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Customer Support jobs with H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship are open to Singaporean nationals without a lottery. The 5,400-visa annual cap rarely fills, and your application goes straight to the U.S. consulate in Singapore, not through USCIS. Employers file a Labor Condition Application with DOL, and you can be visa-ready in weeks.
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At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, innovative and driven leaders. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Manager of Contact Center & Customer Support to build, scale, and operate the support organization behind a global travel and events program spanning 60+ countries. This leader will own the end-to-end contact center operating model, from strategy and technology implementation to daily performance, ensuring all customers including travelers, arrangers, event planners, and internal stakeholders receive fast, consistent, high-quality support across every channel, time zone, and language.
This is a builder role for a leader who has stood up or transformed a contact center function, designing the operating model, building the organization, and setting the standards that a global operation runs on. The right candidate brings the discipline of SLAs, KPIs, case management, and technology-enabled automation that a 24/7 travel and events program spanning 60+ countries demands. Deep familiarity with the travel, hospitality, and events industry (bookings, intake, changes, disruptions, traveler safety, vendor/supplier coordination) is essential to earning credibility with the business and designing support workflows that fit how travel and events programs must operate.
This role oversees the development of front line customer care and contact center automation and is accountable for setting the strategic direction across the functions automation, AI, and self-service goals.
Key job responsibilities
Strategy & Operating Model
- Design, build, and continuously improve a structured contact center operating model including workflows, service standards, escalation paths, quality expectations, performance metrics, and reporting cadence fit for a global, multi-country, multi-language travel and events program.
- Define the channel strategy (phone, chat, messaging, email, social, self-service, in-app) and the customer journey across planning, booking, pre-trip/event, in-trip/event disruption/emergency support, and post-trip/event resolution.
- Partner with regional and global stakeholders to ensure the support model reflects local regulatory, language, and cultural requirements across all 60+ countries while maintaining a globally consistent standard of service.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, bringing data-driven recommendations on staffing, technology investment, and process design to executive planning and business reviews; drive automation and reduce operating costs.
- Influence cross-organizational priorities aligning technology, product, procurement, and regional operations teams around a shared support vision without direct reporting authority over those teams.
Technology, Automation & AI
- Own the cross-channel automation strategy (based on the data and customer insight that frames the problem to solve) spanning voice, chat, messaging, email, and social, other. Sets the customer experience using automation capabilities and systems that understand and respond to customer requests and automates repetitive back office workflows.
- Partner with internal technology teams including product managers to drive the contact center technology roadmap leveraging world-class solutions including the telephony platform, case/ticket management systems, workforce management tools, and AI-enabled support.
- Drive the agent-assist technology roadmap including AI-generated summaries, real-time suggestions, knowledge retrieval, and speech/interaction analytics to improve agent efficiency and customer outcomes.
- Identify and implement automation opportunities that reduce cost-to-serve while improving speed and consistency of resolution, with clear governance around accuracy, data privacy, security, and human oversight for AI-assisted support.
- Set the vision for personalization and proactive support experiences across channels, leveraging customer journey data, sentiment analysis, and behavioral analytics.
- Build the requirements for new tools and solutions; manage third-party vendor relationships, contracts, and performance against SLAs.
- Drive adoption of self-service and containment strategies appropriate to travel and events support to free agents for complex, high-touch, or time-sensitive cases (disruptions, emergencies).
Process & Case Management
- Establish and enforce superior case/ticket management practices: intake, triage, prioritization, ownership, escalation, and closure, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks in a high-volume, always-on environment.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and playbooks for common and edge-case travel and events scenarios (cancellations, rebookings, disruptions, emergencies, VIP handling, vendor escalations).
- Lead root-cause analysis on recurring issues, automation failures, and escalation patterns turning support data into upstream fixes with product, policy, technology and supplier/vendor teams.
- Build scalable processes that flex with seasonality, program growth, and new market/country launches without degrading service.
