M6M6 — Vice President

Vice President / Head of Customer Success

Responsible for the entire Customer Success function across the enterprise. Oversees potentially 100+ employees.

What this level means

Owns a major function or division; accountable for organization-wide outcomes.

Scope
A major function or division
Autonomy
Accountable for division strategy and outcomes
Complexity
Enterprise priorities and external factors
Impact
Division-wide / organization-wide
Decision rights
Owns strategy, budget, and org for a division
Leadership
Leads the leadership of a division
Typical experience
15–25 yrs

What you'd do

  • Manages the interplay of customer success with every aspect of the business.
  • Defines the customer success vision and strategy for the company.
  • Engages with the highest-level client executives.
  • Oversee the entire customer success function.
  • Define and implement the customer success vision.
  • Engage with top-level client executives.

Skills, knowledge & tools

  • Enterprise leadership
  • Vision and strategy development
  • Executive engagement
  • Strategic autonomy
  • Complex decision-making
  • Global leadership
  • Corporate vision alignment
  • Advanced negotiation
  • Enterprise-wide customer success strategies
  • Vision and strategy development
  • Executive engagement techniques
  • Corporate vision alignment
  • Global leadership principles
  • Enterprise-wide and dynamic complexity
  • Broad strategic autonomy

What good looks like

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Pharmacy, or Business
  • Advanced degree or professional certifications preferred
  • Extensive experience in enterprise leadership

Common titles

Vice President, Life SciencesLife Sciences Vice PresidentVice President / Head of Customer Success

Where it sits & what it pays

O*NET / SOC: 43-0000Office & Administrative Support Occupations(inferred · under review)

Market-pay benchmarks for this family × level are coming — JobFrame anchors pay to the family/level structure rather than the raw title.

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