Renewal Specialist

Own Every Moment at NetApp At NetApp, your ideas power innovation. We lead in intelligent data infrastructure—delivering unified storage, integrated data services, and solutions that help organizations unlock the full potential of their data, from AI to multicloud. Ready to innovate and contribute to our path to $10B? Here, you'll collaborate with passionate teams, tackle real-world challenges, and see your impact in how customers transform and grow. If you're ready to bring curiosity, creativity, and drive to every moment, NetApp is where your journey begins. Join teams that drive results, innovate to elevate, and excel together across every function. About The S3 Program This position is part of the prestigious S3 Academy (Sales, Support, and Services) development program, NetApp's premier early-in-career development program designed for top university graduates. As part of the program, you will undergo a 90-day immersive training experience in the United States, combining hands-on learning with real-world exposure to prepare you for a successful career at NetApp. After the training has finished, you will return back home to XXX to put what you have learned into practice. Do not miss this opportunity and join us! We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Renewal Sales Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will manage the renewal process for existing customers, ensuring retention, satisfaction, and upsell opportunities. You will act as a trusted advisor, guiding customers through their contract renewal journey while identifying ways to provide additional value. This position will be based from our Cork office as a hybrid role. Essential Functions

• Own the end-to-end process for support service contract renewal, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Partner with quoting specialists to ensure the quality and accuracy of renewal quotes.
• Maintain and improve on-time (OTRR) and in-quarter (IQRR) renewal rates, while effectively managing discount governance.
• Proactively engage with partners and customers to understand requirements, address concerns, and effectively communicate the value of our services portfolio.
• Provide subject matter expertise to partners and internal stakeholders on support offerings, policies, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with sales, pre-sales, customer success, and account management teams to deliver a seamless renewal experience for customers.
• Lead regular planning calls with account stakeholders across NetApp to understand customer intentions in advance of upcoming renewals.
• Address and resolve customer and partner inquiries or escalations related to renewals in a timely and effective manner, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.

Job Requirements

• A minimum of 2-4 years in customer-facing or customer service role. Experience operating in a sales environment
• Fluency in English is mandatory, fluencey in an additional European language is beneficial (German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian)
• Familiarity with CRM software (e.g. Salesforce), MS Office
• Demonstrated aptitude to Embrace new technologies, invest in continuous learning, be curious and able to challenge status-quo with ideas for simplifiication and innovation.
• Detail-oriented with good organisational skills
• Proactive and customer-centric approach

At NetApp, we embrace a hybrid working environment designed to strengthen connection, collaboration, and culture for all employees. This means that most roles will have some level of in-office and/or in-person expectations, which will be shared during the recruitment process. Equal Opportunity Employer: NetApp is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, and any other protected classification. Why You'll Thrive at NetApp At NetApp, you won't wait for the perfect moment—you'll make it. The early planning, the extra thought, the bold idea that turns good into great: That's how our people operate and how we continue to push the boundaries of data infrastructure. NetApp is the trusted partner for organizations transforming data into opportunity. As the only enterprise-grade storage service natively embedded in Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, we empower customers to run everything from traditional workloads to enterprise AI with unmatched performance, resilience, and security. Our culture We celebrate mold breakers, bold thinkers, and problem solvers. We reward initiative, impact, and ownership. We provide flexibility so you can balance professional ambition with your personal life. Here, differences are not just welcomed—they drive everything we do. If you're ready to innovate, rise to the challenge, and own every moment - make your next move your best one. Apply now. Submitting an Application To ensure a streamlined and fair hiring process for all candidates, our team only reviews applications submitted through our company website. This practice allows us to track, assess, and respond to applicants efficiently. Emailing our employees, recruiters, or Human Resources personnel directly will not influence your application. AI Disclosure For select roles, some stages of our hiring process may use artificial intelligence tools to help evaluate applications and candidate selection. These tools support—rather than replace—human decision-making.