- Drive a culture of continuous process improvement leveraging structured methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) to systematically eliminate waste and improve quality.
Performance Management: SLAs & KPIs
- Own and continuously refine the performance dashboard: response time, resolution time, first-contact resolution, abandonment rate, service level (SL%), CSAT/CES/NPS, quality scores, schedule adherence, cost-to-serve, deflection rate, average handling time impact, and automation containment rate.
- Leverage journey analytics, speech analytics, and real-time interaction analytics to identify optimization opportunities across channels and automation touchpoints.
- Set clear SLAs and KPIs by channel, region, and case type, and hold the organization accountable through regular operating cadences (daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews).
- Build forecasting, staffing, and capacity models that account for global time zones, seasonality (peak travel periods), and event-driven volume spikes.
- Translate performance data into action plans that close gaps in service levels, quality, or efficiency.
Workforce & Leadership
- Lead the contact center function through managers, supervisors, and specialized leads setting strategy, priorities, budgets, and performance expectations, and developing bench strength for succession.
- Ensure automation strategy is tightly integrated with workforce planning as self-service and AI capabilities mature, proactively realign agent roles, training, skill requirements, and capacity models.
- Build a culture of accountability, customer focus, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making across a globally distributed team (in-house and/or outsourced/BPO).
- Own recruiting, training curricula, coaching frameworks, and quality assurance programs that scale across regions and languages including agent readiness for new automation tools and workflows.
- Manage relationships with outsourced partners where applicable, including performance management and program economics.
Financial & Vendor Stewardship
- Own the contact center budget: staffing, technology, and vendor costs balancing service quality with cost-to-serve discipline.
- Manage strategic vendor and supplier relationships (technology platforms, business partners, travel suppliers) including contract performance and renewal strategy.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of progressive experience in contact center, customer support, or customer experience operations, including experience building or transforming a support function at scale.
- Direct experience implementing and migrating contact center technology, workforce management, and AI/automation tools.
- Track record of building and managing SLAs and KPIs in a high-volume, multi-channel environment.
- Experience operating a support function across multiple countries, languages, and time zones global or regional (EMEA/APAC/Americas) scope strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical skills; comfortable building and interpreting dashboards, forecasts, and business cases.
- Excellent executive communication skills and experience influencing senior stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or related advanced degree a plus.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in the travel, hospitality, or events industry (corporate travel, travel management, hospitality, airlines, or events) understanding of booking and event systems, itinerary management, travel disruption response, and traveler duty-of-care.
- Experience managing in-house or outsourced contact center partners.
- Familiarity with 24/7 or "follow-the-sun" support models and after-hours/emergency travel assistance programs.
- Change management experience leading an organization through technology or process transformation.
- Experience with contact center automation, conversational AI platforms at scale.
- Familiarity with speech analytics, journey analytics, or real-time interaction analytics.
- Background in Lean, Six Sigma, or structured process improvement methodologies.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, VA, Arlington - 173,900.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, innovative and driven leaders. We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Manager of Contact Center & Customer Support to build, scale, and operate the support organization behind a global travel and events program spanning 60+ countries. This leader will own the end-to-end contact center operating model, from strategy and technology implementation to daily performance, ensuring all customers including travelers, arrangers, event planners, and internal stakeholders receive fast, consistent, high-quality support across every channel, time zone, and language.
This is a builder role for a leader who has stood up or transformed a contact center function, designing the operating model, building the organization, and setting the standards that a global operation runs on. The right candidate brings the discipline of SLAs, KPIs, case management, and technology-enabled automation that a 24/7 travel and events program spanning 60+ countries demands. Deep familiarity with the travel, hospitality, and events industry (bookings, intake, changes, disruptions, traveler safety, vendor/supplier coordination) is essential to earning credibility with the business and designing support workflows that fit how travel and events programs must operate.
