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Vice President, Customer Success

Arbital Health is a rapidly growing healthcare technology and actuarial leader that centralizes, measures, and adjudicates value-based care contracts at scale. We enable payers and providers to design, measure, and execute value-based agreements with greater transparency, efficiency, and financial predictability.

We invest in hiring high potential and humble individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and can rapidly grow their responsibilities as we continue to accelerate our growth.

We were co-founded by Brian Overstreet and Travis May (founder & former CEO of LiveRamp and Datavant, the two biggest data companies of the last 20 years), and are backed by Transformation Capital, Valtruis and other leading investors. In our first 2 years, Arbital Health has established itself as a trusted partner for over 40 payers, providers, and other stakeholders looking to navigate the complexities of risk-based contracting.

Key Objectives

  • Own and grow ARR across the entire client portfolio through disciplined retention and expansion strategies.
  • Build, lead, and develop the Customer Success team, including Director-level leaders and individual contributors.
  • Define and execute a scalable Customer Success strategy aligned to Arbital’s growth trajectory and product roadmap.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Product, and Delivery to create a seamless client experience from contract through renewal.
  • Establish a company-wide Voice of Customer program that systematically informs product development and strategic priorities.
  • Own Customer Success forecast, renewal pipeline, expansion forecast, and retention metrics as part of the company's overall revenue plan.

Core Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Organizational Development

  • Recruit, hire, and develop a world-class Customer Success team including Directors of Client Success and their reports. Define team structure, roles, and career paths to support current needs and future growth
  • Coach and mentor Director-level leaders, fostering a culture of accountability, client focus, and continuous improvement. Establish performance metrics and OKRs for the CS organization, holding the team accountable to outcomes.

Portfolio Retention, Risk Management & Expansion

  • Own net revenue retention (NRR) and gross revenue retention (GRR) across the full client portfolio
  • Establish executive-level relationships with strategic accounts to deepen partnerships and identify expansion opportunities. Personally serve as Executive Sponsor for Arbital's largest and most strategic customer relationships.
  • Oversee portfolio-level health scoring and risk identification, intervening proactively on at-risk accounts
  • Partner with Sales leadership to align on renewal and upsell strategy, pipeline, and go-to-market motions
  • Drive expansion across new markets, use cases, and buyer personas within existing accounts.

Strategy, Operations & Scalable Infrastructure

  • Design and implement the end-to-end Customer Success operating model: processes, playbooks, tooling, and reporting.
  • Define and track key CS metrics (NRR, GRR, CSAT, time-to-value, adoption) and present regular business reviews to the executive team.
  • Oversee onboarding, implementation, training, and enablement programs developed by Director-level leaders
  • Select and manage CS technology stack (CRM, customer success platforms, analytics tools) to enable scale and visibility.

Voice of Customer & Cross-Functional Partnership

  • Lead a structured Voice of Customer program that surfaces insights from across the portfolio to inform product strategy
  • Serve as a senior executive sponsor for key accounts, representing Arbital at client executive business reviews and industry events
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Delivery to close feedback loops and ensure client commitments are met
  • Collaborate with Marketing on client case studies, references, and community-building initiatives

Requirements

  • 8+ years of Customer Success or Account Management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role managing managers in a SaaS or platform business
  • Demonstrated success owning and improving NRR and GRR metrics at scale in complex enterprise environments
  • Experience in healthcare technology, health plans, provider organizations, or value-based care strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of building and scaling CS teams, processes, and infrastructure from the ground up
  • Executive presence with the ability to build trusted relationships with C-suite stakeholders at payer and provider organizations
  • Data-driven leader who leverages metrics and analytics to manage team performance and client outcomes
  • Highly collaborative with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives across Sales, Product, Delivery, and Marketing
  • Experience serving as an executive sponsor for strategic customer relationships and influencing C-suite stakeholders
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment with ambiguity and evolving priorities

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