Product Support Manager

Notion Notion · Enterprise · Hyderabad, India · Customer Experience

Product Support Manager at Notion, a collaborative AI workspace. This role leads a team of Product Support Specialists, focusing on improving product support operations, managing escalations, and analyzing customer/product trends. The role requires experience in product support, escalation management, process improvement, and team leadership. While not requiring AI expertise, proficiency in using AI tools for daily tasks is expected.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate closely with the Hyderabad Site Lead, regional Heads of Support, and User Operations leadership to ensure cohesive Product Support operations across the global organization.
  2. Manage executive-level product escalations end-to-end, including stakeholder communication, customer updates, and coordination with global product and engineering teams to drive timely and effective resolution.
  3. Analyze data regularly and drive continuous improvement.
  4. Proactively identify areas for improvement and own the implementation of necessary changes to CX support processes. Own, coordinate and ship process improvements in collaboration with the User Ops, and influence on behalf of CX for cross-functionally owned processes and tools.
  5. Participate in the global on-call rotation to cover incidents.

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years of work experience in Product support team of a software company.
  • 3+ years of work experience in leading and managing a Product support team.
  • deep understanding of the nuance of managing product support and executive escalations
  • extremely user-focused
  • deeply passionate about developing others
  • Strong technical support foundations, including log reading and basic debugging, core API concepts, webhook fundamentals, and SSO basics (OAuth and SAML).
  • Proficiency in incorporating AI into day-to-day work (e.g., drafting and refining customer responses, summarizing context, analyzing trends, and accelerating troubleshooting) while applying strong judgment, privacy, and quality standards.
  • Proven ability to triage, troubleshoot, and handle support tickets end-to-end, including prioritization/severity judgment, clear written communication, and timely stakeholder updates.
  • strong data reporting and data analytics skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience handling business intelligence tools and systems such as Salesforce, Zendesk, Hex, Looker.
  • Experience building robust and scalable processes spanning across go-to-market and technical teams.
  • Ability to deep dive and own projects individually while also delegating and empowering team members to deliver.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a fast-paced start-up environment
  • You are familiar with and/or a user of Notion

What the JD emphasized

  • deep expertise in product support and escalation management
  • experience driving process improvements
  • collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams
  • managing a high-performing team of product support specialists
  • Strong technical support foundations
  • Proficiency in incorporating AI into day-to-day work
  • strong data reporting and data analytics skills
  • Experience building robust and scalable processes