Customer Advocate, Core Products, Office of the CPO
United States · Hybrid · Full-time
- Posted 1mo ago
- From MongoDB’s careers page
- Location
- United States
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Department
- Product Management
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Role Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary strategic liaison between MongoDB's core product organization and its most important customers, ensuring their needs are heard, prioritized, acted upon, and ultimately addressed.
- Develop and execute a forward-looking customer advocacy strategy in collaboration with the CPO and senior product leadership
- Build and maintain deep relationships with executive stakeholders at strategic customer accounts, acting as their trusted partner and escalation point for core product concerns
- Drive an effective, structured process for customer engagement — from initial qualification and discovery through executive narrative development, action tracking, and closed-loop follow-up
- Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Customer Success to surface high-signal customer feedback and translate it into actionable product insights and roadmap influence
- Lead preparation for and participate in executive customer meetings — shaping the narrative, representing product commitments, and ensuring clarity on follow-up actions and accountability
- Establish a deep, technical fluency in MongoDB's core product portfolio to credibly represent product capabilities and limitations in customer conversations
- Define and track key success measures for the CPO's customer engagement motion, including quarterly analysis of outcomes and areas for improvement
- Contribute to the development and scaling of best practices in customer engagement across the organization, elevating the standard for how MongoDB partners with its most strategic accounts
- Leverage AI tools and data-driven insights to identify trends across customer interactions, proactively surface risk or opportunity, and inform executive prioritization
Role Requirements
- 10+ years of work experience, or 8+ years ideally in SaaS product management, consulting, enterprise sales strategy, or customer success leadership
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- Sharp business judgment with the ability to see the big picture while also driving disciplined execution on the details; strong instinct for prioritization in high-ambiguity environments
- Demonstrated success influencing product direction through customer advocacy, executive engagement, or voice-of-customer programs at scale
- Executive presence — exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft and deliver compelling narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences at the C-suite level
- Proven ability to drive cross-functional alignment and resolve conflict across diverse stakeholder groups, including Engineering, Product, Sales, Legal, and Customer Success
- Deep problem-solver mindset with a track record of understanding and fulfilling complex customer needs, including translating ambiguous feedback into clear, actionable product signals
- Experience working in or alongside a product organization, with sufficient technical fluency to engage credibly on platform capabilities, integrations, and roadmap tradeoffs
- Demonstrated exceptional learning agility — able to rapidly internalize new product domains, market dynamics, and customer contexts
- Experience leveraging AI tools and analytical platforms (Tableau, Salesforce, or equivalents) to derive insights from customer data and support decision-making
- High energy, strong work ethic, and disciplined execution skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment managing multiple high-priority engagements simultaneously and have the ability to drive urgency with each one
- Comfort with ambiguity and organizational change; action-oriented and adaptable
- Willingness to travel for customer and partner meetings, up to 50% of the time
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