Menlo Security is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to eliminating cyber threats and protecting organizations with its innovative Isolation-powered Cloud Security Platform. We help businesses secure their internet use and application access, preventing highly evasive adaptive threats, zero-hour phishing, and ransomware. Our mission is to enable the world to connect, communicate, and collaborate securely without compromise. We value customer empathy, creative thinking, execution, collaboration, and alignment.
Role Overview:
As a Senior Customer Success Manager at Menlo Security, you will be a strategic partner to our enterprise and mid-market customers, ensuring they derive maximum value from their investment in Menlo Security's solutions. You will be responsible for building strong, lasting relationships with key stakeholders, driving product adoption, identifying expansion opportunities, and ultimately contributing to high customer satisfaction, retention, and growth. This role requires a blend of strong relationship management skills, technical acumen, and a proactive approach to customer advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Relationship Management:
- Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for a portfolio of key customer accounts, including engagement with C-suite executives (CTOs, CISOs, Security Architects, etc.).
- Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with customer stakeholders, aligning on business objectives and driving success throughout the customer journey.
- Conduct regular business reviews (e.g., Quarterly Business Reviews - QBRs) to demonstrate ROI, review progress, and align on future strategic initiatives
Value Realization & Adoption:
- Ensure that customers consistently derive tangible value from their Menlo Security solutions, promoting optimal platform utilization and maturity.
- Proactively identify opportunities for increased product adoption and utilization, educating customers on new features and best practices.
- Guide security best practices and how Menlo Security's solutions can address evolving threats.
Retention & Growth:
- Drive contract renewals and identify opportunities for upsell and cross-sell within your assigned accounts.
- Manage the renewal pipeline and provide accurate forecasts.
- Collaborate with the Sales team to facilitate seamless transitions from pre-sales to post-sales and identify expansion opportunities.
Customer Advocacy & Feedback:
- Cultivate customer advocates who can serve as references, participate in case studies, and provide testimonials.
- Act as the voice of the customer internally, relaying feedback to Product, Engineering, and Support teams to influence future product roadmaps and improve service delivery.
- Identify and mitigate at-risk accounts, developing and executing remediation plans.
Technical Acumen:
- Maintain a high level of technical understanding of Menlo Security's products and the broader cybersecurity landscape (e.g., web proxies/secure web gateways, NG Firewalls, SSL/IPSec, SSO, DLP, CASB, SASE, cloud security).
- Provide insights on product performance and work with internal teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Support to ensure a cohesive customer experience and drive customer success.
- Shepherd customers through the optimal customer journey, fostering strong satisfaction and enabling true business value attainment.
Reporting & Metrics:
- Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) such as Net Retention Rate (NRR), Gross Renewal Rate (GRR), Net Promoter Score (NPS), adoption rates, and overall customer health scores.
- Report on customer success metrics to internal leadership.
- Travel as Needed: Be comfortable with traveling up to 20% of the time.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of progressive experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or a similar client-facing role within a B2B SaaS environment, preferably in the cybersecurity industry.
- Proven track record of managing enterprise accounts, driving customer satisfaction, retention, and growth.
- Exceptional communication (written and verbal), presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to strategically engage with C-level executives and technical decision-makers.
- Highly organized with strong project management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Data-driven approach to customer success, with experience in defining and tracking KPIs.
- Proficiency with CRM and Customer Success platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Gainsight).
- Conversational fluency in Korean in addition to English.
- Preferred Qualifications (Plus Factors):
- Conversational fluency in Korean / Mandarin / Thai in addition to English.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
