Customer Success Executive

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Remote

Company Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500®. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

Position Overview

The Customer Success Executive (CSE) is accountable for the strategic leadership and execution of post-sales activities within our most valuable accounts. This position plays a crucial role in driving ServiceNow’s long-term value by accelerating customers’ journey to success, ensuring predictable renewals, and maximizing the impact of ServiceNow across their business transformation initiatives.

As a trusted customer advisor to general management / decision makers on ServiceNow offerings, the CSE owns the post-sale customer relationship, aiming to increase customer satisfaction and drive retention through Impact delivery. The CSE works with the Impact Squad to define, oversee, track and celebrate ServiceNow product adoption and delivered customer value.

CSEs demonstrate a strong understanding of customer industry and specific business strategies, driving alignment between these factors and what ServiceNow can offer to enable better business outcomes for their customers. CSEs focus on ensuring the customer recognizes the value of the ServiceNow Platform at all levels and stages, facilitating a smooth path to both renewal and up- and cross-sell. A CSE collaborates across cross-functional teams and has a track record of delivering scalable, repeatable success. Your passion for driving customer success at an enterprise scale and your ability to work in complex, dynamic environments will be key to your success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the customer’s post-sales transformation, aligning ServiceNow’s offerings to customer goals, and bringing manufacturing industry thought leadership to the table.
• Proactively identify potential risks to success and work with the customer and internal teams to develop strategies to overcome them, ensuring a smooth path toward value realization over the next 3, 6, 12 and 24 months.
• Guide and inspire the Customer Success team to meet critical operational KPIs—adoption, technical health, renewals, customer satisfaction, and expansion.
• Work closely with customers to align their roadmap and drive new revenue opportunities.
• Build relationships with ServiceNow leaders and consistently incorporate customer feedback to drive continuous improvement.
• Align business transformation insights with organizational goals to ensure long-term success.
• As a strategic thought leader, drive innovative solutions for our customers, always looking for opportunities to help them achieve their long-term goals.
• Foster a culture of agility, continuous learning and calculated risk-taking within the team.
• Establish clear, measurable success metrics with the customer, and regularly review progress.
• Refine business transformation plans as needed to ensure milestones are met and value is realized.
• Leverage existing ServiceNow best practices, Customer Success tools and teams to ensure successful initiative delivery.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a customer-facing role, with a proven track record of success in managing enterprise-level accounts.
• Strong understanding of customer success principles and methodologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow platform or similar enterprise software solutions is beneficial.