Stripe

Product Support Specialist

Stripe$70K — $95K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in customer-facing product support, focusing on technical troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and querying.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills for diagnosing complex issues.
  • Experience in stakeholder management, influencing cross-functional teams.
  • Project management experience in optimizing processes or workflows.
  • Willing to work occasional weekends and holidays, with compensatory time off.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues via direct user interaction.
  • Develop product expertise by closely collaborating with Engineering and Product teams.
  • Optimize and scale support processes to enhance efficiency and user experience using data-driven insights.
  • Lead initiatives to improve key performance metrics like CSAT and SLA compliance.
  • Create documentation to promote self-service support for users.
  • Advocate for product improvements based on user feedback in collaboration with Product and Engineering.
  • Drive cross-functional projects to identify and implement long-term process efficiencies.

Benefits

  • Compensatory time off for occasional weekend and holiday work.
  • Opportunity to contribute to increasing the GDP of the internet through impactful work.
Full Job Description
What you'll do

As part of our growing global Product Support team, you'll be a critical driver in delivering exceptional user experiences. This role goes beyond basic troubleshooting-it's about using your technical expertise, problem-solving mindset, and project management skills to improve our support systems, processes, and product quality.

You'll own complex technical user issues and coordinate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Product, to drive them to resolution. A deep understanding of data will allow you to engage with these teams and propose solutions that drive operational efficiency. Your work will focus on scaling support operations, creating better user experiences, and pushing forward continuous improvements that align with Stripe key metrics, such as customer satisfaction, contact rate, and service-level agreements.
Responsibilities
  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues through direct user interaction (email, phone).
  • Develop product and platform expertise, working closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to diagnose and resolve user issues.
  • Optimize and scale support processes to enhance efficiency and improve the overall user experience, incorporating data-driven insights and metrics.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives aimed at hitting key performance metrics such as customer satisfaction, contact rate, and service-level agreement compliance.
  • Create and refine documentation to empower users to resolve issues via self-service, reducing dependency on support teams.
  • Collaborate and advocate with Product and Engineering to improve the platform based on user feedback, ensuring long-term product reliability.
  • Lead cross-functional projects aimed at identifying inefficiencies in current processes and driving the implementation of long-term solutions.
  • Challenge the status quo and push for innovation in user support strategies and operational processes.
Who you are

We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in a customer-facing product support role, with a focus on troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Proficiency in SQL for data analysis and querying, with the ability to interpret datasets.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, capable of diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive progress.
  • Experience in project management, particularly in optimizing processes, workflows, or support operations.
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends and holidays (with compensatory time off).
Preferred qualifications
  • Strong data analysis skills with a passion for interpreting data to improve decision-making and outcomes.
  • Comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in technical environments and the ability to diagnose and resolve technical user issues.

About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Stripe powers businesses all over the world, from the new startup that just launched yesterday to the Fortune 500 companies that we all know and love. Stripe is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and more.
Learn more about Stripe
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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