Team Leader

SupportNinja  ยท  via Remote Communications Jobs
๐Ÿ’ฐ $41,600/yr ๐ŸŒŽ Remote ๐Ÿ“ Remote, Texas

Job Description:

  • Provide effective leadership and supervision to a team of representatives
  • Set clear performance expectations and goals aligned with organizational objectives
  • Coach, mentor, and motivate team members while fostering a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Address employee concerns, conflicts, and performance issues
  • Monitor team performance and adherence to SLAs and KPIs
  • Analyze team metrics and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, resolve operational challenges, and optimize workflows
  • Monitor and improve customer service quality and customer satisfaction
  • Stay updated with industry best practices and trends to drive process improvements and innovation
  • Identify training needs and coordinate training sessions
  • Ensure team members have the tools, resources, and information needed to perform their roles
  • Collaborate with team leads and managers to share best practices and implement consistent processes
  • Handle escalations and customer inquiries or complaints as needed
  • Participate in team meetings and organizational initiatives
  • Provide reports on team performance
  • Communicate with clients as needed
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures
  • Meet or exceed performance targets for related KPIs
  • Participate in training programs and continuous learning modules
  • Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers and colleagues

Requirements:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a role equivalent to the representative position supported
  • Minimum of one (1) year of leadership, supervisory, or team lead experience within a call center or customer support environment preferred
  • Previous client-facing experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of customer service and technical support principles and practices
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients at all levels
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team to achieve performance targets and deliver exceptional customer experiences
  • Results-oriented mindset with focus on driving operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Proficiency in customer service software and tools, such as CRM, and in general computer applications
  • Demonstrated integrity in leadership, team engagement, performance management, and relationship-building
  • Must have prior experience working in the fintech industry