Ardiana Ademaj
@ardianaademaj
Customer Success Manager driving retention, renewals, and account growth across SaaS and e‑commerce.
What I'm looking for
I am a Customer Success Manager with 8+ years of experience managing £2M–£5M ARR portfolios across SaaS and e‑commerce, consistently achieving 90%+ retention. I lead renewals, expand accounts through upsell and cross‑sell strategies, deliver QBRs and ROI storytelling, and use data‑driven health scoring to reduce churn and improve product adoption.
I collaborate closely with onboarding, product, and sales teams to ensure smooth commercial processes and successful go‑lives, and have improved internal workflows using Salesforce and Gainsight. I mentor new hires, develop playbooks and best practices, and focus on driving year‑over‑year revenue growth through consultative account management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Success Manager
Rithum
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 (2 years)
Managed a global mid-market portfolio worth £2M–£5M ARR achieving 90%+ retention by leading renewals, QBRs, adoption initiatives and identifying expansion opportunities to drive YoY revenue growth.
Account Manager
ChannelAdvisor
Jan 2018 - Jan 2023 (5 years)
Managed a £2M–£5M ARR portfolio across enterprise and mid-market clients, serving as the primary commercial contact, driving e-commerce optimisation, expansions and delivering VOC insights to Product.
Senior Sales Representative
ChannelAdvisor
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)
Exceeded EMEA sales targets through discovery, demos and negotiation of SaaS deals while enabling smooth post-sale transitions and training sales team members.
Sales Representative
ChannelAdvisor
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)
Consistently met KPIs with 100+ outbound calls daily, closed monthly deals and managed customer transitions from sales to onboarding.
Student Helper & Community Support
Middlesex University
Jan 2012 - Jan 2015 (3 years)
Supported 1,500+ students daily with onboarding, academic and visa-related queries, improving student experience and operational responsiveness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Middlesex University
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Business Management
2012 - 2015
Grade: First Class Honours
Activities and societies: Student Helper & Community Support Team supporting onboarding, academic, and visa needs for students.
Completed a BA (Hons) in Business Management with First Class Honours, covering business fundamentals and practical skills.
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