Role: Client Relationship Manager
Location: Bangalore
Work schedule: 6:30 PM IST to 3:30 AM IST
Working model: Hybrid
Intro: We are looking for a dynamic and client-focused Client Relationship Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for protecting existing revenue by proactively identifying client risks, developing retention strategies, and strengthening long-term client relationships. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in account management or client success, a proven track record of retaining and expanding enterprise accounts, and the ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.
CSC offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you will partner across Sales, Service, Product, and Support teams to improve client outcomes and drive long-term retention.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Retention & Revenue Protection
- Own and deliver against assigned client retention and revenue preservation targets.
- Proactively identify and address attrition risks through client engagement, service trend analysis, M&A activity, organizational changes, and competitive threats.
- Develop and execute account-specific retention plans to protect recurring revenue.
- Lead recovery efforts for at-risk accounts and manage escalations as needed.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve issues impacting client satisfaction and loyalty.
- Client Expansion & Opportunity Identification
- Identify client needs and expansion opportunities that increase account stickiness and long-term retention.
- Generate qualified opportunities and collaborate with Sales on account growth initiatives.
- Support account expansion strategies, renewals, and retention-focused business cases.
- Account Intelligence & Retention Planning
Monitor indicators that may impact retention, including
- Merger & Acquisition activity
- Leadership and organizational changes
- Client responsiveness issues related to data requests
- Client engagement levels
- Industry and competitive developments
- Develop proactive communication and retention strategies based on account insights.
- Use CRM and account analytics to prioritize retention efforts and allocate resources.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Sales, Service, Product, and Support teams to deliver a seamless client experience.
- Coordinate internal resources to address risks, improve client outcomes, and strengthen account health.
- Serve as the primary advocate for client retention across the organization.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Client Retention Rate
Revenue Preserved from At-Risk Accounts
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Commercial Growth Contribution
Required Qualifications
- 5-7 years in Account Management, Client Success, Retention, or Relationship Management.
- Demonstrated success retaining and expanding enterprise client relationships.
- Experience managing proactive client outreach and risk mitigation programs.
- Strong consultative communication and executive relationship management skills.
- Proven ability to identify early attrition signals and execute retention strategies.
- Experience using CRM tools and account health metrics to manage client portfolios.
Job description provided by CSC.
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