FreshBooks

Lead - Customer Engagement

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software as a Service (SaaS), Customer Experience (CX), Customer Support SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 5-7 years of Professional Services experience as a project or program manager overseeing the delivery of SaaS implementation projects, specifically including experience with platforms like Salesforce, Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira, and others. Formal project management training and/or certification, such as PMP, is required. The role necessitates strong coordination and communication skills, as well as the ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.

Responsibilities

The Lead - Customer Engagement will be responsible for coordinating the implementation and deployment of FreshBooks’ SaaS products for customers, working closely with customer and internal teams including Product, Engineering, Marketplace, Sales, Pre-Sales, and Support. This includes managing project scope and change requests, developing and executing implementation plans, conducting pre-kickoff and kick-off meetings, establishing project plans and milestones, participating in the development of practices and tools, ensuring customer satisfaction, defining resource requirements, managing communication and risk, coordinating customer visits, monitoring project progress, and communicating updates to stakeholders. Additionally, the role involves recommending product enhancements and collaborating with sales and implementation services to scope customer engagements, and potentially requiring travel and working outside of regular office hours.

Skills

Project Management
Customer Engagement
Cross-functional Team Coordination
SaaS Implementation
Stakeholder Management
Change Request Management

FreshBooks

Cloud-based accounting software for businesses

About FreshBooks

FreshBooks provides cloud-based accounting software aimed at simplifying financial management for small to medium-sized businesses and self-employed professionals. The software allows users to efficiently track expenses, time, and invoices, making it accessible even for those without accounting experience. Users subscribe to the service with various pricing tiers, and they can take advantage of a 30-day money-back guarantee and an 80% discount for the first four months. FreshBooks stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly interface and mobile accessibility, enabling users to manage their finances on the go. The company's goal is to help business owners and accountants streamline their financial processes, improve organization, and enhance client relationships.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$149.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders may impact FreshBooks' market share.
Dependency on Stripe's technology could pose risks if Stripe faces issues.
Economic downturns may threaten FreshBooks' subscription-based revenue model.

Differentiation

FreshBooks offers a user-friendly platform for non-accountants, simplifying financial management.
The company provides mobile-friendly solutions, catering to the rise of remote work.
FreshBooks' integration with Shopify enhances e-commerce capabilities for online businesses.

Upsides

FreshBooks' subscription model aligns with industry trends, boosting customer acquisition and retention.
The expansion of Stripe Connect features enhances FreshBooks Payments, improving payment processing.
AI-driven financial analytics tools can provide predictive insights, enhancing decision-making.

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