Customer Success Account Manager Milano

Customer Success Account Manager
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Customer Success Account Manager

**As a Customer Success Account Manager (CSAM), ** you are the primary customer facing role responsible for customer success through delivery management of cross-functional programs and strong customer and internal stakeholder relationships.

The prevailing business priority is the customers' successful adoption and productive use of Microsoft cloud technologies.

You are front and center with our customers in support of their digital journey and empowering them to achieve more and accelerating customer value.

The CSAM role is a leader on the account team who partners with the ATU to programmatically align the consumption plan to the account plan and leads the delivery execution and support team.

The CSAM orchestrates prioritized programs, projects, and milestones for customer business value realization and consumption

**Responsibilities**:

**Key Accountabilities include**:

**Partner with your customer and Account Team**- Bring Customer and industry insights to the Account Planning rhythm to lead prioritized programs that drive outcomes across all solution areas.

**Accountable for the Consumption plan**- In partnership with the account team, accountable for the development and execution of the internal and customer-facing aspects cross-cloud consumption plan, identifying and activating technical resources to deliver customer outcomes.

Ensures prioritized Success Engagements progress from Validate through Commit with a Program Delivery plan and up-to-date milestones.

**Engages Customer Sponsors**- Establishes and nurtures strong sponsorship and manages the relationships with the customer to drive the execution of the support coverage model, consumption roadmap & delivery execution oversight.

and manage the communication & escalation strategies with customer stakeholders.

**Leverages technology knowledge**- Has the technical depth and confidence to identify and propose outcomes related to the deployment and health of customer solutions and workloads, leveraging deeper technical resources as needed

**Accountable for Delivery Orchestration & Support Outcomes that support Solution and Operational Health outcomes**- Provides leadership and orchestration across the Success & Support (CSU) team, Microsoft technical specialists, customer technical teams, Microsoft and partner project teams, balances prioritization between implementing new capabilities and ensuring customer operational health, while fulfilling Support contract obligations- Define outcomes to improve the health, performance, and business capabilities of the prioritized workloads to drive customer value realization. - Track, escalate, and plan for the remediation of technical blockers and provide engineering feedback to further our product and solutions as appropriate.

**Account Planning

- Drives conversations with customers that present the strategic alignment between the customer objectives and support contract to set a long-term strategy for consumption aligned to those priorities.

- Plans a portfolio of work (e. g. , Support programs, implementation projects, success engagements) to drive outcomes aligned with customer's prioritized solutions and workloads.

**Qualifications**:

**Key Capabilities

We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Customer Success Account Manager to drive program management for strategic customers that have a significant number of key cross-cloud workload engagements running concurrently.

As the CSAM you will drive consumption planning & execution, as well as the acceleration of cloud adoption from Pilot/MVP to production for customer cloud engagements.

This will be done by providing cross-engagement oversight, resource orchestration, and blocker escalation, all while operating in close collaboration with key account team unit members and business partners who are supporting customer success.

**Experience**:

***5+ years of success in complex technical engagement management and/or program management required.

Prior work experience in a Program Manager or Engagement Manager position focused on Cloud and software/services solution preferred.

**Leadership**:

***This role requires strong communication skills, as well as displaying executive presence and confidence in varying levels of customer situations.

The CSAM must show leadership in teams comprised of Microsoft, Partner and Customer resources who may be engaged in the delivery of complex solutions for overall customer success.

**Relationship Building**: Proven track record of building relationships with senior customer executives in large or highly strategic accounts.

Experience in managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solutions/engagements required.

**Program Management**:

***Excellent skills in planning for a portfolio of engagements, cross-group collaboration, resource orchestration, communications, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail required.

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