Technical Support Director, APAC

P2P; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a Director of Technical Support in Singapore to lead the APAC region. This position involves managing a team of engineers, engaging with enterprise clients, and ensuring top-tier support services. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in support services, a strong technical mindset, and a proven track record in Fintech or Blockchain. This role promises a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in Support Services or Professional Services.
• 3-5+ years of management experience; senior management or director-level preferred.
• Experience with Fintech, SaaS, or Blockchain technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead incident management and operational excellence.
• Engage with top customers to ensure high-quality service.
• Mentor and guide teams on technical and non-technical issues.

Skills

Cross-functional program management

Client support issue escalation

Technical troubleshooting

Customer satisfaction focus

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The world of digital assets is accelerating in speed, magnitude, and complexity, opening the door to new ways for leveraging the blockchain. Fireblocks’ platform and network provide the simplest and most secure way for companies to work with digital assets and it trusted by some of the largest financial institutions, banks, globally-recognized brands, and Web3 companies in the world, including BNY Mellon, BNP Paribas, ANZ Bank, Revolut, and thousands more.

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Director of Technical Support to lead the APAC region. The ideal candidate will actively participate in providing top-notch support to our large enterprise clients and oversee our team of skilled engineers who specialize in solving complex problems related to various blockchains and Fireblocks Infrastructure. As the Director of Technical Support in APAC, you will be responsible for planning, building, recruiting, hiring, and engaging with our top customers in the region.

What You’ll Do

• Hands-On Involvement in Incident Management
• Ensuring Operational Excellence and engaging with top customers to deliver high-quality service
• Focus on Customer Satisfaction, Productivity, Training of TAC & TAM, and Employee retention & Growth
• Expanding and Scaling our Platinum/Premium Support strategy, direction, and initiatives
• Working closely with Sales and other GTM teams regarding mutual strategies requires support attention or offerings
• Acting as the ultimate point of escalation for client support issues within the region
• Providing overall leadership to managers and staff to adhere to processes, procedures, and policies
• Collaborating with various teams such as Product, R&D, Customer Success, and Services to manage specific customer needs
• Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as Initial Time to Response, Avg Time to resolution, Backlog Management, and CSAT results
• Running Global Support related projects, including adopting new technologies needed to improve the support day-to-day
• Working on escalated issues with the R&D (Engineering) team and providing advanced troubleshooting support
• Providing mentorship and guidance on technical and non-technical issues as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Experience managing cross-functional programs, in a fast-paced environment and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Strong professional presence and confidence working with and advising entry-level through top executives
• Strong work ethic, integrity, and organizational skills
• Technical and hands-on mindset, willing to triage and troubleshoot critical issues
• Bachelor’s Degree, relevant college education, or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years of management experience; senior management and/or director-level experience preferred
• An overall experience of at least 10-15 years in Support Services or Professional Services
• Experience with Fintech, SaaS, or Blockchain technologies is a plus