Director of Customer Support
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- Experience: 6+ years of relevant experience, ideally in a fast-growth health, wellness, or benefits environment.
- Industry & Operational Mastery: Ability to master the detailed ins-and-outs of our operations and the complex healthcare industry. You will use this knowledge to build, improve, and scale a concierge, white-glove support team that consistently delivers for both our members and provider community.
- Technical Expertise: A Zendesk “ninja” with a deep understanding of their suite. You are also well-versed in leveraging AI/LLM tools to scale support operations.
- Analytical Rigor: Exceptional ability to analyze daily/weekly metrics to find trends, drill-down into cases as needed, and to take decisive action.
- Process Builder: You can translate “nitty-gritty” requirements into scalable processes, macros, and training materials.
- People-First Leader: Excellent people manager and strong team player with a track record of working cross-functionally. You know how to identify, recruit, and maximize your team’s talent. People love working with and for you.
- Talent Developer: You are dedicated to fostering your team members’ continued career growth through regular coaching, consistent 1:1s, actionable feedback sessions, and accessible mentorship during business hours.
- EQ & Communication: Exceptional emotional intelligence and a master of change management. You communicate with clarity and purpose across all channels—ensuring the “why” behind every transition is as clear as the “how.”
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic & Operational Leadership
- Forward-Thinking Planning: Develop a business plan for the member and provider experience that anticipates future growth and technological shifts.
- Scaling & Efficiency: Implement tools and processes to handle thousands of multi-channel tickets (chat, voice, email) per week while meeting cost-to-serve targets. Emphasis on customer care, quality management, workforce forecasting, scheduling, recruiting, coaching, quality assurance, and training.
- AI & Automation Integration: Lead the strategy for integrating AI-driven support tools to automate routine workflows, improve self-service, and enhance “high-touch” human interactions.
- Escalation Management & Root Cause Analysis: Manage escalation processes and collaborate cross-functionally to address the root causes of member and provider issues.
Team Development & Management
- Leadership: Grow a team of incredible Customer Support Managers, Member Advocates, and a Workforce Management (WFM) Analyst to support our members and provider community in solving everyday problems.
- Performance Management: Ensure the team meets OKRs, SLAs, and KPIs, including CSAT, chat first response time, and call answer rates.
- Mentorship: Foster career growth through regular coaching, consistent 1:1s, and feedback sessions.
Data & Quality Assurance
- Insights: Unlock support interaction data to provide actionable insights for Product, Sales, and Operations teams.
- Quality Control: Lead efforts in quality management, workforce forecasting, and training to ensure a consistent “white-glove” experience.
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