Manager of Customer Success Lead
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Description
- You would be joining Nitra at a critical stage of growth as we scale through Series B and build the foundation for the next phase of the company
- We’re looking for a Customer Success Lead to lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers serving Nitra’s SMB and mid-market healthcare customers
- The first priority of this role is to lead a high-velocity team responsible for customer utilization, retention, and expansion across Nitra’s fintech, marketplace, and AI software products
- You will help your team deliver against ambitious business goals tied to card spend, marketplace spend, and AI software consumption. This role requires a strong people leader who is equally comfortable coaching CSMs, stepping into customer commercials when needed, and helping teams execute in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers
- Coach, develop, and manage a team of CSMs against clear goals tied to customer utilization, retention, and expansion. Build a culture of accountability, urgency, and strong execution
- Drive business performance across the customer portfolio
- Help the team accelerate card spend, marketplace spend, and AI software consumption. Identify risks, remove blockers, and improve execution against targets
- Own and coach commercial customer motions
- Step into renewals, pricing conversations, expansion opportunities, and complex customer situations when needed. Coach CSMs to confidently own growth conversations and multi-product expansion
- Coach multi-product customer growth motions
- Help the team drive adoption and expansion across credit card and financing products, NitraMart marketplace spend, and AI software, helping customers realize measurable value across the Nitra platform
- Run the operating cadence for the team
- Lead weekly business reviews, performance discussions, and team operating rhythms. Use customer insights and performance data to improve execution and outcomes
- Bring structure to ambiguity and scale execution
- Create clarity in changing situations, improve operating discipline, and help Customer Success scale effectively in a fast-moving environment
- Partner cross-functionally to improve customer outcomes
- Work closely with Sales, Product, Finance, and Operations to improve onboarding, adoption, retention, and expansion performance
- Help build the future Customer Success organization
- Partner on hiring, playbooks, segmentation, organizational design, and process improvements as the business scales
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance options
- Equality - everyone at Nitra is an owner, when the company wins, you win
- Flexible vacation policy
- Retirement benefits (401K match)
- The ideal candidate brings 7+ years of total work experience, with success in high-performance SMB and/or mid-market customer environments, first as a top-performing individual contributor and later as a frontline people leader
- We are particularly interested in candidates who have been successful in VC-backed technology companies, especially during Series B through D growth stages, where speed, ambiguity, and aggressive growth expectations are the norm
- You should be highly proactive, instinctively structured, and comfortable operating in a multi-product, commercially oriented environment
- You know how to coach teams through a combination of credit card and financing products, marketplace spend, and AI consumption-based software offerings, helping customers realize value while expanding their relationship with Nitra over time
- Experience supporting high-velocity SMB/MM customer segments and/or healthcare environments is strongly preferred
- High energy, strong ownership, and comfort operating in ambiguity within a fast-moving startup environment
- A structured, proactive approach to problem-solving and team leadership
- Demonstrated ability to own commercials, including renewals, expansion, pricing discussions, and customer negotiations
- 7+ years of total work experience, including meaningful experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or post-sale roles within high-growth technology companies
- Experience leading and developing high-performing customer-facing teams in fast-paced environments
- Bachelors from an accredited institution
- Strong analytical instincts and comfort using data to improve execution and performance
- Experience supporting high-velocity SMB/MM and/or healthcare environments is strongly preferred
- Strong commercial instincts with experience driving customer utilization, retention, and expansion outcomes
- A track record of success in high-performance SMB and/or mid-market environments, first as a strong individual contributor and later as a frontline people leader
- Success operating in VC-backed technology companies, particularly during Series B through D growth stages