Jobs · Management · Idaho

Director of Customer Technical Support - 1021

Lightcast · Moscow, ID · 3 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Major Responsibilities

  • Mentor global technical support teams (Moscow, India) to deliver 24/6 coverage.
  • Foster a high-performance culture focused on technical growth and development.
  • Manage a Moscow-based part-time team with complex scheduling and resource planning.
  • Champion coaching for early-career reps with regular feedback and clear career paths.
  • Set performance standards and drive continuous learning through training and knowledge sharing.
  • Oversee India team operations to ensure seamless handoffs and consistent global support.
  • Partner with SVP of Client Success & Support to drive support strategy and efficiency.
  • Optimize knowledge base and documentation to enhance customer experience.
  • Lead adoption of AI-driven, self-service support solutions.
  • Enable engineers to identify root product issues and deliver strategic solutions.
  • Promote a solution-oriented mindset with strong problem qualification and value articulation.
  • Define and track KPIs (e.g., time to resolution, first contact resolution).
  • Implement scalable processes for consistent, high-quality service delivery.
  • Adapt support strategies to evolving client needs and technical complexity.
  • Act as escalation point for complex issues, coordinating cross-functional resolution.
  • Use data insights to guide strategy, team development, and resource planning.
  • Assess performance and align decisions with business objectives.
  • Partner cross-functionally to inform product roadmap with client feedback.
  • Establish reporting cadences to surface technical health and product risks.
  • Drive innovation through a culture of creativity and solution-focused thinking.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in technical support or customer engineering, with a track record of leading high-performing teams.
  • Based in Moscow, Idaho with ability to work onsite daily.
  • Experience managing international teams, including India-based operations.
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills with a focus on developing early-career talent.
  • Strategic thinker able to align technical insights with business goals and influence executives.
  • Proven ability to build scalable systems and processes that improve service delivery.
  • Data-driven, with strength in both qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to build trust across executives, clients, and teams.
  • Experience managing part-time teams and complex scheduling.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Professional certifications in technical support or customer engineering preferred.

Skills

  • Technical expertise in relevant areas (e.g., software, hardware, network).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and trends in technical support and customer success.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Health insurance benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Employee recognition program.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time.

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