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Nelnet

Customer Success Manager

Nelnet

. Lead the end-to-end client success lifecycle, including onboarding, success planning, ongoing engagement, and renewal support .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in client success lifecycle management, including onboarding, success planning, and ongoing engagement. Proven ability to drive platform adoption and manage client relationships effectively within a SaaS or consulting environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Client Relationship ManagementPayment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) CertificationCross-Functional CollaborationData-Driven Decision MakingStrategic Thinking

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Hard Skills
Client Success ManagementProject ManagementSaaS ExperienceCompliance ManagementRisk Mitigation Strategies
Soft Skills
Influence and CommunicationAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP)
Industry Keywords
Client Success LifecycleEngagement DataPlatform UtilizationExecutive-Level Business ReviewsHigher Education Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the end-to-end client success lifecycle, including onboarding, success planning, ongoing engagement, and renewal support
  • Develop and maintain documented client success plans with defined outcomes, milestones, and adoption goals
  • Monitor and assess client health using engagement data, sentiment, compliance status, and platform utilization
  • Identify risks, changes, or barriers to success and implement mitigation strategies
  • Facilitate executive-level business reviews communicating progress, insights, and delivered value
  • Serve as the primary strategic point of contact for clients and build trusted, long-term relationships
  • Coordinate cross-functional delivery with internal teams for timely, high-quality client engagement execution
  • Drive platform adoption through proactive outreach, training coordination, and usage reviews
  • Identify expansion opportunities and partner with Sales using contextual client insights

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Payment Card Industry Professional (PCIP) certification required within the first 12 months of employment
  • 3–5 years of experience in client success, customer success, account management, or project management within a SaaS, consulting, or professional services environment
  • Demonstrated experience managing client relationships and driving measurable outcomes
  • Experience coordinating work across cross-functional teams
  • Must already be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship
  • Preferred: Coursework or certification related to customer success, project management, or information security
  • Preferred: Experience supporting compliance-driven, security, or regulated environments
  • Preferred: Experience working with higher education or similarly complex client organizations
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Influence and Communication
  • Adaptable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • HSA and FSA
  • generous earned time off
  • 401K/student loan repayment
  • life insurance & AD&D insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • employee stock purchase program
  • tuition reimbursement
  • performance-based incentive pay
  • short- and long-term disability
  • robust wellness program