Director, Customer Success - AMERS
Company: SugarCRM
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About SugarCRM From the very beginning, SugarCRM had a unique
vision: to offer a different kind of customer relationship
management (CRM) software. We pioneered a solution that easily
adapts to customer needs, and now, more than two decades later,
we’re on a mission to help sales teams reach their highest
potential. Our diverse team around the world shares a passion for
helping customers succeed. Together, we’re building a culture that
values personal and professional growth—and we’re proud to be
recognized as a Great Place to Work . We care about work/life
balance and flexibility for our employees, and we're proud of how
we show up for our customers every day. If you're looking to level
up your career and help businesses grow better and faster, you’re
in the right place. Learn more about SugarCRM careers and how you
can be part of our journey. About the Role As the Director,
Customer Success, you'll spearhead our customer-centric approach to
help our Americas customers achieve measurable outcomes and
long-term value with SugarCRM. Your role goes beyond traditional
management; it's about cultivating a culture of excellence within
your team. In this pivotal position, you will lead a team of
Customer Success Managers to develop customer advocates, foster
deep customer relationships and drive customer value through
adoption and expansion motions. This role operates on a hybrid
model, with a mix of remote work and in-office collaboration at our
Denver, CO location, specifically, working in-office a minimum of 3
days per week. Impact You Will Make in the Role: Lead, mentor,
inspire and develop a team of Customer Success Managers (North
America), providing guidance, training, and support to foster a
customer-centric culture and drive performance excellence. Drive
the process of regular business reviews within your customer tier,
creating repeatable techniques that span high-medium-low touch
engagement with customers based on their needs. Support CSMs in
managing customer accounts, establish strong relationships with
stakeholders, and act as the first point of escalation for critical
customer issues. Strategize and implement initiatives for enhancing
customer retention and precision selling adoption. Establish and
enforce a structured risk identification framework, including
early-warning indicators and mitigation plans at least two quarters
in advance of renewal. Coach and enable CSMs to operate as revenue
stewards, ensuring commercial conversations occur well in advance
of renewal events and help support expansion conversations that
drive both customer value and SugarCRM revenue. Collaborate with
your CSMs, Professional Services, Support and Marketing teams to
identify and drive growth opportunities within your customer base
to hit annual growth targets Partner closely with Sales and CS
leadership to ensure growth and renewal forecast alignment,
transparency, and executive visibility of risks, changes and
opportunities Track and rigorously monitor core Customer Success
metrics — renewal rate, growth rate, customer health, and sentiment
— using both leading and lagging indicators to identify trends
early, drive proactive action, and eliminate surprises in customer
attrition Maintain disciplined CRM hygiene and forecast
documentation standards across the team Develop deep product
knowledge, stay informed about product updates, features, and
capabilities, and effectively communicate value propositions to the
CSM team and customers to drive product adoption and usage. What
You Will Bring: 8 years of customer success or account management
experience and at least 3 years of people management experience
In-depth understanding of CRM software and the B2B SaaS industry
Demonstrated ownership of a renewal forecast exceeding $13M and
growth forecast exceeding $ 2.5M million ARR Experience driving
continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices,
leveraging customer feedback, and advocating for product
enhancements or operational improvements to enhance the overall
customer experience and maximize customer success outcomes
Demonstrative success monitoring and analyzing customer health
metrics, usage patterns, and feedback to identify trends,
proactively address potential issues, and develop strategies to
enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty Experience generating
reports, dashboards, and insights on customer success metrics,
retention rates, renewal forecasts, and revenue growth to inform
decision-making, measure performance, and optimize customer success
initiatives Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business,
Marketing, or a related field CRM/ERP/Marketing Automaton-centric
customer success or account management experience $140,000 -
$150,000 a year Range provided above is Base Salary Total
Compensation = Base Salary Commission based on ARR sales, depending
on experience. We understand that no candidate is perfectly
qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many
skills are transferable; and passion goes a long way. Even more
important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication,
impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative
environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we
encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re
looking for. We also know that diversity of background and thought
makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which
is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.
Benefits and Perks: Beyond a stellar work environment, friendly
people, and inspiring work, we have some sweet benefits and perks:
· Excellent healthcare package for you and your family · Savings
and Investment – 401(k) match · Unlimited Paid Time Off · Paid
Parental Leave · Online Legal Services (Rocket Lawyer) · Financial
Planning Services (Origin) · Discounted Pet Insurance (Embrace Pet
Insurance) · Corporate Benefit Program (Working Advantage). This
benefit offers you exclusive travel and entertainment offers and
special discounts that are not available to the general public ·
Health and Wellness Reimbursement Program · Travel Discounts ·
Educational Resources - Career & Personal Development Program ·
Employee Referral Bonus Program · We are a merit-based company -
many opportunities to learn, excel and grow your career! If you
require a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or
submit an application, please call 1 (877) 842-7276 with your
request and contact information. Our company uses E-Verify to
confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To
learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and
responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . LI-Hybrid We
may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the
hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes,
or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but
do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are
ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about
how your data is processed, please contact us.
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