Who We Are:
At Platform Science, we’re working to connect everything that moves.
Founded in 2015, we are an open IoT platform that partners with innovative fleets, application developers, vehicle manufacturers, and equipment providers in the transportation industry to deliver revolutionary solutions to supply chain professionals across the globe.
Our employees are an engaging, diverse group of people who believe in the power of great ideas. We hire people with different experiences and perspectives to build a company culture that fuels growth through innovation.
We value thoughtful actions and empathy for others. We approach challenges with resiliency and creativity, while encouraging transparency because, no matter our backgrounds or responsibilities, we are one team.
About the Role:
As an Enterprise Account Manager, you will help implement, manage and grow the Platform Science relationship at various enterprise level accounts across the country. You will engage with all levels of management while fulfilling a trusted advisor role configuring, training, and integrating our products into the customer’s environment. The work will require technical and functional knowledge of Platform Science products and services, as well as the ability to understand the business needs and capabilities of our customers. You'll serve as a trusted advisor and main point of contact leveraging Platform Science technology to solve business challenges. If you enjoy working with new technologies, being challenged with new problems, interacting with some of the biggest Transportation & Logistics companies in the US, and helping innovate an industry, then you’ll love working at Platform Science.
What You’ll Do:
- Act as a trusted advisor for assigned customer accounts and main touchpoint with various Platform Science customers throughout the post-sales customer lifecycle.
- Responsible for implementation and long-term account management working across multiple customer teams and with Platform Science Sales, Product Management, Support, and Executive Leadership.
- Own the Sr. Mgmt. level relationships at each assigned customer account
- Drive customer adoption of Platform Science solutions while ensuring long-term retention
- Work with internal teams sharing customer experiences to help drive product roadmaps
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including strong technical skills with experience documenting requirements, issues and outcomes
- Mentor and train our top customers with a deep desire to help them reach their business goals
- Monitor and identify customer health and utilization trends, provide recommendations based on risk and customers’ business needs
- Identify renewal risk and collaborate with internal teams to remediate and ensure successful renewal
- Effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines at the same time
- Communicate new solutions and innovation roadmap during Quarterly Business Reviews with your customers
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technical discipline
- 5+ years equivalent industry experience in customer success, implementation, change management, continuous improvement, or similar customer facing role
- Ability to learn and stay current on the Platform Science product suite and transportation industry direction
- Strong knowledge of DOT/FMCSA Regulations
- Familiar with Transportation Management System (TMS) products (i.e. TMW, McCleod, ICC, etc.) and route management or distribution software
- Demonstrated experience guiding customers with confidence and integrity
- Excellent planning, organization, and implementation skills
- Strong interest and passion for coaching and mentoring others
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to senior leadership, both verbally and in writing
- Proven experience of understanding, organizing and facilitating through customer requests and concerns
- Proficiency with Salesforce is a plus
- Accommodate travel up to 50% of the time
At this time we only consider candidates in these states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MI, MD, MN, NC, NH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI. In the future we plan to add more states
Similar Jobs
What you need to know about the Chicago Tech Scene
Key Facts About Chicago Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 245,800; 5.2% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: McDonald’s, John Deere, Boeing, Morningstar
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, fintech, software, logistics technology
- Funding Landscape: $2.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Pritzker Group Venture Capital, Arch Venture Partners, MATH Venture Partners, Jump Capital, Hyde Park Venture Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: Northwestern University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Institute of Technology, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
