About the role
Shopify is making enterprise commerce simple. We give high growth, high volume merchants the scalability, reliability and flexibility they need. We believe large merchants should love their commerce platform and we work hard each day to make that happen.
As a Senior Enterprise Customer Success Manager, you will be pivotal in managing our most complex Enterprise customers, ensuring their success and growth on our platform. This role involves leading strategic initiatives to enhance the Enterprise Customer Success team and maintaining high-level relationships to drive revenue growth and customer retention. You will lead your book of business by managing and cultivating relationships at the C-suite level, fueling revenue growth, enhancing product adoption, and guaranteeing customer success and retention for our largest enterprise retailers.
Your role extends beyond mere problem-solving. You will serve as a trusted advisor, guiding customers on the most effective strategies to achieve their goals. This involves offering expert advice on best-in-class ecommerce practices, industry trends, API support, ERP integrations, social commerce strategies, analytics, SEO, and conducting site audits, among other responsibilities. Essentially, you will act as their partner in commerce, assisting them in growing their business. You will also orchestrate across multiple internal teams, bringing together the right people at the right time to deliver high impact solutions for our customers.
Responsibilities include
Manage a book of business of Shopify's largest and most complex customers, focusing on retaining and growing their revenue on Shopify.
Contribute to the Enterprise Accounts Success team’s growth by spearheading special strategic initiatives and providing guidance and coaching on processes, enablement and skills development.
Develop complex contract strategies and proactive revenue growth strategies. Implement innovative approaches to contract pricing analysis and revenue optimization.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and executives within Shopify. Leverage relationships to drive strategic initiatives and influence Enterprise Success team needs.
Stay updated on industry trends and share knowledge through various channels. Drive thought leadership initiatives to position yourself as an industry expert.
Establish and nurture strong relationships with customers based on trust, understanding, and effective communication. Develop personalized strategies to address individual customer needs.
Develop strategic plans and goals aligned with business objectives and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling Shopify's suite of products and services.
Provide regular insights on growth and risk within enterprise accounts.
Other responsibilities include: Triaging technical issues to Shopify’s escalated Support teams, working with internal Shopify teams to advocate for merchants’ needs and requests, matching merchants with top Shopify Partners to assist with custom design and development projects and ongoing innovation.
Qualifications
Proven track record in enterprise customer success or client management, with a focus on driving revenue growth and customer engagement.
Experience in using data-driven insights for strategic decision-making and portfolio optimization.
Deep understanding of e-commerce ecosystems and the ability to develop tailored e-commerce strategies.
Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with C-suite stakeholders.
Strong experience in managing contract renewals, developing negotiation strategies, and identifying upselling opportunities.
Passion for commerce with significant experience in the retail, agency, or SaaS technology sectors.
Exceptional organizational and account management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
Technical proficiency to translate complex information into actionable insights for customers.
Skilled in using Salesforce or similar CRM software and business reporting tools.
How we work
Shopify rewards builders with high agency. You’ll have real autonomy, high standards, and a fast pace. We iterate, we challenge each other, and we expect you to take ownership of outcomes—not wait for perfect conditions. If you want comfort and certainty, this won’t fit. If you want responsibility and growth, it will.
By applying to this posting, our recruiters and hiring managers across various departments will review your resume for open roles. We aim for you to apply once and have your resume evaluated by multiple teams to ensure the best match for the right roles.