Cockroach Labs
Technology
Sr.CustomerSuccessManager
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“Sr. Customer Success Manager at Cockroach Labs. Skills: Customer Success Management, Account Management, Value Realization. Own 8–12 strategic accounts end to end. Define and execute Customer Success Plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve long-term value realization; Achieve tangible value from CockroachDB; Ensure customers are realizing measurable value
Industry & Context.
Connect customer pain points to effective solutions; Proactively managing risks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6 - 8 years of experience as a Customer Success Manager, Project Manager or Technical Account Manager, 3+ years of experience managing high-value, strategic accounts, Experience working with sales teams, Fluency with AI across core tasks, An authorship standard, Knowledge of databases, Knowledge of distributed systems, Knowledge of modern enterprise software architecture, Successful track record of driving product adoption and expansion, Understanding the customer's current (and future) database requirements
Nice to Have
Based in London, UK
What You'll Do.
Own 8–12 strategic accounts end to end
Define and execute Customer Success Plans
Lead Executive Business Reviews
Manage enablement and technical rollout initiatives
Coordinate with Engineering
and Professional Services
Serve as the primary point of coordination across
Develop a deep understanding of customer business needs
Translate business needs into technical and operational requirements
and partner with Sales on
Monitor customer health and product consumption
Recommend upgrades or enhancements
and report on key success metrics
Design and continuously improve scalable Customer Success processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering closely with Sales; Advocating internally for the customer; Driving alignment across teams; Coordinating with Engineering; Coordinating with Product; Coordinating with Support; Coordinating with Professional Services; Coordination across the account team; Coordinate cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Executive Business Reviews; Presenting outcomes; Presenting risks; Presenting recommendations
Process & Methodology
Program management skills, Coordinate multiple workstreams
Full Job Description
Category-defining tech. Career-defining work. Lots of tech companies disrupt. But, many fail when they try to scale. We're different. CockroachDB makes it easier for companies to build and scale apps. This is how and why we're helping some of the most innovative companies on the planet. We tackle problems head-on and focus on solutions that create lasting impact. Because when our customers win, we all win. The Role Our Customer Success Managers are trusted advisors to enterprise customers, owning the relationship from onboarding through long-term value realization. Partnering closely with Sales, they build credibility and influence by acting with urgency, advocating internally for the customer, and driving alignment across teams. In this role, you own the customer’s path to value realization. You translate business goals into clear success criteria, manage critical milestones, and ensure customers achieve tangible value from CockroachDB while proactively managing risks, renewal health, and identifying expansion opportunities. Our Customer Success Managers require strong program management skills and the ability to coordinate multiple workstreams simultaneously. While not a technical role, CSMs must develop deep product knowledge, understand database technologies and the competitive landscape, and confidently connect customer pain points to effective solutions. You must be based in London, UK to be eligible for this role. You Will Own 8–12 strategic accounts end to end, including onboarding, adoption, health, risk management, renewals, and expansion. Define and execute Customer Success Plans aligned to customer business objectives, usage, ROI, and time-to-value. Lead Executive Business Reviews, presenting outcomes, risks, and recommendations to senior and C-level stakeholders. Manage enablement and technical rollout initiatives, coordinating with Engineering, Product, Support, and Professional Services to remove blockers. Serve as the primary point of coordination ac
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