Manager, Technical Account Management
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- Canada
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact - helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won't be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
- You're energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-calibre team that will encourage you to do your best.
- Inclusive Talent Strategy: Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team
- Performance Excellence: Establish a coaching rhythm and clear performance benchmarks to ensure the team consistently meets or exceeds targets.
- Career Architecture: Actively engage in professional growth through tailored development plans and mentorship, ensuring a robust internal pipeline for career progression.
- Intelligence Scalability: Develop and deploy AI-assisted workflows, such as automated technical health checks and AI-summarized account reviews to make it easier for the team to manage complex enterprise accounts.
- Cross-Functional Influence: Partner closely with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to bridge the gap between customer feedback and product evolution, driving continuous service improvements.
- Strategic Roadmap: Contribute to the long-term strategic planning required to scale a TAM team in a hyper-growth environment.
- Analytical Leadership: Apply a rigorous, data-driven approach to identify organizational risks, dependencies, and hidden opportunities for efficiency.
- Platform Advocacy: Translate technical and business insights into actionable data to enhance the Samsara platform experience for our largest enterprise customers.
- Escalation Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for high-priority technical escalations, using deep product knowledge and analytical problem-solving to ensure swift, permanent resolutions.
- People Management: Minimum of 3 years in a people manager role with a proven track record of leading globally distributed technical account managers through periods of significant change.
- Enterprise Impact: Demonstrated success in achieving technical account management goals and maintaining high retention for enterprise-level customers in a fast-paced environment.
- Change Advocacy & Influence: Exceptional skills in influencing all organizational levels, with the ability to translate complex technical data into clear business cases for executive stakeholders.
- Foundational Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field, or equivalent practical work experience
- Technical Depth: Demonstrated expertise in IoT, APIs, SQL, and scripting languages, allowing you to act as a credible mentor and technical sounding board for the team.
- Scalability Mindset: Prior experience scaling TAM teams or technical service organizations, specifically focusing on building additional services and repeatable service models.
- Data Fluency: Advanced proficiency with Gainsight, Tableau, Salesforce, or Zendesk to build dashboards, identify trends, and drive proactive, data-led strategies.
- Outcome-Driven Business Acumen: A strong focus on driving value-based outcomes and ROI for customers rather than just managing support tickets or task completion.