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Palo Alto Networks Senior Account Customer Success Manager in Munich, Germany
Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Our Approach to Work
We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!
At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!
Your Career
Account Customer Success Managers serve with an account-centric focus managing the customer lifecycle serving as the Voice of the Customer. In this role, you will operate as the point of contact for the post-sales journey driving adoption and consumption across the breadth of Palo Alto Networks’ products. Account Customer Success Managers operate across Cyber, Cloud, and Network Ops technologies paired with subject matter experts. We work with customers to deliver value and maximize the security & value of their investments in Palo Alto Networks products. In this role, you will work closely with CISOs, CTOs, and Security, Cloud, Network and other technical teams throughout the world’s largest and most well-known organizations.
Your Impact
Account Management
Key account ownership and relationship management for Palo Alto Networks’ largest customers
Operate as primary point of contact for multiple product lines supporting the customer journey
Operating cross-functionally with clients, end user through C-suite, and internal partners across product lines - Cloud, DevSecOps, Network, and AI security
Customer Impact
Own customer planning, deployment, adoption, account-level reviews, and escalations
Builds and manages the customized product delivery to the customer’s tech environment
Understands Customer Security Priorities and is able to translate it to Success Plans
Partnership
Partner with Sales team to develop success plans, assess customer health, identify expansion opportunities, and ensure renewals
Partner with Post-Sales teams as Professional Services , Customer Success & Support
Engage and coordinate customer delivery across Palo Alto Networks team members including engineering and professional services
Your Experience
8+ years of professional experience in a customer-facing role, managing high-touch, high visibility post-sales engagements
Specialization in software product and service delivery to strategic customers with an expertise in 1+ of the following areas
Cloud Security
DevSecOps
Network Security
Security Operations
Proven results working as a trusted advisor to drive business value for customers, including the ability to interact with C-suite through client teams at various levels of technical and non-technical depth
Expertise in customer guidance throughout their Journey focusing on Value Realization in addition managing customer escalations, balancing customer expectations, and negotiating successful resolutions
Thrive in a matrixed, team environment, anchored by our values of Collaboration, Disruption, Execution, Inclusion, and Integrity
Bonus - Client-focused program management
Bonus - Skilled in customer success software (i.e. Gainsight, Salesforce, Smartsheet, Clarizen, Jira)
Travel - Open to occasional travel according to the need for strategic customer engagement and on-sites - Potential for 10-15%
Fluent German speaking skills alongside English is required for this role
The Team
To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is. Our team is creating the curve for digital service experiences.
As the fastest growing cybersecurity company, we have a broad range of customers who expect the very best cybersecurity partner. Our customers expect their service to be as innovative and excellent as the rest of our products, which rounds out Palo Alto Networks’ mission. Within Global Customer Service, top talent provides consulting, professional, and technical services to drive customer outcomes. The Digital Customer Experience team seeks to deliver services through a fully-digitized and preferred journey.
Our Customer Success team is crucial to our success and mission. As part of this team, you’ll be responsible for some of our most strategic customers in the EMEA region. You’ll be enabling, guiding and consulting customers through their deployment and adoption journey. Working across all levels within your customers organisations and partnering cross functionally within PANW.
You’ll be ensuring that your customers are successful with our products and as threats evolve and technology changes, you continue helping them to accomplish their desired outcomes.
Our Commitment
We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Our Commitment
We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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