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Lead Customer Success Manager

Raydar · San Francisco · United States

Contract
Full time
Occupation
Customer Success Manager

Posted: 10/19/2026 · Last checked: 10/28/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Raydar's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

About the company

Our client is a software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Own the post-sale customer relationship from contract signature through renewal and expansion, and build the customer success function as its first dedicated hire. Work directly with senior stakeholders at customer organizations and turn what you learn into priorities for product and go-to-market teams.

What you'll do

- Run onboarding, implementations, pilots and training so new customers reach early value quickly and repeatably.

- Act as the primary contact for senior customer stakeholders and manage accounts end to end with no hand-offs.

- Drive adoption, run business reviews, own renewals and identify expansion opportunities.

- Define success metrics, account health signals and escalation paths for a new function.

- Write and document playbooks for onboarding, health scoring and expansion.

- Share patterns from customer deployments with product and engineering to inform the roadmap.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Experience in customer success or account management owning B2B accounts end to end, including onboarding, renewals and expansion.

- Background at an early-stage B2B SaaS startup or technology company.

- Ability to work on-site five days a week.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 160,000 to 200,000 per year

- Equity

- Health, dental and vision coverage

- Flexible time off

Location and work model

- San Francisco, California, United States

- On-site, 5 days per week in office

- Full-time

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What customer success manager adverts in the United States state

Middle half: 107,625 – 177,656 USD a year; median 136,500 USD.

From 152 adverts by 71 employers that state a salary, annualised.

How customer success manager roles in the United States are worked

14% fully remote · 5% hybrid · 81% do not say

Of 65 adverts. An advert that does not state a work mode is counted as not saying, not as on-site.

New openings in San Francisco, by week

  1. 8/3/2026 143
  2. 8/10/2026 193
  3. 8/17/2026 211
  4. 8/24/2026 210
  5. 8/31/2026 295
  6. 9/7/2026 271
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4,035 openings over 12 weeks, by the week they were published.

Other roles at Raydar

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