Senior Technical Account Manager

at  New Relic

Req ID
FY25|S&M|#6357
Location(s)
Dublin, Ireland;
Your opportunity
The Technical Success Manager (TSM) will be responsible for the technical relationship with our largest enterprise customers, acting as their technical champion with accountability to drive customer adoption and value realization with our platform. You will be explicitly driving consumption through the usage of our platform. This role involves close collaboration with Account Executives to articulate and demonstrate the technical benefits of New Relic’s solutions, ensuring customers understand the value and efficiency our platform brings to their operations. As a TSM, you will lead the customer journey, taking the customer from onboarding adoption to value realization and beyond, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

What you’ll do

• Guiding Customer to Initial Committed Consumption: Work alongside customers during the onboarding process, understanding their needs and guiding them through onboarding best practices. Monitor adoption and address any hurdles to ensure prompt achievement of committed usage levels. Through value-based activities, TSMs will plan and proactively drive consumption and usage across our customer accounts. Their actions will improve customer experience with the New Relic platform, increasing adoption and consumption.
• Owning User Success through Training and Enablement: Lead personalized training sessions and create resources like documentation, videos, and articles to empower users to fully leverage New Relic solutions. Promote a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Managing Mutual Activity Plan Milestones: Designs and executes Mutual Activity Plans tied to Value/Outcomes. Set and oversee clear project milestones, adjust plans as necessary, celebrate customer achievements and moments of value, and address deviations in a timely manner.
• Providing Customer Business Review Inputs: Utilize insights from customer interactions and data analytics to contribute valuable information for business reviews and identify successes, challenges, and growth opportunities.
• Maintaining Committed Consumption Levels: Engage proactively with customers to mitigate churn risks, demonstrating ongoing value and addressing concerns promptly.
• Owning Technical Relationships: Build strong connections with technical stakeholders, understand their challenges and goals, and advocate for them within New Relic.
• Facilitating Ongoing User Training: Keep users informed about new features and enhancements and provide refresher training to ensure continued proficiency and satisfaction.
• Supporting Business Case Development for New Opportunities: Work with sales to identify and develop expansion opportunities, using success stories and ROI evidence to support business cases.
• Supporting Measuring and Communicating Value to Technical Stakeholders: Work closely with technical decision-makers. Quantify the impact of New Relic’s solutions on their business. Provide regular reports and dashboards showcasing value metrics.

This role requires

• BS or equivalent in Computer Science or Computer Engineering plus demonstrated experience as Principal Technical Support, Solutions Engineering, or Technical Account Management for a SaaS enterprise software company
• Certified or equivalent experience in Cloud technology (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
• Deep understanding working with containerized applications (K8s)
• Proven experience with Java or another programming language (.NET, javascript, node.js, Python, Ruby, Go)
• Experience with supporting SaaS products focused on Observability (New Relic, Dynatrace, DataDog, SumoLogic or Splunk)
• Added Bonus if you have experience as an Observability engineer with Open Telemetry experience implementing OTel Solutions.
• Excellent English verbal and written communications
• Experienced with orientation and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Mastery at mapping technical solutions to meet customer business needs.
• Proven ability to cultivate relationships and becoming a trusted advisor
• Excellent client management skills, bias for action, taking accountability, a validated ability to perform hands on technical work, and ability to lead projects and global teams.

Bonus points if you have

• Experience with Software Application requirement gathering, design, and product development
• Experience with Continuous Deployment and Deliver tools; Chef, Puppet, Ansible
• Experience with Continuous integration tools: CI Server, VCS, Artifactory, Jenkins, And, Hudson, Maven, Chef, Docker, Gradle, Network Performance Monitoring
• An uncompromising desire to learn
• Experience with customer success and sales frameworks (medpic, meddipicc)
• Additional European language : French(optional)

Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application or recruiting process, please visit https://newrelic.avature.net/accommodations to submit your request.
We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model. This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid.
New Relic currently has offices in Germany, Ireland, Spain, and the United Kingdom, and based on business needs may approve work in Belgium, France, Italy, The Netherlands, Switzerland, UAE, and other locations throughout the region. Some of our opportunities are limited to specific hiring locations. Talk with your recruiter about your goals.

What you’ll do

• Guiding Customer to Initial Committed Consumption: Work alongside customers during the onboarding process, understanding their needs and guiding them through onboarding best practices. Monitor adoption and address any hurdles to ensure prompt achievement of committed usage levels. Through value-based activities, TSMs will plan and proactively drive consumption and usage across our customer accounts. Their actions will improve customer experience with the New Relic platform, increasing adoption and consumption.
• Owning User Success through Training and Enablement: Lead personalized training sessions and create resources like documentation, videos, and articles to empower users to fully leverage New Relic solutions. Promote a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Managing Mutual Activity Plan Milestones: Designs and executes Mutual Activity Plans tied to Value/Outcomes. Set and oversee clear project milestones, adjust plans as necessary, celebrate customer achievements and moments of value, and address deviations in a timely manner.
• Providing Customer Business Review Inputs: Utilize insights from customer interactions and data analytics to contribute valuable information for business reviews and identify successes, challenges, and growth opportunities.
• Maintaining Committed Consumption Levels: Engage proactively with customers to mitigate churn risks, demonstrating ongoing value and addressing concerns promptly.
• Owning Technical Relationships: Build strong connections with technical stakeholders, understand their challenges and goals, and advocate for them within New Relic.
• Facilitating Ongoing User Training: Keep users informed about new features and enhancements and provide refresher training to ensure continued proficiency and satisfaction.
• Supporting Business Case Development for New Opportunities: Work with sales to identify and develop expansion opportunities, using success stories and ROI evidence to support business cases.
• Supporting Measuring and Communicating Value to Technical Stakeholders: Work closely with technical decision-makers. Quantify the impact of New Relic’s solutions on their business. Provide regular reports and dashboards showcasing value metrics

This role requires

• BS or equivalent in Computer Science or Computer Engineering plus demonstrated experience as Principal Technical Support, Solutions Engineering, or Technical Account Management for a SaaS enterprise software company
• Certified or equivalent experience in Cloud technology (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
• Deep understanding working with containerized applications (K8s)
• Proven experience with Java or another programming language (.NET, javascript, node.js, Python, Ruby, Go)
• Experience with supporting SaaS products focused on Observability (New Relic, Dynatrace, DataDog, SumoLogic or Splunk)
• Added Bonus if you have experience as an Observability engineer with Open Telemetry experience implementing OTel Solutions.
• Excellent English verbal and written communications
• Experienced with orientation and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Mastery at mapping technical solutions to meet customer business needs.
• Proven ability to cultivate relationships and becoming a trusted advisor
• Excellent client management skills, bias for action, taking accountability, a validated ability to perform hands on technical work, and ability to lead projects and global teams