The Senior Customer Success Specialist will drive customer onboarding and enablement for Theia, ensuring successful adoption and satisfaction while maintaining strong relationships and feedback loops.
Role Overview
The Senior Customer Success Specialist role expands SynMax’s Customer Success capability for Theia, supporting a growing global customer base across government, defense, and allied markets. This role is a senior individual contributor position, focused on high-quality execution, customer enablement, and day-to-day success delivery.
You will work closely with customers to ensure they are onboarded effectively, trained to use Theia with confidence, and supported throughout their lifecycle. This role is hands-on and customer-facing, designed to increase coverage, resilience, and consistency as the Customer Success function scales.
*** MUST HAVE ***
- Experience in the defense space in customer success, support, or customer-facing role within a technology or data-driven company.
Core Purpose
This role exists to:
- Ensure customers successfully adopt and use Theia in their day-to-day workflows.
- Deliver consistent onboarding, training, and enablement across a growing customer base.
- Act as a reliable point of contact for customers, reinforcing trust and long-term relationships.
- Feed structured customer feedback and insights back into Product and Business Development.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Onboarding & Enablement
- Support end-to-end onboarding of new customers, ensuring they are set up for success from day one.
- Deliver product training sessions, walkthroughs, and best-practice guidance tailored to customer needs.
- Develop and maintain onboarding materials, documentation, and enablement resources.
Ongoing Customer Support
- Act as a primary day-to-day contact for assigned customers.
- Respond to customer questions, issues, and requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Escalate technical or product issues appropriately and follow through to resolution.
Customer Engagement & Insight
- Build strong working relationships with customers through regular touchpoints and proactive communication.
- Identify common challenges, usage patterns, and opportunities for improved enablement.
- Capture and communicate customer feedback, use cases, and pain points to internal teams.
Internal Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Engineering, and Business Development to support customer needs.
- Assist with customer-facing demonstrations or sessions as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of Customer Success processes and standards.
What Success Looks Like
- Customers are onboarded efficiently and use Theia with confidence.
- High levels of customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Reduced friction and repeat questions through improved documentation and enablement.
- Clear, actionable customer feedback informs product and commercial decisions.
What We’re Looking For
- Must hold a clearance or willing to obtain one
- Experience in the defense space in customer success, support, or customer-facing role within a technology or data-driven company.
- Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with customers.
- Ability to learn and explain technical products clearly and practically.
- Organised, reliable, and comfortable handling multiple customers and priorities.
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to work closely with internal teams.
Why SynMax
You’ll join a small, growing Customer Success function at a pivotal stage, with the opportunity to make a visible impact on customer experience and product adoption. This role offers hands-on responsibility, meaningful customer interaction, and the chance to grow alongside a rapidly scaling platform.
Similar Jobs
Information Technology
The Customer Success Specialist ensures the success and satisfaction of Wildix partners through support, relationship building, and account management while identifying growth opportunities.
Top Skills:
Salesforce
Cloud • Enterprise Web • Logistics • Software
Manage the sales process for large enterprise retail and logistics clients, build a sales pipeline, and generate new business.
Top Skills:
Crm SoftwareSalesforceSupply Chain Technology
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
Partner with sales and customers to discover needs, design and build AI + data + workflow proofs-of-concept, run executive workshops and demos, iterate quickly, and create reusable components and best practices while working cross-functionally to deliver scalable AI solutions.
Top Skills:
Agentic AiAIAnalytics PlatformsAngular JsCi/CdCSSData EngineeringData IngestionData ModelingETLGenerative AiHTML5JavaScriptJdbcJSONMiddlewareOcrProcess MiningPythonReact JsRest ApisRpaServicenowSoapSQLStorage SolutionsStreaming Data Platforms
What you need to know about the Boston Tech Scene
Boston is a powerhouse for technology innovation thanks to world-class research universities like MIT and Harvard and a robust pipeline of venture capital investment. Host to the first telephone call and one of the first general-purpose computers ever put into use, Boston is now a hub for biotechnology, robotics and artificial intelligence — though it’s also home to several B2B software giants. So it’s no surprise that the city consistently ranks among the greatest startup ecosystems in the world.
Key Facts About Boston Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 269,000; 9.4% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toast, Klaviyo, HubSpot, DraftKings
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, robotics, software, aerospace
- Funding Landscape: $15.7 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Summit Partners, Volition Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, MassVentures, Highland Capital Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: MIT, Harvard University, Boston College, Tufts University, Boston University, Northeastern University, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, National Bureau of Economic Research, Broad Institute, Lowell Center for Space Science & Technology, National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories



