Build something new with a world-class team.At Genesys, we allow our employees to make their mark by entrusting them to make decisions and do what they’ve been hired to do: their very best. Your potential is waiting; why are you?About the TeamGenesys Renewal Management consists of dedicated, high-performing Renewal Managers who work with customers and partners to prescribe, negotiate, and secure renewal orders accretive to the business. Success is dependent upon close collaboration with the Customer Success & Services Organization and other functions across Genesys to ensure holistic proposals and value-driven commercials based on customer need, roadmap, and sentiment. Renewal Management has a proven track record for execution, consistent improvement, and target attainment.This position will work to enable execution on the Genesys mission, to power the world’s best customer experiences. The Senior Renewal Manager is responsible for securing and growing recurring revenue and bookings for existing customers by applying Genesys best practices for recurring revenue management.Key ResponsibilityThe Senior Renewal Manager will be a key part of a customer-facing team that delivers maximum and predictable renewal rates through optimal and efficient customer-facing negotiations. In this role, you will drive on-time renewals, forecasting accuracy, and the application of pricing and packaging strategies that retain and grow bookings and revenue at time of renewal.The Senior Renewal Manager is responsible for obtaining Purchase Orders, prior to expiration of the current coverage period, for all recurring revenue across Cloud, on-premise, subscription, etc. This Customer/Partner-facing specialization focuses on renewing contracts by applying Genesys best practices for recurring revenue managementResponsibilities / Job DutiesIn this role, the primary responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):Actively participate in a regional team that executes a renewal discipline across all Genesys platforms that results in maximum retention rates through protecting customer relationships and growing recurring revenue.Deliver accurate in-quarter and future state forecasts, by customer, for gross and net renewal rates including both known risk and uplift via price increases.Maintain a pulse on all renewals in given territory 150+ days in advance of expiration and through to closure, including but not limited to, understanding of current risk, key stakeholders, potential for platform migration, account activity including license deals in process, opportunity for expansion or revenue growth.Secure Purchase Orders / Service Orders for each renewal prior to expiration of the existing term.Manage renewals according to Genesys Key Performance Indicators which monitor wellness of the business.Understand, predict, and manage effects on recurring revenue across customers’ journey to migrate from one platform to another. Manage indirect renewals according to Genesys KPI’s as well as Partner KPI results and when necessary, work with Partners on areas that require improvement.Engage with customers and partners, in close alignment with Genesys Customer Success Managers and Technical Account Managers, to educate on the value of their on-going support/subscription.Align and sell renewal offerings that address business outcomes in accordance with the Customer/Partner Success PlanEnsure the application of Genesys governance, policies, and pricing practices are honored throughout the renewal negotiation.Ensure existing contract terms and conditions are in with the renewal quote and negotiation. Be familiar with existing customer terms and leverage opportunities to maximize revenue accordingly.Maintain strong knowledge of the Genesys Customer Success values and commit to deliver an exceptional customer experience across all interactions.Ability to articulate and sell value around Customer Success offerings and identify upsell opportunities for incremental growth through adoption of add-on service elements throughout the customer lifecycle (i.e. upsell).Work cross-functionally to drive accelerated renewal negotiations as necessary: Quoting Specialists, Sales, Legal, Deal Desk, Finance Operations/Collections Professional Services, Customer Care, License and Entitlement, Partner Program representation, etc.Remain familiar with Genesys buying/licensing rules; validate customer entitlement (correct inventories) on premise quotes to avoid licensing discrepancies.Validate usage reports and historical trending, in concert with Genesys Customer/Partner Success Managers and account teams, to drive expansion and upsell opportunities at the time of renewal.Work with strategic pricing in special agreements covering both new and renewal transactions (reducing discounts and application of Genesys Care policies and practices)Follow escalation procedures as documented; abide by Genesys Deal Approval Processes.Outbound Programs, e.g. Compliance, Reclamations, Migrations and Platform Evolution. Required Qualifications5+ years' selling and closing experience with software, software maintenance, or renewing subscriptions in a SaaS capacity.Graduate degree in BA/BSLanguage skills: Native/Fluent Japanese and Business level or higher EnglishSense of accountability, fortitude, and tenacity to achieve resultsSuperior active listening skillsExcellent objection-handling, conflict management, and negotiating abilitiesStrong collaboration skills and ability to work alongside multiple team membersStrong time-management and organization skillsAbility to multi-task and manage multiple streams of work simultaneouslyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to effectively communicate with internal stakeholdersHighly persuasiveHighly resourceful when need to overcome barriers and objectionsProven record of meeting/exceeding established goalsAbility to communicate with all levels within customer/prospect’s organizationEnterprise software or contact center industry experience(s) a plusPlease note that Genesys will not accept resumes from agencies at this time. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Japan.#LI-TW1#LI-HybridIf a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Every year, Genesys orchestrates billions of remarkable customer experiences for organizations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organizations can realize Experience as a Service™ our vision for empathetic customer experiences at scale. With Genesys, organizations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalized experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement. By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. 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