
Escalation Manager
Content Conspiracy
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
CloudCyber Security
About the role
- Maintain internal control and momentum on critical accounts, consistently driving next steps, holding internal teams accountable to deadlines and updating internal stakeholders until the customer is fully stabilized.
- Act as the primary point of contact for customer support case escalations and high-priority incidents, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution.
- Facilitate high-priority incidents that occur, acting as the primary point of contact to the customer.
- Triage, prioritize, and assign escalations to appropriate internal teams while maintaining full accountability for the outcome.
- Develop and execute detailed action plans for resolving escalated issues, coordinating all necessary cross-functional teams.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to address and resolve complex issues within high-risk accounts.
- Manage and proactively communicate status updates and resolution plans to both customers and internal executive teams during product incidents and ongoing escalations.
- Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders to restore confidence and trust during and after escalations.
- Analyze trends in escalations to identify systemic issues and recommend improvements in products, processes, and support methodologies.
- Ensure customer feedback from escalations is meticulously documented and shared with relevant internal stakeholders.
- Conduct post-mortem reviews for major incidents, documenting lessons learned and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
- Track and report on key metrics such as escalation response times, resolution time, and customer satisfaction scores (CSAT).
- Gain a deep understanding of Ping’s products and services to effectively address the technical nature of escalated issues.
- Serve as the internal escalation facilitator for executive touchpoints, providing rapid context and leading internal communication to maintain focus and control during high-visibility crises.
- Direct and delegate tasks identified during action planning back to responsible internal parties, ensuring clear ownership and driving traction toward resolution.
- On-call duty may be required for this role
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in an enterprise technical support or services organization, with at least 2 years of direct experience managing high-severity critical-account escalations.
- Prior experience in Cybersecurity is strongly preferred.
- Proven track record of successfully resolving high-impact customer issues and managing critical incidents.
- Familiarity with support-related tools such as Salesforce Service Cloud and JIRA.
Benefits
- Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule
- Parental Leave
- Progressive Healthcare Options
- Retirement Programs
- Opportunity for Education Reimbursement
- Commuter Offset (Specific locations)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
incident managementescalation managementaction planningcustomer supporttrend analysispost-mortem reviewsmetrics trackingtechnical issue resolutioncybersecurity
Soft skills
communicationrelationship buildingaccountabilityleadershipproblem-solvingorganizational skillscross-functional collaborationcustomer focustrust restoration