Customer Care Director Telecom Sector (Hybrid)

About the Company

Our client is a European tech/Telecom scale-up revolutionizing mobile services through a fully digitalized and cloud-based platform. With a strong international presence and a B2C/B2B user base in the millions the company is building a next-generation telecom experience agile seamless and customer-centric.

As part of their strategic growth they are now hiring a Customer Care Director to structure and lead a world-class support organization with direct impact on customer satisfaction retention and revenue.

Mission

You will own the global Customer Support function and be a key driver in transforming customer service into a revenue enabler. This is a cross-functional leadership role reporting to the Deputy CEO working across Product Tech Ops and Sales to ensure customer excellence at scale.

Tasks

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Define and execute a scalable global Customer Care strategy
• Influence business decisions by being the voice of the customer at executive level.
• Cultivate a customer-obsessed culture across the organization.

Team & Operations

• Build structure and lead an internal and external Customer Care team (in-house outsourced).
• Design support flows: Tier 1 Tier 3 SLAs escalation models and knowledge base.
• Lead tech support functions around eSIMs activation flows and device compatibility.

Tools & Analytics

• Deploy and optimize helpdesk & CRM tools (Zendesk Salesforce Intercom etc.).
• Monitor and improve KPIs: NPS first response resolution time CSAT agent productivity.
• Create real-time dashboards and share insights with leadership.

Technical & Product Liaison

• Collaborate with Product QA and Engineering teams to resolve user pain points.
• Translate user feedback into product improvements and process automations.
• Serve as the internal subject-matter expert for telecom troubleshooting.

Business Impact

• Align customer care objectives with broader business goals including revenue growth upsell potential user engagement and EBITDA contribution.
• Work with Finance and Strategy to model customer cares impact on retention and lifetime value.
• Build business cases for automation self-service or outsourcing initiatives

Requirements

Must-Have

• 5 years in Customer Service leadership within tech telecom or SaaS.
• Hands-on knowledge of telecom systems and device/network troubleshooting.
• Proven track record managing multi-country support operations.
• Fluent in English and French (mandatory); other languages a plus.
• Excellent command of support tech stack (Zendesk CRM dashboards).
• Strong understanding of business KPIs: CAC LTV churn NPS.

Nice to Have

• Background in a high-growth scale-up environment.
• Experience managing remote teams across Europe and/or North America.
• Comfort working in data-driven and KPI-centric cultures.

Benefits

Why This Role

• Executive-level role with direct impact on global customer experience.
• Cross-functional scope with daily exposure to top-level leadership.
• A chance to build and scale a customer-centric organization from the ground up.
• Join a company on a mission to redefine the mobile experience across borders.

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