Renewal Specialist

About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise , we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate —we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession , collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Role We are looking for a Renewal Specialist in Japan reporting to the Emerging Renewals Manager in the Sales and Go-to-Market department. As a Renewal Specialist, you will be an integral part of Zscaler's global Sales and Go-to-Market team, focused on delighting customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and driving a secure, cloud-enabled digital future. You will play a crucial role in cementing our position as a world leader in cloud security by managing renewals and contributing to customer success. What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Partnering with the AE as an advisor, holistically analyzing the account to leverage renewals/upsell to guide the customer's overall Digital Transformation Drawing from Renewals expertise, prescribing approaches to increase customer 'stickiness' and Zscaler's recurring revenue Participating in regular, strategic account planning with your ecosystem and GTM leadership to ensure visibility and accountability; contributing to QBRs and deal review meetings Collaborating with internal teams (e.g. Deal Desk, Product Management, Customer Success, Finance, Legal) to provide compliant, proactive solutions based on the customer's installed SKUs, Product Roadmap, and their unique Digital Transformation journey Who You Are (Success Profile) You are a strategic advisor, adept at holistically analyzing accounts to drive digital transformation through renewals and upsells. You are proactive and results-oriented, skilled at prescribing approaches to increase customer stickiness and recurring revenue. You are a collaborative team player, able to work effectively across various internal departments to deliver compliant, proactive solutions. You possess a strong sense of organization, managing multiple priorities while ensuring visibility and accountability. You are curious and customer-focused, dedicated to understanding and meeting customer goals to strengthen long-term partnerships. What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications) A strong background in renewal sales or account management Ability to cultivate an understanding of accounts to recognize and lead the process to strengthen contracts (e.g., co-terming, true-ups, longer term contracts, positioning future upgrades and services) Willingness to take risks and constructively challenge assumptions to improve outcomes Strong sense of organization, while managing multiple priorities Fluent in Japanese and English What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thriv