Senior Manager, Renewals (SaaS)
Work Setup: Hybrid Setup at The Sanctum - SM North EDSA, QC (Onsite for at least once a month/whenever needed)
Device Provision: Company provided
Start Date: ASAP
What does a day in the life of a Senior Manager, Renewals look like?
- Manage, motivate, and provide guidance to the overall Commercial Renewals team.
- Optimize work processes while developing talents.
- Provide operational oversight of the business to deliver on targets and KPIs.
- Support and work closely with the Key Stakeholders and provide sound recommendations that could impact important decision making for the organization.
- Facilitate goal-level creation for the broader function, help ensure the at these goals are cascaded and clear to all team members and measure progress towards these goals.
- Identify and adopt best-practice processes and where necessary, identify shortfalls and suggest operation and system improvements.
- Hire and guide Team Leaders and Renewal Manager and coach them to be successful in their role.
- Mentor and guide Team Leaders, fostering a culture of high performance.
- Communicate business and high-level goals to Team Leaders for proper alignment and understanding when driving individual and team performance.
- Build a team that wins and has fun
- Lead the development and execution of robust renewal forecasting and pipeline management strategies.
- Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and optimize renewal processes.
- Leverage data analytics to drive decision-making processes within the Commercial Renewals Team.
- Implement data-driven strategies for customer success, ensuring effective problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Effectively communicate and provide updates to Renewals Leadership on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Partner with other cross-functional teams for process alignment, improvements on gaps identified and work on projects leading to a mutual success.
- Monitor, evaluate and revisit existing strategy and processes to ensure that the overall vision and strategy of the Commercial Renewals Team is being achieved.
- Serve as an additional escalation point for customer issues ensuring issues are resolved quickly by leveraging resources across the company.
- Provide guidance to the team on best practices for successful negotiations and objection resolution.
- Demonstrate strong presentation skills in conducting QBRs and other presentations for key stakeholders.
- Serve as the point person for the Commercial Renewals Team in general.
- Develop a career path for Renewal Managers & Team Leaders; and provide opportunities for advancement where appropriate.
- Embody and provide exemplary leadership.
What are the required qualifications of a Senior Manager, Renewals?
- 5+ years of renewal leadership experience within a SaaS organization
- 5+ years of management experience within a SaaS organization
- Experience in managing Team Leaders and/or Junior managers is an advantage
- Experience building successful programs around renewal management
- Experience building or running a scaled renewal management motion a plus
- Excellent communication skills both with customers and within an organization
- Ability to mentor Team Leaders and facilitate needed trainings to help them be more effective in their role
- Ability to handle and manage conflicts within the team
- Strong track record of identifying trends and providing recommendations to address customers’ needs
- Strong track record of defining and executing against key performance indicators.
- Ability to build trust and rapport with a renewal management team.
- Strong track record of building a positive team culture.
- Ability to challenge team members and be challenged to achieve team goals.
- Proactive interest to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
- Comfortable and willing to be a hands-on contributor.
- Experience with enterprise SaaS vendors preferred.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse set of internal and external constituencies including senior-level executives, and legal, technical, finance, sale and marketing experts.
- Excellent organization, change management, and communication skills.
- Willingness to 'roll up one's sleeves' and assist wherever needed.
- A ‘solutions, not problems’ mindset
- Ability to work independently and to deliver on detail as well as strategy.
- Team player who will innovate to continue improving the way serves its customer.
- Excel proficiency - Intermediate to expert
Good-to-have/s:
- Experience in managing multiple GEOs, territories, and Team Leaders
- Experience in managing sales, specifically generating cross sell and upsell expansion opportunities
- 3+ years of end-user or intermediate-level CRM experience, preferably in Salesforce.com and its reporting functionalities.
- Previous experience with Clari or other renewal management platforms preferred.
- Working knowledge of one or more of the following business areas is preferred:
- Quote to Cash Processes
- Contract Management
- Digital Documents
- Salesforce.com
Ninja Perks and Benefits
- Performance incentives
- Competitive compensation
- Adherence to government-mandated benefits
- Retirement Savings Program with Company Matching
- Life Insurance
- HMO on day 1
- Paid time off, birthday leave
- Bonus and incentive plans
- Opportunities for skills training and personal and professional development
- Employee Referral Program
- Beautiful office space
- Free lunch provided daily
Experience infinite fun so you can have infinite growth. Discover A Better Way to Grow! Are you ready?
