Senior Support Manager

Career Level:  9A Team Leader
Posting Date:  4 Apr 2025

Senior Support Manager

Location: Waterlooville
Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent

 

This role is responsible for leading and managing the Customer Support teams for Swan and The EPOS Bureau to deliver a world-class support service to the customers, and ensuring a strong, fit for purpose and effective customer support capability. Accountable for overseeing all levels of support teams and ensuring customer satisfaction is meet at all times.  

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Manage and support the Customer Support Managers to support their teams  
  • Manage KPIs and ensure that SLAs are met across all the support function.  
  • Coach and mentor the Customer Support Managers, providing them with the tools they require to carry out their daily roles  
  • Carry out performance management and regular one to ones for the Customer Support Managers, identifying areas of growth and development  
  • Identify and highlight risks to the P&L owner in a timely, constructive manner  
  • Create long and short team goals that align and contribute to the strategic goals of the organisation   
  • Take ownership of customer issues and ensure a resolution is reached in a timely manner   
  • Develop service procedures, policies and standards ensuring these are clearly documented   
  • Provide timely and accurate information to the P&L owner based on analysis of Customer Support teams   
  • Manage HR functions with support of the CC HR BP and team for the Customer Support teams including interviewing, onboarding and offboarding   
  • Actively participate in regular meetings, providing accurate and pertinent information   
  • Manage change and encourage collaborative working within the Customer Support teams   
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure excellent levels of customer satisfaction  
  • Assist the P&L owner with ad-hoc tasks as required  
  • Develop and present business plans and cases to meet team requirements that align with the company’s strategic goals 

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years’ experience in related roles, ideally in a payments organisation, IT Support Desk, acquirer or equivalent Fintech business  
  • Effective people management and coaching ability with strong customer and stakeholder management skills 
  • Strong motivator with ability to develop and support high performing teams as well as nurture and support individuals career growth 
  • Ability to understand complex systems, identifying and resolving customer and internal issues in a constructive, comprehensive and timely manner 
  • Engaging with both internal, and external stakeholders 
  • Demonstrable ability to understand end-to-end flow processes 
  • Strong analytical, decision-making, and financial evaluation skills 
  • Highly proficient with MS Office software, especially Excel. Knowledge of Power BI 
  • Able to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment whilst demonstrating excellent attention to detail 
  • First class face-to-face and written communication skills 
  • Pro-active, self-starter, able to work autonomously with track record of initiative  
  • A flexible and positive attitude with proven ability to balance business, customer, team and individual needs  

Perks & Benefits: 

  • Life Assurance and Group Income Protection
  • Private medical cover with cash plan
  • Enhanced Company Pension
  • Hybrid-working model with 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
  • Employee wellbeing perks – including Peppy Health, Perkbox, etc...
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
  • Generous training budgets and reimbursement for professional memberships

 

Apply Now – Send your CV and let’s create something amazing together.

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