GVP, Professional Services managing post-sale delivery engine and leading a multifunctional team. Collaborating closely with executives to drive revenue and ensure optimal customer success.
Responsibilities
Own the full post-sale delivery engine of our business
Build and scale a team spanning Forward Deployed Engineers, Solutions Insights, Implementation & Delivery, and a nascent Augmented Staffing practice
Lead and develop a multi-functional Professional Services organization including Forward Deployed Engineers, Solutions Insights analysts, and Implementation/Delivery managers
Guide requirements definition for Augmented Staffing engagements, partnering with the internal recruiting team on execution
Own the professional services revenue number — bookings, backlog, and recognized revenue across all delivery lines
Drive professional services gross margin targets; make tradeoffs between capacity, utilization, and pricing with discipline
Partner with Sales on Professional Services scoping, pricing, and SOW structures at deal stage
Define and enforce implementation methodology and time-to-value standards across all customer segments
Establish scalable onboarding and delivery playbooks that reduce dependency on heroics
Serve as executive sponsor for strategic accounts and escalation owner when delivery goes sideways
Act as a direct counsel to the CEO on customer health, product-market fit signals from the field, and services strategy
Influence product roadmap based on patterns observed across implementations; bridge the gap between what we sell and what customers need to succeed
Define resource profiles and requirements in partnership with recruiting; maintain accountability for client satisfaction on placed resources
Requirements
8+ years in professional services, consulting, or customer success at B2B SaaS companies, with experience serving healthcare/pharma/life sciences clients
5+ years in a senior professional services leadership role owning a P&L with measurable revenue and margin targets
Track record of scaling professional services organizations from early-stage through growth ($50M–$200M ARR range preferred)
Experience with complex technical implementations; familiarity with forward-deployed or embedded engineering models is a strong plus
Exposure to augmented staffing, managed services, or outcome-based delivery models preferred
Operates as a peer to founders and C-suite; comfortable holding a strong position with data and exiting the debate aligned
Builds trust through transparency — surfaces problems early, doesn't manage up with spin
Grows talent deliberately; known for developing leaders, not just deploying individual contributors
Balances commercial instincts with genuine customer empathy
Willingness to travel to customer sites, HQ, and team offsites (~25–30%)
Based in or able to reliably commute to New York, NY for key leadership rhythms
Experience at a company that has navigated a similar ARR growth stage is strongly preferred
Benefits
Full suite of health insurance options, in addition to generous paid time off
Pre-planned company-wide wellness holidays
Retirement options
Health & charitable donation stipends
Impactful Business Resource Groups
Flexible work hours & the opportunity to work from anywhere
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