Job Description
Job Description
Function Leader – Customer Success
Reporting Manager: Vice President – CST
• Design and delivery of customer experience blueprint across all business – communication, service, and people
• Aligning service processes, practices, and measures to business strategies; Defining experience framework for all new business launch
• Handled Seamless transition of Outsourcing of Operations and Service delivery
• Handling Quality to build up a model of sustainability and repeatability
• Budgeting activity along with delivery
<Customer Success>
- Drive Customer Success Outcomes
- Increase renewal rates and reduce churn
- Expand revenue in accounts through cross-sell and up-sell
- Influence future lifetime value through higher product adoption, customer satisfaction, and overall health scores
- Drive new business growth through greater advocacy and reference-ability
- Define and Optimize Customer Lifecycle
- Establish a system for tracking metrics
- Create a cadence for review within the team
- Expose a subset of metrics to the executive team, company, and board
<Customer Onboarding>
- To assume overall responsibility for managing or meeting service expectations of business units, migrating work to the assigned projects, during the migration phase.
- In line with the overall objectives of the department, judiciously utilize the available migration resources, and ensure planning for any contingencies, which may affect the migration project
- Proactively ensure the availability of pre-migration / migration documentation
- Collate, maintain, and provide accurate Management Information within agreed timescales on a regular basis
- Establish and maintain an effective relationship with business areas and identify areas of service improvements by implementing regular calls and feedback mechanism
- Influence and escalate key customer issues in an effective way to ensure timely resolution
- Continuous reviews of the customer issue and ensure products and services are tailored on an ongoing basis to meet the expectation
<Technical Delivery>
People:
- Have complete ownership of the output delivered by the team
- Conduct 1-on-1s with direct reports
- Provide mentorship and constructive feedback on the approach, quality, and throughput of the final output of all work done by the reporters
- Responsible for performance management and compliance with processes within the team including appraisals, monthly ratings, discipline, etc
- Responsible for resource deployment across all processes for the engagement(Team Size, Span, Shift Utilization, Skill sets, technology)
Systems:
- Business Planning: Prepare a Business plan, finalize target operating models depending on the vertical and nature of business of the client, and recruit and deploy manpower.
- Key solutions implementation: Identifying and collaborating with Solution Design / key solutions/alliances/platform groups in the implementation of new solutions in the practice in order to differentiate service offerings on a regular basis
- Contracting & Agreement: Review Master Services Agreement (MSA) / SLAs from compliance and Practice execution perspective
- Onboarding support of new engagement/project: Designs and signs off on right metrics, best practices, best-in-class controls, signs off on Business Requirement document, and participation in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) from a Practice perspective.
- Quality & Risk Planning: Focus on continuous improvement & innovation. Risk Assessment and Mitigation Planning, High-Risk Project Reviews, and Governance of complex engagements
- Strategy & Road Map Definition (Domain): Provide inputs on strategy and thought leadership at the practice level
- Client Management: Listening to and acting on customer feedback (CSAT/Engagement Feedback), Client visits, Relationship management, CSAT, Engagement Feedback, SLA management, and Issue & escalation management in order to achieve high Client Satisfaction for Practice clients.
- Initiatives and Innovation: Implement global best practices in similar sub-processes across all engagements
CTQs
- Bachelor’s degree with 12 + year’s work experience in the Outsourcing industry
- Experience constructing or architecting systems and processes to support data, change management, training, or process improvement
- Strong, accumulated outsourcing management experience in an offshore environment supporting a global delivery business – must have both contract management and service delivery-related experience
- Strong project/ program management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Able to work across cultures effectively, valuing diversity within a virtual team. Working knowledge of Indian & international business practices.