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At Beyond Finance we've made it our mission to help everyday Americans escape the endless cycle of crippling debt and step into a brighter financial future. Through compassionate individualized care a culture focused on compliance and ethics supportive user-centric technology and customized financial solutions we've helped over 1 million clients on their path to a brighter future.
While we're proud of what we've already accomplished we're searching for new collaborators to help us get to the next level! If you're looking to join a forward-thinking rapidly growing organization with helping people as its number one goal we want to hear from you.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role at the intersection of IT SRE and Product/Production Support. You will be the senior technical escalation point managing managers spanning multiple sub-functions (Service desk IT & Product Support Production Engineering). You will be obsessed with uptime. The job is to architect the monitoring telemetry and automation that lets us catch issues before users experience them; to run incidents when they happen; and to drive the postmortems and engineering partnerships that prevent the next one. You will also lead mentor grow managers and individual contributors mature support processes end-to-end. This is not a service-delivery oversight role. You will spend time in dashboards queries and code not in steering committees. You will be expected to write SQL build monitors review Terraform and lead a P1 bridge personally.
This is an in-office-focused hybrid role based in Chicago.
Production Reliability & Incident Management:
- Own the incident response end-to-end. Serve as incident commander on high-impact P1/P2 incidents lead communication coordinate engineering and business stakeholders run blameless postmortems and drive resulting action items to closure.
- Architect and continuously refine the observability stack. Build and tune dashboards alerts and synthetic monitoring that give real-time visibility into system and end-user experience health.
- Drive a shift from reactive to proactive. Identify what is breaking before it breaks. Use telemetry anomaly detection and trend analysis to surface systemic issues; partner with technical stakeholders to eliminate them at the source.
- Hit the operational metrics that matter. Ensure tight SLA adherence and continuous improvement across both end-user support and production incidents.
Technical Depth & Automation:
- Be the senior technical escalation. You will personally dig into logs queries and infrastructure to unblock the team when needed.
- Drive automation and self-service that eliminates repeat tickets and matures our knowledge management strategy.
- Implement AI and automated solutions to improve quality & speed of operations.
Leadership & Operations:
- Manage defects and enhancements resolve incidents and prevent systemic issues through structured Product management Engineering and Operations partnership.
- Strengthen the feedback loop from support into the product roadmap.
- Own and advance internal IT & Product support services (service desk endpoint support access management etc).
- Foster a culture of accountability and ownership. Set the tone for technical excellence and user obsession across the org.
- 8+ years of experience leading distributed teams including managers in high-growth SaaS and API-first environments.
- Seasoned incident commander with hands-on experience leading P1/P2 response running postmortems and driving systemic fixes that prevent recurrence.
- Proven track record of reshaping support operations through AI automation and intelligent tooling.
- Strong technical proficiency such as but not limited to SQL NQL DDSQL Powershell Python Terraform Shell Bash Rest API.
- Solid understanding of AWS services including S3 CloudWatch EKS Kubernetes ECS EC2 Lambda and Workspaces.
- Deep knowledge of support DEX observability and CRM platforms such as ServiceNow Salesforce DataDog Nexthink.
- Excellent leadership & decision-making skills as well as project management experience with ability to execute across multiple priorities.
- Exceptional communication skills with an ability to translate technical concepts into business value for executives and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiarity with ITIL or similar frameworks with experience optimizing incident change & problem management at scale.
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The base annual salary range is listed below. This role is eligible for additional incentives including an annual bonus.
Why Join Us?
While you make a difference for others we’ll work to make a difference for you providing an uplifting collaborative work environment and benefits that reflect your value to us. For eligible full-time employees we offer:
- Considerable employer contributions for health dental and vision programs
- Generous PTO paid holidays and paid parental leave
- 401(k) matching program
- Merit advancement opportunities
- Career development & training
And finally our team spirit and culture! We cultivate an environment of community connection and belonging across our entire organization.
Beyond Finance does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job positions. No fee will be paid to their parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to Beyond Finance employees or the Beyond Finance HR team. No placement fee will be paid to any third party unless such a request has been made by the Beyond HR team.
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What We Do
Grow along with our rapidly expanding organization and help us build and serve up customized unique technological and client service solutions! We’re pushing the boundaries of what a debt consolidation company can offer. But our mission to uplift isn’t limited to our clients — we know our people deserve to be elevated to their highest potential through growth opportunities a healthy work-life balance and continued support.
Why Work With Us
Our people make a real impact — on our organization as a whole but also on the lives of thousands of Americans. Beyond Finance offers you the chance to have your voice heard help people and grow in a collaborative uplifting environment.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We offer a choice between hybrid remote and in-office work models so you can be where you feel you’ll be the most productive and happy! A few times a year we gather for in-person departmental meetups allowing us to share progress and collaborate.
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