Cillian Hurley

Cillian Hurley

Funding Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager of Operations at Ascend Cloud Solutions

  • Education

    • Midleton CBS

      1998 - 2004
    • Waterford Institute of Technology

      2004 - 2007
      Bachelor of Arts in Accounting
  • Experience

    • General Motors

      Jan 2008 - Jul 2011
      Funding Specialist
    • Apple Inc.

      Aug 2011 - Oct 2011
      Financial Services Administrator
    • VMware

      Oct 2011 - Jul 2017
      • Client Account Manager

        Nov 2015 - Jul 2017
      • Support Representative - Client Success Team - VMware vCloud Air

        Nov 2013 - Nov 2015
      • Customer Solutions Specialist

        Oct 2011 - Nov 2013
    • OVHcloud

      Jul 2017 - May 2021

      OVHcloud is a global, hyper-scale cloud provider that offers businesses industry-leading performance and value. Vertically integrated to own its network, server technology and green data centers, OVHcloud operates more cost effectively and passes these benefits back to customers. Controlling each step in the global solution allows OVHcloud to provide the best performance, price, security, and customer service in the industry. • Perform initial on-boarding of accounts with enterprise-level customers, ensuring strong adoption and ongoing engagement throughout the customers lifecycle.• Execute a detailed onboarding plan that will lead into mapping out and delivering multiple customer success plans• Conduct on-site quarterly business reviews to ensure continuous alignment enabling delivery against the client’s business goals.• Monthly service reviews to monitor and act upon net promoter scores provided by the customer.• Provide customer feedback to product management, marketing and sales on what continuous improvement is needed in the user experience.• Prioritize & drive escalations to successful resolution on behalf of the client.• Review root cause of all escalated service requests and deliver analysis including preventative actions to ensure continuous improvements.• Lead client negotiations, with key stakeholders, through complex renewal processes to drive revenue growth while strengthening client relationships.• Partner closely with the relevant internal teams (Finance, Legal & Senior Leadership) to secure approval for the contractual terms negotiated in line with internal policies.• Currently manage enterprise-level customers who generate €500k monthly recurring revenue. Show less • Take ownership at a customer level of individual and mass migration procedures.• Present OVH US strategy and migration options to customer and partner executives and OVH technical leadership.• Coordinate resources within the PS group and other stakeholders to deliver on customer migration objectives.• Work collaboratively with Product Management and Engineering and other stakeholders during the migration phase.• Document best practices & migration references for developing and deploying OVH service provider solutions.• Effectively act as a PS Project Manager ensuring that the team is successful on delivering migrations to managed timelines. Show less

      • Senior Customer Success Manager

        Feb 2019 - May 2021
      • Migration Consultant - Professional Services

        Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
      • Senior Client Account Manager

        Sept 2017 - Feb 2018
      • Client Account Manager

        Jul 2017 - Sept 2017
    • Ascend Cloud Solutions

      May 2021 - now
      Manager of Operations
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • VCA

    • VMware Certified Associate - Data Center Virtualization

      Pearson VUE
    • VMware Certified Associate- Cloud

      Pearson VUE
      Nov 2013
    • VMware Certified Sales Professional (VSP)

      VMware
    • ITIL Foundation Level

      PeopleCert
      May 2020
    • PRINCE2® Foundation Certification Training

      PeopleCert
      May 2020