Redwoodsoftware
Regional Director of Technical Support
India. Posted 22 days ago
The role
You will lead the full India Support organization, managing 24 team members with expected growth. You will own end-to-end support delivery across APAC, manage executive escalations, and develop technical leadership.
What you will do
- Own end-to-end support delivery across APAC including staffing, capacity, and service-level performance
- Establish follow-the-sun handoffs, on-call coverage, and major-incident leadership
- Use operating data to identify customer and delivery risk
- Own regional workforce and headcount planning and provide budget input
- Serve as senior Support escalation owner for severe incidents and strategic accounts
- Communicate with customer executives during incidents
- Partner with Customer Success and Sales on account health and renewal risk
- Hire, lead, coach, and develop managers, team leads, and support engineers
- Build succession plans and technical and leadership career paths
- Partner with Engineering and Product on defects and product quality
Required qualifications
- 8+ years in enterprise technical or application support
- 4+ years leading managers, team leads, or multiple support teams
- Experience owning a 24x7 or follow-the-sun support operation
- Record of improving support performance using service levels and customer satisfaction data
- Executive-level customer leadership during severe incidents and complex escalations
- Experience hiring and developing leaders and managing performance
- Workforce, headcount, and budget planning experience
- Strong technical judgment across operating systems, databases, networking, APIs, cloud and on-premises environments, and enterprise software integrations
- Experience partnering with Engineering and Product on root-cause analysis and defect prioritization
- Success leading organizational change and adoption of support technology or AI-assisted workflows
- Clear written and spoken English
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
Nice to have
- Experience building or scaling a technical support organization in Hyderabad or another major India technology hub
- Experience supporting workload automation, enterprise orchestration, managed file transfer, finance automation, or other mission-critical enterprise software
- Working knowledge of Redwood products, including RunMyJobs, ActiveBatch, JSCAPE, Tidal, Finance Automation, or Cerberus
- Experience leading support across a portfolio that includes both SaaS and on-premises products
- Practical knowledge of incident, problem, change, and knowledge-management disciplines
About the company
Redwood Software provides enterprise automation and orchestration for mission-critical business and IT processes. Their platform helps organizations automate workflows across ERP, hybrid cloud, data, and emerging AI systems.