Head of Customer Operations (Customer Experience)
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Working Hours: Predominantly US business hours (Eastern Time)
Location: Remote (Work-from-home setup required)
Hiring Company: Sienna Charles, a premier luxury lifestyle company featured in Forbes, is seeking a Head of Customer Operations who shares our passion for delivering exceptional customer service to our elite clientele.
Position Summary:
We seek a visionary leader to craft an exceptional, innovative luxury lifestyle experience for our ultra-high-net-worth clients. This role involves building and leading a high-performing team, developing strategic initiatives, and continuously advancing our service platform through cutting-edge technology.
The ideal candidate is a builder and strategist: capable of working cross-departmentally, executing a compelling vision, and fostering a culture of agility and excellence. You will actively shape every touchpoint of the client journey, ensuring flawless and evolving experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build & Lead High-Performing Teams: Recruit, develop, and motivate elite client service professionals to deliver personalized, discreet, and innovative experiences.
- Balance Operations & Innovation: Oversee daily operations while proactively identifying opportunities for optimization and innovation, embracing agility to elevate service standards.
- Strategic & Creative Leadership: Develop and implement comprehensive customer service strategies aligned with the company’s vision of excellence and technological innovation.
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, tech, and operations teams to design and deploy solutions that enhance the client experience and embed service excellence throughout the organization.
- Tech-Driven Innovation: Collaborate with development teams to create new platforms, tools, and solutions—building from scratch if needed—using the latest technology to exceed client expectations.
- Foster Agility & Continuous Improvement: Promote an environment of rapid prototyping, testing, and iteration to stay ahead of industry trends and client needs.
- Client-Centric Culture: Prioritize discretion, personalization, and proactive service, turning client feedback into actionable improvements.
- Performance Metrics & Reporting: Establish KPIs focused on client satisfaction, operational efficiency, and technological adoption, providing insights to leadership.
- Maintain Discretion & Confidentiality: Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, managing sensitive client data with integrity.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality, Technology, or related fields; advanced certifications in luxury service or innovation are a plus.
- 10+ years of experience leading customer service, concierge, or high-end client management teams, preferably within luxury lifestyle or travel sectors.
- Proven success in building and leading high-performing teams capable of operational excellence and innovation.
- Strong experience in working with cross-functional teams, especially tech, product, and marketing, to develop new solutions from the ground up.
- Deep understanding of ultra-high-net-worth client expectations, behaviors, and the importance of discretion.
- Entrepreneurial, proactive, and agile—comfortable with rapid change and iterative development.
- Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills.
Preferred Attributes:
- Passion for luxury lifestyle, innovation, and disruptive technology.
- Hands-on builder with a growth mindset—able to execute the company’s vision and drive ongoing improvement.
- Culturally aware; multilingual capabilities are a plus.
- Discretion, tact, and unwavering professionalism.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to work at the intersection of luxury lifestyle and cutting-edge technology.
- A collaborative, innovative environment with high-impact projects.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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