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Head of Focused Categories & Premium

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Lead a team to enhance customer service for premium buyers, drive operational excellence, and improve processes, while managing budgets and fostering team development.
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Head of Global Focused Categories & Buyer Premium Services

We are seeking a dynamic Head of Global Focused Categories & Buyer Premium Services to join our Global Buyer Experience team. This is a pivotal role for a transformative leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional service to our premium buyers and sellers!

What You Will Accomplish:
•    Customer-Centric Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing team that supports our members by solving their problems efficiently and making them feel valued.
•    Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with GCX and Marketplaces partners to ensure seamless operations and develop/execute strategy.
•    Operational Excellence: Drive strategic and operational success by enhancing efficiencies, fostering continuous improvement, and exceeding service metrics and customer targets.
•    Team Development: Inspire and develop a future-oriented team of senior leaders, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
•    Objective Setting: Define clear, customer-focused objectives and achievements, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational targets related to productivity, employee retention, and budget management.
•    People-First Strategy: Design and implement strategies to engage, attract, and develop talent, nurturing their growth and potential.
•    Process Improvement: Find opportunities for process and policy enhancements, championing creative solutions that contribute to our customers, employees, and partners.
•    Resource Management: Oversee transactional expenses and significant budgets, ensuring efficient allocation and management.
•    Decisive Leadership: Make timely decisions under pressure, even with incomplete information, to maintain continuity and get results.

What You Will Bring:
•    8+ years of business experience, with 5+ years in leading high-performance customer service teams.
•    Proven leadership, motivational, and coaching abilities.
•    Significant experience in budget management and team member engagement.
•    Outstanding emotional intelligence and integrity, with a track record of successful change management.
•    Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex topics clearly.
•    Excellent presentation skills and relationship-building capabilities.
•    Experience in e-commerce business models and contact center management is crucial.
 

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eBay Austin, Texas, USA Office

7700 W Parmer Ln, Building D, Austin, Texas, United States, 78729

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