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See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as our next Senior Manager, Escalations!

About the job

As the leader of our North American Global Escalation Management team, you will play a pivotal role in driving Twilio’s mission to deliver an unparalleled customer experience. This is a high-impact opportunity to scale our operations and ensure that both internal stakeholders and our global customer base receive world-class support.

We are seeking a visionary leader who is deeply committed to mentoring and developing talent while championing continuous process improvement. The Senior Manager of Escalation Management is an Influential Operations Leader responsible for the reduction of recurrent escalations by driving systemic change to transform the customer experience at scale. Beyond immediate crisis mitigation, you will act as a structural engineer for the department, utilizing data-driven insights to refine escalation strategies, evolve organizational processes, and influence product stability. As a dedicated people leader, you will mentor your team to elevate their strategic maturity, shifting their focus from tactical troubleshooting to proactive risk assessment and executive-level analytical reporting. You are responsible for transforming a proactive culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

Executive Communication & Product Influence

High-Stakes Liaison and Direct Customer Advocacy: Your primary responsibility is to act as the direct, primary interface for customers during high-visibility incidents. You will serve as the "single source of truth" for both the customer and the Senior Director/VP level. This is not a behind-the-scenes role; you are expected to be front-and-center, translating complex technical hurdles into clear, actionable business communications.
Product Betterment: Turn escalation volume into "Business Intelligence." Partner with Customer Experience teams with data-backed evidence to prioritize process and product enhancements.

Strategic Planning & Governance

Strategic Roadmap: Participate in the development and execute a multi-quarter strategy to transition the escal

Senior Manager, Escalation Management