Technical Account Manager

Descartes Unites the People and Technology that Move the World

The need for efficient, secure, and agile supply chains and logistics operations has become ever more critical and complex. By combining innovative technology, powerful trade intelligence and the reach of our network, Descartes helps get goods, information, transportation assets, and people where they're needed, when they're needed.

We're one of the most broadly deployed logistics and supply chain technology companies in the world. More than 26,000 customers around the globe use our cloud-based solutions to transform the way they move inventory and information to enhance productivity, better serve customers, thrive competitively, keep pace with evolving regulations, and respond to rapidly changing market conditions. Descartes is publicly traded (Nasdaq:DSGX, TSX:DSG) with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and offices and partners around the world. With record financial performance for more than 16 years, we lead the industry in innovation investment. Every day, logistics service providers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and other logistics-intensive businesses of all sizes rely on our scale, stability, and comprehensive solution footprint to move what's most important to them. Learn more at www.descartes.com.

We're growing fast and invite you to join our amazing team.

Technical Account Manager

ABOUT DESCARTES SELLERCLOUD

Sellercloud is a leading omnichannel e-commerce platform that empowers retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to manage their entire sales lifecycle from a single interface. Known for its robust Inventory Management (IMS) and Order Management (OMS) capabilities, Sellercloud helps businesses synchronize stock across hundreds of channels and orchestrate complex fulfilment workflows.

In October 2024, Sellercloud was acquired by Descartes (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX).

Mission

As a Technical Account Manager, you will help ecommerce businesses maximize the value of Sellercloud by becoming a trusted operational and strategic advisor. This role exists to strengthen customer retention, drive platform adoption, improve customer satisfaction, and help clients optimize complex ecommerce and fulfilment operations through best practices, technical guidance, and long-term partnership.

Outcomes

Build trusted relationships across a portfolio of customer accounts, maintaining high customer satisfaction and strong retention outcomes.

• Increase customer adoption and operational maturity by ensuring clients effectively utilize Sellercloud's IMS/OMS capabilities across their ecommerce workflows.
• Conduct regular business reviews that align platform usage to customer business goals, operational priorities, and measurable success metrics.
• Proactively monitor customer health indicators, identify risks early, and successfully manage first-stage escalations to resolution.
• Deliver operational recommendations and best practices that improve customer efficiency, fulfilment accuracy, inventory visibility, and overall ecommerce performance.
• Develop subject matter expertise in ecommerce operations and Sellercloud functionality to provide consultative guidance to customers and internal teams.
• Contribute to the growth and scalability of the department through reporting, analysis, onboarding support, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Competencies

Required Skills & Experience

• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, including the ability to lead customer meetings and webinars.
• Strong technical acumen with the ability to understand complex ecommerce workflows and software configurations.
• Experience in ecommerce, ecommerce operations, fulfilment, logistics, or related operational environments.
• Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at operational and executive levels.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote-first environment.
• Strong organizational and time management capabilities with the ability to manage multiple customer priorities simultaneously.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret customer data, health metrics, and operational trends.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience working with Sellercloud.
• Experience with warehouse systems, ERP platforms, IMS/OMS platforms, or related ecommerce technologies.
• Demonstrated success improving customer satisfaction, retention, or NPS metrics.
• Previous experience in Technical Account Management or Customer Success role involving issue resolution and escalation management.
• Deep understanding of ecommerce operational processes and omnichannel environments.

Culture Add: TEAM Values

We value team members who communicate with transparency, sharing information openly and building trust across functions. You bring excellence and expertise to your craft, holding a high bar for quality while continuously improving your skills. You demonstrate accountability by owning outcomes, following through on commitments, and taking responsibility for results. You are driven by metrics, using data and experimentation to inform decisions and deliver measurable impact.

Aptitudes

• Smart: Able to quickly understand complex systems, connect ideas, and make sound judgments.
• Curious: Actively seeks to understand customer problems, emerging technologies, and better ways of working.
• Coachable: Open to feedback, willing to adapt, and continuously improving through learning.

What's In It For You

• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing ecommerce platform supporting complex omnichannel operations for global retailers, distributors, and manufacturers.
• High-impact role with direct influence on customer retention, growth, and long-term success.
• Exposure to a wide variety of ecommerce operational models, technologies, and fulfilment strategies.
• Collaborative and evolving environment where your input helps shape customer success strategy and team development.
• Opportunities to deepen expertise in ecommerce operations, SaaS customer success, and technical account management.
• Remote-first flexibility with autonomy and ownership over your customer portfolio and strategic initiatives.

Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000 USD plus bonus. Compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills as well as the years of experience you have. Similar positions located in different geographic regions will not necessarily receive the same compensation.

Location: This is a remote opportunity, open to applicants authorized to work in the United States. We are a global organization using English as a primary language, job descriptions and communication available in the local languages where required. #remote #LI- Remote

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Join Us

As we scale, we're looking for new doers, collaborators and innovators to join Descartes in uniting the people and technology that move the world as the Global Leader in Logistics and Supply Chain Technology. We're entrepreneurial, hardworking, geeky-in-a-good way problem solvers. Guided by our values, we nurture a TEAM focused culture that invests in people and creates opportunities for advancement across a broad spectrum of career paths. We prioritize work-life balance and foster an environment with the space to take ownership, to be heard, and to carve a path for your individual accomplishments to help drive our success.

Descartes also has a deep sense of environmental responsibility. Learn more about how we helped our customers save over 552,000 metric tons of CO2 in 2020 by reducing fuel and paper consumption: https://www.descartes.com/who-we-are/social-responsibility-sustainability/environmental-impact.  Join a team that's committed to working with customers to conserve resources and enhance sustainability.

At Descartes, everyone has a voice and the best idea wins, regardless of who makes it. We offer competitive compensation, great benefits, remote and flexible work hours, and the opportunity to join a company on an awesome mission with a great existing team and trajectory. If you feel you have 70% of the qualifications we are looking for, and Descartes sounds like the team and the mission you want to be part of, apply now. We cant promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider your experience.

We conduct a mix of in-person and virtual interviews. Virtual interviews are held via Microsoft Teams and are recorded and transcribed. We may utilize AI tools to support our hiring team in notetaking, summarization, and internal training. AI tools are not used in our recruitment process for decision-making purposes. Recordings, transcripts, and notes are used for recruitment, including improvement of our process, and record-keeping purposes. Should you have any questions or concerns about our process, please connect with our hiring team in advance of scheduled interviews.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please review our EEO is the Law, Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Statement, EEO/AA Statement. Descartes participates in the E-Verify program. Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program. Notice of E-Verify Participation Right to Work (English and Spanish).

Descartes is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. Applicants in North America with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email us at hrna@descartes.com. Provide your name and contact information along with the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process. Your request will be responded to as soon as possible. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.