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Our Support mission is simple and bold: “We make complex solutions seem simple, and are leaders in customer education.” We focus on deep troubleshooting, clear customer guidance, and delivering exceptional experiences across a rapidly growing product surface. Our North Star is excellence in Vanta’s Customer Experience. This role strengthens that goal by building a capable, empowered team, improving operational systems, and influencing product quality and cross-functional outcomes. As a Manager, Support, you will pair strategic ownership, strong decision-making, data fluency, and thoughtful AI integration to empower your team in solving Vanta’s most complex customer challenges.
Job Responsibility:
Lead a high-performing Support team
Hire, manage and develop Support Professionals, building a culture of accountability, curiosity, customer value, and resilience
Drive strong performance across productivity, quality, CSAT, and operational KPIs
Hire talent with strong technical and documentation skills who raise the bar
Provide clear, actionable feedback and coach effectively to help individuals grow
Encourage a customer-education mindset by helping the team turn troubleshooting into learning moments for customers
Identify knowledge or skill gaps within the team and partner with Enablement, Knowledge Management, or SMEs to build training that strengthens technical depth and AI collaboration
Work a small number of tickets to stay connected to customer challenges, product behaviour, and team workflows
Build operational excellence and predictable delivery
Establish scalable rhythms for capacity planning, queue health, and performance reviews
Use clear expectations, measurable goals, and coaching frameworks to support high performance and address gaps effectively
Operate comfortably at multiple altitudes, moving between strategic planning and hands-on operational detail fluidly
Identify risks early and develop pragmatic mitigation plans
Partner with Support Operations to streamline workflows and reduce friction
Ensure timely, expert handling of complex, urgent, and high-value customer issues
Influence and motivate cross-functional partners to achieve shared goals across Product, Engineering, Compliance, and Customer teams
Run consistent 1:1s that provide clarity, coaching, and growth opportunities while reinforcing team accountability
Accelerate our AI-first support model
Collaborate with the AI Optimisation Specialist and Support Systems Engineer to enhance AI routing, containment, and accuracy
Guide your team in adopting and mastering AI-assisted workflows
Maintain and elevate the quality of troubleshooting guides, knowledge assets, and AI-ready content
Identify opportunities for automation and continuous improvement
Strengthen Premium Support experiences
Oversee Premium and urgent ticket flows to ensure consistent, high-touch service
Identify patterns that reduce friction for high-value customers
Partner cross-functionally to enhance Premium Support processes and offerings
Handle escalations with empathy, clarity, and composure, guiding customers through high-impact issues and restoring confidence
Influence product quality and customer experience
Build strong relationships with Engineering, Product, Compliance, and Customer Education
Surface data-driven insights that support product improvements and reduce repeated issues
Represent Support in product readiness, bug triage, and roadmap conversations
Requirements:
5+ years of Support leadership experience, ideally in fast-growing SaaS or technical complex environments
Be located in Dublin, Ireland
Proven success leading teams through complex troubleshooting and escalations
Experience managing hybrid or distributed teams
Experience implementing AI or leading teams in an AI-enabled support model (AI workflows, routing, automation, quality improvement)
Background working in fast-growing or rapidly scaling companies, where systems, processes, and expectations evolve quickly
Track record of building processes and driving outcomes, not just managing tasks
Strong track record partnering cross-functionally to improve product and customer outcomes
Experience supporting Premium and Enterprise customers
Prior hands-on support experience
Ability to move easily between strategic thinking and tactical execution
Strong analytical judgment
able to interpret data and translate it into action
Clear, structured communication across audiences
High resilience and calm problem-solving under pressure
Strong decision-making in ambiguous or fast-changing contexts
Comfortable modernising workflows and integrating AI into daily operations
A passion for making complex concepts feel simple and enabling customers through education
Effective working up, across, and down within an organisation
Rotational on-call responsibilities and weekend & holidays support needed at times
Open to using AI to amplify their skills and strengthen their work - demonstrating curiosity, a willingness to learn, and sound judgment in applying AI responsibly to improve efficiency and impact
Nice to have:
Familiarity with KCS and Intelligent Swarming
KCS v6 certification
GRC experience
What we offer:
Industry-competitive salary and equity
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness stipend
Remote workspace, internet, and mobile phone stipend
Commuter benefits, including bike to work scheme and tax commuter ticket scheme
Pension matching
25 days of Annual Leave per year
11 company-paid holidays
Virtual team building activities, lunch and learns, and other company-wide events