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contractCommercial Customer Success Manager (key Accounts) - DACH
Datadog · Dublin, Ireland
Datadog provides a unified observability and security platform that brings together application, infrastructure, data, and telemetry information so teams can monitor performance, detect issues, and maintain reliability across modern technology stacks. As a Commercial Customer Success Manager focused on the DACH market, you will work closely with the sales organization to hand‑off new accounts, guide customers through onboarding, and drive product adoption by identifying upsell and cross‑sell opportunities. Daily activities include building trusted relationships with German‑speaking clients, advising them on how to get the most value from Datadog’s solution, tracking usage trends to spot renewal risks, and coordinating with internal teams such as Support, Product, Finance and Legal to resolve concerns and shape growth plans. The role suits candidates who are strong communicators, detail‑oriented, fluent in German, and have five to seven years of experience in a customer‑facing account management or similar role. You should be motivated by developing long‑term partnerships, comfortable navigating contract discussions and pricing objections, and eager to thrive in a fast‑moving, solution‑oriented environment where collaboration and continuous learning are encouraged.
As a Customer Success Manager, you will proactively drive new product attachment and effective strong relationships across our existing customer base through on-boarding, up-selling and cross selling. You’ll advocate for the customer internally and focus on a positive customer experience. Interactions are rooted in relationship-management, first and foremost, while also advocating for growth opportunities. Customer Success Managers follow a well-defined methodology that helps them identify the customer's unique needs and clearly convey the value of the Datadog product. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You’ll Do: Partner with the sales team to ensure smooth transition and onboarding experience Proactively build relationships with customers to create mutual trust Successfully carry-out the full-sales cycle for any growth opportunities in existing customer accounts Act as advisor to customers to ensure they’re leveraging the Datadog solution effectively Monitor and identify usage trends to uncover renewal risks and promote greater adoption rates Collaborate cross-functionally across internal Datadog teams (Support, Product, Finance, and Legal) Who You Are: A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Fully proficient German language speaker required to develop deep trusting relationships with customers in the region Motivated by building long-term and long-lasting relationships Driven by the opportunity to make a visible impact with your work 5-7 years of experience in a customer account facing role Customer-minded, always aiming to provide the most value possible Excited by working in an ever-evolving and fluid solution focused environment Experienced in negotiating contract terms and overcoming pricing objections without direct guidance for up-sell and cross sell activities Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your experience, we encourage you to apply. Benefits and Growth: Best-in-breed onboarding Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) Generous global benefits Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog. About Datadog: Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram , LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center. Equal Opportunity at Datadog: Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference. Datadog endeavors to make our Careers Page accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please complete this form . This form is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Privacy and AI Guidelines: Any information you submit to Datadog as part of your application will be processed in accordance with Datadog’s Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice . For information on our AI policy, please visit Interviewing at Datadog AI Guidelines .
| Role | Commercial Customer Success Manager (key Accounts) - DACH |
|---|---|
| Company | Datadog |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Type | contract |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-12 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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0/4About Datadog
Datadog provides a modern monitoring and security platform designed for developers, IT operations teams, and business users operating in the cloud. The company's platform offers a wide range of capabilities, including infrastructure, network, container, and serverless monitoring, as well as application performance monitoring, log management, and cloud security. These tools are utilized by organizations across various industries, such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology, to enable digital transformation and drive collaboration across teams. Datadog employs over 8,100 people globally and continues to expand its presence to support customers across diverse markets and regions.
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