Principal Growth Consultant

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At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers.

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Overview

We are seeking a Principal Customer Growth Strategist to own the overall growth strategy for all retail partners using our Enterprise solutions. This role is pivotal in driving the success of our enterprise offerings by devising and owning the processes and methodology for strategically driving growth, providing consultative growth support and advising for CSMs on specific retailer accounts, and refining our customer success methodologies and metrics. As part of the Enterprise Customer Success team within the broader Enterprise Solutions organization, you will collaborate with colleagues across multiple specialized groups such as Project Management, Solutions Architecture, Technical Support, Documentation, and Sales Engineering. This role involves extensive cross-functional collaboration, offering exposure to a wide range of business operations and initiatives.

About the Job

• Lead overall growth strategies for the entire Enterprise portfolio.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Instacart's business operations and the competitive landscape.

• Partner with Business Development, Data Science, and Product teams to develop and execute playbooks and strategies that drive retailer success.

• Collect, synthesize, and communicate external feedback to Product and support Product iteration based on said feedback

• Bring a market perspective on customer needs to Product to assist in roadmap development and feature definition

• Serve as a subject matter expert on Instacart’s enterprise offerings, educating internal stakeholders on effective strategies for growth.

• Assist CSMs in developing customer presentations and the creation of partner-facing materials to drive growth initiatives

• Help continually uplevel CSM processes and best practices in a dynamic and rapidly-changing business environment.

• Strategic planning in partnership with CSM, MS&P, Product, DSA, and Business Development teams to align Instacart’s offerings with retailers' business goals.

• Evangelize the value proposition of our Enterprise solutions to maximize partner success.

• Monitor and leverage retailer KPIs to assess efficacy of growth strategies.

• Maintain and deepen product knowledge to enhance service delivery and client education.

• Partner with CSM and Product teams to provide feedback on the platform and internally represent the Voice of the Retailer.

About You

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years in Customer Success, Consulting, or a relevant field.

• Has managed a book of business including strategic Enterprise customers

• Strong project and program management skills.

• Technical acumen with the ability to effectively communicate the capabilities of complex Enterprise products and solutions

• Self-motivated in a fast-paced and evolving environment.

• Exceptional communication skills; proficient in simplifying complex topics.

• Comfortable working with large data sets and extracting actionable insights.

• Skilled at cross-functional management and executive presentations.

• Creative, proactive problem-solving skills.

• Positive and influential relationship-building capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the grocery, e-commerce, or operations sectors.

• Experience in developing customer success best practices from scratch.

• Experience in co-managing accounts with Account Management-style Sales teams.

#LI-Remote

Instacart provides highly market-competitive compensation and benefits in each location where our employees work. This role is remote and the base pay range for a successful candidate is dependent on their permanent work location. Please review our Flex First remote work policy here. Currently, we are only hiring in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia.

Offers may vary based on many factors, such as candidate experience and skills required for the role. Additionally, this role is eligible for a new hire equity grant as well as annual refresh grants. Please read more about our benefits offerings here.

For Canadian based candidates, the base pay ranges for a successful candidate are listed below.

CAN
$175,000—$184,500 CAD