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Manager of Implementations, High Touch - EMEA
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · EMEA
Experience
3 years
Job description
Manager of Implementations, High Touch - EMEA, leading an EMEA-based team of Implementation Specialists serving mid-market customers and overseeing delivery of segment-aligned implementation experiences. The role sits within Ashby's Professional Services team in the Customer Success organization.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote · EMEA
What you'll do
- Lead an EMEA-based team of Implementation Specialists aligned to High Touch (mid-market) customers
- Oversee the delivery of segment-aligned implementation experiences
- Partner cross-functionally to support scoping and planning for prospective customers
- Manage and execute implementation and onboarding projects, defining the work, aligning with stakeholders, communicating the project plan, and delivering results
- Keep the team on track to ensure milestones are met
- Build and scale high-performing teams
- Understand customer needs and tailor implementations to their specific requirements
- Maintain high levels of engagement and communication as the customer's proactive guide and advocate throughout the implementation period
- Translate ambiguity into clear paths, drive toward outcomes, and ensure follow-through
- Leverage understanding of the EMEA market to define and evolve how implementations are delivered
- Navigate change management processes at scale and help customers adapt to new systems
- Proactively address thematic customer opportunities and improve processes
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across Customer Success, Sales, Product, Engineering, and Operations
What we're looking for
- Extensive experience managing and executing implementation and onboarding projects
- Experience building and scaling high-performing teams
- Adept at understanding customer needs and tailoring implementations
- Bias for action: moving work forward and ensuring follow-through
- Understanding of the EMEA market
- Comfortable operating in complex enterprise environments with multiple stakeholders, competing priorities, and evolving requirements
- Solid understanding of a complex product and its technical intricacies
- Critical thinking and solutions orientation
- Effective cross-functional collaboration
- Clear communication, able to distill complex concepts into simple themes
- Great listener, acting as the voice of the customer to internal stakeholders
- Problem solver with innovative, scalable solutions
- Process-oriented, eager to improve processes and workflows
- Detail-oriented and technically proficient
- Data-driven, using metrics and analytics to inform decisions
- Adaptable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Ability to work effectively in a remote-first setting, with the ability to travel <10% as needed for strategic customer engagements
Your team
Professional Services (within Customer Success)
Growing Professional Services team within Ashby's Customer Success organization
Benefits
- Time to do things the right way, with emphasis on high quality work
- Sell a product that prospects and customers are truly excited about
- Competitive compensation
- 10-year exercise window for stock options
- Unlimited PTO with four weeks recommended per year
- Twelve weeks of fully paid family leave in the US (with plans to expand to other countries)
- Generous equipment, software, and office furniture budget
- $100/month education budget with more expensive items covered with manager approval
How to get hired
- 130 min - Recruiter Screen with Talent Team
- 245 min - Interview with Head of Professional Services (Hiring Manager)
- 345 min - Mock Customer Escalation Call
- 4Final Round Part 1: 30 min - Interview with VP of Customer Success
- 5Final Round Part 1: 30 min - Cross-functional Leadership interview
- 6Final Round Part 2: 30 min - Interview with CEO
- 7Final Round Part 2: 10 min - Closing Questions with Hiring Manager
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About Ashby
Key facts
- Operating principle of Continuous Improvement
- Cares deeply about customers
- Remote-first setting
- Small teams with very talented people
What they value
- Continuous Improvement
- Caring deeply about our customers
- Strong sense of ownership
- Principled thinking over experience
- Thoughtful communication
