Global Technical Support Manager for eBay/ PayPal in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

Experience: 3 to 8 yrs.

The PayPal Professional Services team is looking for a talented people manager who understands the meaning of world-class service and support to join our team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. As a Technical Support Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of 4-12 employees that provides advanced technical support to PayPal merchants and developers. This role will require you to use broad business and deep technical skills.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Oversee the support of PayPal merchants and developers encountering problems using the company's product.
• Supervise a team of 4 to 12 highly skilled Technical Support Engineers that answers customer inquiries primarily over the telephone, e-mail or online.
• Develop bench strength by providing people with the right experiences, candid feedback, coaching, training, and career development.
• Prepare and report metrics. Respond to operational and productivity data.
• Identify strategies to increase overall customer satisfaction.
• Establish and maintain systems that provide solutions to customer questions and problems.
• Provide product feedback to the Solutions and Technology groups.
• Work in a global environment and manage a variety of external and internal customers (merchants, developers, partners, consumers, PayPal Network Operations Center, PayPal Product Development & Quality, Risk Operations, Customer Support, and Account Management).
• Develop relationships with senior executives throughout APAC to ensure coordination with different teams participating in the development and execution of PayPal's overall strategy.
• Direct the efforts of Technical Support Engineers in the achievement of the strategic and operational goals of the group.
• Manage the hiring, and staffing of a diverse and effective workforce.
• Responsible for career development plans, performance reviews and pay discussions of team members.
• Resolve technical and customer escalations to ensure quality of service. Work with customers and internal teams to resolve issues.
• Responsible for achieving target customer satisfaction and operational levels.
• Develop plans and objectives and participate in cross-functional projects and business initiatives to improve operational performance for the organization.
• Help develop standards around which others will operate.
• Encourage independent thinking and creative solutions

Basic Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree and 8+ years of relevant experience or Graduate degree and 5+ years of relevant experience are required
• 3+ years working in a technical support organization preferably in the internet industry for a high volume commercial website or service
• 2+ years management experience
• Strong technical and business background
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills are required

Preferred Work Experience:

• Knowledge of Mandarin, Cantonese, Thai, Korean, Bahasa Indonesia or Bahasa Maylasian
• Preferred: knowledge of the payment industry and PayPal products
• Knowledge of Oracle RightNow Solutions

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