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Head of Customer Success

Head of Customer Success

Whizants (Pty) Ltd.Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

About the Role

As Head of Customer Success , you will ensure that customers get maximum value from our technology and services — from onboarding through to long-term engagement. You’ll oversee solution design, onboarding, delivery, and expansion, driving retention and revenue growth. This is a senior leadership role requiring technical fluency, strong stakeholder management, and a proven ability to deliver scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Customer Success function with a focus on retention, expansion, and superior customer experience.
  • Act as an internal advocate for customers, collaborating across departments to remove barriers and deliver value.
  • Provide transparent customer feedback to improve adoption and delivery.
  • Participate in pre-sales conversations to ensure technical fit and manage expectations.
  • Guide seamless onboarding and ensure delivery meets commitments.
  • Triage and resolve complex delivery issues calmly and effectively.
  • Identify upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities to grow customer lifetime value.
  • Develop strategies and processes to scale customer success delivery.

Skills & Attributes

  • Technical Fluency : Internet architecture, website & network architecture, mobile data connectivity, cloud computing, IP routing.
  • Commercial Acumen : Strong grasp of pricing, P&L development, and scalable solutioning.
  • Strategic Influence : Skilled at managing cross-functional teams and engaging senior stakeholders.
  • Leadership : Empathetic leader with emotional intelligence and coaching ability.
  • Problem-Solving : Ability to break down complex issues into actionable plans.
  • Customer Centricity : Passion for delivering value and positive outcomes.
  • Qualifications & Experience

    Strong relationship management and consultative skills.

  • Relevant university degree (business-related qualification; MBA a bonus).
  • 8+ years’ experience in solution architecture, technical pre-sales, or delivery consulting.
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and retention through customer engagement.
  • Leadership experience in Customer Success and / or Sales Enablement.
  • Industry background in SaaS, PaaS, or Telco mobile connectivity.
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