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Permanent
Hybrid

Customer Success Operations Lead

Recruiter: Codi Mccommon

New York, NY

Job ID
597
Industry

Healthcare

Experience level

Lead

Salary range:
$140,000 - $170,000

OVERVIEW

This is an opportunity for an experienced Customer Success Operations leader to shape how a rapidly growing, technology-driven healthcare organization manages the customer lifecycle. The Customer Success Operations Lead will own the systems, processes, data, and reporting that enable Customer Success and Support teams to deliver a stronger experience while supporting growth toward $100M+ in recurring revenue. This is a senior individual contributor role with significant ownership, combining strategic thinking with hands-on Salesforce development, automation, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 6+ years of experience in Customer Success Operations, Revenue Operations, GTM Systems, or a related function, with meaningful ownership of a customer or post-sale motion.
  • Deep understanding of Customer Success operations, including onboarding, health scoring, renewals, expansion, churn, and customer lifecycle management.
  • Strong hands-on Salesforce expertise, including custom objects and data modeling, advanced Flow, validation and assignment logic, permissions, and reporting architecture.
  • Experience working with Salesforce sandboxes, deployments, and structured change-management processes.
  • Strong reporting and analytical capabilities, with the ability to define meaningful metrics, build dashboards, and confidently communicate results to leadership.
  • Practical integration experience with REST/Bulk APIs, webhooks, and middleware or iPaaS technologies; experience with Stripe billing and subscription data is preferred.
  • Experience operating in environments with significant data volume, governance requirements, and system complexity while maintaining the speed and flexibility of a growing organization.
  • Strong understanding of SaaS metrics, including ARR, NRR, gross and net retention, churn, and expansion.
  • Familiarity with HIPAA requirements and their implications for technology, systems, and data flows.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
Key Competencies & Attributes
  • Customer Success Operations expertise
  • Salesforce architecture and hands-on execution
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Systems thinking and process design
  • Automation and AI orientation
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Ability to balance speed with governance
  • Clear, practical communication
  • Comfort operating in an evolving, high-growth environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Apex, SOQL, triggers, LWC, SFDX, Git, or CI/CD.
  • Salesforce certifications such as Administrator, Advanced Administrator, Platform App Builder, or Platform Developer I.
  • Experience migrating from a dedicated Customer Success platform such as Gainsight, Vitally, ChurnZero, or Totango into Salesforce.
  • Experience working with healthcare technology, SaaS, or other regulated technology environments.
  • Demonstrated use of AI-powered tools to accelerate development, automation, analysis, or operational workflows.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Own the end-to-end customer lifecycle across onboarding, customer health, renewals, expansion, and churn management.
  • Partner with Customer Success and Support leadership to design scalable lifecycle processes, operating models, SLAs, health scoring, renewal forecasting, and churn-risk playbooks.
  • Build and optimize these processes directly in Salesforce, including custom objects, data models, Flows, automation, validation and assignment logic, permissions, dashboards, and reporting.
  • Lead the migration of customer lifecycle processes from a standalone Customer Success platform into Salesforce.
  • Integrate data from billing, product usage, customer support, and other systems to create actionable customer intelligence.
  • Develop dashboards and reporting that provide leadership with clear, reliable visibility into customer health, retention, renewals, expansion, and operational performance.
  • Establish and maintain data quality, governance, and change-management processes as the organization scales.
  • Use REST and Bulk APIs, webhooks, and middleware/iPaaS tools to connect systems and automate workflows.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve Customer team productivity, responsiveness, and decision-making.
  • Scope more complex Salesforce development requirements, including Apex where appropriate, and partner with internal systems and engineering resources to deliver solutions.
  • Serve as a bridge between Customer Success, Support, Finance, Product, and Engineering, translating business requirements into practical systems and workflows.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the customer operating model based on data, feedback, and evolving business needs.
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