We're Celonis, the global leader in Process Intelligence technology and one of the world's fastest-growing SaaS firms. We believe there is a massive opportunity to unlock productivity by placing AI, data and intelligence at the core of business processes - and for that, we need your help. Care to join us?
The Role:
The Client Value Partner (CVP) is a senior, strategic leader within Celonis’ Value Engineering organization and a critical driver of our growth strategy. As a CVP, you will lead enterprise-scale, data-driven transformation programs with our most strategic customers, acting as their primary executive advisor and the accountable owner of long-term value realization.
You will spearhead the Value Engineering function across your accounts while orchestrating cross-functional teams - including Product, Engineering, Services, Sales, and Solution Specialists - to translate Celonis’ platform capabilities into measurable business outcomes. This role requires a unique blend of executive presence, vision, strategy and builder mentality: you must be able to shape multi-year transformation strategies while also diving into processes, validating insights and business cases, and removing execution barriers.
You will champion innovation, elevate customer maturity, and guide customers to become Lighthouse references. Ideal candidates bring a proven track record of influencing C-level leaders, steering complex transformation programs, and driving profitable growth with a hands-on, entrepreneurial approach
The work you’ll do:
Strategic Value Leader & Enterprise Transformation Advisor
- Serve as the senior advisor and primary owner of the Celonis value agenda across a small but very strategic portfolio of accounts
- Lead the Value Engineering strategy, defining value opportunities, collaboratively prioritizing the execution, and shaping multi-year transformation roadmaps, while ensuring measurable progress.
- Orchestrate, inspire and motivate cross-functional Celonis teams to deliver coordinated, high-impact business outcomes for customers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including C-level internal/external executives, embedding Celonis into their strategic objectives.
- Mentor customers on organization design, managing change and maturation of a Center of Excellence to focus on increasing adoption of our platform
- Mentor and coach team members, providing guidance and support for their success, and offer feedback to managers on team performance
Driving Customer Value & Business Growth
- Own the end-to-end value lifecycle—landing, realizing, expanding, and renewing—to ensure outcomes directly support account growth.
- Influence senior executives with data-driven insights, industry expertise, and a compelling transformation narrative.
- Co-develop strategic value plans and scalable roadmaps aligned to customer business objectives.
- Drive consistent adoption and value realization, meeting value, usage, and timeline commitments.
- Partner with Sales leadership to shape commercial strategy, expansion opportunities, and long-term account health.
Customer Advocacy, Ecosystem Leadership & Thought Leadership
- Lead customer advisory boards, executive forums, and industry roundtables to foster innovation and gather structured feedback.
- Act as the voice of the customer, translating insights into actionable guidance for Product, Engineering, and Services.
- Drive customer sponsorship and visibility at Celonis and industry events; represent Celonis as a senior thought leader.
- Publish or contribute to thought leadership that advances Celonis’ leadership in the market.
- Co-create frameworks, accelerators, and playbooks that strengthen the Value Engineering discipline.
The qualifications you need:
- Location: Open to Remote Ohio
- 10-20 years in top-tier strategy consulting or senior industry leadership in Utilities & Energy; MBA strongly preferred
- Industry Expertise: Deep, hands-on knowledge of Utilities & Energy, including industry trends, value levers, regulatory dynamics, and how C-suite leaders drive strategic advantage
- Proven track record leading large-scale business transformations with quantifiable operational, financial,and/ or strategic outcomes
- Extensive experience in achieving business objectives through the deployment of software solutions
- Strong executive presence and ability to influence complex global organizations using data, facts, and compelling business narratives.
- Commercially savvy with experience shaping account strategies, expansion opportunities, and linking value delivery to growth and renewal.
- Consultative, credible, and trusted advisor to senior executives; exceptional storytelling and communication skills.
- Entrepreneurial, hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and inspires cross-functional teams.
- Strong program and project management capabilities; able to manage multiple strategic work-streams simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel 25–50% to meet customer needs
Visa sponsorship is not offered for this role.
What Celonis Can Offer You:
- Pioneer Innovation: Work with the leading, award-winning process mining technology, shaping the future of business.
- Accelerate Your Growth: Benefit from clear career paths, internal mobility, a dedicated learning program, and mentorship opportunities.
- Receive Exceptional Benefits: Including generous PTO, hybrid working options, company equity (RSUs), comprehensive benefits, extensive parental leave, dedicated volunteer days, and much more. Interns and working students explore your benefits here.
- Prioritize Your Well-being: Access to resources such as gym subsidies, counseling, and well-being programs.
- Connect and Belong: Find community and support through dedicated inclusion and belonging programs.
- Make Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company driven by strong values that guide everything we do: Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future.
- Collaborate Globally: Join a dynamic, international team of talented individuals.
- Empowered Environment: Contribute your ideas in an open culture with autonomous teams.
About Us:
Celonis makes processes work for people, companies and the planet. The Celonis Process Intelligence Platform uses industry-leading process mining and AI technology and augments it with business context to give customers a living digital twin of their business operation. It’s system-agnostic and without bias, and provides everyone with a common language for understanding and improving businesses. Celonis enables its customers to continuously realize significant value across the top, bottom, and green line. Celonis is headquartered in Munich, Germany, and New York City, USA, with more than 20 offices worldwide.
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Celonis Inclusion Statement:
At Celonis, we believe our people make us who we are and that “The Best Team Wins”. We know that the best teams are made up of people who bring different perspectives to the table. And when everyone feels included, able to speak up and knows their voice is heard - that's when creativity and innovation happen.
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