Lead Customer Manager

3 days ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Micro Focus Software Spain S.L.U. Full time

Hiring Manager: Rui Martins

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Bozhena Zhekova

Job Code Level: SR-OFFCLD-P4

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AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Your impact

As a Customer Manager at OpenText, you will be a trusted partner to customers navigating rapid digital transformation. You will strengthen and expand strategic relationships across your assigned accounts, driving retention, growth, and customer satisfaction. Acting as the primary point of contact, you will help customers solve critical business challenges while positioning OpenText's solutions, services, and long-term value. Your work directly protects and grows revenue, ensuring customers stay engaged, supported, and aligned with OpenText's digital vision.

What the role offers

Ownership of long-term, post-sales customer relationships across strategic accountsOpportunities to upsell, cross-sell, and expand OpenText's footprint by promoting services, solutions, and support programsHigh-impact collaboration with Sales, Services, Support, Legal, and Finance teamsParticipation in strategic enterprise discussions with stakeholders ranging from Managers to C-level executivesResponsibility for forecasting, tracking account metrics, maintaining sales records, and contributing to revenue objectivesLeadership in client meetings, escalations, and cross-functional coordinationFreedom to operate with minimal supervision, using independent judgment to manage accounts and identify growth opportunitiesExposure to managing renewals, establishing outreach cadences, and closing contracts ahead of expirationAbility to influence future business through identifying internal and external opportunitiesMeaningful involvement in customer satisfaction and continuous improvement initiatives


What you need to succeed

3–5 years of experience in a customer-facing role within Sales or Customer Success (software industry experience is an asset)Strength in developing, maintaining, and growing post-sales relationshipsProven ability to negotiate, manage a territory of accounts, and drive renewals and expansionsConfidence interacting with all organizational levels, from operational teams to C-suite executivesStrong critical thinking skills and a creative, innovative approach to solving complex challengesExcellent written, verbal, and presentation skillsAbility to prioritize multiple projects, work under pressure, and manage deadlines in a dynamic environmentStrong collaboration mindset with the ability to partner across teams to achieve resultsProfessionalism, adaptability, and eagerness to learn and contributeComfort operating independently with sound decision-making skills

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a ticket at Ask HR. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

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