Deployment Strategist
Vapi
Posted: February 16, 2026
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Quick Summary
As a Deployment Strategist, you will be responsible for defining and scaling the deployment strategy for our voice platform, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive customer retention and expansion.
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Job Description
Vapi (/ˈwɑːpi/):
• We’re creating the shift to voice as humanity’s default interface.
• We’re the most configurable platform for deploying voice agents.
• We’re grown to 400,000 developers in 20 months, adding 2,000+ every day.
• Try talking to Vapi now!
Why We’re Hiring This Role:
• As Vapi scales its enterprise footprint, we need strong post-sales ownership to drive retention, expansion, and long-term customer value.
• Enterprise deployments are complex and cross-functional, requiring a single-threaded leader to orchestrate execution and outcomes.
• This role will help define and scale our post-sales engagement model while directly impacting Net Revenue Retention.
What You’ll Do:
• 30 Day:
• Take ownership of a portfolio of enterprise accounts and build trusted relationships with key stakeholders.
• Deeply understand each customer’s deployment architecture, use cases, and success criteria.
• Audit current health metrics, renewal timelines, usage patterns, and engagement cadence.
• Align with FDE, CSE, Sales, and Product on open workstreams and deployment priorities.
• 60 Day:
• Establish a structured cadence of weekly, biweekly, or monthly syncs based on account tiering.
• Implement proactive health monitoring using usage data, stakeholder engagement, and sentiment signals.
• Begin identifying renewal risks and expansion signals across your portfolio.
• Deliver structured QBRs for Tier 1 and Tier 2 accounts with executive-ready reporting.
• 90 Day:
• Drive renewal conversations beginning 120 days out and partner with AEs on commercial strategy.
• Surface qualified expansion opportunities supported by usage data and deployment success metrics.
• Enforce service tier boundaries and protect the integrity of the engagement model.
• Contribute to refining post-sales playbooks, documentation standards, and tooling as the function scales.
Who You Are:
• 5+ years in customer success, technical account management, or solutions consulting at a B2B SaaS or API-first company.
• Experience managing a portfolio of enterprise accounts ($100K+ ACV) with complex deployments and integrations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage VP and C-level executives.
• Technically fluent enough to discuss APIs, integrations, deployment workflows, and architecture without needing to write code.
• Experienced in renewal and expansion motions and comfortable building commercial narratives.
• Highly organized with strong CRM hygiene, documentation habits, and follow-through.
• Comfortable operating in ambiguity and helping build process in a high-growth environment.
• Bonus: Experience in voice, conversational AI, telephony, contact center technology, or AI/ML products.
Why Vapi:
• Generational impact: Build human interface for every business.
• Ownership culture: 90% of company is previous founders.
• Kind team: The founders Jordan and Nikhil are Canadians.
• Tier-1 Investors: YC, KP seed, Bessemer series A.
What We Offer:
• Real stake: We offer competitive salary and excellent equity ownership.
• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Team love: We love hanging out and do quarterly offsites.
• Flexible time off: take what you need.
• More: catered meals and transportation, gym & coaching stipends!