Senior Director, Client Services

About EnergyHub EnergyHub empowers utilities and their customers to create a clean, distributed energy future. We help consumers turn their smart thermostats, EVs, batteries, and other products into virtual power plants that keep the grid stable and enable higher penetration of solar and wind power. About the Opportunity As EnergyHub expands its footprint and offerings, we are looking for an experienced customer services leader to own delivery across our entire portfolio of client-focused work. This leader will help us mature our delivery culture, processes, and practices, scale our client services, and make our utility partners the heroes of their flexibility stories. EnergyHub's Senior Director, Client Services will lead, manage, and develop the Client Success, Customer Support, and Implementation Services departments. Working in partnership with other Go To Market and technical teams, this leader will be accountable for delivering an exceptional client experience and delivering the best outcomes for EnergyHub's utility customers as we enter our next phase of growth. The Senior Director, Client Services is responsible for ensuring the team works closely with the rest of the organization to support our 100+ programs in North America and helping to evolve the team to support the breadth and depth of our product and service offerings. This role includes full ownership of the Client Services organization's P&L, ensuring sustainable growth to meet or exceed financial targets. Main Responsibilities: What you'll do Represent 'delivery' in the GTM organization, with a focus on informing, influencing, and navigating cross-functional decision making across all areas of the business. Develop and execute strategies to meet or exceed financial targets by managing the Client Services team P&L and client relationships. Champion development of our operational & delivery performance capabilities to enable us and our clients to hit ambitious growth and quality KPIs. Develop and manage the Client Services strategy, and ensure seamless day-to-day program operations in alignment with our client goals. Build deep relationships with our customers and serve as an escalation point for internal and external teams. Drive development and implementation of VPP programs; build best practices across product verticals, a strong team POV on program development and management, and ensure the continued improvement of client and end-user customer experience. Proactively identify and move forward initiatives that enable the success of our delivery team. This could involve researching, trialing, and building the business case for new tools or processes. Provide coaching, guidance, and support to Client Services teams, helping them grow their careers, enhance delivery practices, and increase impact, while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture that encourages the sharing of best practices and mutual support. Define how Client Services interacts with other business areas such as product, marketing, sales, business development; Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, and Product leadership to align GTM operations and strategy and implement a delightful client experience that will be a competitive advantage to EnergyHub's success and growth. Lead, inspire, and develop the CS, Support, and Operations leaders and their teams to drive innovation to ensure predictable and scalable results that drive growth and improve profitability. Collaborate closely with product to ensure we ship valuable features for our clients, ensuring cross-collaborative alignment and adherence to project timelines and tasks. Help evolve the services included in our client offerings based on feedback and insights from the market. Be hands-on - dive into the nitty-gritty of project delivery when needed. Required Skills and Experience: What you need Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, energy management, or a related field required; Master's degree highly preferred. 10+ years' experience as a leader growing and scaling software delivery and support teams, in a fast-paced, client-centric environment. 10+ years of experience in utility business development, grid services, or energy program leadership, with a proven record of success in the utility sector. Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills, with experience managing high-stakes negotiations and complex partnerships. Strong background in navigating regulatory frameworks and building strategic relationships with government bodies and regulatory agencies. Experience setting strategic direction for delivery and client service, aligning with the overall company vision. Proven expertise in driving revenue growth through Client Success, Support, and Technical Operations, with strong skills in risk management, negotiation, and decision-making. Extensive experience developing and motivating high-performing teams, managing senior business development functions, and navigating complex relationships. Skilled communicator and storyteller with exceptional collaboration, influencing, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Adept at managing corporate customer expectations, resolving cross-functional issues, and delivering complex digital products on time and within budget. Data-driven leader with a customer-first mindset, focused on creating long-term value and fostering innovation. Why work for EnergyHub? Collaborate with outstanding people : Our employees work hard, do great work, and enjoy collaborating and learning from each other. Make an immediate impact : New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the team! Gain well-rounded experience : EnergyHub offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business. Work with the latest technologies : You'll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT, SaaS, and machine learning obstacles, including distributed fault tolerance, device control optimization, and process modeling to support scalable interaction with disparate downstream APIs. Be part of something important: Help create the future of how energy is produced and consumed. Make a positive impact on our climate. Focus on fun : EnergyHub places high value on our team culture. Happy hours and holiday parties are important to us, but what's also important is how our employees feel every single day. Company Benefits EnergyHub offers a generous benefits package including 100% paid medical for employees and a 401(k) with employer match. We offer a casual environment, the flexibility to set your own schedule, a fully stocked fridge and pantry, free Citi Bike membership, secure bike rack, gym subsidy, paid parental leave, and an education assistance program. EnergyHub is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, Including Disability/Vets. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-03-01