Full-Time

Technical Account Manager

EST

Posted on 11/15/2024

Postman

Postman

1,001-5,000 employees

API development platform for collaboration and testing

Enterprise Software
Healthcare

Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates must be located on the East Coast.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in a Technical Account Manager, Solutions Architect, or similar customer-facing technical role.
  • Deep understanding of API technologies and experience with custom development and integrations in complex enterprise environments.
  • Proven ability to manage large, strategic accounts with a focus on driving value and customer satisfaction.
  • Strong project management skills with a demonstrated ability to document, track, and report on multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with enablement and training, including the creation of educational resources and leading workshops or training sessions.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications or advanced degrees are a plus.
Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary technical liaison for large, strategic accounts, building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Conduct regular meetings with customer leaders to discuss ongoing projects, address concerns, and identify new opportunities for Postman’s solutions.
  • Provide expert guidance on Postman’s API capabilities, helping customers design custom solutions and integrations tailored to their specific environments.
  • Collaborate with customers to develop best practices, playbooks, and strategic plans for API management and adoption within their organization.
  • Develop and implement a reporting structure for executive-level metrics to demonstrate the ongoing impact of Postman’s solutions.
  • Organize and lead training sessions, workshops, hackathons, and other enablement activities to promote the effective use of Postman across the customer’s organization.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for technical issues, providing timely assistance and coordinating with internal teams to resolve complex challenges.
  • Advocate for the customer within Postman, ensuring that feature requests and strategic needs are documented, prioritized, and addressed.
  • Develop templates, frameworks, and reusable assets that can be applied to other accounts, contributing to the scalability of Postman’s customer success initiatives.

Postman provides a platform for API development that helps developers and organizations design, test, document, and monitor APIs. Its tools enable teams to collaborate effectively, allowing them to share and manage APIs with ease. Postman operates on a subscription model, offering different pricing tiers for individual developers, small teams, and large enterprises, while also providing a free tier to attract new users. What sets Postman apart from its competitors is its focus on collaboration and its extensive features that support automated testing and real-time data access, which have been particularly valuable during the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of Postman is to streamline the API development process and enhance the efficiency of data exchange across various industries.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$422.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2014

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

63%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Postman's leadership in the API space is reinforced by its recognition of top APIs and its commitment to developer excellence through initiatives like the Postman API Network Awards.
  • The company's strategic acquisitions and continuous innovation, such as the v11 update, promise significant advancements in API collaboration and developer productivity.
  • Hosting major events like POST/CON 2024 highlights Postman's role as a thought leader and provides employees with opportunities for professional growth and networking.

What critics are saying

  • The rapid growth and complexity of API technology may outpace Postman's ability to manage and secure its platform effectively.
  • The competitive landscape for API platforms is intense, with potential threats from both established tech giants and emerging startups.

What makes Postman unique

  • Postman is the world's leading API collaboration platform, boasting a user base of over 30 million developers from more than 500,000 companies.
  • The platform's recent acquisition of Orbit and Akita Software enhances its capabilities in community engagement and API observability, setting it apart from competitors.
  • Postman's focus on AI integration and API enhancements, as showcased in their v11 update, positions it at the forefront of the API-driven AI revolution.

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Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Disability Insurance.

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life Insurance.

Mental Health Care.

Occupational Accident Insurance.