Global Director, CCaaS Platform Architecture

Zendesk, Inc.

Washington

Hybrid

USD 317,000 - 475,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Zendesk, Inc. is seeking a Director, Contact Center Platform Architecture to lead our global contact center platform solutions architecture team.

The role combines hands-on leadership with strategic direction, engaging enterprise customers and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative CCaaS solutions. The role demands strong AWS/Amazon Connect expertise, CCaaS knowledge, and the ability to navigate executive-level discussions, architectures, and trade-offs.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in solutions architecture or enterprise tech consulting.
  • 5+ years managing and developing technical, customer-facing professionals.
  • Deep CCaaS and contact-centre knowledge.
  • Proven experience leading complex customer engagements.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a global solutions-architect team across regions.
  • Set architecture direction for AWS, Amazon Connect, Zendesk, and AI services.
  • Engage directly in key customer opportunities and proofs of concept.
  • Lead technical discovery with customer executives and stakeholders.
  • Represent the team in executive meetings and industry events.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Services to align solutions.

Skills

Leadership across regions
AWS & Amazon Connect
CCaaS knowledge
Executive engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS
Amazon Connect
CRM integrations

Job description

Zendesk, Inc. is seeking a Director, Contact Center Platform Architecture to lead our global contact center platform solutions architecture team.

The role combines hands-on leadership with strategic direction, engaging enterprise customers and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative CCaaS solutions. The role demands strong AWS/Amazon Connect expertise, CCaaS knowledge, and the ability to navigate executive-level discussions, architectures, and trade-offs.

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