Technical Customer Success Manager

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With a vision to secure the vehicles of tomorrow, VicOne, a Trend Micro subsidiary, delivers cybersecurity software and services for the automotive industry. VicOne helps automotive manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier 1 suppliers in their compliance journey and effective cybersecurity strategy implementation. The solutions are purpose-built to address the specialized demands of modern vehicles.

Why this role may suit you?

Do you like dealing with people, organizing activities across local and global technical resources to solve customer problems? Do you have a consultative mindset? If you understand or are interested in the unique and evolving technical landscape around electrification, software defined vehicle and dealing with the cyber security challenges that OEMs, Tier 1 and Supplier face as a consequence of the change? Do you like working with Industry leading experts in the Automotive Cyber Security Industry to help solve customer problems then this may be a role may be right for you.

Role:

The Technical Customer Success Manager is responsible for managing the customers’ accounts for their technical and security needs.

 Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Onboarding & Training: Guide new customers through the onboarding process, ensuring they understand and can effectively use our cybersecurity solutions.

• Technical Support & Account Management: Provide pre- and post-sales technical support, address customer queries, and ensure timely resolution of issues. Maintain strong relationships with key accounts.

• Sales Engineering: Assist the sales team with technical presentations, product demonstrations, and the development of customized solutions to meet customer needs.

• Customer Success Initiatives: Proactively engage with customers to gather feedback, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.

• Project Management: Plan, execute, and oversee projects related to customer implementations. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Track project progress, manage risks, and communicate updates to stakeholders.

• Technical Expertise: Utilize a strong technical background and understanding of automotive E/E architecture, automotive software and automotive cybersecurity to support customer needs and product development.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, product development, and customer support teams to ensure a cohesive approach to customer management and product enhancement.

Qualifications:

• Strong technical background with expertise in automotive E/E architecture and automotive software

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Proven experience in customer success, technical account management, sales engineering, and project management, preferably in the cybersecurity and automotive industry.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.

• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus.

• Experience in Agile process, DevOps, CI/CD is a plus

• Understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 standard and Automotive Cybersecurity is a plus

• Ability to work independently (home-office) and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel in Europe (50%)

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