About the Role
Q2 is seeking an experienced and relationship-driven Customer Success Manager to steward the success of a portfolio of financial institutions across their Q2 journey. You will maintain a deep understanding of customers’ business goals and align Q2 innovations accordingly. As a trusted advisor, your charge is to build a portfolio of lifelong customers that advocate for deep and expanded usage of Q2 solutions. This is a high visibility customer facing role that requires excellent communication skills, the ability to close renewals/cross sale, and the flexibility to travel to client sites.
Responsibilities
- Identify and/or develop key relationships across our organization and our customers
- Lead client discovery calls to understand customer needs and potential solutions
- Plan and lead business reviews, including strategies, Q2 roadmaps, and relevant industry best practices
- Lead strategic calls with executives to ensure they stay well-informed about Q2, our solutions, services, and innovation
- Engage with a cross-function of internal teams to proactively ensure the Q2 solutions delivered are understood and optimized
- Analyze customer problems, needs, and requirements, and then position Q2 products and services to resolve/meet them
- Work in partnership with Customer Experience Managers to conduct regular business reviews with C-level and operations stakeholders
- Monitor customer health, usage, and satisfaction, addressing risks before they escalate
- Build Success Plans that drive usage, adoption, and optimization
- Collaborate with Implementation/Delivery/Professional Services teams to help understand custom requirements, promote solutions, align executive leadership, and facilitate decisions
- Draft and deliver proposals that clearly articulate solutions and impact for customers
- Leverage effective sales methodologies to forecast and build a strong lead pipeline
- Lead negotiations of contract renewals and incremental services, and/or solutions
- Represent Q2 at customer events, industry trade shows, and user group sessions
- Promote Q2 innovations with customers and across industry networks
- Work alongside a dynamic and committed team
Requirements
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or an advanced degree with 3+ years of experience; or equivalent related work experience
- 3+ years of Business to Business or Business to Consumer relationship management experience strongly preferred
- Minimum 4 years’ direct experience managing strategic accounts
- Proven track record of closing renewals, and driving customer expansion
- Banking or Banking software experience required with a strong understanding of banking operations compliance and technology trends
- Proven results in cross-sales quota and metrics-driven customer advocacy and satisfaction environment
- Proven executive relationship building skills and experience maneuvering within C-level structure of a large account
- Articulate, thorough, and process-minded individual
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% to customer sites
- Fluent written and oral communication in English
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
- Unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Skills
- Relationship management
- Cross-sales
- Customer advocacy
- Customer satisfaction
- Executive relationship building
- Communication skills
- Sales methodologies
Location
- Austin
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Travel up to 50%
Experience Level
- 5 years of related experience
- 3+ years of experience
- 3+ years of Business to Business or Business to Consumer relationship management experience
- Minimum 4 years’ direct experience managing strategic accounts
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Advanced degree
Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
- Flexible Time Off
- Career Development & Mentoring Programs
- Competitive health insurance offerings
- Generous paid parental leave for eligible new parents
- Community Volunteering & Company Philanthropy Programs
- Employee Peer Recognition Programs – “You Earned it”
- Resources for physical, mental, and professional well-being
- Volunteer work and nonprofit support through our Spark Program
About the Company
- Q2 is a leading provider of digital banking and lending solutions to banks, credit unions, alternative finance companies, and fintechs in the U.S. and internationally.
- Our mission is simple: build strong and diverse communities through innovative financial technology—and we do that by empowering our people to help create success for our customers.
- We celebrate our employees in many ways, including our “Circle of Awesomeness” award ceremony and day of employee celebration among others!
- We invest in the growth and development of our team members through ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship programs, internal mobility, and meaningful leadership relationships.
- We also know that nothing builds trust and collaboration like having fun.
- We hold an annual Dodgeball for Charity event at our Q2 Stadium in Austin, inviting other local companies to play, and community organizations we support to raise money and awareness together.
- In 2004, Q2 founder Hank Seale set out to build a different kind of company.
- Our mission, to build strong and diverse communities by strengthening their financial institutions, is at the heart of everything we do.
- Our vision is to create meaningful financial experiences throughout the financial journey so our customers can focus on building lasting relationships with their account holders.
- To get there, we combine the must-haves of digital banking – feature functionality, operational excellence and integrations – with the next-generation of technology principles: data-driven insights, open technology and design thinking.
- We call this philosophy FinX, and it spans everything we do, from product development and platform architecture to how we hire.
- Providing superior software and service starts with our purpose-built culture, defined by our Ten Guiding Principles.
- These principles were established by Hank Seale, our founder, and have served as a constant reminder of how Q2 employees should conduct themselves with peers, customers, and partners for 15 years.
- Building something different and special takes the right kind of people, and we hope you’ll join our team.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.
- Applicants in California or Washington State may not be exempt from federal and state overtime requirements
