About Kraken
As one of the largest and most trusted digital asset platforms globally, we are empowering people to experience the life-changing potential of crypto. Trusted by over 8 million consumer and pro traders, institutions, and authorities worldwide - our unique combination of products, services, and global expertise is helping tip the scales towards mass crypto adoption. But we’re only just getting started. We want to be pioneers in crypto and add value to the everyday lives of billions. Now is not the time to sit on the sidelines. Join us to bring crypto to the world.
About the Role
Our mission is about adoption, however crypto isn’t simple for most people (yet). It’s critical that we provide an outstanding support experience to our clients in order to accomplish our mission. We see our support offering as a key differentiator, and we expect this role to significantly grow our advantage. We are seeking an experienced client engagement leader to oversee and advance Kraken’s global, multi-channel, industry leading client engagement team. We want a veteran leader, experienced in scaling a global support team with a proven track record of forging strong teams that deliver great service. We are looking for someone passionate about the crypto-currency revolution and aspires to help us achieve our mission through advancing Kraken’s client service. The Vice President of Client Engagement will lead our team which provides support for Kraken’s entire portfolio of products via multiple support channels.
Responsibilities
Oversee Kraken’s client engagement team in delivering outstanding serviceStrategically manage cross-functional relationships with leaders throughout Kraken (Product, Engineering, Compliance, Legal, Marketing, etc) to implement changes that advance the client experience and influences major short term and long term project rolloutsListen to Kraken Clients and drive data driven changes furthering the client experienceReevaluate all support processes aiming to improve client experience and increase efficiencyRequirements
Passionate about cryptocurrencies and motivated to accelerate global crypto adoption15+ years of total experience Has overseen teams of 1000+3+ years running a client facing function of a consumer technology organizationExperience at a company with a strong focus on privacy and securityExperience in a high risk field including payments, gambling, virtual goods, or some areas of financial servicesExperience working with extreme range of clients from first time crypto purchaser buying $20 worth of bitcoin to very top end B2B or institutional clientsExperience overseeing a diverse 24/7 global remote workforce Has worked at a company that prides itself on high quality support A track record of growing a world-class organization through talent acquisition and retention, characterized by excellent service and strong team cultureExperience building a global multi-channel support strategy for a consumer technology product that operates at scaleCapable of focusing on the big picture while understanding how each support process directly contributes to or detracts from the overall client experienceAbility to understand the client’s wants and turn insights into actions that improve the quality of service deliveredAbility to build and manage executive relationships in order to influence/drive change in a large organizationStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to demand focus on the client experience from colleagues in a constructive mannerHighly flexible and adaptable to meet the evolving needs of a high-growth and fast paced organizationPassionate about the client experience and pushing boundaries to deliver amazing serviceMust be tech savvy
Nice to have
Experience in crypto industry or financial services, especially dealing with paymentsKnowledge of global and country-specific anti-money laundering regimesKnowledge of fraud prevention and mitigation Knowledge of or personal interest in traditional or crypto financial markets Interest in or experience with software development Able to fulfill role of internal tools product managerLocation Tagging: #EU #US #CANADA #APAC #LI-Remote #LI-GW1
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