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The Director of Global Escalations will be part of the Global Digital Experience team within the CommOps organization, and be responsible for developing a world-class and scalable customer support experience for escalated issues globally. You will lead an Escalations function that identifies and resolves escalated service recovery situations. You will also identify from these situations what improvements are needed in Tech, Operations and Customer support processes, agents and policies so that these situations don’t happen again.
Job Responsibility
Build Uber's global support escalation strategy and processes for both internal and external escalations
Set a clear vision, tie together existing efforts, and execute an integrated approach
Lead the global external escalations function, including social media support (day-to-day and critical brand response), managing high-priority, escalated and influencer cases
Work in close partnership with Uber's Communications team to ensure swift and appropriate responses and utilize social listening to proactively identify emerging issues and sentiment gaps
Design and implement comprehensive standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the teams so that escalated cases are handled well and escalations are prevented from happening in future
Use AI to drive root cause analysis and identify insights about experience gaps coming out of escalated cases and work with the Tech, CommOps and Ops teams to fix those
Lead and develop a team of about 150 people to become focused on transforming them into a team which provides white glove support, identifies root cause of poor customer experiences, leverages AI proactively, advocates for customers with internal Uber teams and influences internal XFN teams to get issues fixed
Requirements
12+ years experience in operations, program management, consulting or corporate strategy as a people leader within a fast-paced and complex environment
8+ years of leadership experience managing large, global teams including direct reports and Managers
2+ years of hands on experience with AI tools
Nice to have
Customer obsession and advocacy
Strong problem solving abilities
Demonstrated evidence of using AI tools to achieve business and customer impact
Ability to operate in a highly matrixed global environment
Proven ability to influence leaders and cross-functional partners across Product, Engineering, Communications, Legal, and other CommOps teams
Great executive presence
Experience scaling programs globally
Excellent communicator
Strong business acumen
Ability to manage large scale changes and to coach and develop large, scattered teams in a transformational context
Deep process improvement experience
Lean Six Sigma certification and/or background in Systems Engineering
Proven ability to think big-picture, define vision/strategy, and translate them into actionable plans