Skillsoft
Skillsoft

Sr. Federal Customer Success Manager

supportfull-timeUS - Remote
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role

Responsibilities

Strategic and Executive Engagement

  • Translate customer goals into clear success plans with measurable impact
  • Advise on skills-based workforce transformation, not just learning programs

Platform, Solution & AI Confidence

  • Mastery of our solutions and be an expert in the evolving product offering
  • Speak Credibly about AI-enabled capabilities and limitations
  • Explain "why this matters" in practical, business terms
  • Guide customers through ethical, responsible adoption conversations

Skills Intelligence & Workforce Strategy Fluency

  • Confidently explain skills vs. competencies, job architectures, and proficiency models
  • Guide customers through taxonomy decisions, benchmarks, and readiness planning
  • Articulate the value to the customer of each of these approaches

Data-Led Insights and Decision Making

  • Use data to prioritize risk, opportunity, and expansion conversations
  • Interpret dashboards and metrics to tell a clear story
  • Tie Engagement and adoption data back to business outcomes

Cross Functional Orchestration

  • The quarterback across Product, Professional Services (PS), Sales and Support
  • The voice of the customer at the account level, into roadmap and prioritization discussion, by feeding product and pricing teams with monetizable insights
  • A partner in shaping repeatable plays and best practices

Commercial Acumen & Growth Strategy

  • Understand commercial levers and account economics
  • Identify growth signals tied to maturity and outcomes
  • Confidently partner with Sales on timing, readiness and value

Change Management & Customer Enablement

  • Lead customers through change, ambiguity and new operating models
  • Prepare customers ahead of launches and transitions
  • Reinforce adoption through structured enablement and reinforcement

Skills & Qualifications Required

  • 8+ years of professional B2B Customer Success Manager experience with a Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience
  • Experience working with highly complex Federal customers
  • Expertise in being a strategic advisor, have a solution mindset, experience in customer relationship management, to include strengthening C-suite connections and cultivating customer champions.
  • Proficient in Salesforce, Business Intelligence tools, MS Office Suite, and Customer Success Platform experience such as Gainsight or Churnzero
  • Excellent communications skills with robust Executive presentation experience
  • Operational rigor with the ability to drive data-led insights and decision making, as well as conduct regular pipeline and performance reviews
  • Deep understanding of and comfortable operating in an AI
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