Associate Client Success Manager

Apply Description Lead the Way to Intelligent Banking with Us! You might not think about what happens behind the scenes when you check your bank balance or deposit a check from your phone, but we do. Every day. Kinective empowers banks and credit unions to move beyond keeping up with technology to shaping the future of banking. Our platform seamlessly connects the right tools, delivers real-time data, and drives smarter operations for more than 4,000 financial institutions nationwide. We are a fast-growing team built on individual ownership, company-wide collaboration, and setting industry-leading standards. Here, new ideas are encouraged, candid feedback is welcomed, and your growth truly matters as much as the company’s. At Kinective, we are leading the way to intelligent banking together and enjoying the journey along the way. Why This Role Matters The Associate Customer Success Manager supports the Client Success team in delivering a consistent, proactive, and high-quality experience for Kinective Clients. This role helps manage day-to-day Client engagement, adoption activities, reporting, meeting preparation, follow-up, and internal coordination while developing the skills needed to progress into full Customer Success Manager ownership. The Associate CSM works closely with a Team Lead CSM, who provides coaching, prioritization, and oversight for strategic account plans, executive communications, renewals, expansion opportunities, risk mitigation, and complex escalations. The Associate CSM owns assigned execution and follow-through, while escalating issues early rather than independently committing Kinective to material commercial, product, or service decisions. A successful candidate must be Client-oriented, organized, and task-driven, with the ability to communicate clearly, learn software and processes quickly, coordinate across internal teams, and build confidence in Client-facing delivery. Performs related duties as directed. What you’ll own Build productive working relationships with assigned Client contacts and learn their business objectives, operating environment, and use of Kinective products. Serve as a dependable day-to-day contact for routine questions, follow-up items, and coordination needs within the scope defined by the Team Lead CSM. Prepare for Client meetings by gathering status updates, open items, usage information, risks, and relevant Client feedback. Participate in Client meetings, business reviews, and adoption discussions as appropriate; document decisions, owners, and next steps. Partner with Professional Services and internal stakeholders to support smooth Client onboarding and transition-to-success activities. Coordinate training, enablement, product education, and follow-up activities that help Clients adopt Kinective products. Maintain assigned sections of Client account plans, success plans, meeting agendas, and QBR materials. Collect account data, milestones,…