Senior Team Captain, Tech Support

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT Boldr

• Boldr is the first global B-Corp dedicated to delivering world-class Client experiences while creating access to dignified, meaningful work in communities around the world.
• We are a global team, united by our desire to connect diverse people with common values for boldr impact.
• We employ just over a thousand team members across five countries and we want to employ over 5,000 people by 2027, if not sooner.

LET’S START WITH OUR VALUES

• Meaningful connections start with AUTHENTICITY
• We do our best work by being CURIOUS
• We grow by remaining DYNAMIC
• Our success combines AMBITIOUS VISION with OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
• At the heart of great partnerships we’ll always find EMPATHY

WHAT IS YOUR ROLE

As the Senior Team Captain, Tech Support you are responsible for the day-to-day management of your team. You will serve as a point of escalation for issues outside the authority of an agent, as well as coordinate with clients from time to time.

You will ensure the smooth functioning of technical operations, monitor and evaluate staff progress, assist with training and recruitment, set goals, and ensure overall client satisfaction. You will work with software or engineering teams.

WHY DO WE WANT YOU

We are on the lookout for impact-driven, life-long learners who are passionate in helping Boldr grow and achieve our Purpose. We expect our team to become our ultimate partners in success by always giving their 110% in everything, sharing their talents and quirks, and championing our core values: Curious, Dynamic and Authentic.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

People Development

• Identify growth and development opportunities for team members to enable career progression and self-development
• Monitor and assess team members’ performance, and provide timely feedback through regular coaching through the Employee Discussion Log and Quarterly Performance Appraisals
• Helps in culture building particularly in embracing our Core Values and exemplifying what a Boldr leader should be

Team Management

• Monitor attendance and people concerns of all team members, coordinating closely with the HR Team for disciplinary cases

• Ensure that team members are properly trained and working consistently to meet client needs
• Ensure that the team meets company and client-specific KPI targets through product/service training

Internal Coordination

• Performing analyses on CIS efficiency and integration.
• Reporting to management on CIS development, implementation, and progress.
• Collaborating with development teams and departments, as well as incorporating user feedback.
• Ensuring CIS innovation and implementation.
• Overseeing CIS user-testing and adjustments.
• Ensuring that products and services are delivered on time and within budget.
• Managing software and hardware installations and upgrades.
• Maintaining computer network infrastructure and ensuring network security.
• Hiring and training new Tech staff.

External Communications

• Be familiar with the client’s key contacts, unique requirements, and operating processes
• Demonstrate mastery on the company and client’s offerings (i.e. its product and services)
• Understand, investigate, and solve any complex client requests or complaints
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and scaling growth.
• Writing progress reports and delivering presentations to the relevant stakeholders.

Requirements

WHAT WE’LL LIKE ABOUT YOU

YOU ARE…

• Passionate about developing people and scaling teams
• Excited about learning and developing relationships with clients
• Analytical and a problem solver
• Fluent and articulate with strong writing skills and clear presentation abilities - persuasive but empathetic
• Able to multitask and prioritize
• Adaptable to change and attentive to detail
• Able to work well in a team environment
• Able to reduce frustration on heated topics by being solutions-oriented
• Able to handle conflict and pressure, to set priorities and abide by them, and to consistently maintain a positive client service image under difficult conditions

YOU HAVE…

• A bachelor's degree in computer information systems, management information systems, or similar.
• A master's degree in technology management or business management would be advantageous.
• Extensive experience in technical management, preferably in a related industry.
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to build professional relationships with staff and clients.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to teach new customers about the platform.
• Ability to answer product and technical questions.
• Comfort working independently, given time zone differences.
• Familiarity with APIs, email infrastructure, DNS, HTML, CSS, and javascript.
• Experience with JIRA or Zendesk.
• Experience in a B2B technical support role at a SaaS company.
• Experience with email, push, or SMS platforms.
• Ability to manage Tech support teams, as well as hire and train new tech staff.
• Ability to diagnose faults, oversee CIS user-testing, and implement required changes.
• Ensuring optimal hardware and software functionality, as well as network security