SoSafe

Renewals Manager, Public Sector DACH

SoSafe
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeCologne • GermanyJuniorMid-LevelWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in managing renewals and commercial contracts within the DACH public sector, with a strong focus on compliance, negotiation, and customer success. Proficient in utilizing CRM systems for pipeline management and forecasting while maintaining a data-driven approach to achieve ARR targets.

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Fluent EnglishFluent German2+ Years Experience In RenewalsDACH Public Sector Procurement FrameworksCommercial Contract Negotiation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own and accelerate commercial success across the public sector customer base in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
  • Drive end-to-end commercial ownership of renewals, expansions, and migrations across a DACH Public Sector account portfolio
  • Align renewal timelines with municipal and public sector budget cycles to ensure early outreach and predictable closures
  • Manage commercial framework agreements and specialized procurement routes, tenders, and purchasing consortiums
  • Lead pricing, term, and contract negotiations in accordance with public sector pricing guidelines, compliance rules, and regulatory price caps
  • Negotiate with municipal administrators, procurement officers, legal teams, and IT/security leads
  • Maintain forecasting accuracy and CRM pipeline hygiene in Salesforce/CPQ, identifying and mitigating at-risk renewals
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Public Sales, Legal, Finance, and RevOps to resolve escalations and execute renewal playbooks
  • Manage escalations and complex renewal scenarios

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Fluent English
  • Fluent German
  • 2+ years of experience in Renewals, Account Management, Commercial Sales, or Customer Success within B2B SaaS or technology organizations
  • Demonstrated track record of managing ARR targets, commercial contracts, and public sector accounts in the DACH region
  • Hands-on experience navigating DACH public administration procurement frameworks, compliance environments, and CPQ/CRM systems
  • Strong commercial mindset with a proven track record of target achievement, value-based negotiation, and proactive ARR retention
  • Deep understanding of DACH public sector purchasing procedures, formal tender processes, framework agreements, and municipal budget planning timelines
  • Confidence leading negotiations with procurement executives, administrative directors, legal counsel, and public authority leaders
  • Data-driven approach to forecasting, pipeline tracking, and navigating strict organizational pricing policies or contractual uplift caps
  • Ability to stay composed and solution-oriented during prolonged public administration review cycles and complex contract escalations
  • Eligibility to work in Germany

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible hours
  • 33 vacation days
  • Parental leave support
  • Access to Open Up
  • Corporate discounts
  • Wellbeing and fitness benefits
  • Virtual events
  • Collaborative team activities
  • Opportunities for local meet-ups
  • Tech equipment
  • Referral bonuses
  • Individual development budget
  • Dog-friendly HQ

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Hard Skills
Renewals ManagementAccount ManagementCommercial SalesCustomer SuccessData-Driven ForecastingValue-Based NegotiationARR Target ManagementPipeline TrackingContractual Uplift CapsPublic Sector Pricing Guidelines
Soft Skills
Solution-OrientedComposed Under PressureProactive Approach
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceCPQ Systems
Industry Keywords
DACH RegionPublic Sector AccountsFramework AgreementsMunicipal Budget PlanningFormal Tender Processes