Sr. Director, Technical Support, North America
AMER - United States - California - Offsite/Home, United States
Job Requisition ID #
25WD85430Position Overview
As the Sr. Director of Global Product Support, you will spearhead our efforts to transform and elevate the customer support experience. You will provide strategic leadership, manage global initiatives, drive digital capabilities and lead revenue-generating support teams. Reporting directly to the VP of Customer Technical Success Organization, you will oversee a dynamic team of 100+ employees across North America, driving forward innovative, personalized, assisted and digital engagement pathways that ensure meaningful customer outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategies to create a best-in-class support experience, placing the customer at the center through effective digital-first and human support channels
- Develop support tiering and segmentation models to optimize efficiency across global teams and product lines
- Implement outsourcing strategies to extend support coverage on a global scale
- Develop and enhance programs that leverage our partners’ strengths to enrich the support experience
- Drive the integration of AI technologies to innovate and enhance the customer support experience, ensuring smarter, faster, and more personalized solutions and raising employee efficiency
- Drive the utilization of Autodesk's knowledge network to ensure scalable service for all user types
- Establish a roadmap for process, system, and resource requirements to enable new offerings and experiences
- Work collaboratively with marketing, consulting, customer success, renewals and technology teams to build and execute differentiated customer lifecycle experiences
- Champion the customer’s voice across product engineering, marketing, and operations to deliver a more cohesive and aligned customer experience.
- Collaborate within Customer Success to develop and deliver comprehensive customer journeys
- Set and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including customer satisfaction metrics, and relentlessly focus on achieving key customer outcomes
- Hire, develop, and retain a team dedicated to providing a premium customer support experience
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of leadership experience, preferably in a best-in-class SaaS environment
- Proven executive leadership with large Customer Success teams in collaborative settings across multiple cross-product initiatives
- Experience enhancing customer success initiatives to improve service, operational efficiency, and support new models
- Proven track record of driving innovation, including the integration of AI and digital support solutions to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency
- Ability to develop strategic priorities and influence a shared vision across all organizational levels, including senior executives
- Strong commitment to creating an exceptional customer support environment
- Expertise in synthesizing data and diverse perspectives into a unified vision.
- Ability to inspire and rally teams toward common goals with an inclusive approach
- Strong cross-functional partnership skills to advocate for the team and the customer
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex concepts
- Enthusiastic about understanding customer needs and maximizing the value of our products and services
- BS degree in a relevant technical field such as Engineering, Architecture, or Computer Science; MBA highly desirable
- Willingness to travel up to 40%.
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Benefits
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Willingness to travel up to 40%
Benefits/PerksAnnual cash bonuses Competitive compensation Competitive compensation package Comprehensive benefits Comprehensive benefits package Diverse workplace Dynamic team Equal opportunity employer Everyday wellness Financial benefits Health and financial benefits Inclusive culture Meaningful work Stock grants Time away Time away and everyday wellness
Tasks- Code
- Collaborate
- Communication
- Design
- Develop
- Develop support strategies
- Drive digital capabilities
- Enhance customer experiences
- Lead
- Lead support teams
- Manage global initiatives
- Operational efficiency
- Reporting
- Technical Support
AI AI integration AI technologies Architecture Autodesk Communication Compensation Consulting Cross-functional Collaboration Customer Experience Customer Success Customer Support Data synthesis Digital Engagement Diversity & Belonging Engineering Innovation Integration Leadership Marketing MBA Operational Efficiency Operations Organization Organizational Performance Reporting SaaS Sales Technical Support Technology Transparency
Experience10 years
EducationBE B.S. Computer Science Degree Engineering Marketing MBA Technical field
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