About the job
Runwise is hiring a Director of Customer Success based in New York, NY. This senior leader will guide the team that helps customers achieve long-term results with the Runwise platform, which improves building performance and energy efficiency.
Role Overview
This is a pivotal leadership role as Runwise expands into new markets and manages a growing portfolio of buildings. The Director of Customer Success will oversee a group responsible for monitoring building performance, optimizing system settings, and delivering measurable energy savings for customers. The position involves close collaboration with Customer Support, Field Operations, and Engineering to resolve issues and keep systems running smoothly.
Runwise is looking for someone experienced in scaling customer success teams within a combined hardware and software environment. The right candidate will develop processes, metrics, and operational playbooks to support ongoing growth.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Success Leadership
- Lead and mentor Customer Success Managers as they oversee large portfolios of buildings.
- Set up frameworks for managing portfolios and establishing performance benchmarks.
- Design processes that encourage proactive engagement with customers.
Building Performance Optimization
- Ensure buildings operate efficiently and deliver expected energy savings.
- Find opportunities to further optimize systems within customer portfolios.
- Develop monitoring and reporting systems to track building performance.
Customer Relationship Management
- Build strong relationships with property owners, operators, and asset managers.
- Serve as the main technical point of contact for large customer portfolios.
- Identify ways to expand Runwise deployments within existing client portfolios.
Operational Scaling
- Create playbooks and processes for managing large building portfolios.
- Introduce software tools that help the team scale efficiently.
- Improve systems for reporting, monitoring, and tracking performance.
- Collaborate with Customer Support and Field Service teams to solve operational challenges.

