Customer Experience Program Manager

Join to apply for the Customer Experience Program Manager role at Barracuda Job ID: 26-363 Come join our passionate team Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions and a managed XDR service to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. We are committed to a candidate selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier‑free. To ensure candidates are assessed in a fair and equitable manner, accommodations will be provided to prospective employees in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Envision yourself at Barracuda We are seeking a strategic and execution‑focused Program Manager to lead transformational initiatives within our Customer Success organization. This role is pivotal in driving client success, retention, and satisfaction by managing complex customer and partner programs and ensuring alignment across cross‑functional teams. You’ll work closely with Sales, Product Management, Professional Services, Support, and Customer Success teams to identify critical priorities, scope and develop strategic programs, and manage their delivery from start to finish. This role requires strong business acumen, a passion for building at scale, and a proven track record of driving change management and operational excellence. Successful candidates will bring deep experience in program and project management, a PMP certification, and proficiency in tools like Jira, Confluence, and M365 to streamline workflows and documentation. What You’ll Be Working On Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of customer success programs that drive adoption, retention, and expansion. Partner with Sales, Product, Support, and CS teams to define and optimize the customer journey and ensure seamless program delivery. Analyze customer performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and present insights and KPIs to stakeholders to inform decisions. Gather feedback from customers and internal teams to refine program processes and contribute to best practices across the CS organization. Drive operational improvements and change initiatives that enhance the customer experience and internal efficiency. Use Jira, Confluence, and M365 to manage workflows, documentation, and reporting across multiple initiatives. Required Qualifications 5+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably Customer Success, SaaS, or technology environments. PMP certification. Proven experience managing large‑scale programs and cross‑functional initiatives. Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and reporting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across teams. Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and project planning tools. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with customer success methodologies (e.g., LAER framework). Experience with CRM and CS platforms such as Salesforce, Gainsight, or similar. Background in scaling CS operations or leading digital transformation initiatives. Experience working in a SaaS company. Key Behaviors and Attributes Customer‑centric: Passion for understanding and addressing customer needs. Strategic thinker: Ability to develop and implement programs that drive customer success and business outcomes. Detail‑oriented: Strong organizational skills with a focus on delivering high‑quality results. Proactive and resourceful: A self‑starter who takes initiative and finds solutions to challenges. What You’ll Get From Us A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where your experience is valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda. In addition, you will receive equity, in the form of non‑qualifying options. The anticipated on‑target earnings range for this role is CAD $72,000 to $115,000. Actual compensation offered will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, the budget for the position, and applicable employment laws. At Barracuda, we believe in fair and equitable compensation practices that reflect both market realities and the unique circumstances of each geographical location. We recognize that cost‑of‑living disparities, market conditions, and other factors can significantly impact compensation expectations in different regions. The compensation range provided in this job description is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the actual compensation offers for the position in your location. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidates’ qualifications and experience. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Other Industries Computer and Network Security Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Barracuda by 2x. Get notified about new Customer Experience Manager jobs in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr