The Vice President, Customer Support will have a significant impact on our overall customer experience and satisfaction levels through leading an organization responsible for day-to-day service delivery. You will rely upon proven senior leadership experience to oversee all facets of the Customer Support organization including talent acquisition, budgetary planning, operating structure, strategic vision, and employee development. You will utilize resident Billtrust working knowledge and internal partnerships to ensure customers are receiving a “world class” support experience. In doing so, you will be required to achieve several key performance indicators such as Net Promoter Score (NPS), Customer Satisfaction (CSAT), employee productivity, quality, and response/resolution time. You will maintain and grow established relationships with both customers and internal leadership alike and will apply your negotiating skills when working cross-organization (i.e. – IT, DEV, eOps, etc.) to facilitate solutions or meet urgent customer timelines. Additionally, you will act as an executive customer escalation point, as needed, and will be the role model advocate for the voice of the customer.
You will focus on continually evolving the overall support model and maintain a forward-thinking capacity plan, across support groups and sites, scaled for future growth. You will execute your strategic vision to identify opportunities for enhancing organizational alignment, process efficiency, customer self-service, and employee engagement, while maximizing the cost of support. You are responsible for working with internal leadership to ensure the level of support offering is consistently addressing the needs of our customers. You will work on continous identification of at-risk customers and subsequent execution of action plans. You will own and sponsor initiatives or cross-functional projects that drive the customer experience and will be accountable for senior leadership deliverable requests/proposals.
Provide oversight to overall Customer Support operation including talent acquisition, budgetary planning, operating structure, strategic vision, and employee development.
Create successful integration of support teams and a consistent delivery of service across Billtrust platforms
Successfully engage in all phases of CS leadership personnel management for hiring, coaching, training, development, and performance reviews
Ensure compliance with key performance indicators (KPI) and productivity reporting to ensure appropriate customer milestones achieved
Execute plans to improve process flow, efficiency, and service experience to internal stakeholders and external customers
Use skills of persuasion and negotiation to drive positive change for the organization with Sr. leadership
Work with internal support partners to ensure appropriate structure in place between organizations to maximize working relationship
Maintain a formal capacity planning strategy that is comprehensive and predictive across organization
Stay current with industry trends and technologies, continually seeking more effective or progressive means to accomplish goals
Maintain ownership of CS projects and initiatives associated with continuous improvement, cost reduction, monetization, and employee engagement
Represent Billtrust Customer Support at various conferences, summits, or on-site customer visits
What you'll bring to the team:
Extended success leading a team(s), preferably from within Customer Support or Success background - 15+ years of relevant experience preferred
Experience in the SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) or related technology fields; experience in Fintech is a plus
Knowledgeable perspective on current trends in customer support; proven ability to grow established customer relationships and navigate difficult executive interactions/escalations
Strong senior leadership work ethic with confident decision-making under adversity
Well-versed in customer service reporting metric standards including customer satisfaction (CSAT) and Net Promoter Score (NPS) metrics
Experience working with or negotiating operating protocols and service level agreements (SLA)
Proven ability to lead, succession plan, and inspire a team of managerial direct reports
Remarkable interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to think critically and strategically execute ideas for continued improvement within the organization
Strong technical aptitude including demonstrated understanding of cloud technologies, project lifecycles, and data file layout
Understands the importance of creating an effortless service experience, its impact to customers, and how it differentiates Billtrust
Bachelor's Degree
The expected base salary range for this position is $200,000.00 - $280,000 annually.
Compensation may vary depending on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our Talent Acquisition team during the interview process.
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What You'll Get:
Work from Anywhere: Your home, a coffee shop, a company paid WeWork.... you decide!
A Culture that Lives its Values: Our values are not just words or window dressing, they guide our decisions - big and small - each and every day.
Flexible Working Hours: We support your lifestyle- the results are what count.
Open PTO: Work-life balance is important. We believe in giving our employees time to truly relax and recharge.
Sabbatical: A paid leave to reward longevity and commitment to Billtrust.
Paid Parental Leave: To promote parent-child bonding and increase gender equity at home and in the workplace.
Opportunities for Growth: Professional development can take many shapes. Join one of our seven ERGs or participate in our Mentor-Mentee, and Leadership development programs- we foster an environment where all employees can grow.
Recognition: From Billtrust Bucks and CEO Shoutouts to Culture Champion and CEO Excellence Awards, our employees are recognized for hard work and outcomes achieved.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, HSA, and life, cancer, and AD&D insurance.
Minimal Bureaucracy: An entrepreneurial environment of ownership and accountability allows you to get work done.
Who We Are:
Finance leaders turn to Billtrust to control costs, accelerate cash flow and improve customer satisfaction. As a B2B order-to-cash software and digital payments market leader, we help the world's leading brands get paid faster while transitioning from expensive paper invoicing and check acceptance to efficient electronic billing and payments. With over 2,600 global customers and more than $1 trillion invoice dollars processed, Billtrust delivers business value through deep industry expertise and a culture relentlessly focused on delivering meaningful customer outcomes.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Financial Services
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