Airbnb Senior Manager Partner Service Delivery Americas 

Canada 

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A Typical Day:

• Responsible for the day to day delivery of customer support across a broad network of a global partners in a multi channel environment
• Accountable to ensure the highest level of support is delivered with particular focus on customer satisfaction and resolution
• Lead a team of Regional Operations Managers responsible for driving an optimal day to day operational performance to meet critical KPIs such as service levels, quality, and efficiency metrics within their service tiers and sites to ensure optimal customer support at every interaction
• Define, coordinate & implement performance improvement initiatives across the Global English regions
• Ensure that ways of working and optimization initiatives are consistently implemented across the regions servicing Gl-English
• Support the rollout and adoption of strategic initiatives related to customer experience improvement
• Drive standardization of operating playbook/management across partner sites
• Collaborate cross functionally with Partner Optimization, Quality, FP&A, and Insights to develop metrics and dashboards to manage Partner performance
• Collaborate cross-regionally to drive results based on regional accountability but with the collaborative approach for the united global view in mind.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly business reviews with partners and senior leadership.
• Adopt and apply the latest best practices related to partner performance management.
• Lead partner performance programs with large service delivery impact.
• Develop and incubate relationships with operations managers, directors, and execs within the region’s partners

Your Expertise:

• Min 10+ years senior experience in Service Delivery Partner Operations
• Experience working in global and matrixed environment
• Proven track record of leading and driving results at scale
• Experience in analytical field
• Onshore and offshore experience preferred
• Degree in business or related field
• Functional expertise:
• Adept with Customer Management and Experience skills
• Should have an aptitude for evolving technology in the market and how to leverage it to drive/ improve business results
• Should employ a data-driven approach in the decision-making process and also be well-versed in data analytics
• Collaboration, Communication & Influencing Skills: Should be known for driving business results within the company and outside. Should have a strong sense of ‘customer service’ and the requisite communication skills to communicate objectives clearly and then develop collaborative relationships both internally and externally to achieve these. Proven ability to influence Cross Functional and business leaders is key to this role.
• Learning Agility & Openness to Change: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Also, with a proven ability to learn new skills, gain mastery in new industries, being comfortable with ambiguity and adapt to changing business needs and priorities.
• Leadership & People management skills:
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills and the ability to work with the team in a flexible, innovative environment
• Proactively build good morale and cooperation within a team
• Persistent, result driven, hands on
• Ability to educate others on the use of systems and process
• Strong networking and influencing skills
• Model team behavior and acts as an inspiration to others related to team behavior while providing coaching and developmental opportunities
• Strong Project Management skills
• Embrace the adventure with peers, partners, and teams using inclusive communication skills to cultivate professional relationships with key partners.
• Use innovative channels of communication to keep teams up-to-date with day-to-day changes in expectations and goals that are relevant to their roles.
• Be a team player focused on what is right for our community, and Airbnb
• Flexibility to partner with and adapt to a diverse range of cultures and business disciplines
• Ability to navigate a global, multicultural, multi-language, highly matrixed organization
• Strong collaboration, partnering and negotiation skills
• Strategic Thinking: Understand how the key drivers of our business relate to each other, and how your actions and decisions impact Airbnb's key objectives. Critical Thinking and Decision making are highly tuned.
• Business Acumen: Expert level and creative performance results in storytelling, with strong analytical skills and the ability to clarify, influence, and prioritize using data.
• Financial: Ability to leverage resources, make tradeoffs and understand the drivers of CS economics across both Airbnb and the partner models.