Customer Success Account Manager

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With over 17,000 employees worldwide, the mission of the Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more.

Are you the tech-savvy cloud loving person that has Cloud and IT (information technology) Service Management blood running in your veins? Do you want to be that key person that helps our more strategic enterprise customers achieving the most out of the Microsoft products and services they use? Do you get your energy from making your customers succeed in making their strategic and transformational cloud projects real?

As a CSAM, you are the primary delivery lead and a partner for our more strategic customers, empowering them to achieve more by accelerating their value realization across our Digital Cloud platforms. By leveraging your technical expertise, business acumen and industry perspectives you will be responsible for the end-to-end post sales delivery and support orchestration across the Microsoft and Partner ecosystem to align the right resources at the right time to achieve customer business outcomes. Check out the CSAM role in the Customer Success Unit at Microsoft! Be ready to make impact! This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, leverage your delivery management capabilities and deepen your cloud and industry expertise. This role is flexible in that you can work up to (50%- 75%) from home.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in technical account management, customer success, or solution architecture.
• Proven track record of managing enterprise-level customer relationships in a technical capacity.

Technical Skills:

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and enterprise IT environments.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure, networking, security, and application development.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools.
• Ability to interpret and troubleshoot technical issues and escalate appropriately.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Excel, SQL).

Customer Success Expertise:

• Demonstrated ability to drive customer adoption, satisfaction, and retention through strategic engagement.
• Experience in developing success plans, tracking KPIs, and delivering business reviews.
• Skilled in identifying growth opportunities and aligning technical solutions with business goals.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience working cross-functionally with sales, engineering, and support teams.
• Ability to manage multiple customer engagements simultaneously with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• ITIL Foundation or equivalent
• PMP or Agile certifications

• Customer Relationship Management: You will support foundational relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical professionals to enable quality solution delivery and health using partnerships with other account team leaders and with guidance from more experienced colleagues.
• Customer Success Leadership and Customer Strategy and Growth: You will listen to conversations with customers and begins to align objectives with the current Microsoft portfolio of work in the customer account.
• Technology Alignment and strategic conversations: You will translate customer needs into actionable plans using Microsoft’s cloud and enterprise solutions.
• You will align with the account team to link Customer Success Plans (CSPs) with account plan priorities and develop bookable programs of work.
• Customer Success leadership - Delivery and program Management: You will support the delivery of program planning and customer-facing program reviews, prioritization of engagements, and engagement with key technical stakeholders to address agreed-upon customer outcomes and account priorities to deliver ongoing customer success.
• You will initiate conversations with customers to connect customer objectives and the current Microsoft portfolio of work in the customer account. Adopts the organizational and customer success strategy and ensure you align Microsoft technology and services with the customer goals and objectives.
• You will meet consumption milestones as you track adoption and usage of Microsoft products and services, work with customers to identify areas where adoption could be improved and takes action to drive usage while you develop and leverage an
• understanding of retention and churn in their customer portfolio to begin identifying potential opportunities where retention may become an issue.