Renewal Specialist

Job Requisition ID #

25WD84957Position Overview

The Renewal Specialist plays a pivotal role in driving, forecasting, and securing renewals while ensuring exceptional customer experiences. This role focuses on minimizing churn risk, building strong customer relationships, and identifying opportunities for upsells and cross-sells. Collaborating with Customer Success and Sales teams, the Renewal Specialist supports customer retention and satisfaction, ultimately driving revenue growth

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive renewal strategies to meet or exceed retention and revenue growth targets
• Identify opportunities to maximize customer lifetime value by understanding customer needs and delivering measurable value
• Build strong relationships with key customers, serving as a trusted advisor to ensure satisfaction and retention
• Partner with Customer Success, Sales, and cross-functional teams to drive customer growth and engagement
• Address potential barriers to renewal by mitigating risks and resolving customer concerns
• Track, analyze, and report key renewal metrics (e.g., renewal rate, churn, upsell opportunities) to senior management
• Continuously enhance renewal processes to improve the customer experience and operational efficiency

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Renewals & Customer Success within Software Solutions Sales
• Proven ability to achieve renewal quotas and reduce churn rates consistently
• Experience implementing Q+1 renewal forecast processes
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in reporting on sales results and customer segmentation across regions, channels, and products
• Track record of establishing effective review cadences with key partners

The Ideal Candidate

• Manages the end-to-end renewal process for Strategic Territory accounts, ensuring timely renewals and minimal churn
• Proactively engages with customers to understand their needs and address any concerns, fostering long-term partnerships
• Collaborates with Sales and Account Management teams to identify and pursue growth opportunities within accounts
• Maintains accurate renewal forecasts and tracks progress in Salesforce (SFDC)
• Effectively identifies at-risk accounts and proactively addresses issues to improve satisfaction and renewal rates
• Demonstrates strong negotiation and communication skills with extensive experience in Renewal Sales

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