Technical Customer Account Manager
Company | Gusto |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA, Phoenix, AZ, USA |
Salary | $27.88 – $33.65 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 6+ years of customer experience with 2+ years of full-time experience in Payroll, and 2+ years of account management experience
- Proven ability to proactively and reactively support customers, driving their success, happiness, and loyalty through expert guidance and creative problem-solving
- Ability to synthesize and communicate complex subjects clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, with customers and internal partners
- Strength in providing effective, expert, and creative resolutions for customers with minimal support, demonstrating agility and critical thinking
- Strong rapport-building skills to foster trust, collaboration, and loyalty with customers, peers, and internal teams
- Ownership in churn identification and mitigation with confidence in navigating retention-focused discussions with customers
- Deep payroll knowledge, pride, and awareness to act as an advocate for the solution you provide, understanding customer needs and promoting satisfaction
- Eager to think creatively, pivot quickly, and work strategically in ambiguous situations to deliver customer-centric solutions
Responsibilities
- Own the customer journey by building trust, rapport, and partnership with your book of business through inbound and outbound phone, email, and Zoom interactions
- Act as a dedicated advisor, building trust in the support you provide to contain most customer interactions from your dedicated customers
- Provide passionate, opinionated, consistent, expert, reliable support as a dedicated point of contact for payroll and benefits inquiries
- Proactively connect with customers to build a deep understanding of their business, your support model, and their preferred connection style
- Identify churn risk and quickly act to deliver solutions to mitigate the risk of churn, using your product knowledge and unique understanding of each individual customer
- Build and maintain relationships built on trust and collaboration with admins to better understand and anticipate their needs
- Partner with your customers and cross-functionally to unblock points of friction, proactively address potential concerns, and build an understanding of individual team needs and processes
- Think creatively, pivot quickly, live in ambiguity, and collaborate strategically. You will be required to expand your critical thinking skills and creatively problem-solve across all areas of the business, with an understanding of a variety of stakeholders and needs
- Display strong product knowledge, including a deep understanding of the competitive landscape to protect against customer churn
- Use your expertise to plan and build solutions for your customers to drive product adoption, and satisfaction, including consulting on products and service solutions
- Become a strategic player to promote customer satisfaction and client retention
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Salesforce, Zoom, Google Suite, Google Calendar, Gmail, and Chili Piper preferred