Customer Success Manager

The Customer Success Management (CSM) team is accountable for customer adoption measurable outcomes customer satisfaction and creating true customer advocacy. Additionally the team serves as liaisons between the customer and the GitLab ecosystem streamlining collaboration with Product Management Engineering Sales Professional Services and others. For more information see the CSM handbook .

What you'll do

• Establish a trusted/strategic advisor relationship with each assigned customer and drive continued value of our solution and services

• Assist and provide expert deployment operational best practices and establishing a GitLab Center of Excellence

• Assist in workshops to help customers leverage the full value of GitLab solution

• Measure and monitor customers’ achievement of critical and key performance indicators reporting both internally to GitLab account stakeholders and externally to Customer Sponsors and Executives

• Translate customer product usage data into actionable advice for customers

• Establish regular touchpoints with assigned customers per the established SLAs to review progress against strategic and technical objectives

What you'll bring

• Demonstrated progressive experience in a related function is required with direct customer advocacy and engagement experience in post-sales or professional services functions

• Understanding of Git and typical branching strategies

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and development pipeline

• Understanding of continuous integration continuous deployment DevSecOps

Hiring process

Candidates for this position can expect the hiring process to follow the order below. Please keep in mind that candidates can be declined from the position at any stage of the process. To learn more about someone who may be conducting the interview find their job title on our team page .

Recruiter Screening

Qualified candidates will be invited to schedule a 30 minute screening call with one of our Global Recruiters.

Hiring Manager Interview

The hiring manager interview is the first of the interviews with the Customer Success team. This interview is with the manager of the team the candidate is applying to join. It is a 45 minute interview.

Panel Interview

The panel interview consists of several members of the Customer Success team. It typically includes the hiring manager and 1-2 other team members. This is a 60 minute interview with the following format:

• Live demonstration based on the guidance provided ahead of the interview by the recruiter

• General discussion and questions from the panel

Executive Interview

Conducted by the Director of Customer Success this is a discussion with the candidate as a final assessment interview to evaluate the candidate’s suitability for the role. This is a 30 minute interview.

Reference and Background Check

Once the candidate has successfully completed all interview stages with positive recommendations at each stage GitLab will complete reference checks and a background check .

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

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The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education experience knowledge skills abilities of the applicant equity with other team members alignment with market data and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses equity or benefits. See more information on our benefits and equity . Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.

United States Salary Range

$77000—$166500 USD