Lead Client Success Manager Jobs

Lead Client Success Manager jobs are open across SaaS, fintech, healthcare technology, and professional services, from mid-level to senior and director, with specializations in enterprise accounts, renewals and retention, and onboarding strategy. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles434+
Top stateTexas
Top employerGartner
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type44% Remote
Top industryTechnology

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Client Success Manager, Financial Services
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Client Success Manager, Financial Services
Intapp
Charlotte, North Carolina
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Client Success Manager, Veterinary Vertical
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Client Success Manager, Veterinary Vertical
Penn Foster Group
Remote
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
Remote (US)
High school
1,001-5,000

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Client Success Specialist, Employee Benefits - IAS Northeast
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Client Success Specialist, Employee Benefits - IAS Northeast
The Baldwin Group
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
IT Support
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Logistics Client Success Manager
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Logistics Client Success Manager
CTL Global
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Customer Support
$55k - $65k/yr
On-Site
11-50

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Client Success Specialist
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Client Success Specialist
Dynasty Athletics
Rensselaer, New York
Account Management
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Customer Service
Customer Success
On-Site

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Lead Client Success Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Gartner12
  • DXC Technology8
  • PharMerica5
  • SKAI LABS5
  • Marathon Health5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software11
  • Accounting & Auditing3
  • Staffing & Recruiting3
  • Marketing & Advertising3
  • Insurance2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in lead client success manager jobs.

  • 5 or more years of experience in customer success or account management roles
  • Proven ability to manage and grow a portfolio of enterprise or mid-market accounts
  • Experience with customer success platforms such as Gainsight, Totango, or ChurnZero
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with sales, product, and support teams
  • Bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field
  • Familiarity with CRM tools and proficiency in building executive business reviews

Tips for Your Lead Client Success Manager Job Search

Quantify retention outcomes on your resume

Lead CSM roles are won or lost on retention data. Replace vague ownership claims with concrete renewal rates, churn reductions, or net revenue retention figures from your current or most recent book of business. Hiring managers filter fast on those numbers.

Tailor your resume to each product category

A lead CSM resume built around enterprise SaaS reads differently from one targeting healthcare platforms. Reframe your experience to match the buyer persona, contract size, and product complexity of each company's customer base before you apply.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists lead client success manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a client escalation case study

Interviewers for lead CSM roles consistently ask how you've handled at-risk accounts or executive escalations. Prepare one detailed story that walks through the situation, your cross-functional response, and the measurable outcome. Generic answers don't hold up at this level.

Filter for companies at your preferred contract scale

Lead CSM scope varies sharply by average contract value. A role managing five enterprise accounts looks nothing like one covering a hundred mid-market clients. Search for roles that specify account count, ARR responsibility, or segment so you're applying to the right fit.

Negotiate total compensation, not just base salary

Lead CSM offers often include variable pay tied to renewal or expansion targets. Before accepting, clarify how the variable is calculated, what the realistic attainment rate looks like, and whether equity or profit-sharing is part of the package.

Lead Client Success Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most lead client success managers?

The companies hiring the most lead client success managers right now include Gartner, DXC Technology, and PharMerica, with the largest share of openings in Texas, New York, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. SaaS and technology companies consistently account for the largest share of open roles.

How many lead client success manager jobs are remote?

About 82% of lead client success manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong employer demand for experienced professionals regardless of location. Roles focused on digital onboarding, renewals management, and strategic account oversight tend to be the most remote-friendly, while those requiring on-site executive relationship management are more often in-office.

How do you become a lead client success manager?

Start by building a foundation in a customer-facing role such as customer success associate, account manager, or support specialist, then move into a standard CSM position where you manage your own book of business. From there, demonstrate ownership of renewals, upsells, and at-risk account recoveries. Earning a Customer Success certification and gaining experience with CS platforms like Gainsight accelerates the path to a lead-level title.

Can you get hired as a lead client success manager without direct experience?

Moving directly into a lead role without prior CSM experience is difficult, but adjacent experience in account management, implementation, or solutions consulting can bridge the gap. Emphasize any experience managing client relationships through renewal cycles, coordinating internal teams on behalf of clients, or owning customer-facing deliverables. Companies in growth stages may also promote strong individual contributors into lead roles faster than larger organizations.

What does the lead client success manager interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on your book of business, retention outcomes, and leadership approach. Expect at least one panel interview with cross-functional stakeholders from sales, product, or support. Many companies add a practical exercise such as a mock business review, a churn risk analysis, or a presentation on how you'd approach a specific account scenario.

Where can I find and apply to lead client success manager jobs?

You can find and apply to lead client success manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and preferences, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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