Head of Customer Success

Leadership and Management Bangalore, India


Description

Job Title: Head of Customer Success

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: 18+ years

Role Purpose

Own and elevate the customer experience across top accounts by strengthening relationships, driving innovation and AI adoption, and ensuring consistently high-quality, satisfying delivery outcomes. Act as the strategic anchor for customer success, translating account goals into measurable improvements in relationship health, satisfaction, and delivery quality.

Key Responsibilities

        Own end-to-end customer relationship management across top accounts, acting as the primary point of contact for strategic engagement

        Drive relationship maturity, evolving engagements from transactional to strategic partnerships with key accounts

        Drive the innovation charter across accounts, identifying and implementing initiatives that create differentiated value for customers

        Own and drive implementation of the AI charter at top accounts, embedding AI-led solutions into customer engagements

        Drive quality and customer satisfaction across the delivery lifecycle, ensuring consistent, predictable outcomes

        Own the CSAT and NPS improvement agenda, setting targets and driving action plans to lift customer sentiment scores

        Design and run regular governance cadences to track and resolve high-priority customer issues

        Ensure quality of deliverables across accounts through proactive quality checks and delivery oversight

        Partner with delivery and account leadership to pre-empt risks and resolve escalations before they impact the customer

        Represent customer success in leadership reviews, providing visibility into account health, risks, and improvement plans

        Build and maintain account health dashboards covering relationship maturity, CSAT/NPS, and delivery quality metrics

        Act as an escalation point for critical customer issues requiring cross-functional resolution

        Collaborate with sales/account teams to identify growth opportunities arising from strong customer relationships

Required Experience & Skills

        18+ years in IT services / digital engineering, with significant experience in customer success, account management, or a similar client-facing leadership role

        Proven track record of managing large enterprise accounts and driving CSAT/NPS improvement

        Experience driving AI-led transformation or innovation charters within customer accounts

        Strong governance and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CXO-level customer and internal stakeholders

        Excellent communication, relationship-building, and executive presence

        Prior experience in a Customer Success, Account Management, or similar leadership role preferred