Support Operations Program Manager (SaaS) REMOTE
PMs for Hire · Reston, VA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$42/hrContract
About the role
This role requires 2–7 years of direct experience in Support Operations within a SaaS company; including ownership of support process improvements, cross-functional projects, and operational workflows. Must have experience as a Program Manager / end to end Customer Support.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic support operations projects from start to finish, including planning, stakeholder alignment, execution, rollout, and follow-up
- Own and operationalize initiatives that improve customer support processes, team scalability, and customer satisfaction
- Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to execute support-related initiatives
- Create workflows, process documentation, operational playbooks, and support documentation for new programs
- Analyze support operations data to identify trends, perform root cause analysis, and recommend improvements
- Translate data insights into actionable programs and process changes
- Optimize workflows and systems used by the support organization
- Build and improve internal operational tooling that supports support teams
- Improve the end-to-end customer journey by driving strategic support enhancements
- Support outsourced/global support team initiatives and collaborate with leadership teams
- Help drive operational improvements related to scalability, customer satisfaction, and support efficiency
- Contribute to process automation initiatives using AI tools, prompt design, or workflow automation tools
- Improve support team productivity by implementing tools or processes that streamline day-to-day operations
Requirements
- 2–7 years of direct experience in Support Operations within a SaaS company (not general customer service), including ownership of support process improvements, cross-functional projects, and operational workflows
- Must have experience working for a SaaS company
- Experience supporting SaaS products directly
- Experience owning projects end-to-end, including: project planning, stakeholder management, execution, rollout, and tracking outcomes/results
- Requires strong hands-on experience using Salesforce, including workflows, objects, reporting, and operational process improvements
- Experience using Jira or similar project management systems such as Asana, ClickUp, or comparable tools
- Must understand how to use project management systems to manage and track operational initiatives
- Strong analytical background with the ability to: identify trends, analyze operational data, perform root cause analysis, and translate findings into business actions
- Experience improving KPIs such as: CSAT, SLA adherence, resolution times, efficiency metrics, and cost improvements
- Requires strong understanding how to use AI beyond simple prompting, including: prompt design, workflow enhancement, automation, and process optimization
- Experience applying AI or automation tools to improve workflows, increase efficiency, and support operations in a business environment
- Comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally across multiple departments
Qualifications
- Experience supporting a global customer base
- Experience building dashboards or reporting in tools such as Looker
- Proven track record of improving KPIs (CSAT, SLA adherence, resolution time, cost efficiency)
Skills
- Led strategic support operations projects from start to finish
- Built process documentation and operational playbooks
- Analyzed support operations data to identify trends and recommend improvements
- Used AI to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
- Improved KPIs such as CSAT, SLA adherence, resolution times, and cost efficiency
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
Pay
$42/hr + Benefits
Schedule
Full-time, Monday–Friday