Customer Engagement Programs Director

About Rimini Street, Inc.Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000® Company, is a proven, trusted global provider of end-to-end, mission-critical enterprise software support, managed services and innovative Agentic AI ERP solutions, and is the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software.Our comprehensive portfolio of unified solutions help run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise application, database and technology software, enabling our clients to achieve better business outcomes, significantly reduce costs and reallocate resources towards strategic projects.The Company has signed thousands of contracts with Fortune Global 100, Fortune 500, midmarket, public sector and government organizations who selected Rimini Street as their trusted, proven mission-critical enterprise software solutions provider and achieved better operational outcomes, realized billions of US dollars in savings and funded AI and other innovation investments.Position SummaryWe are actively seeking a Customer Engagement Programs Director to join the Global Client Engagement Programs and Operations team. This individual contributor is responsible for designing, operationalizing, and driving adoption of enterprise‑wide customer success programs that drive retention, expansion readiness, and executive engagement across Rimini Street’s global customer base.This role does not manage individual customer accounts. Instead, it enables account managers by creating and managing repeatable, high‑impact programs that improve consistency, predictability, and customer outcomes. The role will report directly to the VP of Operations. Qualified candidates can work remotely in the U.S.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesNew tools/platform roll out (ex Certinia)Highspot site management$M + Renewal Tiger Team and ProposalsDesign and manage global Customer Success programs, including renewal success, executive engagement, and value realization.Enable the CSMs through playbooks, templates, and frameworks to ensure success in cross sell, renewal initiatives and building and management of executive relationships defining program objectives, success metrics, workflows, and governance.Serve as data steward for CRM Contact and Account Management contacts, working with Field to ensure accuracy and completeness across the most important personas.Support the global NPS Survey program on behalf of the Office of the Chief Client Officer.Provide oversight for reporting of KPIs and metrics for Customer Success Operations.Align with the Renewals team to engage the Chief Client Officer where necessary, providing solutions and messaging to proactively preserve the Rimini Street relationship.Support the Office of the Chief Client Officer in situations of client concerns and escalations with ability to develop internal and external management-level communications.EducationBachelor’s degree, MBA preferredLocationRemote - U.S.Required Qualifications8+ years of experience in Customer Success Programs, CS Operations, or related rolesExceptional project management skills and disposition to provide solutions to new issues.Strong CRM experience with the Salesforce platform.Experience with Customer Success Platforms such as Certinia or Gainsight is a plus.Proven ability to design and manage cross-functional programs.Strong executive presence, communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.Preferred QualificationsExperience in enterprise software, IT services, or managed services—direct Oracle & SAP program experience is highly preferredFamiliarity with both named and pooled CSM account modelsExperience supporting renewal and expansion motionsBackground in executive engagement or client marketing programsTravelLow travel, possibly one trip a quarter (potential for international travel) Work hour flexibility is a must due to nature of the globally dispersed organization Why Rimini Street?Rimini Street Inc. is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable Federal, State, and Local Laws regarding recruitment and hiring.Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local laws. Rimini Street Inc. offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to employees.The general salary range for this type of role is 143k - 178k depending on skills and experience. The actual compensation offered will ultimately be based on several factors such as: a candidate's location, and the level of applicable skills and professional experience. Rimini’s target pay for each position is available upon request during the applicant’s Interview process.Benefits for US employees include:Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceDisability insu