Customer Success Manager

Denver, Colorado

Full-time

Permanent employee

80,000 - 95,000 $ pro Jahr

JOIN OUR TEAM

As a Dedicated Customer Success Manager at EQS, you will own a focused portfolio of mid-market Compliance & Ethics accounts ($50K–$250K ARR), serving as their primary strategic partner throughout the customer lifecycle. You'll build deep relationships with compliance officers, legal teams, and business stakeholders to drive adoption, demonstrate measurable value, and identify expansion opportunities aligned with evolving regulatory requirements.

You'll go beyond reactive support to become a trusted advisor who understands each customer's compliance maturity, risk landscape, and strategic objectives—proactively guiding them toward outcomes that strengthen their ethics programs while driving sustainable growth for EQS.

EQS Group is a leading international cloud software provider in the areas of Compliance & Ethics, Data Privacy, Sustainability Management, and Investor Relations. We help thousands of companies worldwide to cultivate trust by simplifying complex processes, ensuring transparency, and enabling clear communication with stakeholders.   

Our success is built on our people. We bring together talented individuals who care about doing meaningful work, take pride in what they do, and support one another to achieve more together. We believe passion and trust aren’t just values — they’re at the core of how we operate, every day.

Our mission is to Create Trusted Companies. If you share our passion for our mission, we’d love to have you help us turn it into reality.

OUR CULTURE DRIVES OUR BENEFITS

You count. A trustworthy environment for continuous self-improvement. Personal development goals, with time and guidance on achieving them, along with regular feedback from your team lead and access to internal and external training. We support you in setting yourself up for success.   
We live our values every day. A high degree of personal responsibility. You can take ownership of a wide range of tasks, explore the areas you like working in, and find your way to make an impact. 
Great atmosphere. We cultivate a dynamic culture where shared goals bring us together. From unforgettable company events to volunteering initiatives, we inspire and empower each other to make a positive impact.
Highly competitive benefits package at EQS USA, you will be eligible for an extensive benefits package including health/dental/vision/life insurance, 401k plan, FSA, and many more.

Why EQS

Own meaningful relationships with compliance leaders, driving ethical transformation
Work with a collaborative Denver-based team with hybrid flexibility (2+ days/week in-office)
Shape customer success strategies in a high-growth North American market
Gain deep expertise in global regulatory trends and enterprise compliance innovation

YOUR IMPACT

Customer Partnership & Value Delivery

Own 30–50 strategic accounts with personalized engagement plans and quarterly business reviews
Develop a deep understanding of each customer's compliance framework, regulatory obligations, and organizational structure
Lead executive-level conversations with Chief Compliance Officers, General Counsel, and Risk leaders
Design and execute success plans that align product capabilities with customer compliance objectives

Adoption & Outcome Management

Drive product adoption across multiple stakeholder groups and business units
Establish success metrics (utilization, case resolution time, program maturity) and track progress against goals
Conduct advanced training sessions, workshops, and webinars tailored to customer needs
Guide customers through regulatory changes (EU Whistleblower Directive, SOX compliance, ESG reporting) and help them adapt their programs accordingly

Growth & Expansion

Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities based on customer maturity and emerging needs
Collaborate with Sales to develop expansion proposals and close growth opportunities
Lead contract renewals with strategic negotiation and multi-year commitment discussions
Achieve net retention targets of 110%+ through expansion and retention excellence

Risk Mitigation & Advocacy

Monitor health scores, usage trends, and engagement signals to identify at-risk accounts
Develop and execute save plans in partnership with leadership and cross-functional teams
Serve as the voice of the customer internally, influencing product roadmap and go-to-market strategies
Escalate and resolve complex technical or commercial issues with urgency

THIS IS YOU

Required Qualifications

3-5+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or Strategic Consulting within B2B SaaS
Proventrack recordmanaging dedicated account portfolios with measurable retention and expansion results
Strong executive presence and ability to facilitate strategic business conversations
Experience delivering ROI analysis, business case development, and quarterly business reviews
Proficiency with Salesforce, Gainsight (or similar CSM platforms), and data analysis tools
Deep understanding of SaaS metrics: NRR, GRR, logo retention, product adoption, time-to-value

Preferred Attributes

Experience in compliance, legal tech, risk management, or regulatory software solutions
Knowledge of corporate governance frameworks (SOX, GDPR, whistleblower protection laws)
Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and lead cross-functional initiatives
Experience managing complex renewals and multi-stakeholder buying committees
Alignment with EQS values of Trust, Drive, Responsibility, Transparency, and Innovation

 
Join the EQS Group team and be part of a welcoming and forward-thinking workplace. We embrace a wide range of experiences and perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Compensation
The expected base salary range for this role is $80,000 to $95,000 USD, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a variable bonus or incentive plan, based on individual and company performance.

Über uns

Thousands of companies across the world use EQS Group’s products to build trust by reliably and securely meeting complex regulatory requirements, minimizing risks, and transparently reporting on business performance and its impact on society and the environment. EQS Group was founded in Munich in 2000. Today, the group employs around 600 professionals and is represented in the world’s most important financial centers.

EQS Group’s products are bundled in cloud-based software EQS COCKPIT. This allows compliance processes in the areas of whistleblower protection, case handling, policy management, and approval processes to be managed just as professionally as business partners, insider lists, and reporting obligations.

Listed companies also benefit from a global newswire, investor targeting, contact management, IR websites, digital reports, and webcasts for efficient and secure investor communication.

At EQS Group we are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and inclusion. We think that diverse employees are essential to our success and should be given opportunities to flourish in a barrier-free, non-discriminatory environment. Therefore, we are proud to have an inclusive workplace environment that will foster your development regardless of your race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, or any other aspect that makes you, you.

Furthermore, at EQS Group, security is everyone’s responsibility. When you become part of our team, complying with our information security policies and taking information security into consideration on a daily basis is an essential part of the job, no matter what your role or title is.

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