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Who should own the customer data? Customer success or Revops or Sales or another department?

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  1. Lauren Davis
    Lauren Davis

    BuildOps VP, Revenue Operations • 3y

    The answer is, it depends. It depends on exactly what you're referring to when you say "customer data," how your org is setup, and where the data lives.  Customer data is many things: Firmographic/demographic information Contract, pricing, billing information Product usage Communication (ex. emails, meetings, calls) Rep-created (ex. account plans, notes) There needs to be an owner for each of these pieces and an owner on the strategy of how to connect them all into a single view. The latter is o ...Read More

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  2. Sowmya Srinivasan
    Sowmya Srinivasan

    HubSpot Vice President of Revenue Operations • 1y

    No singe department owns customer data. The GTM Data or the CDO office (depending on your org design) is responsible for data integrity and accuracy. A clear data governance policy and a unified view of the customer is an absolute must. It is important that all teams such as sales, customer success, marketing, support etc have a unified view of the customer (Customer 360) but the data needs and associated actions are different and this is where revenue operations teams play a critical role! Some ...Read More

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