CoLab Software

Setting the standard in engineering collaboration. Simplified design review that lets teams build the future—faster.

Strategic Customer Success Manager – Aerospace & Defense

Customer Success ManagerCustomer SuccessFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

142 days ago

Salary

Not specified

7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Own gross revenue retention (GRR) across your portfolio, with strong influence over net revenue retention (NRR) and strategic expansion within global A&D accounts • Define and execute a customer success strategy aligned with long-cycle aerospace programs, engineering milestones, and CoLab’s broader expansion motion • Lead executive engagement, stakeholder mapping, and success planning to drive measurable business outcomes • Conduct executive-level business reviews that connect CoLab adoption to quantifiable impact such as reduced engineering change cycles, improved program velocity, or supplier collaboration efficiency • Translate customer insights, usage data, and feedback into actionable strategies that accelerate time-to-value and showcase ROI • Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Solutions Engineering to deliver adoption outcomes, manage risk, and uncover new growth opportunities • Coach customer champions to build internal advocacy and communicate success stories that drive organizational buy-in and expansion • Lead customers through change management and workflow optimization, helping them embed CoLab into critical engineering and manufacturing processes • Identify risk signals early, define mitigation plans, and escalate with urgency when required • Contribute to the evolution of CoLab’s Customer Success playbooks and frameworks, raising the standard for strategic execution and operational excellence across the team • Act as a cross-functional leader, modeling accountability, ownership, and clarity in a fast-paced, scaling environment

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years in Customer Success, Strategic Consulting, or Enterprise Account Management, preferably with exposure to aerospace, defense, or complex engineering/manufacturing environments
  • All applicants must be eligible for the necessary authorizations to access information or technology governed by export control and defense compliance programs (ex: ITAR, EAR, or Canada’s Controlled Goods Program)
  • Proven track record driving enterprise transformation and measurable outcomes for global manufacturing or defense-industry customers
  • Comfortable navigating compliance, procurement, and security requirements common in A&D (ex: ITAR, export control, multi-site governance)
  • Experience with customer journey orchestration and success planning in a high-ACV SaaS environment
  • Track record of partnering with Sales to shape and execute multi-threaded expansion strategies in large, complex organizations
  • Familiarity with navigating complex procurement, security, and compliance processes in enterprise accounts
  • Strong executive presence and communication skills
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments
  • Highly organized, data-driven, and accountable
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Benefits

  • In-person customer engagement
  • Opportunities for travel and on-site visits to drive higher adoption,
  • deep relationships, and better business outcomes

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