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Alpaca is seeking a Director of Customer Experience to lead customer support for Trading API, focusing on global coverage, data-driven improvements, and team development. Competitive salary and benefits offered.
Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totaling over 10 million brokerage accounts. Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Support and Global Coverage
- Data, AI and Continuous Improvement
- VIP and Institutional Support
- Customer Experience and Product Partnership
- Leadership and Team Development
Who You Are
- Experienced building and leading customer-facing teams in brokerage, trading, or financial markets
- Strong understanding of brokerage products, trading workflows, order lifecycle, and the needs of active and institutional traders
- Series 7 required
- Series 24 required, or ability to obtain the Series 24 within an agreed timeframe after joining
- Strong people leader with experience developing existing teams
- Experience managing customer support across multiple regions and time zones
- Highly data-driven with experience establishing and managing against KPIs
- Technically fluent and comfortable with APIs, integrations, and complex customer issues
- Experience using AI and automation to improve customer support
- Strong cross-functional operator who can work across Product, Engineering, Trading, Operations, Compliance, and Sales
How We Take Care of You:
- Competitive Salary & Stock Options
- Health Benefits
- New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
- Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card
Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.