Senior Customer Success Manager, Data Cloud (Multiple Levels)

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Role Description

For customers who purchase a Customer Success Plan, we offer our deepest level of partnership, skilled expertise, and tools to drive agility and success.

We are seeking a Customer Success Manager (CSM) to serve as a named resource and strategic advisor for Salesforce's most important accounts. This role will be focused on customers in the ICE (Industrial, Consumer Goods, and Energy) Operating Unit (OU) in AMER.

Your Impact

• Single Point of Accountability: Orchestrate Customer Success Plan deliverables, ensuring customer experience, renewals, and expansion.
• Customer Advocacy: Forge deep relationships with executive sponsors, business, and IT leaders; proactively surface value realization and growth opportunities.
• Success Strategy Execution: Launch and execute Customer Success Plans; renew and expand across customers.
• Issue Resolution: Proactively manage risks and urgent escalations, partnering across internal Salesforce teams to swiftly resolve challenges.
• Insights and Innovation: Monitor market and customer trends.
• Health Monitoring: Track and communicate customer health metrics, customer success scores, and overall loyalty insights.

Minimum Requirements

• Salesforce Certifications (AI Specialist, Administrator, Platform App Builder, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Data Cloud Consultant).
• Minimum of 8+ years in Customer Success, Technical Account Management, Consulting, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with C-level executives and lead conversations at the intersection of technology and business outcomes.
• Strong technical fluency across AI, CRM, data platforms, and digital engagement strategies.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce’s ecosystem, products, and best practices.
• Proven track record leading efforts across large, cross-functional teams to drive customer success.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence skills at all organizational levels.
• Experience managing escalations and resolving critical customer situations.

Preferred Requirements

• Salesforce Certifications: AI Associate, AI Specialist, Administrator, Advanced Administrator, Data Cloud Consultant, Platform App Builder, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant.
• Knowledge of modern cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, RedShift) and AI tools (Python, R, Jupyter).
• Passion for helping customers drive business outcomes through AI, automation, and data.
• Previous experience working with enterprise customers and scaling innovation initiatives.

Note: this role is office-flexible, and the expectation is to be in-office a minimum of three (3) days per week.

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $133,400 to $223,700.

For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $133,400 to $223,700.