Customer Success Partner
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The Customer Success Partner engages with SAP's customers to drive & accelerate their value realization and to ensure business outcomes are being met through consumption of their purchased solutions & success service entitlements. The Customer Success Partner is responsible for the management, orchestration of resources and execution of activities for a designated set of customer accounts, including post sales account management strategy development, outcome success plan definition & execution (adoption & consumption), account relationship management, issue mitigation, point of escalation for assigned customers, opportunistic expansion of solutions or services through lead generation activities. The Customer Success Partner drives mutual (customer & SAP) success across the Land, Adopt, Consume & Expand (LACE) cycle.
Core tasks include:
- Develop and implement account strategies and consumption plans that drive customer outcomes; and thus, lead to customer renewing their subscriptions / paying maintenance
- Build trusted relationships with customers in order to support value-based consumption focused activities
- Monitors SLA performance and maintain high level of customer satisfaction
- Engage with Global Customer Success Centers to leverage expertise as needed throughout the customer lifecycle
- Leverage data & tools to track and manage targeted adoption and consumption activities, including Relationship Assessments and Outcome Success Plans
- Act as primary point of escalation for customers account issues
- Contribute to library of success plays and best practices to further grow SAPs ability to drive customer success
- Identify opportunities at customer to grow SAP footprint through expansion of licenses or services
Career level description includes:
- Accountability responsible for delivery of outcome of assigned projects or areas of responsibility
- Internally recognized senior on complex technical and business matters
- Works on large, complex activities, using demonstrated creativity and expertise
- Collaborates in devising long-term concepts
- May include team lead or supervisory responsibilities
- Contributes independently, resolves complex issues in own specialist area
- Works independently on topics while setting priorities having sole responsibility
- Provides regular project status and updates
- Decisions/solutions can enhance essentially current and future design and strategy
- Enhance complex systems & processes
- Advanced technical or business skills and special knowledge in one / several areas
- Individuals with a customer focus have developed the acumen to cultivate and develop lasting customer relations
- Typically several years experience with increasing amount of responsibility
- Communication builds and maintains partnerships with internal and external customers and partners
- Contributes actively to build common ground for cooperation
- Communicates clear and conveying processes & policies in a way that others can understand
- Communicates relevant messages in a timely manner and with constructive feedback to cross functional colleagues & managers
Key responsibilities & tasks include:
- Proactively engage with an assigned portfolio of customers with the goal of driving customers to leverage BTP as the platform-of-choice for integration, extension, innovation and analysis scenarios of the Intelligent Enterprise
- Partner with customers to sustainably increase consumption of SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) services, and coordinate activities with the Account Team by building out a joint outcome based plan, and drive a mutual understanding of IT-Architecture and business value
- Understand the big picture, deliver expertise with digital transformation, and advise on technical and business architectures
- The primary SAP BTP strategic point of contact and will orchestrate success resources across SAP and customers leveraging assets of the SAP BTP engagement model
- Analyze your customer's technical needs and execute consumption plans for your assigned customers
- Provide recommendations and prepare the customer to make the best use of the solution, in alignment with SAP strategy and roadmap
- A voice of the customer to internal SAP stakeholders
- Work with colleagues from a broad variety of groups such as Cloud Success Services life-cycle relevant centers of experts, Account Teams, Pre-sales, Product Management groups, Support, Services, Partners, etc.
- BTP-CSP Senior Advisor may also be assigned to fulfill a customer's premium subscription services
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