Introduction
A Customer Success Manager Architect (CSM) career in IBM means a career where you're helping clients fully realise the value of their existing IBM products, whilst growing their adoption of next-generation technologies from across IBM's wider portfolio. It means being a trusted strategic advisor to some of the world's most transformational enterprises and culturally influential brands, as they rely on your expertise and our technology to solve some of their hardest problems. Excellent onboarding and an industry leading learning culture will set you up for positive impact and success, whilst ongoing development will advance your career through an upward trajectory. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. Part of a team, you'll be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators - always willing to help and be helped - as you apply passion to work that will have a positive impact to the world around us.
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Your role and responsibilities
With deep business knowledge and technical skills, Customer Success Architect are trusted advisors who counsels and guides the customer to achieve business value from their technology investment. A natural at inspiring, influencing and motivating others, you'll work closely with colleagues and customers to identify compelling strategic business use cases that bring long term value. expansion projects.
Once bought into, you will advise stakeholders on risk mitigation strategies, and remove critical blockers with a focused on accelerating the team to achieve their goals. This role is for people who know and understand how to build credibility and be a respected confidantes who can orchestrate long term sponsor relationships with a focus maximizing client value and ensure alignment to the customer adoption lifecycle.To help ensure this win-win outcome, a 'day-in-the life' of this opportunity will include, but not be limited to:
* Actively working as the customer's trusted advisor through all phases of onboarding, deploying, and renewal, including executive briefings and health status checks.
* Leading and facilitating use-case exploration and business framing workshops, and creating client value realization models including ROI and business value assessments.
* Understanding clients' main challenges, and becoming a trusted guide for their modernization and adoption of licensed software.
* Identifying and cultivating relationships with C-Suite stakeholders to act based on business requirements and value provided by IBM's solutions.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Preferred education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
Proven Technical Expertise in Complex Technology Sales: Demonstrated track record as a technical expert (e.g., Engineer or equivalent) in successfully closed Technology sales cycles.
Hands-On Experience in Technology Domains: A previous background with hands-on practical experience in one of the following areas: Cloud, Data and AI, Automation and Security, enabling rapid establishment of credible trust with client stakeholders.
Proficiency in Agile Practices: Solid experience in utilizing agile best practices to achieve successful outcomes in an agile and swift manner.
Effective Communication and Relationship Building: Demonstrable success in communicating and personal relationship development at all levels, from engineers to CIOs.
Self-Motivation and Problem-Solving Aptitude: A natural inclination toward self-motivation and initiative, in addition to the ability to navigate data and people to find answers and present solutions.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Identity and Access Management ( IBM Verify and Hashicorp Vault )
Integration with Applications for Implementing both Application Security and Infrastructure Security Solutions ( Authentication , Authorization , Two Factor)
Install , Configure and Setup Verify and other products in an enterprise setup to include Security Implementation Best practices.
ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT
IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company's Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM's global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients' growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.
YOUR LIFE @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
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ABOUT IBM
IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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