Customer Experience Team Lead
Hybrid (Remote (US))$90k - $100kFull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Lead the Customer Experience team to drive high-quality customer service, optimize processes, and deliver insights to improve product and user experience. Focus on team productivity, coaching, and cross-functional collaboration to resolve issues and enhance customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Lead team performance and drive results in team productivity, quality, and customer experience
- Manage, coach, encourage, and be responsible for the performance and culture of a team of agents
- Maintain functional knowledge of, and act as a subject matter expert of processes, product, and projects related to day-to-day operations
- Drive accountability on policies and other guidelines
- Create new and use existing reporting to identify areas to improve performance metrics and productivity
- Build a culture of insights generation to improve product, process, experience and overall business by reviewing Sigma & Zendesk metrics regularly
- Identify and report on trends early and often
- Partner with training and content to reinforce compliance with new launches, processes, and policies
- Address and resolve critical issues from partners and other teams
- Identify and call out areas of opportunity for Whatnot, helping improve or develop new processes to improve the user experience and business by understanding customer needs
- Other ad-hoc project work as the business requires
Qualifications
- 5+ years of support operations experience managing support KPIs such as CSAT
- Leader with ability to motivate a team, set targets, and manage career growth
- Driven operational excellence, quality improvements, and performance-managed multiple agents
- Analytical and data-driven with experience distilling large data sets to actionable insights
- Knowledge of Zendesk, Sigma; proficient with Excel/Google Sheets; SQL preferred
- Experience in startups, marketplaces, or e-commerce (preferred)
- Experience in multichannel support operations (chat, email, sms, phone)
- Familiarity with large, diverse customer support and operations organizations (preferred)
- Flexibility to occasionally work shifts, holidays, and outside of standard schedule
Skills
Required:CSAT and support KPIsZendeskExcel/Google Sheets
Nice to have:Sigma (Tableau/analytic data platform)SQL
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time off Policy
- Health Insurance options including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Care benefits
- Retirement; 401k offering for Traditional and Roth accounts in the US (employer match up to 4%) and Pension plans internationally
- Monthly allowance to dogfood the app
- Parental Leave
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Whatnot
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S.
Whatnot is the largest livestream shopping platform in the U.S., connecting buyers and sellers in real-time across any category – from collectibles like trading cards to comics, fashion, sneakers, and more.
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