Head of Customer Service
Job Summary
We are seeking a driven Head of Customer Service & Support to build and lead our customer-facing function from the ground up. This founding leadership role involves defining standards, systems, and teams to support clients across Singapore, the US, and Dubai. You will oversee the full spectrum of client support while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure high-quality user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Establish and lead the customer service function from scratch
- Manage end-to-end client relationships and escalations
- Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing service team
- Develop SOPs, escalation frameworks, and CRM workflows
- Collaborate with tech and operations for service improvement
Required Skills
- 5+ years in client relations or account management
- 2+ years in leadership or supervisory roles
- Expertise in CRM and helpdesk tools
- Proficiency with AI-powered productivity tools
- Experience in blockchain, fintech, or tech sectors
Job Details
### Role Overview
We are looking for a driven and people-oriented Head of Customer Service & Support to establish and lead our customer-facing function from the ground up. This is a founding leadership role — you will define the standards, systems, and team that represent our company to clients, users, and partners across Singapore, the US, and Dubai. You will be responsible for the full spectrum of client and user support: from onboarding and day-to-day enquiries, to issue resolution and relationship management across multiple markets.
### Key Responsibilities
- **Client & Guest Relations**: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and users, handling enquiries, feedback, and escalations with professionalism and care. Oversee the full client and user journey, ensuring a consistent experience across all touchpoints and geographies.
- **Team Building & Leadership**: Recruit, onboard, and develop a high-performing customer service team. Define team roles, responsibilities, and workflows, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- **Systems & Process Development**: Establish and document customer service SOPs, escalation frameworks, and response guidelines. Implement CRM or helpdesk tools and analyze service data to drive process improvements.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Work closely with technology, operations, and business development teams to ensure accurate, on-brand client communications and provide client sentiment insights.
### Requirements
- **Experience**: Minimum 5 years in customer service, client relations, or account management, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity.
- **Domain Expertise**: Background in blockchain, fintech, or technology-driven environments is strongly preferred.
- **Technical Skills**: Hands-on experience with CRM platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Zendesk, Freshdesk) and AI-powered productivity tools.
- **Soft Skills**: Excellent communication skills, ability to engage with C-suite clients, and a solution-oriented approach under pressure.
- **Attributes**: Highly organized, detail-oriented, self-starter, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment across different time zones.