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Strategic Customer Success Manager

Windfall

Windfall

Sales & Business Development, Customer Service
San Francisco, CA, USA
USD 150k-175k / year + Equity
Posted on Feb 20, 2026
As a Strategic Customer Success Manager, you will be accountable for the health, retention, and expansion of Windfall’s largest and highest-value accounts. You will serve as the client's primary strategic partner, driving executive-level alignment and maximizing their lifetime value, strategic adoption, and overall partnership with Windfall. You will own the entire customer lifecycle from onboarding to multi-year growth strategies while orchestrating cross-functional execution with your Windfall counterparts in Sales, Implementation, and Product. You will have direct ownership over the Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and Net Revenue Retention (NRR) for your assigned portfolio.
We’re on a mission to change how organizations perceive and use people data. And we hold true to our core values of: (1) Be an excellent communicator; (2) Operate with transparency; (3) Provide leverage, not optimization; (4) Make a difference every day; and (5) Act with integrity and trust.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver value for your customers by enabling your customers to use Windfall’s solution to meet their business objectives
  • Identify new opportunities within your book of accounts, including potential for increased sales, enhanced analytics, and broader marketing initiatives
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive Account Growth Strategy (e.g., land-and-expand strategies, value mapping) to significantly increase usage, adoption, and ultimately, lifetime value and revenue
  • Lead Executive Business Reviews (EBRs) with client C-level/SVP sponsors, focused on quantifiable Return on Investment (ROI), realized business value, and alignment on future strategic objectives
  • Own end-to-end customer experience, including onboarding, product adoption and usage, implementation of best practices and growth
  • Proactively manage relationships within customer’s teams, including multi-threading across departments and levels, and adapting to customer team hires and departures
  • Serve as a trusted advisor and industry expert, translating Windfall's data intelligence into high-impact business outcomes for the client
  • Develop internal playbooks and customer-facing content, including best practices guides and thought leadership pieces
  • Develop and implement efficient processes to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction
  • Lead strategic initiatives and influence the Customer Success roadmap by synthesizing the needs of our largest customers and translating them into actionable organizational improvements
  • Partner with other Windfall departments on internal enablement, webinars, and internal or customer-facing documentation
  • Lead efforts to validate and enhance the effectiveness of Windfall's offerings through product feature requests, feedback and discussions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 8 years of experience in analytical, customer-facing roles (e.g., customer success, consulting, solution consulting, implementations, growth strategy), with a minimum of 3 years dedicated to managing a portfolio of Strategic, Enterprise, or Global accounts in B2B SaaS/Data
  • Experience managing a book of business of at least $3M in ARR
  • Experience developing strategic success plans and orchestrating cross-functional dynamics to drive positive outcomes with customers
  • Exceptional forecasting acumen and operational rigor, with proven experience identifying risk and growth signals to maintain forecast accuracy and drive commercial discussions
  • Demonstrated success with navigating large organizations, driving adoption and expansion, and cultivating executive relationships/sponsorship
  • Deep understanding of how data intelligence impacts go-to-market strategies, specifically in areas like digital marketing and performance measurement
  • Established track record of building relationships and presenting to Directors, VPs, and C-level executives
  • Passion for learning
  • Experience with CRMs (ideally Salesforce or HubSpot)

Preferred Requirements:

  • Prior startup experience, particularly in B2B SaaS or data companies
  • Exceptional ability to craft and deliver highly professional, executive-level presentations and narrative materials

Attributes of Successful Candidates:

  • Thrives in the challenges of startups, motivated by the opportunity for rapid learning and growth rather than a traditional 9-to-5 routine
  • Exemplary organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, coupled with a commitment to task completion and thoroughness
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of simplifying complex issues and adjusting communication styles for diverse audiences
  • Highly analytical and adept at problem solving
  • Team-oriented attitude. Contribute, share expertise, take accountability, and foster empathy in relationships
About Windfall
Windfall is a people intelligence and AI company that gives go-to-market teams actionable insights. By democratizing access to people data, organizations can intelligently prioritize go-to-market resources to drive greater business outcomes. Powered by best-in-class machine learning and artificial intelligence, Windfall activates insights into workflows that engage the right people for each respective organization. More than 1,500 data-driven organizations use Windfall to power their business. For more information, please visit www.windfall.com.
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150000 - 175000 USD a year

Additional Information:
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which you can explore on our careers site.
California: Base salary range is $150k - $175k + Bonus + Equity