Customer Service Team Lead

Why this role matters Syfe is APAC’s leading digital wealth platform, empowering people to build their wealth for a better future. Managing well over US $10 billion in assets and built on the pillars of access, advice and affordability, the platform caters to the different wealth needs of individuals with diversified portfolios, cash management solutions and brokerage. Syfe has operations in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, and is approaching half a million users. Leadership & Team Oversight Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Customer Advocates, embedding a culture of excellence and accountability. Oversee performance across both onshore and offshore teams, ensuring alignment with Selfwealth standards. Provide coaching, feedback, and training to team members to enhance capability and engagement. Manage escalations, providing resolution strategies while supporting team members in decision‑making. Multi-Channel Service Delivery Ensure efficient, high‑quality service delivery across chat, phone, and e‑mail channels. Monitor SLAs and KPIs across all service channels, proactively addressing any gaps in performance. Develop and maintain communication best practices tailored for each service channel. Champion consistent, professional, and empathetic customer interactions. Customer Service & Advocacy Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring satisfaction and retention. Act as an advocate for the customer by identifying systemic issues and driving improvements. Collaborate cross‑functionally to resolve customer challenges and deliver long‑term solutions. Process Improvement Identify inefficiencies in service workflows across teams and channels. Lead initiatives to improve service operations, including enhancement of templates, resources, and the Help Centre. Drive continuous improvement projects to optimise customer and team experiences. What Success Looks Like A motivated and high‑performing team that consistently meets or exceeds SLA and customer satisfaction metrics. Efficient delivery of customer service across multiple channels with strong quality outcomes. Well‑governed and effectively managed offshore teams and third‑party service providers. Continuous improvements that enhance efficiency, customer experience, and employee engagement. Strong risk and compliance culture embedded within the service team. Critical Competencies Leadership: Inspires, coaches, and develops individuals and teams, both locally and offshore. Multi‑Channel Service Expertise: Skilled in managing customer interactions across phone, chat, and e‑mail. Governance & Oversight: Strong understanding of offshore service management and vendor governance. Customer Focus: Advocates for customers and drives initiatives to enhance service experience. What you’ll bring 6 years’ experience in customer service roles, with at least 1–2 years in a leadership or team lead capacity. Experience managing offshore teams or third‑party service providers. Proven track record of managing multi‑channel service operations (chat, phone, e‑mail). Strong experience in compliance, governance, and risk awareness. Demonstrated success in coaching, mentoring, and developing teams. Experience in financial services or wealth management. How we work Humility : We don’t have all the answers, so we seek feedback, embrace challenges and encourage diverse perspectives to continuously improve and grow together. Hunger : We set high standards for ourselves, looking to learn, grow and multiply our impact, while appreciating every opportunity and success along the way. Hustle : We drive results collaboratively with passion and perseverance, pushing the limits of innovation to ensure the best outcomes and solutions for our customers. #J-18808-Ljbffr