successfully enabled, their intended programs are launched, and they achieve time to first value\n\nRetention: Renewals are owned by the Account Manager. As the CSM, you will own customer health and risk mitigation - proactively identifying risks, driving mitigation plans, and partnering with the Account Manager by providing strategic context, stakeholder insights, and potential blockers to ensure successful renewals\n\nEngagement & Adoption: For onboarded customers, you will drive a structured engagement strategy aligned with their goals. This includes deeply understanding customer workflows, mapping them to Almabase, enabling key stakeholders, conducting strategic QBRs, and driving sustained product adoption and stickiness\n\nExpansion: You will identify and strategically position expansion opportunities within your accounts by uncovering unmet needs and use cases. You will partner with the Account Manager to move these opportunities forward once intent is established\n\nCustomer Outcomes & Advocacy: You will own NPS for your portfolio, close the loop on feedback, and drive targeted actions to improve customer sentiment. You will also identify and nurture advocates through case studies, referrals, references, and community participation\n\nSystem & Team Contribution: In addition to managing your portfolio, you will contribute to improving team-wide processes and playbooks. This could include identifying patterns across customers, refining engagement strategies, mentoring other CSMs, or working cross-functionally to improve how we deliver value to customers\n\nWhat will make you successful in this role?\nDeeply understand customer pain points, workflows, and the broader alumni engagement and fundraising landscape. Be highly curious and conduct thoughtful discovery to align Almabase to customer goals\n\nBuild strong, trust-based relationships with both champions and senior stakeholders (Directors, VPs), with the ability to influence conversations through strong executive presence and communication\n\nDevelop a strong understanding of the Almabase product and its nuances, and effectively map customer needs to the right solutions - including hands-on guidance when required\n\nDemonstrate a strong ownership mindset - take end-to-end responsibility for customer outcomes, including navigating ambiguity and building structure where processes are still evolving\n\nEffectively manage complex enterprise accounts with multiple stakeholders, while staying disciplined, organized, and able to prioritize across a dynamic portfolio\n\nIdentify patterns across customers, translate insights into scalable improvements, and proactively leverage AI to enhance customer outcomes and internal efficiency\n\nHow will we set you up for success?\nFirst 3 months - Onboarding\nBuild a strong understanding of the alumni engagement and fundraising space, including the competitive landscape, by going through past customer conversations and internal resources\n\nGain hands-on familiarity with the Almabase platform through structured training and sandbox access, with the goal of understanding how different modules solve real customer use cases\n\nShadow experienced CSMs on customer calls to learn how we run onboarding, drive adoption, and handle customer conversations\n\nBegin managing a small set of accounts, focusing on onboarding support, understanding customer workflows, and building initial relationships\n\nGet familiar with existing customer success playbooks and processes, and understand how we currently manage onboarding, engagement, and retention\n\nStart building relationships across teams (CS, Onboarding, Support, Product, Customer Experience) to understand how we collaborate and resolve customer issues\n\n3-6 months - Ownership & Impact\nTake full ownership of a portfolio of enterprise customers, including driving onboarding outcomes, engagement, and adoption\n\nStart leading customer conversations independently, including check-ins and QBRs, with support and feedback from your manager\n\nDevelop a strong understanding of your customers’ workflows and begin mapping them effectively to Almabase capabilities\n\nIdentify early signals of customer risk and begin proactively working on mitigation plans in collaboration with the Account Manager\n\nContribute to improving existing playbooks and processes based on your learnings from customer interactions\n\nContinue building cross-functional relationships and effectively collaborate to resolve customer issues and drive outcomes\n\n6-9 months - 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