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Brief #72190Updated 25 AUG 2026SOFIA CITYLeverFINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES
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Senior Zendesk Automation Specialist

We are on a mission to make the world of finance more accessible, engaging and useful.

Location
Sofia City
Company size
50–2,000
Posted
1w ago
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Job title
Senior Zendesk Automation Specialist
Job location
Sofia City, Bulgaria
Job description
We are a leading trading platform that is ambitiously expanding to the four corners of the globe. Our top-rated products have won prestigious industry awards for their cutting-edge technology and seamless client experience. We deliver only the best, so we are always in search of the best people to join our ever-growing talented team.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain automation rules, workflows, and routing logic to improve first response times, reduce manual ticket handling, and maintain CSAT above established benchmarks.
  • Conduct regular audits of existing automations to identify bottlenecks, false positives, ticket leakage, and incorrect routing.
  • Improve automation performance to increase agent efficiency and ensure tickets are handled accurately.
  • Develop rules based and dynamic routing to assign tickets according to language, product expertise, client tier, ticket content, client attributes, and real time agent capacity.
  • Configure and maintain Zendesk ticket fields, custom views, macros, triggers, automations, business rules, and routing logic.
  • Collaborate with the Customer Service team to define, document, and improve operational procedures.
  • Monitor key performance indicators, including first response time, resolution rate, CSAT, ticket volume, and agent utilisation.
  • Create dashboards and weekly or monthly reports to demonstrate the impact and return on investment of automation initiatives.
  • Identify further opportunities to improve workflows, service quality, and operational efficiency.
  • Work closely with Compliance to review automation logic and identify potential regulatory risks.
  • Ensure vulnerable customers are flagged for human review and that appropriate audit trails are maintained.
  • Support compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including FCA Consumer Duty expectations.
  • Maintain clear process documentation, runbooks, and records of automation changes.
  • Train Customer Service leadership and new team members on automation processes and system updates.
  • Communicate workflow changes clearly to relevant stakeholders and cross functional teams.
  • Requirements:
  • At least 5 years of experience in customer service operations, customer experience technology, business process automation, or equivalent experience scaling Customer Service operations through automation within a SaaS or fintech environment.
  • Strong hands on experience with Zendesk, including automations, triggers, business rules, macros, routing, ticket fields, and workflow logic.
  • Ideally, at least 2 years of direct Zendesk administration experience.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyse ticket data, identify trends, and recommend improvements based on measurable results.
  • Experience with customer experience analytics tools such as Tableau, Amplitude, or similar platforms is an advantage.
  • Proven experience simplifying complex processes, reducing manual work, and delivering measurable operational improvements.
  • Basic SQL knowledge or experience querying Zendesk data to analyse ticket trends.
  • Experience with scripting, APIs, or system integrations is an advantage.
  • Understanding of financial services compliance requirements, including FCA Consumer Duty, vulnerability screening, and audit trail requirements.
  • Ability to incorporate regulatory and compliance requirements into automation design.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to explain technical limitations and solutions in clear business language.
  • Confidence presenting findings and recommendations to Customer Service leadership and cross functional teams.
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    Company size

    502,000 employees

    Founded

    2016

    Total raised

    $25,000,000

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