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Manager, Customer Success – EMEA

Iru
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorLeadWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in leading and developing Customer Success teams, with a strong focus on retention and expansion strategies in B2B SaaS environments. Proficient in data-driven customer health analysis and effective communication with senior stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer Success ManagementRetention And Expansion StrategiesTeam Leadership And DevelopmentForecasting And Pipeline DisciplineB2B SaaS Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of four to five Customer Success Managers, growing to six to eight
  • Set expectations, deliver feedback, run 1:1s and account reviews, and improve team book management
  • Own gross revenue retention and build an early, accurate, on-time renewal motion
  • Drive gross expansion ARR through upsell and cross-sell, partnering with EMEA Sales
  • Run weekly renewal and expansion forecasts and maintain accurate HubSpot deal data
  • Build customer-health reporting across onboarding, time-to-value, usage, and adoption
  • Identify stalled or at-risk accounts and implement plans before churn
  • Lead QBRs, executive business reviews, escalations, and commercial conversations with senior IT and security leaders
  • Hire, ramp, develop, and retain CS talent
  • Manage performance through coaching plans, process changes, and clear expectations
  • Partner with CS Operations and GTM Strategy & Operations on assignments, capacity, health scoring, metrics, and reporting
  • Develop a repeatable EMEA customer success playbook
  • Bring EMEA customer feedback and regional security, compliance, and data requirements to Product, Support, and Marketing

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years in Customer Success or Account Management at a B2B SaaS company, including 3+ years managing quota-carrying CSMs
  • Track record of owning retention and expansion targets and hitting them, with measurable results
  • Experience leading renewals and expansion across Commercial, Mid-Market, and Enterprise customers in multiple EMEA markets
  • Track record of hiring, ramping, and retaining strong CSMs and growing an established team while raising performance
  • Strong forecasting and pipeline discipline
  • Ability to coach CSMs through customer calls and lead through the team rather than carrying accounts
  • Commercial instincts and comfort leading renewal negotiations, pricing conversations, and expansion deals alongside Sales
  • Executive presence with senior IT and security buyers and credibility with senior company leaders
  • Data-first approach to customer health using usage and adoption signals
  • Experience in IT, security, device management, or identity SaaS is a strong plus
  • HubSpot experience and familiarity with Gong, Zendesk, or similar CS tools is a plus
  • Additional European languages are a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment
  • In-office presence three days a week (hybrid work arrangement)

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Hard Skills
Gross Revenue RetentionUpsell And Cross-SellCustomer Health ReportingPerformance ManagementRenewal Negotiations
Soft Skills
Coaching And MentoringExecutive PresenceCommercial Instincts
Tools & Technologies
HubSpotGongZendesk
Industry Keywords
B2B SaaSEMEA MarketsAccount ManagementIT SecurityDevice Management