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Customer Escalation Lead

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Serving as a primary customer advocate, the full-time Customer Escalation Lead will manage strategic customer relationships and drive the resolution of high-impact escalations while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle management of customer escalations, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication
  • Develop and maintain deep knowledge of assigned strategic accounts to proactively identify concerns and opportunities
  • Coordinate cross-functional resources to address complex customer issues and drive accountability across teams
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in customer support, customer success, or escalation management within a SaaS environment
  • Minimum of 3 years managing strategic accounts or executive-visible customer relationships
  • Proven ability to manage high-risk customer escalations independently from intake to resolution
  • Experience coordinating complex customer issues across various teams such as Product and Engineering
  • Strong understanding of customer relationship management and escalation governance practices

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