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Support Operations Specialist

70k – 100kNew York, NYCustomer SupportOnsite3+ YOE
Summary

Deliver high-touch support for Fora X advisors, handling escalations, metrics, and process improvements in a fast-paced tech environment. Requires 3-5 years support/ops experience and strong communication skills.

About the role

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver prompt, accurate, and empathetic support to Fora X Advisors via Intercom across all queues — including account operations, finance operations, booking operations, and advisor experience inquiries.
  • Meet and exceed core support metrics (e.g., SLA compliance, CSAT, AHT, FCR).
  • Serve as the first line of resolution for Fora X escalations, fully investigating and attempting resolution before routing to senior leadership.
  • Partner closely with the Advisor Experience team on high-touch scenarios including retention concerns, sensitive client situations, and complex supplier relationships.
  • Provide live, high-touch support via phone or Zoom when advisors need real-time assistance or when complex issues require a personal conversation.
  • Flag unresponded Fora X tickets and potential churn risks proactively.
  • Maintain and improve macros, SOPs, and internal documentation for Fora X support workflows.
  • Become fluent in support tools (Intercom, internal BI dashboards, booking and payment systems).
  • Drive initiatives to improve support scalability, including tooling enhancements, AI/chatbot optimization, and process automation.
  • Help onboard and mentor new support team members.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of full-time experience in a customer support, help desk, or operations role, ideally within the tech space
  • Experience with ticketing platforms (e.g., Intercom, Zendesk)
  • Solid understanding of key support metrics such as SLA, CSAT, AHT, and FCR
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation and follow-through habits
  • Fast learner who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments
  • Comfortable being a liaison between high-value advisors and internal stakeholders
  • Familiarity with BI tools, payment processing systems, or AI chatbots
  • Background in financial operations or the travel industry is a strong plus — particularly comfort with commission structures, payment platforms, or booking systems
  • Based in NYC or open to relocation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Strongly Preferred

  • Background in financial operations, including exposure to commissions, payment workflows, or reconciliation processes
  • Experience contributing to process improvement initiatives, documentation, or operational playbooks
  • Exposure to customer experience or analytics tools that inform support strategy and decision-making

Compensation & Benefits

  • Indicative range of $70K–$100K + equity
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Health Insurance (including an option completely covered by Fora HQ)
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Wellhub Memberships
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Stock Options
Skills
IntercomZendeskSLACSATAHTFCRBI toolsPayment processing systemsAI chatbotsDocumentation
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