Director of Customer Success
Role: Global Customer Success Director | B2B SaaS
Location: London - (3 days on-site, hybrid)
Engagement: Permanent
Remuneration: £100-125k base + bonus + benefits |
A Global Customer Success Director role with a PE-backed global B2B SaaS business. You'll build and scale a disciplined, data-driven CS function with direct C-suite sponsorship, a seat at the top table, and real authority over retention, NRR and Professional Services.
ABOUT THE BUSINESS
A PE-backed global B2B SaaS business serving an established international enterprise customer base. Well-regarded in its niche with a multi-region team and a strong sector reputation. PE backing is funding accelerated innovation, operational maturity and continued global growth. Customer Success has clear executive sponsorship and the budget to scale, with a leadership mandate to professionalise the function end-to-end.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Owning Gross Revenue Retention, Net Revenue Retention, churn and renewal predictability across the global customer base
- Building a structured CS operating model covering segmentation, lifecycle stages, engagement playbooks, customer health scoring and risk identification
- Establishing renewal management discipline and forecasting accuracy to a board-grade standard
- Partnering closely with Sales to drive expansion through adoption, value realisation and executive engagement
- Leading the global CS team and Professional Services / Consulting function, setting KPIs, processes and performance standards
- Acting as the voice of the customer in Product, surfacing adoption barriers, usability challenges and value gaps
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Proven track record leading Customer Success in a B2B SaaS environment, ideally with complex enterprise or technical products
- Demonstrable record of improving retention, reducing churn and lifting NRR through structured, data-led intervention
- Experience building and scaling process-driven CS operating models, playbooks and health-scoring frameworks
- Comfort working with technical stakeholders (IT, architecture, engineering) and credibility translating technical capability into business outcomes
- Experience leading or owning Professional Services / Consulting teams in a SaaS environment
- Genuine global operating experience across US, EMEA and APAC, with strong analytical and forecasting capability
QUALIFICATIONS
- Significant senior Customer Success leadership experience in B2B SaaS (essential)
- Exposure to enterprise software serving IT, architecture, GRC, transformation or PMO functions is a strong plus
WHY JOIN
- High-impact, build-it role with direct C-suite sponsorship and a seat at the top table
- Genuinely global remit across US, EMEA and APAC with the mandate to shape the operating model end-to-end
- PE-backed growth journey with the budget and intent to professionalise and scale the CS function
- Complex B2B SaaS environment with technical buyers, strategic CS, not coverage-model CS
PACKAGE
£100-125k base + bonus + benefits. Permanent. London 3 days a week. Unable to provide sponsorship for this position.
HOW TO APPLY
If this Global Customer Success Director role is of interest, apply now or contact Craig Viccars at Entasis Partners for a confidential conversation.
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