Full-Time

Sr. Customer Success Manager

Posted on 10/25/2024

OpenGov

OpenGov

501-1,000 employees

Cloud-based software for government organizations

Data & Analytics
Government & Public Sector

Compensation Overview

$105k - $130kAnnually

Senior

Atlanta, GA, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Atlanta, GA.

Category
Customer Success & Support
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Salesforce
Requirements
  • 5+ years of account management, customer success, or sales experience required; within a technology or finance/accounting environment with a complex product or service preferred
  • Extremely effective, empathetic communicator, listener, and relationship builder
  • Proven track record of consistent over-achievement based on set quarterly goals
  • Technologically adept and business acumen focused with outstanding communication both written and oral, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Strong computer skills including G-Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Microsoft Office, and Salesforce preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a track record of building collaborative relationships, especially at an executive level and with cross-functional organizations
  • Bachelor's degree required(sales training methodologies preferred, Graduate Degree is a plus)
  • Ability to travel when required
Responsibilities
  • Direct ownership of customer’s enterprise usage, support resolution, and renewals
  • Partner with sales leadership on expansion opportunities
  • Quickly develop thorough knowledge of company products and customer verticals, including local, state, special districts, non-profits, higher education, and school districts
  • Proactively identify additional customer stakeholders and connect with them for placement of additional products and increased usage of OpenGov
  • Work cross-functionally with our leadership, account executive, sales development, marketing, product, and customer service teams to deliver outstanding results
  • Complete OpenGov’s in-depth on-boarding and sales/management training to become an expert in OpenGov’s messaging, products and services, and unique sales approach
  • Be able to manage and advocate across a large list of accounts and maintain customer satisfaction by ensuring timely resolution and escalation of customer service issues
  • Travel to meet customers in person, and organize local/regional user groups to accelerate value and expansion

OpenGov provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for the public sector, focusing on strategic budgeting, planning, permitting, licensing, and code enforcement. Their products help government organizations transition from paper-based processes to digital workflows, significantly reducing the time and resources needed for tasks like budget creation, which can be completed in half the usual time. OpenGov stands out from competitors by leveraging extensive experience in the public sector to address specific challenges faced by local governments, such as outdated systems and the need for transparency. The company's goal is to empower government leaders with better data analysis capabilities, enabling them to identify trends and connect strategic initiatives to measurable outcomes.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$221.8M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

59%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cloud solutions as governments modernize outdated systems.
  • Acquisition of iGovServices expands OpenGov's offerings into tax and revenue management.
  • Rising adoption of electronic bidding systems enhances OpenGov's procurement solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other SaaS providers targeting the public sector.
  • Integration challenges from iGovServices acquisition may disrupt existing services.
  • Reliance on cloud solutions makes OpenGov vulnerable to service outages.

What makes OpenGov unique

  • OpenGov specializes in cloud-based solutions tailored for the public sector.
  • The company offers strategic budgeting, permitting, and licensing software for governments.
  • OpenGov's software reportedly halves the time needed for budget creation.

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