Engagement Manager SaaS Implementation

Tekion, Inc. (Inactive)

Pleasanton, CA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Management, Agile Programming Methodologies, Automation, Best Practices, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Contingency Plans, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Management, Customer/Client Research, Data Analysis, Database Report Tools, Dealer Channel, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Leadership, Meeting Minutes, Onboarding, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Progress Reports, Project Development, Project Lifecycle, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales Management, Software as a Service (SaaS), Startup, Status Reports, Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Waterfall Model of Software Development, Web Conferencing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Pleasanton, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Please note travel is up to 50%

SaaS Engagement / Project Management / Implementation experience is required.

In this role as an Engagement Manager, youll be the linchpin that connects our customers with our SaaS platform, making sure they get off to a successful start and keep finding value in our services. Youll immerse yourself in our clients worlds to tailor their onboarding and support their ongoing experience, facilitating a collaborative environment with our internal teams to meet customer needs effectively. With your finger on the pulse of customer satisfaction, your insights will be vital in refining our product and fostering enduring client relationships that stimulate the companys growth. 

Responsibilities

Own and drive the full project lifecycle for SaaS solution launches, from kickoff through Go-Live and post-launch review, ensuring all milestones are met on time and within scope.

Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and responsibility matrices; track progress and proactively address deviations or obstacles.

Lead project meetings, assign action items, follow up rigorously, and hold all contributors-including dealers-accountable for their deliverables and active participation throughout the project.

Act as the primary point of contact for dealer partners, guiding them through technical and operational requirements to ensure full engagement at every phase.

Establish clear communication channels with the dealer, provide regular updates, and promptly escalate and resolve issues or bottlenecks that may impact project outcomes.

Set expectations for dealer involvement, monitor engagement levels, and intervene as necessary to maintain accountability and project momentum.

Maintain meticulous, up-to-date project documentation, including requirements, agreements, meeting minutes, action items, and status reports.

Ensure all decisions, changes, and progress are thoroughly documented to provide full project transparency and auditability.

Apply strong project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid based on project needs) to ensure disciplined execution and risk mitigation.

Identify, assess, and manage risks and dependencies proactively, implementing contingency plans as appropriate.

Deliver regular, concise progress and risk reports to leadership and stakeholders, highlighting achievements, challenges, and next steps.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field 

Masters degree in Business Management or related field preferred 

3+ years in client services or account management 

2+ years in SaaS platform onboarding 

5+ years in a customer-facing role 

Expertise in SaaS platform configuration and customization 

Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) systems 

Knowledge of data analytics and reporting tools 

Familiarity with issue tracking and resolution software 

Competence in workflow automation tools 

Skill in facilitating virtual meetings using web conferencing platforms 

Understanding of user onboarding tools and best practices 

Aptitude for managing and interpreting customer feedback systems 

Proven track record of successful client onboarding and engagement 

History of maintaining high client satisfaction ratings 

Experience in leading cross-functional project teams to meet client objectives 

Previous accomplishments in streamlining onboarding processes for improved efficiency

Travel

Note: This is a remote position and could have travel throughout the United States and or Canada, or other locations.

Candidates must be willing to travel approximately up to 50% of the time, which may include overnight stays and various modes of transportation.

Territory assignments may evolve over time based on business needs; however, any changes would be communicated in advance and would not require relocation.

US Employment Visa Sponsorship

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Perks and Benefits

Competitive compensation and generous stock options  

100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage 

Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages 

The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley's most dominant and successful companies  

Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper   

Work on the latest and coolest technologies - everything is home-grown and built ground-up  

A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration  

The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy  

Exciting opportunities for career growth and development  

Current Tekion Employees - Please apply via Greenhouse Internal Job Board

About the Company

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Tekion, Inc. (Inactive)