{"id":66439,"date":"2025-04-25T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/customer-success-manager-technical-specialist\/"},"modified":"2025-04-25T10:00:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-25T10:00:27","slug":"customer-success-manager-technical-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/customer-success-manager-technical-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Customer Success Manager Technical Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introduction<\/b><\/span>A Customer Success Manager (CSM) career in IBM means a career where you’re helping clients fully realise the value of their existing IBM products, whilst growing their adoption of next-generation technologies from across IBM’s wider portfolio. It means being a trusted strategic advisor to some of the world’s most transformational enterprises and culturally influential brands, as they rely on your expertise and our technology to solve some of their hardest problems.<\/span>Excellent onboarding and an industry leading learning culture will set you up for positive impact and success, whilst ongoing development will advance your career through an upward trajectory. Our sales environment is collaborative and experiential. Part of a team, you’ll be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators – always willing to help and be helped – as you apply passion to work that will have a positive impact to the world around us.<\/span>Your role and responsibilities<\/b><\/span>A Customer Success Manager opportunity in IBM might be different to what you’re used to. In addition to the people and commercial skills often associated with this position, an IBM CSM is also an Architect. Someone with a deep understanding of technical complexities. A person who can quickly understand clients’ hard-to-understand technology issue and communicate them back in an easy-to-understand way.<\/span>With deep roots in a hands-on technological background, and through different communication techniques, you’ll be able to showcase IBM solutions. Using excellent communication, you’ll articulate their compatibilities with a client’s stack via use-case identification, solution architecture design, and MVP builds.<\/span>With technical expertise and a consultative style, you’ll quickly build credibility as a trusted advisor at all levels. To drive expansion and renewal growth, you’ll guide IT executives through the changes needed to realise the full value of expanding their adoption of IBM’s products.<\/span>Your primary responsibilities will include:<\/b><\/span>Understanding Client’s Challenges and Building Trust: Understand clients’ primary challenges and establish yourself as a trusted technical expert for their migration, deployment, and adoption of Hybrid Cloud and AI Growth offerings.<\/span>Facilitating Use Case Exploration and Business Framing: Lead use case exploration and business framing workshops, develop client value realization models.<\/span>Leading Persuasive Technical Conversations: Lead technical discussions that persuade clients to act based on their requirements and the value provided by IBM’s solutions.<\/span>Creating Post-Deployment Customer Success Plans: Develop post-deployment customer success plans aimed at continually increasing post-launch, active user adoption of IBM’s products.<\/span>Required education<\/b><\/span>Bachelor’s Degree<\/span>Preferred education<\/b><\/span>Bachelor’s Degree<\/span>Required technical and professional expertise<\/b><\/span>Proven Technical Expertise in Complex Technology Sales: Demonstrated track record as a technical expert (e.g., Engineer or equivalent) in successfully closed Technology sales cycles.<\/span>Hands-On Experience in Technology Domains: A previous background with hands-on practical experience in one of the following areas: Cloud, Data and AI, Automation, Integration or Security, enabling rapid establishment of credible trust with client stakeholders.<\/span>Effective Communication and Relationship Building: Demonstrable success in communicating and personal relationship development at all levels, from engineers to CIOs.<\/span>Self-Motivation and Problem-Solving Aptitude: A natural inclination toward self-motivation and initiative, in addition to the ability to navigate data and people to find answers and present solutions.<\/span>Preferred technical and professional experience<\/span>Broad Technology Solution Expertise: Proven experience working with Integration products including iPaaS, API Management, Integration and API Security.<\/span>Sales Experience in Software and Cloud: Demonstrated experience in software and Cloud sales, encompassing software, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, and Cloud solutions.<\/span>ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT<\/span>IBM has a global presence, operating in more than 175 countries with a broad-based geographic distribution of revenue. The company’s Global Markets organization is a strategic sales business unit that manages IBM’s global footprint, working closely with dedicated country-based operating units to serve clients locally. These country teams have client relationship managers who lead integrated teams of consultants, solution specialists and delivery professionals to enable clients’ growth and innovation. By complementing local expertise with global experience and digital capabilities, IBM builds deep and broad-based client relationships. This local management focus fosters speed in supporting clients, addressing new markets and making investments in emerging opportunities. Additionally, the Global Markets organization serves clients with expertise in their industry as well as through the products and services that IBM and partners supply. IBM is also expanding its reach to new and existing clients through digital marketplaces.<\/span>YOUR LIFE @ IBM<\/span>In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.<\/span>Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.<\/span>Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.<\/span>Are you ready to be an IBMer?<\/span>ABOUT IBM<\/span>IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.<\/span>Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.<\/span>At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.<\/span>IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.<\/span>OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS<\/span>For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.<\/span>Job Title<\/b><\/span>Customer Success Manager<\/span>Job ID<\/span>22904<\/span>City \/ Township \/ Village<\/span>AUCKLAND<\/span>State \/ Province<\/span>Auckland<\/span>Country<\/span>New Zealand<\/span>Work arrangement<\/span>Onsite<\/span>Area of work<\/span>Sales<\/span>Employment type<\/b><\/span>Regular<\/span>Position type<\/b><\/span>Entry Level<\/span>Travel required<\/span>Up to 20% or 1 day a week<\/span>Company<\/b><\/span>(0099) IBM New Zealand Limited<\/span>Shift<\/b><\/span>General (daytime)<\/span>Is this role a commissionable\/sales incentive based position?<\/span>Yes<\/p>\n

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Introduction A Customer Success Manager (CSM) career in IBM means a career where you’re helping clients fully realise the value of their existing IBM products, whilst growing their adoption of next-generation technologies from across IBM’s wider portfolio. 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