Technical Director of Global Customer Experience

5 days ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Palo Alto Networks Full time

Company Overview
Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that provides innovative solutions to protect our digital way of life. We are committed to building diverse teams and creating a customer-obsessed culture.

Our mission is to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, and we achieve this by delivering exceptional customer experiences. We believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions, which is why our employees generally work full-time from our office with flexibility offered where needed.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and respect each employee as a unique individual. Our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported.

About the Role

We are seeking a Technical Director of Global Customer Experience to lead a team of technical architects and provide technical leadership to GCS teams across JAPAC. This role is closely aligned with GCS Global Technical leaders and Product leaders, and you will bring technical expertise and consistency into the GCS JAPAC organisation.

As a Technical Director, you will be responsible for ensuring strong connections with global GCS technical leaders and teams, Product teams, GCS and Technical Consulting teams across JAPAC to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. You will act as a 'technical entrepreneur' to create cross-functional communities of practice, becoming a technical spokesperson for PANW and feeding customer feedback into the NPI process.

Your Impact

  • Lead a team of technical architects to ensure exceptional customer outcomes during deployment, adoption, and the resolution of any post-sale issues or escalations.
  • Manage and report on product-level metrics across JAPAC, collaborating with broader GCS leadership in JAPAC to deliver seamless deployments, adoption, and customer satisfaction.
  • Support the broader GCS organisation in JAPAC by creating cross-functional communities of practice bringing together GCS, Technical Consulting, Product, and sales teams.
  • Align closely with Product leaders in the designated Product areas and create relationships to ensure seamless communication and alignment around product innovation and release cycles.
  • Manage and support enablement, training, and continuous learning for all GCS resources within the designated Product area.
  • Manage the effective resourcing and execution of technical advice and guidance to customers, aligning with other GCS leaders to achieve seamless delivery of customer outcomes.
  • Provide customer insights back up to Product and GCS global organisations to build knowledge and help prioritise customer requirements, Feature Requests, and areas of innovation.
  • Collaborate with GCS Area leadership and sales leadership and proactively interface with CIO/CISO level customer leadership to gain insight and feedback on how to provide the best post-sales experience when necessary in critical customer situations.
  • Actively participate as a core leader of the GCS JAPAC leadership team bringing product-specific opportunities and challenges to the leadership team with data to enable effective and efficient execution.
  • Actively participate as a core leader of the GCS global Technical Services organisation to bring Theatre level insights up for discussion and resolution, using data to inform detailed, quantified perspectives.
  • Build a strong cross-functional interlock and operating cadence with Sales, Product, and Technical Consulting teams in Area to improve product supportability and proactive support capabilities.
  • Develop a high-performance team of GCS staff creating a cohesive community of practice in the designated product area both within JAPAC and globally.
  • Develop thought leadership and act as a technical spokesperson for PANW supporting customer events and creating profile.
  • Bring customer insights into the NPI process for continual innovation.
  • Support customer-product org initiatives including Customer Advisory Boards.

What You Bring

  • Technical thought leadership and the ability to anticipate and quickly adapt to changing product, customer, and company needs.
  • Passion for creating diverse teams and a customer-obsessed, outcomes-focused culture. Ability to inspire, attract, and develop the best talent.
  • Ability to create a strategy and align resources to execute and drive continuous improvement in alignment with other teams and organisations.
  • Executive presence - The ability to effectively communicate and influence at senior levels with customers and within the organization.
  • Advanced communication skills to break down complex technical challenges and communicate effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years' experience in a high growth SaaS/Cloud Enterprise Organization, or similar experience - Including at least 5+ years in a leadership capacity.
  • Experience working across JAPAC with multiple cultures and languages and leading virtual teams.
  • Demonstrated experience leading direct/indirect teams of 5+ in technical, product, professional services, and/or Support organisations.
  • Experience managing quantified metrics and execution programs to deliver exceptional results and customer satisfaction.
  • Customer-facing experience in senior roles.
  • Travel requirement up to 30% within JAPAC and HQ.
  • Experience building and growing teams with both direct and indirect reporting lines.
  • History of building trusting relationships with regional and Area-level PS delivery teams, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and service delivery Partners.
  • STEM Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience or equivalent military experience required - Master's degree preferred.

Additional Information

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. Our employees generally work full-time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.



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