Experienced Technical Operations Manager for Remote Data Entry and IT Support – Leading Global Team and Driving Customer Experience Excellence at blithequark
Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, we are on a mission to be the world's most customer-centric organization, where individuals can find, discover, and purchase anything they desire online. We pride ourselves on hiring the brightest minds globally, providing them with an environment that fosters relentless improvement of the customer experience. Innovation and creativity are deeply ingrained in our company's DNA, and we encourage these values at every level of employment. Every day, we tackle complex technical and business challenges with simplicity and ingenuity, making history in the process.The best part? We're just getting started. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to at blithequark. As a seasoned leader in IT operations, you will be responsible for managing local and remote resources, defining the perfect customer experience, and developing strategies to achieve it. Your expertise will be crucial in helping the team leverage their knowledge base to expedite the resolution of recurring issues, identify areas for automation, documentation, and process improvement, and set high standards for issue handling, escalation, and problem management.Key Responsibilities Manage and lead a team of technical professionals across multiple locations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT support services to blithequark employees worldwide. Develop and implement strategies to create an exceptional customer experience, owning the vision and direction for the team. Collaborate with the global organization to define and achieve customer experience goals, leveraging metrics and goals to measure success. Identify opportunities for automation, documentation, and process improvement to proactively reduce requests and enhance the overall efficiency of the team.Guide the team in developing and leveraging their knowledge base to expedite the resolution of recurring issues and improve first-contact resolution rates. Set high standards for issue handling, escalation, and problem management, ensuring that the team is equipped to handle complex technical issues effectively. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: 5 years of experience in developing and leading teams of technical professionals across multiple locations. 2 years of experience as an IT Operations Manager or similar role, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality IT support services.A Bachelor's degree or 4 years of professional or military experience, demonstrating your ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Knowledge of Linux or Unix systems administration, with a strong understanding of IT operations and support principles. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications will be highly regarded: Experience working in a global organization, with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by a diverse, distributed workforce.Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve exceptional results. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. A strong customer-centric mindset, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving continuous improvement. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a range of skills and competencies, including: Technical expertise : A strong understanding of IT operations and support principles, including Linux or Unix systems administration.Leadership and management :The ability to lead and manage teams of technical professionals, with a focus on delivering high-quality IT support services. Communication and interpersonal skills : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Customer-centric mindset : A strong customer-centric mindset, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving continuous improvement.Problem-solving and analytical skills :The ability to analyze complex technical issues, identify root causes, and develop effective solutions. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Technical Operations Manager, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:Professional development programs : Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge through training, mentoring, and coaching.Career progression opportunities :The chance to progress your career within the organization, with opportunities to move into more senior roles or explore different areas of the business. Collaboration and knowledge-sharing :The opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive continuous improvement. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a Technical Operations Manager, you will be part of a global team that is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving continuous improvement.Our company culture is built on values of innovation, creativity, and customer obsession, and we encourage our employees to think big, innovate, and have fun. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package, including a range of perks and benefits, such as: Flexible working arrangements :The opportunity to work from home or remotely, with flexible hours to suit your needs. Comprehensive health and wellness programs : Access to a range of health and wellness programs, including fitness classes, mental health support, and employee assistance programs.Professional development opportunities : Opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge through training, mentoring, and coaching. Recognition and reward programs : Programs to recognize and reward your achievements and contributions to the organization. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced Technical Operations Manager looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. With a strong focus on customer experience, innovation, and continuous improvement, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that will challenge and reward you.Don't miss out on the chance to and contribute to our mission to be the world's most customer-centric organization. to take the first step in your new career at blithequark.