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Full-Time

Critical Accounts Program Manager

Posted on 6/27/2024

HashiCorp

HashiCorp

1,001-5,000 employees

Automates multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructure management

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Senior, Expert

Remote in UK

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Management
Customer Service
Requirements
  • 5+ years of TAM, CSM, or field solutions program management experience with focused technical aptitude or IT Risk Management role.
  • Proficiency in understanding concepts and technologies in DevOps, IT operations, security, cloud, microservices, containers, and scheduling platforms.
  • Proven experience working on risk mitigation projects with large and dynamic enterprise companies.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to understand the needs of all stakeholders and effectively convey complex solutions to diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Experience working well in a highly dynamic cross-functional team that focuses on providing above-industry standard customer service. Proven ability to work cross-functionally with teams such as Product Management, Support, Engineering, Professional Services, Sales, and Technical Success.
  • Ability to travel as needed, with domestic and occasional international travel required.
Responsibilities
  • Rectify technical problems and business relationship issues in critical accounts.
  • Assemble and drive cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams in the development and execution of action plans to address critical customer issues.
  • Efficiently and effectively communicate risk status internally and externally.
  • Engage executive leaders on CAP escalations.
  • Identify risk trends and develop plans to prevent future problems.
  • Own systems for CAP documentation, status tracking, dashboards, and communication between stakeholders to ensure successful remediation.
  • Establish, drive, and continuously improve standards for processes that promote a high standard for program delivery and efficiency of teams.
  • Work closely with leadership teams and operational teams on priority and productivity process improvements.

HashiCorp specializes in cloud infrastructure and security management, providing tools that help organizations automate and manage their operations across multiple cloud platforms and on-premises data centers. Their products enable businesses to efficiently set up, maintain, and secure their cloud resources while ensuring compliance with regulations. HashiCorp serves a wide range of clients, from large enterprises to startups, addressing the growing challenges of cloud costs and the need for skilled professionals in the rapidly expanding cloud sector. Unlike many competitors, HashiCorp offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its products, allowing a broad user base to access their tools, with the potential to convert users into paying customers for more advanced features. The company's goal is to provide high-value solutions that optimize cloud spending and enhance infrastructure management.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The strategic collaboration agreement with AWS enhances HashiCorp's market reach and co-innovation capabilities, promising robust growth opportunities.
  • The $6.4 billion acquisition by IBM could provide HashiCorp with additional resources and integration into IBM's hybrid cloud strategy, potentially accelerating its market penetration.
  • Significant investments from firms like Contour Asset Management LLC indicate strong investor confidence and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • The FTC's antitrust investigation into IBM's acquisition of HashiCorp could delay the deal, creating uncertainty and potential operational disruptions.
  • The competitive landscape in cloud infrastructure and security management is intense, with major players like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure posing significant threats.

What makes HashiCorp unique

  • HashiCorp's dual approach of offering both open-source and enterprise versions of its products allows it to build a large user base and convert a portion into paying customers, unlike competitors who may focus solely on one model.
  • The company's strong emphasis on multi-cloud and hybrid environments sets it apart in a market where many competitors focus on single-cloud solutions.
  • HashiCorp's tools, such as Terraform, are widely recognized and adopted, with Terraform surpassing two billion downloads, highlighting its industry-leading position.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

Life & disability insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Vacation and Other Leaves

401(k)

Family Expansion Benefit

Maternity and Parental Leave

Expanded Mental Health Support

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