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Nerdio

Automates Azure Virtual Desktop cost optimization

Senior Customer Account Manager

Account ManagementUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeRemote in USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Software background in an XaaS business such as SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS, with preference for managing customer relationships across IT Operations, Finance, and Software Engineering.
  • Expertise in contract negotiation and conflict resolution.
  • Experience developing and fostering customer relationships at all organizational levels, ideally in the Enterprise segment.
  • Ability to facilitate executive-level QBRs/EBRs and build relationships with VP-level and above stakeholders, following a land, adopt, expand, retain (LAER) model.
  • Ability to recognize, qualify, and route expansion opportunities to the right owner.
  • Accurate forecasting skills and a strong understanding of the customer base and account health signals.
  • Ability to articulate a value proposition with a technical theme.
  • Comfort using AI tools for account research, preparation, and reporting.
  • At least 8 years of experience in customer success or account management, preferably in technology.
  • Strong understanding of cloud computing, IT services, or related fields.
  • Ability to build and maintain customer relationships that support customer success and satisfaction.
  • Experience managing customer accounts end-to-end, including handoffs, onboarding, renewals, and escalations, and collaborating with Technical Account Managers and Sales to drive value faster.
  • Proficiency with customer relationship management (CRM) software and other relevant tools.
  • Understanding of customer success metrics, including gross revenue retention (GRR) and net revenue retention (NRR), and ability to analyze data for insights.
  • Strategic use of AI tools to streamline account planning, identify growth opportunities, and deliver informed, data-driven customer outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Own the strategic post-sale relationship for Enterprise accounts, serving as the primary customer contact and focusing on outcomes, relationship health, and business alignment.
  • Build and align an onboarding plan with customers and internal teams, including Technical Account Managers, Account Executives, Solutions Engineers, and Training, to accelerate value realization.
  • Lead Executive Business Reviews (EBRs), connecting progress to customer goals, aligning on the roadmap, and engaging relevant stakeholders regularly.
  • Monitor account health using data-driven insights and engagement signals, flagging risks or satisfaction gaps and coordinating mitigation.
  • Identify qualified upsell and cross-sell opportunities and coordinate with Account Executives to expand account value.
  • Lead commercial renewals by validating value early, partnering with Account Executives on expansion, and managing the process through signature.
  • Drive customer advocacy and reference activity through testimonials, case studies, and community engagement, including Training Camps and the Customer Advisory Board.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), the Microsoft Azure ecosystem, and cloud services.
  • Knowledge of IT project management methodologies and best practices.

About the Company

Nerdio

Automates Azure Virtual Desktop cost optimization

Nerdio offers a management platform for Microsoft cloud tools—Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, and Microsoft Intune—designed for enterprise IT teams that manage end-user experiences. The product is deployed as an Azure application inside the customer’s subscription and adds hundreds of automation-driven features to simplify IT tasks, optimize operations, and reduce Azure compute and storage costs (claimed up to 80%). It layers onto existing deployments non-disruptively, enabling centralized management of virtual Windows endpoints across hybrid workforces. The goal is to help enterprises run Azure and Microsoft platforms more efficiently while lowering cloud spending.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$629.4M
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2005

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