Senior Manager, Customer Service – Customer Obsession and Excellence at blithequark

Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and excellence are the norm? If so, we invite you to join blithequark, a leading provider of camera-based home security solutions, as ourSenior Manager of Customer Service. At blithequark, we're committed to providing our customers with world-class products and services that exceed their expectations. As a key member of our Customer Service organization, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of our Customer Success team, driving operational and organizational efficiency, and fostering a culture of customer obsession and excellence.A Day in the Life of aSenior Manager of Customer Service at blithequarkAs theSenior Manager of the Customer Success team at blithequark, your day is filled with strategic responsibilities to ensure exceptional customer experiences. You start your day by reviewing customer service metrics and identifying areas for improvement. You then meet with your Customer Success team to discuss key customer pain points and strategize ways to address them efficiently. Throughout the day, you collaborate closely with the Product, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams.This allows you to advocate for customer needs, provide valuable insights, and influence the product roadmap to enhance the overall customer experience. You'll streamline processes, optimizing resources, and drive continuous improvements, building and nurturing a high-performing team of technical customer service professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, recognizing achievements, and providing coaching to your team. About the TeamAt blithequark, we're dedicated to providing customers with affordable products that protect their home and loved ones.Our Customer Service team delights our customers and improves their experience with our product through outstanding service and customer obsession. As theSenior Manager of Customer Success, you'll report directly to our Head of Customer Service and lead the Customer Success team within our CS org, ensuring we deliver against our promise of exceptional service. Key ResponsibilitiesAs theSenior Manager of Customer Success, you'll be responsible for:- Spearheading the strategy and execution for the Customer Success team to deliver frictionless support and enable customer satisfaction- Collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and other departments to advocate for customer needs and enhance the overall product experience- Identifying opportunities to streamline processes, optimize resources, and drive continuous improvements in the service delivery model- Building and nurturing a high-performing team of technical customer service professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence- Using data-driven insights to make informed decisions and implement proven customer success best practices- Representing the voice of the customer and serving as a strategic partner to key stakeholders- Measuring, achieving, and communicating agreed-upon key performance indicators- Understanding and addressing customer experience outliers in real-time- Leading and inspiring a culture of customer obsession and excellence within the organization, serving as a role model for proactive and results-oriented leadership- Collaborating directly with leadership from our numerous Customer Success teams to manage existing development and implement AI into our workflows, evolving the customer experienceEssential Qualifications- 10+ years of experience managing Contact Center Technical support teams for consumer products- 10+ years of experience managing Customer Success teams within a tech company, for consumer products- Proactive, results-oriented mindset, with a commitment to driving customer success and achieving business objectives- Excellent communicator, both verbally and written, with an ability to deliver presentations and influence, and manage collaborators at all levels (technical, business, executive)- Applied experience with CSAT methodologies (Linkert, Binary, Rating, Semantic Differential) and methods, CSAT, NPS, CES- Experience with Salesforce Service Cloud, Enlightened CSAT, Tethr CSAT AI, Qualtronix, Delighted, Survey Monkey, etc.- Experience with Excel or Tableau at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, macros, etc.)Preferred Qualifications- Fluent in Spanish, both written and verbal- Proven leadership skills, with a focus on partnering with both leaders across the organization and direct reports- Demonstrated track record of building teams and designing processes to improve customer experience- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, adapting quickly to changing priorities and business needs- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentWhy Join blithequark?At blithequark, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. We offer a range of benefits, including:- Competitive compensation and benefits package- Opportunities for career growth and professional development- Collaborative and dynamic work environment- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceIf you're a seasoned leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences, we invite you to apply for theSenior Manager of Customer Service role at blithequark.Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, qualifications, and interest in the role. We can't wait to hear from you!