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Manager Renewals

Avalara Technologies
Pune3-11 LPA Posted 11 Jun 2025
FULL TIME
Cpq
Contract Management
Salesforce

Job Description

What Your Responsibilities Will Be

Duties:

Team Leadership:

  • Oversee the Renewals team, ensuring all renewal opportunities are worked on 120 days prior to contract renewal dates for both H1 and H2 periods.

Renewal Coordination:

  • Making sure Customer Account Managers (CAM) and Managers are informed about upcoming monthly renewals, risks, product usage (including zero/low usage products), and any downgrades or cancellations, enabling proactive customer conversations.

Account Review & Collaboration:

  • Coordinate with your Renewals Sales Analysts (RSA) to ensure CAM managers meet their 95% AR quota along with timely update of decks to the CAMs.

Contract & Pricing Management:

  • Reviewing price lock clauses; identifying risk portfolios for the accounts held by RSAs under you.
  • Ensure that pricing changes are communicated clearly to the CAMs for accurate quoting.

Quote Creation & Approval:

  • Lead the team in creating accurate renewal quotes in collaboration with CAMs, ensuring all changes are captured and that customer approval is obtained via email before processing it further.

Forecast & Reporting:

  • Identify anchor renewal lists, monitor monthly cancellations requests, cases, create renewal and reviving strategy with the CAM managers and RSA for high risk accounts
  • Forecast MRR for your team and identify retention risks highlighting it to the AE managers
  • Measure churn MoM basis and drive strategies to minimise it with the CAM Managers (to be discussed)

Discount Strategy:

  • Maintain and communicate a discount grid based on product usage and new tiers, ensuring CAMs follow established discounting practices to avoid over-discounting.
  • Track over discounting and impact on GRR

Tool Management and audit:

  • Ensure the team is effectively utilizing tools such as Salesforce, CPQ, Gong, and Gainsight for tracking renewal opportunities, managing quotes, and maintaining up-to-date records.
  • Regular audit on renewal next steps and progress

Enablement:

  • Work with the enablement team to ensure RSA team has required trainings to understand Cases & Cancellation cases, SmartTasks, Invoices & Payments, GoLive Implementation summary, Finance and Accounting processes, CPQ, Gainsight Account Health module and Collections
  • Guide the team in creating compelling renewal decks for these calls.

What Youll Need to be Successful

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience in managing renewal/sales teams or similar customer-focused roles.
  • Strong understanding of subscription based contract renewal processes, pricing models, and discounting strategies.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce, CPQ, Gong, and Gainsight or similar CRM and CPQ tools.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.

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