Customer Success Manager, Tokyo
Forter
| Company | Forter |
| Category | Customer Support |
| Location | Japan - Tokyo |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Last verified | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About the role:
The Customer Success department is the backbone of everything Forter does, and as a Customer Success Manager, you’ll be a key addition to that team. Forter’s technology is on the cutting edge, and as such, the Customer Success team is in an exciting position to show customers how to benefit from that value. We put a great deal of faith in our CSMs, who are responsible not only for customer satisfaction, but also for renewals, expansion, and providing strategic insights. In this role you’ll build lasting relationships with client executives, solve complex business challenges, and grow partnerships, all while developing business, technical, and relationship skills that’ll be the cornerstone of your future career.
What you’ll be doing:
Enable a variety of client stakeholders on Forter’s portal and technology close to the account going live. Run ongoing training and enablement for clients as well
Quarterback high impact engagements, particularly monthly and quarterly business reviews to communicate Forter’s performance and value to client executives
Procure advocacy from your clients in the form of reference calls, case studies, etc. that act as sales accelerators and turn our partners into active promoters
Leverage your client relationships and knowledge of Forter’s solution to generate upsell opportunities that you will collaborate with the Sales team on
Own the retention number for your book of business and oversee the renewal process for expiring client contracts
Share key insights about Forter’s product and processes internally with our Product and leadership teams to help point the company roadmap in the right direction
Direct client technical inquiries or troubleshooting questions to our Support team and help that team where necessary to ensure a positive customer experience
Maintain clean data within our internal systems to ensure that both you and Forter’s leadership team have the most accurate info possible about the book of business
What you’ll need:
3-4 years of post-live, client-facing Account Management / Customer Success experience
Experience leading monthly and quarterly business reviews with client executives where you described the value and ROI of your company’s solution
Experience communicating client business objectives or issues to your internal leadership in order to form a strategic account plan
Experience collaborating with your internal Product, R&D, and/or operations team to understand client needs and communicate product feedback
Experience enabling and training your clients on how to use your company’s UX both initially and on an ongoing basis
Experience in a SaaS startup environment, and in either the payments, fraud, or finance industry is a bonus
Ability to work in fast paced environment, be trusted to drive initiatives autonomously and gain buy in from a wide collection of stakeholders
Ability to break down ambiguous and nuanced problems into concrete, manageable components and think through optimal solutions
Openness to being hands on. Not afraid to roll your sleeves up and get in the weeds while solving complex operational problems
Benefits:
Competitive salary and bonus plan
Restricted Stock Units (RSU's)
Private health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
Half day Fridays, every Friday
About Us:
Commerce is evolving faster than the systems built to support it. Agentic AI is redrawing how people buy. Customer expectations have a new ceiling. And bad actors are evolving alongside every advancement. Forter was built to meet this moment — and stay ahead of it.We are a human-first, AI-built company. Our technology analyzes patterns across a network of over 2 billion shoppers, delivering identity intelligence across the entire commerce journey — from sign-up to checkout to returns — that protec