Strategic Account Manager, Lightspeed

Hospitality, German Speaker

Salary not provided

+ Equity scheme

Mid and Senior level
Berlin

3-5 days a week in office

Lightspeed

Point of Sale & commerce platform

Open for applications

Lightspeed

Point of Sale & commerce platform

1001+ employees

HospitalityRetailB2BInternal tools

Open for applications

Salary not provided

+ Equity scheme

Mid and Senior level
Berlin

3-5 days a week in office

1001+ employees

HospitalityRetailB2BInternal tools

Company mission

To bring the streets of our cities and communities to life by powering business owners with technology.

Role

Who you are

  • 4+ years experience in an enterprise-level Customer Success or Account Management role in B2B environments
  • Experience owning a large book of business
  • Resourcefulness with a demonstrated ability to anticipate change and proactively adjust priorities and strategies accordingly

Desirable

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Experience in a SaaS and/or technology-related field
  • Industry expertise in retail or hospitality

What the job involves

  • We're seeking a Strategic Account Manager ready to join our hospitality engagement team in Berlin. Your primary objective will be to drive retention and expansion of your book of business consisting of Lightspeed’s highest valued customers
  • Act as single point of contact and account owner for Lightspeed’s largest and highest valued customers
  • Own and drive the strategy for each customer in your book of business
  • Responsible for driving product adoption and Net Revenue Retention of book of business
  • Plan and deliver Quarterly Business Reviews and Success Plans, pulling in Strategic Account Executive as needed
  • Monitor customer usage data, go-live dates, health indicators and translate into strategies for account retention and growth
  • Advocate industry and customer needs within the Lightspeed organization to support and enable the prioritization and timely investment in innovation
  • Own, manage and drive key customer accounts
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with Lightspeed customers with a strong understanding of client’s business, goals and objectives
  • Work cross functionally with internal teams to provide second-to-none customer satisfaction and resolution for at-risk events
  • Funnel customer feedback to the appropriate teams to improve the end-to-end customer journey and address product gaps

Our take

Lightspeed provides restaurateurs and retailers with the simplest way to run their businesses at full potential. It helps entrepreneurs offer their customers positive and memorable experiences by taking care of the day-to-day management aspects of their business.

Around 75,000 businesses processing over $17 billion in transactions annually use Lightspeed’s restaurant POS software and omnichannel retail solution to manage inventory, customer preferences, sales and reporting — all from one centralised platform. Headquartered in Montreal, Lightspeeds team is distributed across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, now serving over 150,000 locations worldwide.

Lightspeed POS maintains a unique edge over other companies of its type because it has secured the legal rights for the sole use of certain technologies. It has two registered patents in computing, calculating categories. These patents certify that Lightspeed POS is the sole owner of this intellectual property, which means that no other companies can use them.

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Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

35% female employees

7% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • With Lightspeed PX, you can enjoy flexible paid time off and up to 2 months remote per year with our hybrid work policy
  • Equity options, because this is your company too
  • Contributions to your pension plan. Your future matters
  • Training opportunities to grow your skills and career
  • Health and wellness credit so you feel your best
  • Time off to volunteer and give back to your community
  • Interest groups, from #coffee_pals to sponsored sports teams
  • Computer purchase program to get your personal Macbook

Company values

  • We make it matter.
  • We make it happen.
  • We make it together.
  • We make it human.
  • We make it about the customer.
  • We make it data driven.

Company HQ

Old Montreal, Montreal, QC

Leadership

Dax Dasilva

(Executive Chair)

Founder of Never Apart, previously Developer of Bitmovers. Studied Computer Science, Art History, and Religious Studies at The University of British Columbia. Served as CEO for Lightspeed for 17 years until 2022.

JP Chauvet

(CEO, not founder)

Co-founded Chardonnat and served as CEO of Atex and as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for both Nstein Technologies and IXIASOFT.

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