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Zycus

Vice President of Customer Success

Zycus, New York, New York, us, 10261

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The

Vice President of Customer Success

is a senior leadership position responsible for driving customer retention, expansion, and advocacy throughout our North American customer base. This individual oversees both the

Customer Success Management

(CSM) and

Customer Account Management

(CAM) teams, ensuring that every customer realizes tangible value from Zycus solutions, renews successfully, and increases their engagement over time.

The

VP

is directly accountable for three pivotal drivers of post-sale growth: managing the renewal performance, owning the expansion performance against a quota, and leading the customer advocacy program. With deep expertise in enterprise SaaS, this leader strikes a balance between commercial acumen and a strong, customer-centric approach—championing satisfaction, loyalty, and long-term partnership.

Objectives

Own the weekly

renewal

and

expansion sales

forecast process, ensuring CRM hygiene, forecast accuracy, pipeline growth, and deal inspection/qualification rigor.

Deliver on GRR, NRR, NPS, and Advocacy targets

for the North America customer base

Own and scale the Advocacy program : Manage a customer 360 initiative that will identify, engage, and amplify Promoters through testimonials, references, speaking events, and case studies

Drive customer engagement through repeatable

Success Plans , with tracked value KPIs, executive alignment, and EBR touch points.

Lead the CSM team in building trusted relationships, driving product adoption, and identifying whitespace opportunities (CSQLs)

Leverage data and customer health scoring to proactively manage risk and opportunity

Drive account segmentation strategies, incorporating AI and Tech Touch techniques to optimize for efficiency

Collaborate with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Services to drive product improvement and efficiency

Partner closely with Implementation and Support teams to ensure seamless post-sale handoffs and accountability for customer outcomes throughout the customer journey

Key KPIs

Net Revenue Retention (NRR)

Gross Retention Rate (GRR)

Advocacy Performance

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

Cross-sell / Upsell Revenue

Core Competencies

Retention Strategy : Skilled at owning, assessing risk, and improving GRR performance

Enterprise Expansion Sales : Proven success selling into large enterprise accounts with complex buying centers

Pipeline & Forecast Mastery : Deep understanding of pipeline generation, MEDDPICC qualification, forecasting processes, and deal execution

Customer Advocacy : Ability to design and scale programs that develop and leverage customer promoters

Team Leadership : Experience managing and growing both Success and Sales functions with a strong coaching culture

Value Realization : Comfortable driving value discussions with senior stakeholders and aligning outcomes to business KPIs

Customer Health Insight : Able to implement and act on health scoring models to drive retention and growth actions

Cross-functional Collaboration and Executive Influence : Able to advocate for the customer internally, shaping roadmap, messaging, and operational priorities

Experience & Qualifications Required:

10+ years in B2B SaaS post-sales leadership (Customer Success, Account Management, or Expansion Sales)

Enterprise expansion sales experience

with a history of achieving or exceeding quota

Experience leading SaaS

renewals

and

advocacy

motions

Familiarity with forecasting frameworks and MEDDPICC or similar qualification methods

Strong data driven operational mindset and experience managing KPIs and forecasts

Ideal:

Built or scaled a CS or CAM function from early stage to maturity

Hands-on experience with Salesforce, Clari, ChurnZero (or Gainsight), and customer analytics tools to manage a performance culture based on measurable KPI performance

Nice-to-have:

Background in procurement or Source-to-Pay (S2P) domain

Experience working with both onshore and offshore team models

What We Offer

A highly visible, high-impact role directly shaping customer lifetime value

Executive-level responsibility for retention, expansion, and advocacy across the company’s most strategic customers

A seat at the leadership table with influence across Sales, Product, and Marketing strategy

Competitive compensation package including variable tied to measurable outcomes

The opportunity to build a world-class, outcome-driven Customer Success & Account Management organization

A collaborative, customer-centric, and innovative culture.

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Customer Service and Information Technology

Industries

Software Development

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