Senior Renewals Account Manager
Your tasks
- Own the end-to-end renewal lifecycle for a portfolio of high-value, complex, and strategic software accounts, with direct accountability for Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) and identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
- Drive proactive renewal strategies by engaging customers early, anticipating risks 6–18 months ahead, and transforming renewals into long-term customer lifecycle engagements.
- Serve as a senior commercial expert on contract structures, non-standard pricing, indexation, multi-year agreements, multi-product renewals, and complex contractual arrangements.
- Lead high-stakes negotiations involving sophisticated commercial frameworks, contract amendments, and legacy agreements to achieve sustainable, commercially sound outcomes.
- Collaborate with Sales, Legal, Finance, Deal Desk, and Operations to align renewal strategies, manage commercial risks, and support business objectives.
- Prioritize large-scale strategic renewals, including deals exceeding $5 million in total contract value (TCV), while remaining flexible and hands-on in supporting smaller transactions when needed.
- Maintain accurate renewal forecasts and provide executive leadership with clear visibility into risks, potential scenarios, and mitigation plans.
- Coordinate closely with Sales, Customer Success Management (CSM), and Partner Management to facilitate seamless customer handoffs and align renewal activities with expansion opportunities.
- Apply Generative AI tools to improve contract analysis, scenario modeling, forecasting, and commercial communications.
- Mentor Renewal Account Managers, share best practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of negotiation playbooks, renewal processes, and team performance.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in renewals, commercial deal management, contract negotiation, or enterprise account management within a B2B software or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environment.
- Strong expertise in commercial contract structures, renewal frameworks, pricing strategies, and commercial risk management.
- Demonstrated success leading complex renewal negotiations with senior customer stakeholders and navigating challenging commercial situations.
- Solid understanding of recurring revenue business models and key metrics, including Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), Gross Revenue Retention (GRR), Net Revenue Retention (NRR), churn, and renewal forecasting.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Legal, Finance, Deal Desk, and Operations.
- Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and stakeholder-management skills, combined with sound commercial judgment and a credible negotiation presence.
- Fluency in both Portuguese and English is required; Spanish proficiency is an advantage.
- Experience managing or influencing large, complex deals valued at $10 million or more in total contract value, or equivalent, is highly desirable.
- Previous exposure to executive-level customer negotiations and global or regional strategic accounts is beneficial.
- A customer-centric approach that balances relationship building with commercial discipline, risk awareness, and business priorities.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, high-pressure environments, with the ability to take ownership and deliver results regardless of deal size.
- A collaborative, low-ego leadership style focused on team effectiveness and overall portfolio success.
- Curiosity and a proactive mindset toward applying Generative AI and automation to complex commercial workflows.
What we offer
- Fully remote working arrangement.
- Opportunity to lead strategic, high-value commercial renewals across the Americas region.
- Exposure to complex enterprise agreements, senior stakeholders, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Opportunities to mentor colleagues and influence renewal strategies, negotiation practices, and process improvements.
- The chance to apply Generative AI and automation to enhance commercial decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Relocation assistance is not provided.
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