Customer Success - Strategic - EMEA

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Customer Success - Strategic - EMEA based in Netherlands.

This is a strategic customer-facing role focused on building long-term partnerships with enterprise and strategic clients across the EMEA region.
You will manage a portfolio of approximately 20–30 high-value accounts, aligning customer objectives with product capabilities and business strategy.
Your focus will be on accelerating adoption, delivering measurable customer outcomes, and identifying opportunities to expand engagement across multiple products.
You will own key commercial outcomes, including renewals, expansions, retention, and customer growth within your portfolio.
Working closely with Sales, Engineering, Customer Success leadership, and other teams, you will help develop scalable approaches to customer management.
You will also act as a strong internal voice for customers, using their feedback and insights to influence product priorities and improve the overall customer experience.
The role offers significant ownership in a fast-moving, AI-first environment where impact, autonomy, and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Accountabilities

Build and manage strategic relationships across a portfolio of approximately 20–30 enterprise and high-value customers.

Develop a deep understanding of customer objectives, business priorities, challenges, and success criteria, and align them with the product strategy.

Lead customer onboarding and long-term adoption initiatives, ensuring customers realize meaningful and measurable value.

Analyze customer usage and engagement across multiple products to identify opportunities for deeper adoption, integration, and increased customer value.

Own commercial outcomes across the portfolio, including renewals, expansions, retention, and new-product adoption.

Manage key performance indicators such as Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR), while contributing to broader growth objectives.

Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and become a strategic partner to customers rather than simply a point of contact.

Partner with Customer Success leadership, Sales, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to address customer needs and develop scalable solutions.

Identify opportunities to improve customer success processes, operational workflows, and best practices across the organization.

Represent the customer internally, communicating insights and feedback that can help shape product priorities and the broader customer experience.

Contribute to a culture of customer success excellence through continuous experimentation, learning, and process improvement.

Requirements

7–10 years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, or a closely related function within a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Proven experience demonstrating and delivering measurable value for customers using technical, complex, or mission-critical products.

Experience working with AI, emerging technologies, or similarly sophisticated technical products is highly desirable.

Strong experience managing strategic enterprise accounts within the DACH market, with a deep understanding of its business environment, customer expectations, and market dynamics.

Ability to provide market and customer insights that can support broader go-to-market strategies.

Strong commercial acumen and a proven track record of managing and achieving renewal, retention, and expansion objectives.

Builder mindset with a focus on developing scalable systems, improving operational efficiency, and continuously refining customer success practices.

Exceptional communication and…