FourKites, Inc.

Real-Time Transportation Visibility Platform

Implementation Manager

Implementation SpecialistCustomer SuccessFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2014H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

45 days ago

Salary

Not specified

4 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• You will be part of our Global Implementation team, committed to helping enterprise customers successfully adopt FourKites as both a technology solution and a strategic approach to supply chain visibility across their organization • You will serve as a trusted advisor and empathetic customer advocate, problem solver, and product expert to support customers building their first supply chain visibility workflows in FourKites • You will be a consultant focused on onboarding our rapidly growing Global 1000 customer base, ensuring they get off on the right foot and continue to derive maximum value from the platform over time • You will deeply understand both FourKites' capabilities and each customer's unique business challenges, including the operational issues being resolved through implementation, to serve as both a product expert and strategic partner through the change process • You will execute implementations for each customer based upon their specific processes, requirements, and jointly established goals to ensure successful adoption; tailoring approaches to meet customer objectives as needed • You will facilitate the implementation process and associated activities, such as stakeholder training, executive reviews, and regular progress meetings to ensure project success and platform adoption • You will oversee complex enterprise projects from initiation through deployment, coordinating internal teams (technical leads, carrier operations specialists) and external stakeholders across multiple time zones • You will develop comprehensive project roadmaps with clear milestones, managing scope changes while maintaining delivery timelines and identifying potential challenges early • You will serve as a valuable liaison to our product team, providing real-time customer feedback and helping to align our product roadmap with customer visions and operational goals • You will partner with internal relationship stakeholders including Sales and Customer Success to deliver a cohesive customer experience from pre-sales through transition and beyond • You will analyze the strengths and opportunities of our implementation approach, both at individual customer and program levels, to drive continuous enhancement of how we serve our enterprise clients • You will maintain alignment between executives, IT teams, operations managers, and end users throughout the implementation lifecycle, ensuring smooth handoffs and long-term success

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience implementing enterprise SaaS solutions with demonstrated success managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from initiation to completion
  • You're genuinely passionate about helping customers see the value of FourKites as a solution for their supply chain challenges and serving as an advocate for their success
  • You have proven ability to present to and influence C-suite executives and technical architects, adapting your communication style to diverse organizational cultures
  • You excel at facilitating productive meetings, resolving conflicts, and maintaining team alignment across global enterprise environments
  • You have the analytical capability to break down complex business processes and identify optimization opportunities while adapting successfully to dynamic environments with shifting priorities
  • You have a track record of delivering projects that meet or exceed customer expectations with meticulous attention to quality and detail
  • You can translate technical concepts clearly to business stakeholders and vice versa, creating comprehensive documentation that serves as a blueprint for success
  • You have proven success collaborating across sales, product, engineering, and customer success teams to deliver cohesive customer experiences
  • You have strong SaaS implementation expertise (supply chain, logistics, or transportation experience is a strong bonus)
  • You're committed to continuous learning and improvement, using customer feedback to enhance both individual and program-level effectiveness
  • You're able and willing to travel to customer sites for key implementation milestones such as kickoffs, training, and customer success transitions (20-25% travel expectation, focused on strategic moments rather than constant travel)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits start on first day of employment
  • Health Savings Account employer contribution
  • Medical and Dependent Care FSA
  • Supplemental insurance for Accident and Critical Illness expense reimbursement
  • Dedicated resources for family planning, 1:1 support for new parents, access to child care and welfare networks, fertility, LGBTQIA+ inclusive, behavioral and psychological health
  • 401k Retirement savings employer match
  • Bonus and incentive compensation as well as employee stock option program
  • Employer paid life insurance and short term disability insurance
  • 20 PTO days, 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days
  • Up to 16 weeks of parental leave for birthing parents, fully paid
  • Up to 12 weeks of parental leave for non-birthing parents (8 weeks paid, 4 weeks unpaid)
  • Technology reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits for in office employees (Chicago)
  • Annual Wellness Stipend
  • Ongoing learning & development opportunities

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