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We make employee recognition meaningful, habitual, and connected to what matters most-helping organizations build cultures where people want to stay and grow together. To learn more about working at Bonusly, check out our Un-Handbook: https://github.com/bonusly/un-handbook\nAbout the role\nThis role is a strategic and leadership position, directly responsible leading Bonusly's holistic Customer Success vision and strategy. This leader will ensure customers consistently realize maximum value from Bonusly, driving industry-leading engagement, retention, and growth, thereby directly contributing to the company's financial health and market leadership. The north star is to cultivate an exceptional, scalable post-sale experience that transforms customers into loyal advocates and significant revenue drivers.\nWhat you'll do....\nThis role holds full strategic and operational accountability for the entire post-sale customer experience, leading a team of Customer Success Managers. The VP of Customer Success will be responsible for building and scaling a high-performance organization, building strong relationships and feedback loops across the organization, and ensuring the customer experience is a core competitive differentiator for Bonusly. This role works closely and strategically across the entire Go-To-Market (GTM) organization, including Sales, Marketing, Customer Programs & Enablement, and Product Development, to achieve a unified customer journey.\nKPIs\nThis role is directly accountable for, and will significantly impact, the following key performance indicators:\nCustomer Value Realization & Growth:\nTime to Value (TTV)\nLogo, Gross & Net Revenue Retention (NRR)\nCustomer Health Scores & Trends\nExpansion & Upsell Revenue from existing accounts\nOperational Excellence & Organizational Health:\nCustomer Success Team Productivity & Efficiency\nForecast Accuracy for churn and expansion\nEmployee Engagement & Retention within Customer Success organization\nCompany KPIs (Indirect Influence):\nAnnual Recurring Revenue (ARR) Growth\nGross Margins (through operational efficiency)\nMarket Share Growth (through advocacy and retention)\nDay-to-Day Responsibilities Include:\nStrategic Customer Success Leadership: Define and lead the holistic Customer Success and Support strategy for Bonusly, aligning it with overall company objectives and market dynamics. Continuously innovate and optimize customer journey architecture across every phase of the customer lifecycle (onboarding, adoption, value realization, retention, expansion, advocacy).\nOrganizational Leadership & Scaling: Lead, manage, recruit, hire, and develop the customer success team. Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, continuous learning, and customer-centricity that is designed to scale with Bonusly's growth.\nValue Realization & ROI Definition: Partner with SVP Growth and Product leadership to establish, drive, and demonstrate measurable customer Return on Investment (ROI) delivered through Bonusly's solutions, ensuring customers understand and articulate their value.\nCross-Functional GTM Alignment: Serve as a key executive partner to Sales, Marketing, and Product Development to ensure a seamless and consistent customer journey from pre-sale through post-sale. Collaborate on go-to-market strategies, product feedback loops, and customer advocacy programs.\nRevenue Generation & Expansion: Strategically identify and capitalize on opportunities for customer growth, leading initiatives for upsell, cross-sell, and professional services. Partner with Sales leadership to establish and refine Rules of Engagement to maximize Bonusly's overall revenue growth from the existing customer base.\nProduct-GTM Feedback Loop: Serve as the strategic \"voice of the customer\" to Product and Engineering teams, delivering timely, data-driven feedback and insights on customer needs, pain points, and opportunities to improve product experience, drive adoption, and enhance retention. Partner with Marketing and Sales to consolidate and position complete GTM product priorities to inform roadmap and investment decisions.\nExecutive Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, strategic relationships with key customer stakeholders, providing executive oversight for critical accounts and expertly navigating and resolving executive escalations.\nOperational Excellence: Champion a culture of continuous improvement, operational rigor, and predictable execution within the Customer Success organization, leveraging data and technology to optimize workflows and outcomes.\nFinancial Management: Manage the Customer Success organization's budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost management while maximizing customer value and team performance.\nThought Leadership: Represent Bonusly's Customer Success and topical expertise externally at industry events, conferences, and through thought leadership initiatives.\nYou should apply if...\n8+ years of progressive leadership experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or post-sales functions within a B2B SaaS environment.\nAt least 3+ years in leadership roles (Director-level or above), with a proven track record of managing multi-level teams (managers of managers) and scaling organizations during periods of significant growth.\nDeep expertise in SaaS business models, customer lifecycle management, and best practices for driving retention, expansion, and advocacy. 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