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Position Overview
The Global Adoption Team Managerwill lead a global team of Customer Adoption Specialists focused on driving commercial adoption of Informed Design within strategically important accounts. This role is accountable for guiding customers from early engagement to sustained, scalable usage that delivers measurable business value.
This role requires an experienced people leader with a strong background in customer success and enterprise adoption. The successful candidate will be skilled at leading globally distributed teams, elevating performance through coaching and clarity, and partnering closely with cross-functional leaders to ensure coordinated execution.
Core Competencies
Strategic thinking with operational rigor
Global team leadership and talent development
Enterprise stakeholder management
Commercial acumen and value articulation
Executive communication and storytelling
Cross-functional collaboration and influence
Lead, coach, and develop a global team of Customer Adoption Specialists across multiple regions and time zones
Establish clear performance expectations aligned to adoption, commercial expansion, and customer value realization
Collaborate with the Operations Manager to implement consistent operating rhythms, KPIs, and reporting frameworks to ensure alignment and transparency
Provide ongoing feedback, structured development plans, and targeted support to help team members strengthen their effectiveness and grow in their roles
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Define and execute adoption strategies for key, strategically important accounts
Partner closely with Sales, Product, Industry Strategy, and Operations to align adoption plans with commercial objectives and operational readiness
Ensure customers achieve defined business outcomes tied to Informed Design capabilities
Guide the team in navigating complex enterprise environments, including executive sponsors and cross-functional stakeholders
Drive transition from pilot or early engagement to repeatable, scaled commercial usage
Develop frameworks to measure and communicate customer value realization
Track and report adoption metrics, expansion signals, and customer health indicators
Support account teams in identifying expansion opportunities and strengthening renewal positions
Translate qualitative adoption progress into clearly articulated business outcomes
Oversee identification, development, and refinement of high-impact customer stories resulting from Adoption efforts
Ensure stories clearly articulate the customer challenge, implemented solution, measurable outcomes, and broader business transformation
Collaborate with Marketing and Communications to adapt stories for external campaigns, events, and thought leadership initiatives
Prepare executive-ready materials for Incubation Board presentations and other senior stakeholder forums
Work closely with the Operations lead and other leadership colleagues to ensure alignment on priorities, resource allocation, and execution cadence
Provide structured customer insights and adoption feedback to Product, Engineering, and Strategy teams
Contribute to scalable processes and playbooks that support global growth of Informed Design
Help establish best practices for enterprise adoption and value articulation across regions
10+ years of experience in Customer Success, Customer Adoption, or Enterprise Account Management within SaaS or technology environments
5+ years of experience leading global or distributed teams
Demonstrated success driving measurable product adoption and customer value realization in strategic accounts
Experience coaching and developing team members across varying levels of performance and experience
Strong executive presence with the ability to communicate effectively at senior leadership levels
Proven ability to operate in evolving or incubation-stage environments and bring structure and clarity where needed
Experience with AEC, manufacturing, construction, or adjacent industries
Experience supporting product incubation or early-stage offerings within a larger enterprise organization
Familiarity with design-to-manufacture workflows or digital transformation initiatives
Experience developing customer case studies in partnership with Marketing teams
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