Senior Director, Customer Support

United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary180000 - 210000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
Artificial IntelligenceZendesk

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in customer support, customer operations, or service leadership roles
  • 5+ years in senior leadership positions
  • Proven experience managing multi-tier support organizations (Tier 1–3), including enterprise and technical support functions
  • Strong background in BPO/vendor management at scale, including performance oversight and operational optimization
  • Deep understanding of SaaS environments and high-growth technology organizations
  • Strong analytical skills with experience defining, tracking, and improving KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with Product, Engineering, and Go-To-Market teams
  • Experience implementing support technologies such as Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud, or Intercom
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with a customer-first mindset
  • Experience driving automation, AI adoption, or self-service strategies in support environments is highly preferred
  • Strong operational and financial awareness, including vendor budgeting and cost optimization

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the global customer support strategy across Tier 1 (BPO), Tier 2 (Enterprise Support), and Tier 3 (Technical Support) functions
  • Lead and manage outsourced BPO partnerships, ensuring performance against CSAT, SLA, response times, and quality standards
  • Oversee enterprise-level support delivery for high-value customers, ensuring proactive engagement and exceptional service experiences
  • Manage escalation workflows and Tier 3 technical support, collaborating with Engineering and Product teams to drive resolution and root cause fixes
  • Establish and monitor KPIs, SLAs, dashboards, and operational frameworks to ensure consistent service excellence
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including automation, self-service adoption, and AI-driven support optimization
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Sales, RevOps, and Customer Success to improve customer experience and product quality
  • Lead workforce planning, talent development, and organizational design across global support teams
  • Ensure strong alignment between support operations and broader business goals, including retention and expansion outcomes
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