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PowerSchool

Director, Customer Success – Central Region

PowerSchool

. Define and execute customer retention, adoption, and value realization strategy across strategic portfolios .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Customer Success methodologies and SaaS performance metrics, with a strong focus on customer retention and value realization. Proven ability to lead multi-layered teams and drive strategic initiatives across organizational structures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer Success ManagementSaaS Performance MetricsPeople ManagementStrategic Account ManagementChange Management

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Hard Skills
Value Discovery FrameworksHealth-Scoring StructuresCustomer Lifecycle ManagementFinancial AcumenNegotiation Skills
Soft Skills
Executive PresenceAnalytical CapabilitiesCommunication SkillsStrategic Advisory
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceStatisfyCertiniaPower BI
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMBA or Advanced Degree Preferred
Industry Keywords
SaaSK-12 Education TechnologyPublic SectorCustomer Engagement Models

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and execute customer retention, adoption, and value realization strategy across strategic portfolios
  • Lead and scale a multi-layered organization of Customer Success Managers and People Managers
  • Establish proactive, value-driven customer success practices
  • Define customer health and value realization frameworks across the PowerSchool portfolio
  • Serve as executive escalation point for high-risk or high-value accounts
  • Build peer-level relationships with C-suite and executive sponsors at critical customer organizations
  • Champion the Voice of the Customer with Product and Engineering executives
  • Lead complex Executive Business Reviews with Sales leadership
  • Own SaaS performance metrics including GRR and customer lifetime value
  • Co-architect GTM strategy and renewal plans with Sales leadership
  • Track SaaS adoption and utilization metrics and create risk mitigation playbooks
  • Drive forecasting accuracy and portfolio predictability through operational reviews
  • Design and optimize customer engagement models, segmentation, digital-touch strategies, and lifecycle playbooks
  • Optimize CRM and Customer Success Platform hygiene, success planning, and executive dashboards
  • Collaborate with Professional Services, Support, Finance, and Product to streamline workflows
  • Attract, develop, coach, and inspire Customer Success employees and people managers
  • Lead organizational design, change management, scale, maturity, and career progression initiatives
  • Foster a transparent, high-accountability culture focused on customer outcomes and innovation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in Customer Success, Strategic Account Management, GTM Leadership, or Management Consulting within SaaS or technology organizations
  • 5+ years of direct people management experience
  • At least 3+ years managing other people managers or leading a large, multi-tiered team
  • Proven track record managing large strategic portfolios with significant revenue ownership, typically $100M+ ARR
  • Mastery of enterprise SaaS Customer Success methodologies, including value discovery frameworks, strategic alignment, health-scoring structures, and long-term customer lifecycle management
  • Deep financial acumen regarding SaaS economics, including NRR, GRR, and LTV
  • Expertise managing large, matrixed, multi-layered organizational structures and complex change-management initiatives
  • Advanced knowledge of modern CS technology stacks, including Salesforce, Statisfy, Certinia, and Power BI tools
  • Polished executive presence and communication skills
  • Superior analytical capabilities
  • Strong commercial and negotiation orientation
  • Ability to serve as a trusted strategic advisor to internal executive teams and enterprise customer boards
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and lead through rapid hyper-growth or transformation
  • Ability to unite Product, Sales, Support, and Services behind common customer outcomes
  • Ability to travel up to 30%
  • Experience in K-12 education technology or the public sector is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Comprehensive 401(k) plan
  • Generous Parental Leave
  • Unrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)
  • Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage