Director, Customer Service (Call center environment) #4767 job opportunity at Grail, Inc..



Date2026-04-22 bot
Grail, Inc. Director, Customer Service (Call center environment) #4767
Experience: 12-years
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Customer Service (Call center environment) #4767

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<p><span style="font-size: 16px;">Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured. We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective technologies that can transform cancer care.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">We are a healthcare company, pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection. We have built a multi-disciplinary organization of scientists, engineers, and physicians and we are using the power of next-generation sequencing (NGS), population-scale clinical studies, and state-of-the-art computer science and data science to overcome one of medicine’s greatest challenges.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">GRAIL is headquartered in the bay area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom. It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 16px;">For more information, please visit </span><a href="http://grail.com"><span style="font-size: 16px;">grail.com</span></a></p><p><br></p><p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">The Director, Customer Service provides executive-level leadership for the customer service (call center) organization, establishing the strategic vision and operational direction to deliver world-class service. This role oversees multiple teams, regions, or service centers, ensuring that customer service strategies align with corporate objectives and drive customer loyalty, retention, and satisfaction. The Director partners closely with senior executives to influence business strategy and lead transformation initiatives that enhance efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: #ffffff;">This role is based in Menlo Park, California, and will move to Sunnyvale, California in Fall 2026. It offers a flexible work arrangement, with the ability to work from GRAIL's office or from home. Our current flexible work arrangement policy requires that a minimum of 40%, or 16 hours, of your total work week be on-site. Your specific schedule, determined in collaboration with your manager, will align with team and business needs and could exceed the 40% requirement for the site. At our Menlo Park campus, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the key days where we encourage on-site presence to engage in events and on-site activities.</span></p> <p><br><br></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><b>Responsibilities: </b><div> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Define and execute the strategic direction for the customer service organization, ensuring alignment with company goals.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lead and oversee multiple customer service teams, regions, or business units, managing managers and senior leaders.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring the organization meets or exceeds customer satisfaction, quality, and operational goals.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Partner with executive leadership across functions (e.g., Sales, Operations, Finance, IT, Marketing) to create seamless customer experiences and resolve systemic issues.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Oversee departmental budgets, staffing, and resource planning to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Drive innovation by implementing new tools, technologies, and service models that enhance customer support and scale with business growth.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Serve as the voice of the customer in strategic discussions, influencing company-wide initiatives and priorities.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and quality standards across all service operations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Develop and mentor senior leaders, building a strong pipeline of leadership talent within the customer service function.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events, and with key stakeholders to reinforce the organization’s commitment to service excellence.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">These responsibilities summarize the role’s primary responsibilities and are not an exhaustive list. They may change at the company’s discretion.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">&nbsp;</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Adaptability and Growth Expectation</span></strong></p> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">As our organization continues to evolve and grow, this role may require flexibility in responsibilities and duties.&nbsp; Employees should expect that their role may expand, shift, or be modified to meet changing business needs, strategic priorities, and organizational objectives.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">&nbsp;This may include:</span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Taking on additional responsibilities.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Participating in cross functional projects and initiatives.&nbsp;</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Adapting to new technologies, processes, or methodologies.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Supporting other departments or teams during periods of high demand.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Contributing to special projects or temporary assignments as needed.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div><p><br></p><b>Preferred Qualifications: </b><div> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, or a related field required; Master’s degree strongly preferred.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">12+ years of relevant customer service experience, including 5+ years in leadership roles managing large, complex organizations OR candidates with 7+ years of related experience and must have GRAIL experience eligible for consideration.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Exceptional leadership and organizational management skills, with the ability to lead leaders and drive alignment across multiple functions.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strategic thinker with proven ability to design and implement customer service strategies that deliver measurable results.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 7pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">Ability to travel 20% as required.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div><p><br></p><b>Preferred Qualifications: </b><div> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">15+ years of relevant customer service (call center experience), including 8+ years in leadership roles managing large, complex organizations.</span></p> </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrated level of knowledge regarding applicable regulatory standards commensurate with the position's complexity and scope, contributing to organizational regulatory compliance. Minimal applicable standards for this position include:&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <ul style="padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Clinical laboratory regulations (e.g. CAP, CLIA, NYSDOH, ISO 15189)</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Protected health information (e.g. HIPAA, GDPR)</span></p> </li> </ul> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong financial and business acumen, with experience managing large budgets and driving operational efficiency.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Expertise in customer service operations, including contact center management, customer experience strategy, and process optimization.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Excellent communication and influencing skills to engage effectively with executives, employees, and external stakeholders.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation, change management, and technology adoption initiatives.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong commitment to customer advocacy and delivering outstanding customer experiences.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Working Conditions&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Office-based environment with flexibility for hybrid or remote work depending on business needs.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Extended work hours may be required to address critical issues, strategic initiatives, or global operations.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Frequent interaction with executive leadership, senior stakeholders, and external partners.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Regular travel may be required to company sites, customer locations, and industry events.</span></p> </li> </ul> </div><p><br></p><b>Physical Demands &amp; Working Environment:</b><div> <ul style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px;"> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">Hours and days may vary depending on operational needs.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">May be exposed to hazardous materials, blood specimens and instruments with moving parts, heating or freezing elements, and high speed centrifugation.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">Some lifting (up to 25 pounds) may be necessary</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> <p style="background-color: #ffffff; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;">Ability to travel 20% as required</span></p> </li> </ul> </div><p><br></p><p></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 11pt;">The expected, full-time, annual base pay scale for this position is $161K-$231K</span>.<span style="font-size: 11pt;"> Actual base pay will consider skills, experience, and location.</span></p><p><br></p><p>This role may be eligible for other forms of compensation, including an annual bonus and/or incentives, subject to the terms of the applicable plans and Company discretion. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate’s qualifications. Employees in this role are also eligible for GRAIL’s comprehensive and competitive benefits package, offered in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. This package currently includes flexible time-off or vacation; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; medical, dental, and vision coverage; and carefully selected mindfulness programs.</p><p><br></p><p>GRAIL is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a workplace where every individual can thrive, contribute, and grow. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, , or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Additionally, GRAIL will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at <u>rc@grailbio.com</u> if you require an accommodation to apply for an open position.</p><p><br></p><p>GRAIL maintains a drug-free workplace. We welcome job-seekers from all backgrounds to join us!</p>

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