Manager, Data Specialist

About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system. Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365 - all within 90 seconds. Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.85B+ from the world’s top investors - including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, Bedrock, GIC, Elad Gil and Goldman Sachs—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes. We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @Rippling.com addresses. About the role We are looking for a seasoned customer success leader to join our Implementation team. As a first line manager, you will coach and develop a team of 4-6 Data Specialists, engage on high priority customers and drive improvement on key metrics. You will also coordinate cross-functionally with our Implementation, Product & Engineering, and Customer Support teams to ensure a seamless customer onboarding experience. What you will do Develop Data Specialists through hands-on coaching and mentorship Support hiring & onboarding of new Data Specialists Successfully prioritize work based on urgency, revenue, and customer sentiment risk, Continuously evaluate, improve, and streamline internal processes for increased simplicity and efficiency Track, monitor & continuously improve performance on key metrics & KPIs Collaborate cross-functionally with Rippling Implementation, Implementation Analysts, and Support teams to create a seamless customer journey Collaborate with Product & Engineering to continuously improve product functionality based on team feedback in Implementation What you will need 5+ years of SaaS experience in professional services, implementation, or customer success. 3+ years of professional experience leading a team; passion for supporting and guiding a team’s growth, career progress, and job performance. Ruthless prioritization and time management. Strong communication skills to work effectively with Implementation, cross-functional teams and customers. Great project management skills to lead, care about product ownership, an outstanding customer-centric mindset, and solving problems for our customers. Boundless energy to help your team and your customers...all with a “can-do” attitude! Strong attention to detail and ability to solve complex, interdependent problems. Flexible to scaling and changing organizations and responsibilities. Note: This role requires you to work in the US Shift (EST/CST/PST). This is a hybrid role and will require you to work out of our Bangalore office three days a week. Additional Information Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be