Platform Science

Sr. Customer Success Manager

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Transportation, Logistics, Biotechnology, IoTIndustries

Who We Are

At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves. Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe. Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation. We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.

About the Role

As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will help implement, manage and grow the Platform Science relationship at various enterprise level accounts across the country. You will engage with all levels of management while fulfilling a trusted advisor role configuring, training, and integrating our products into the customer’s environment. The work will require technical and functional knowledge of Platform Science products and services, as well as the ability to understand the business needs and capabilities of our customers. You'll serve as a trusted advisor and main point of contact leveraging Platform Science technology to solve business challenges. If you enjoy working with new technologies, being challenged with new problems, interacting with some of the biggest Transportation & Logistics companies in the US, and helping innovate an industry, then you’ll love working at Platform Science.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted advisor for assigned customer accounts and main touchpoint with various Platform Science customers throughout the post-sales customer lifecycle.
  • Responsible for implementation and long-term account management working across multiple customer teams and with Platform Science Sales, Product Management, Support, and Executive Leadership.
  • Facilitate Business Reviews (BR’s) with your customers
  • Drive customer adoption of Platform Science solutions while ensuring long-term retention
  • Work with internal teams sharing customer experiences to help drive product roadmaps
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills including strong technical skills with experience documenting requirements, issues and outcomes
  • Mentor and train our top customers with a deep desire to help them reach their business goals
  • Monitor and identify customer health and utilization trends, provide recommendations based on risk and customers’ business needs
  • Identify renewal risk and collaborate with internal teams to remediate and ensure successful renewal
  • Effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines at the same time
  • Communicate new solutions and innovation roadmap during Business Reviews with your customers
  • Increase recurring revenue from your customers (applications, added subscriptions, etc)
  • Example: Serve as a resource for a variety of compensation and cross-functional HR projects including: employee recognition program, incentive design, acquisitions, etc.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technical discipline
  • 3+ years of customer relationship management experience at a technology company providing solutions/services to the Transportation industry
  • Ability to learn and stay current on the Platform Science product suite and transportation industry direction
  • Strong knowledge of DOT/FMCSA Regulations
  • Familiar with Transportation Management System (TMS) products (i.e. TMW, McLeod, ICC, etc.) and route management or distribution software
  • Demonstrated experience guiding customers with confidence and integrity
  • Excellent planning, organization, and implementation skills
  • Strong interest and passion for coaching and mentoring others
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas effe

Skills

Customer Success Management
Account Management
IoT Platform
SaaS
Transportation Industry
Logistics
Client Relationship Management
Technical Support
Problem-Solving
Communication

Platform Science

Fleet management solutions for large operators

About Platform Science

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for the transportation industry, focusing on telematics and fleet management solutions. Their products include a connected vehicle platform, mobile device management, and a fleet management portal, which help large fleet operators transition from outdated systems to more advanced technology. These tools enable fleet operators to manage mobile devices and applications, monitor operations, and ensure safety and maintenance through a single portal. Unlike competitors, Platform Science emphasizes ease of use and quick deployment, making it accessible for clients. The goal is to enhance efficiency, improve the driver experience, and provide future-proof solutions for fleet management.

San Diego, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$350.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging IoT fleet management startups increase competition in the market.
Economic downturns may reduce investment in fleet management technologies.
Reliance on OEM partnerships poses risks if relationships are disrupted.

Differentiation

Platform Science offers a configurable open platform for modern telematics solutions.
The company provides enterprise-grade applications tailored for large fleet operators.
Platform Science's platform is easy to use and ready out of the box.

Upsides

Platform Science raised $125 million to accelerate innovation in transportation.
Partnerships with OEMs and companies like Averitt enhance their market position.
ISO 27001 certification boosts trust and compliance in fleet management.

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