Customer Success Operations Manager
Reston, VA - USA
Department:
Job Summary
Customer Success Operations Manager focuses on de-escalation and resolution of high-risk customer issues within SaaS and ERP environments. Specializes in Partner of Record (POR) change management and Value-Added Reseller (VAR) transitions. Leads customer escalations with a focus on retention churn mitigation and structured resolution across Customer Success Professional Services Support and Channel teams. Acts as escalation lead for complex customer and partner disputes guiding customers through partner change decisions while maintaining service continuity and ecosystem stability.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead de-escalation of high-risk customer situations and restore customer confidence
Own end to end POR change lifecycle including intake triage risk assessment and resolution
Serve as primary escalation point for customers requesting VAR/partner changes
Assess churn risk using account signals and implement retention strategies
Resolve conflicts between customers and partners using structured communication frameworks
Identify root causes of dissatisfaction and recommend corrective actions
Coordinate cross functional teams including Customer Success Support Professional Services and Channel
Manage partner engagement during transitions to ensure continuity and service quality
Enforce POR policies governance and compliance standards
Track POR case data trends and root causes using CRM and reporting tools
Drive process improvement documentation and standard operating procedures
Provide guidance to internal teams on POR policies escalations and best practices
Maintain accurate case documentation timelines and stakeholder communication
Success Metrics:
Customer retention rate for accounts with POR changes
Drive retention by resolving VAR disputes and retaining customers with existing partners while reducing churn risk
Reduction in churn and revenue contraction linked to partner dissatisfaction
Time to resolution for POR escalation cases
Customer satisfaction scores during and after transition
Partner satisfaction and ongoing engagement
Data quality documentation accuracy and process compliance
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications:
5 plus years experience in SaaS or ERP in Customer Success Account Management Professional Services or Support
Proven experience managing escalations and high-risk customer scenarios
Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
Experience with partner ecosystems channel sales or indirect go to market models preferred
Strong communication skills across customers partners and executive stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to identify root causes and drive structured resolution
Experience managing churn risk and customer retention strategies
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple complex cases
Ability to make decisions in ambiguous environments with competing priorities
Experience working cross functionally across business units
Strong documentation CRM usage and process discipline
Ability to influence stakeholders without direct authority
Core Competencies:
Customer empathy and active listening
Conflict resolution and negotiation
De-escalation and crisis management
Operational excellence and process ownership
Risk assessment and mitigation
Stakeholder management across customers and partners
Clear communication in high pressure situations
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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