Customer Success Lead – APAC

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Languages
English, Mandarin or Japanese (bonus)
Experience
10+ years of experience in Customer Success or post-sales roles, 8+ years of direct people leadership experience

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Customer Success or post-sales roles within SaaS
  • Experience with accounts in APAC regions
  • Deep understanding and experience successfully managing customer relationships within the APAC region
  • Demonstrated technical acumen with the ability to upskill and enable the team
  • 8+ years of direct people leadership experience managing CSMs, driving team quota, and developing talent
  • Passion for developing people and building a high-performance, feedback-driven culture
  • Strong player-coach mindset: comfortable managing key accounts directly while leading others
  • Demonstrated success in exceeding renewal, expansion, and NRR goals
  • Expertise in CS methodologies and best practices (e.g. success planning, adoption frameworks, ROI storytelling, executive alignment)
  • Strong analytical and operational skills: adept at using data to identify performance trends, optimise workflows, and forecast outcomes
  • Strong builder mindset - you thrive in building from scratch, redefining processes and playbooks, and operating with an AI-first mindset
  • Fluent in English
  • Second language (Mandarin or Japanese) a plus
  • Hands-on with GTM tools (Salesforce, Gong, Sigma, Clay) a bonus
  • Excited about building with AI Native tools like Claude, Lovable and n8n a bonus

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing CS team across APAC (ANZ, Japan, Korea, South + North Asia)
  • Own team and regional NRR performance, customer retention, and expansion goals
  • Act as a player-coach: directly manage priority accounts, join key customer conversations, and model best-in-class success practices
  • Lead by example in complex post-sales and renewal cycles, unblocking issues, driving adoption, and identifying expansion opportunities
  • Set strategic direction for the team, aligning customer success initiatives with company goals and market trends
  • Monitor and optimize delivery quality across all accounts, ensuring consistency, excellence, and predictability in customer outcomes
  • Design and implement repeatable playbooks for renewals, upsells, and adoption; automate workflows and tools to scale team impact
  • Own the ongoing development and optimization of best practices for Enterprise, Commercial and Scale playbooks
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships across priority accounts, serving as a strategic advisor and customer advocate
  • Represent the voice of the customer in leadership discussions, influencing roadmap, operations, and revenue strategies
  • Partner with APAC GTM & cross functional leadership to align organizational objectives, drive cross-functional initiatives, and ensure cohesive execution
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