Work Setup: Hybrid Setup at The Sanctum - SM North EDSA, QC (Onsite for at least once a month/whenever needed)
Device Provision: Company provided
Start Date: ASAP
What does a day in the life of a Senior Manager, Renewals look like?
- Manage, motivate, and provide guidance to the overall Commercial Renewals team.
- Optimize work processes while developing talents.
- Provide operational oversight of the business to deliver on targets and KPIs.
- Support and work closely with the Key Stakeholders and provide sound recommendations that could impact important decision making for the organization.
- Facilitate goal-level creation for the broader function, help ensure the at these goals are cascaded and clear to all team members and measure progress towards these goals.
- Identify and adopt best-practice processes and where necessary, identify shortfalls and suggest operation and system improvements.
- Hire and guide Team Leaders and Renewal Manager and coach them to be successful in their role.
- Mentor and guide Team Leaders, fostering a culture of high performance.
- Communicate business and high-level goals to Team Leaders for proper alignment and understanding when driving individual and team performance.
- Build a team that wins and has fun
- Lead the development and execution of robust renewal forecasting and pipeline management strategies.
- Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and optimize renewal processes.
- Leverage data analytics to drive decision-making processes within the Commercial Renewals Team.
- Implement data-driven strategies for customer success, ensuring effective problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Effectively communicate and provide updates to Renewals Leadership on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Partner with other cross-functional teams for process alignment, improvements on gaps identified and work on projects leading to a mutual success.
- Monitor, evaluate and revisit existing strategy and processes to ensure that the overall vision and strategy of the Commercial Renewals Team is being achieved.
- Serve as an additional escalation point for customer issues ensuring issues are resolved quickly by leveraging resources across the company.
- Provide guidance to the team on best practices for successful negotiations and objection resolution.
- Demonstrate strong presentation skills in conducting QBRs and other presentations for key stakeholders.
- Serve as the point person for the Commercial Renewals Team in general.
- Develop a career path for Renewal Managers & Team Leaders; and provide opportunities for advancement where appropriate.
- Embody and provide exemplary leadership.
What are the required qualifications of a Senior Manager, Renewals?
- 5+ years of renewal leadership experience within a SaaS organization
- 5+ years of management experience within a SaaS organization
- Experience in managing Team Leaders and/or Junior managers is an advantage
- Experience building successful programs around renewal management
- Experience building or running a scaled renewal management motion a plus
- Excellent communication skills both with customers and within an organization
- Ability to mentor Team Leaders and facilitate needed trainings to help them be more effective in their role
- Ability to handle and manage conflicts within the team
- Strong track record of identifying trends and providing recommendations to address customers’ needs
- Strong track record of defining and executing against key performance indicators.
- Ability to build trust and rapport with a renewal management team.
- Strong track record of building a positive team culture.
- Ability to challenge team members and be challenged to achieve team goals.
- Proactive interest to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.
- Comfortable and willing to be a hands-on contributor.
- Experience with enterprise SaaS vendors preferred.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse set of internal and external constituencies including senior-level executives, and legal, technical, finance, sale and marketing experts.
- Excellent organization, change management, and communication skills.
- Willingness to 'roll up one's sleeves' and assist wherever needed.
- A ‘solutions, not problems’ mindset
- Ability to work independently and to deliver on detail as well as strategy.
- Team player who will innovate to continue improving the way serves its customer.
- Excel proficiency - Intermediate to expert
Good-to-have/s:
- Experience in managing multiple GEOs, territories, and Team Leaders
- Experience in managing sales, specifically generating cross sell and upsell expansion opportunities
- 3+ years of end-user or intermediate-level CRM experience, preferably in Salesforce.com and its reporting functionalities.
- Previous experience with Clari or other renewal management platforms preferred.
- Working knowledge of one or more of the following business areas is preferred:
- Quote to Cash Processes
- Contract Management
- Digital Documents
- Salesforce.com
Ninja Perks and Benefits
- Performance incentives
- Competitive compensation
- Adherence to government-mandated benefits
- Retirement Savings Program with Company Matching
- Life Insurance
- HMO on day 1
- Paid time off, birthday leave
- Bonus and incentive plans
- Opportunities for skills training and personal and professional development
- Employee Referral Program
- Beautiful office space
- Free lunch provided daily
Experience infinite fun so you can have infinite growth. Discover A Better Way to Grow! Are you ready?