Salesforce

Senior Director, Program Strategy

Salesforce

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York

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Salary

💰 $196,800 - $327,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

SFDC

About the role

  • Design, launch, and scale a comprehensive program focused on reducing customer attrition. You will own the strategy from the initial proof-of-concept to a fully operational, global initiative.
  • Priority Account Identification: Partner closely with Analytics, the Red Accounts team, Account Executives (AEs), and Customer Success Managers (CSMs) to create and continuously refine a dynamic priority list of at-risk customers using data-driven triggers and qualitative insights.
  • Cross-Functional Governance: Establish and lead a cross-functional core team to drive alignment and execution. You will create a robust governance model for list review, engagement validation, and the documentation of findings for executive leadership.
  • Engagement Strategy: Define the scope, duration, and commercial structure for tailored interventions. You will determine the right mix of Success and Services resources needed to bring customers back to health.
  • Reporting & Analytics: Develop and manage a clear reporting framework to track program progress and demonstrate impact. You will regularly present findings, key metrics, and strategic recommendations to the senior leadership team.
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for this initiative, ensuring seamless collaboration and communication between CSMs, AEs, Services, and other key partners.
  • Building scalable solutions: Create feedback loops into the Offer and other partner teams for development of long term offers geared towards scalable success for the customers.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Professional Services, or strategic consulting within an enterprise SaaS environment.
  • 7+ years of proven experience leading large-scale, cross-functional programs or teams.
  • Deep understanding of the drivers of customer attrition and experience developing successful retention strategies.
  • Direct experience managing at-risk accounts or leading "red account" programs is highly desirable.
  • Analytical skills with the ability to partner effectively with data science and analytics teams to turn insights into actionable strategies.
  • Commercial skills: ability to define engagement scope, structure contracts, and understand the commercial aspects of customer rescue missions.
  • Executive presence: exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex strategies and report on progress to C-level executives.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
  • Preferred: Hands-on experience with the Salesforce platform and a deep understanding of its ecosystem.