Unchained

Unchained

Support Escalations Manager

Austin, TX, Remote (United States)

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 19 hours ago
Incident ResponseJiraHubSpotSalesforceZendeskLeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeInternal Audit

About the role

  • You will serve as a trusted bridge among Risk Governance, Client Services, Product, Compliance, Security, and business teams to protect clients, reduce operational exposure, and help Unchained scale responsibly.
  • Coordinate ownership, decision-making, impact documentation, containment, and remediation for significant operational incidents.
  • Provide calm, credible communication to high-value or at-risk clients and senior stakeholders while balancing transparency, advocacy, compliance, and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

  • Own complex escalations.
  • Lead high-impact and sensitive client escalations from intake through resolution, with clear action plans, regular updates, and timely closure.
  • Lead incident and risk-event response.
  • Drive root cause analysis.
  • Lead structured reviews across people, process, technology, and third parties; track corrective and preventive actions and validate their effectiveness.
  • Support the design, documentation, and continuous improvement of operational risk frameworks, controls, self-assessments, and issue-management practices.
  • Bring together Risk Governance, Client Services, Product, Compliance, Security, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive, client-centered outcomes.
  • Maintain escalation and risk-event reporting, define useful KPIs and KRIs, identify trends, and translate findings into clear recommendations.
  • Build better processes.
  • Develop and refine procedures, workflows, playbooks, policies, and tools to improve response quality, clarify ownership, reduce recurrence, and shorten resolution timelines.

Requirements

  • You have succeeded in financial services, fintech, digital assets, banking, insurance, or another highly regulated environment.
  • Proven escalation leadership.
  • You can interpret qualitative and quantitative data, identify patterns, assess risk, prioritize competing demands, and turn findings into practical action.
  • You have experience with ticketing, case-management, or workflow platforms such as Zendesk, HubSpot, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, or comparable tools.
  • You hold a bachelor's degree or have equivalent relevant experience.
  • You are comfortable working with AI, Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, and you reside in the United States.
  • You have experience working in the Bitcoin or digital asset industry.

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