
Business Support Specialist (Japanese)
- Manila City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide responsive support to customers and partners for custom commerce workflows, ensuring inquiries and issues are resolved within agreed SLAs.
- Manage and escalate customer support tickets, tracking cases end-to-end for timely and accurate resolution.
- Collaborate with Commercial, Payments, and Tech teams to troubleshoot and resolve client issues impacting commerce flows.
- Maintain accurate documentation of cases and ensure visibility on resolution progress for stakeholders.
- Support distribution operations, including content setup, partner coordination, and monitoring of workflow performance.
- Assist in executing new product launches, from partner onboarding and configuration to promotional activities and operational updates.
- Partner with Commercial, Distribution, and Tech teams to enable smooth product and channel rollouts.
- Deliver high-quality and timely support to both internal teams and external partners, coordinating closely to resolve escalations.
- Provide operational support to internal stakeholders such as Finance, Compliance, and Business Operations.
- Support key workflows, including transaction monitoring, account reconciliation, reporting, and process alignment.
- Facilitate smooth handovers across functions and assist in managing client and internal escalations.
- Maintain and update trackers, reports, and dashboards to ensure accuracy, visibility, and alignment across teams.
- Contribute to process improvements to strengthen efficiency, scalability, and service quality of support operations.
- Act as a reliable point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and follow-through on critical issues.
- Education: Preferably a graduate of Computer Science, Engineering or other Information Technology disciplines.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication in English and Japanese
- Customer Support Experience: Background in CS, operations, or partner support (preferably in digital products, fintech, or e-commerce).
- Work Management: Highly organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
- Collaboration: Strong cross-functional coordination skills; able to work with internal and external stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving: Analytical and proactive in resolving operational issues.
- Tools Knowledge: Familiarity with CRM and ticketing tools (Zendesk, Jira, Halo)
- Industry Advantage: Experience in SaaS, fintech, payments, or digital content distribution is a plus.