This role oversees the development of front line customer care and contact center automation and is accountable for setting the strategic direction across the functions automation, AI, and self-service goals.
Key job responsibilities
Strategy & Operating Model
- Design, build, and continuously improve a structured contact center operating model including workflows, service standards, escalation paths, quality expectations, performance metrics, and reporting cadence fit for a global, multi-country, multi-language travel and events program.
- Define the channel strategy (phone, chat, messaging, email, social, self-service, in-app) and the customer journey across planning, booking, pre-trip/event, in-trip/event disruption/emergency support, and post-trip/event resolution.
- Partner with regional and global stakeholders to ensure the support model reflects local regulatory, language, and cultural requirements across all 60+ countries while maintaining a globally consistent standard of service.
- Act as a strategic partner to senior leadership, bringing data-driven recommendations on staffing, technology investment, and process design to executive planning and business reviews; drive automation and reduce operating costs.
- Influence cross-organizational priorities aligning technology, product, procurement, and regional operations teams around a shared support vision without direct reporting authority over those teams.
Technology, Automation & AI
- Own the cross-channel automation strategy (based on the data and customer insight that frames the problem to solve) spanning voice, chat, messaging, email, and social, other. Sets the customer experience using automation capabilities and systems that understand and respond to customer requests and automates repetitive back office workflows.
- Partner with internal technology teams including product managers to drive the contact center technology roadmap leveraging world-class solutions including the telephony platform, case/ticket management systems, workforce management tools, and AI-enabled support.
- Drive the agent-assist technology roadmap including AI-generated summaries, real-time suggestions, knowledge retrieval, and speech/interaction analytics to improve agent efficiency and customer outcomes.
- Identify and implement automation opportunities that reduce cost-to-serve while improving speed and consistency of resolution, with clear governance around accuracy, data privacy, security, and human oversight for AI-assisted support.
- Set the vision for personalization and proactive support experiences across channels, leveraging customer journey data, sentiment analysis, and behavioral analytics.
- Build the requirements for new tools and solutions; manage third-party vendor relationships, contracts, and performance against SLAs.
- Drive adoption of self-service and containment strategies appropriate to travel and events support to free agents for complex, high-touch, or time-sensitive cases (disruptions, emergencies).
Process & Case Management
- Establish and enforce superior case/ticket management practices: intake, triage, prioritization, ownership, escalation, and closure, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks in a high-volume, always-on environment.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and playbooks for common and edge-case travel and events scenarios (cancellations, rebookings, disruptions, emergencies, VIP handling, vendor escalations).
- Lead root-cause analysis on recurring issues, automation failures, and escalation patterns turning support data into upstream fixes with product, policy, technology and supplier/vendor teams.
- Build scalable processes that flex with seasonality, program growth, and new market/country launches without degrading service.
- Drive a culture of continuous process improvement leveraging structured methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma) to systematically eliminate waste and improve quality.
Performance Management: SLAs & KPIs
- Own and continuously refine the performance dashboard: response time, resolution time, first-contact resolution, abandonment rate, service level (SL%), CSAT/CES/NPS, quality scores, schedule adherence, cost-to-serve, deflection rate, average handling time impact, and automation containment rate.
- Leverage journey analytics, speech analytics, and real-time interaction analytics to identify optimization opportunities across channels and automation touchpoints.
- Set clear SLAs and KPIs by channel, region, and case type, and hold the organization accountable through regular operating cadences (daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly reviews).
- Build forecasting, staffing, and capacity models that account for global time zones, seasonality (peak travel periods), and event-driven volume spikes.
- Translate performance data into action plans that close gaps in service levels, quality, or efficiency.
Workforce & Leadership
- Lead the contact center function through managers, supervisors, and specialized leads setting strategy, priorities, budgets, and performance expectations, and developing bench strength for succession.
- Ensure automation strategy is tightly integrated with workforce planning as self-service and AI capabilities mature, proactively realign agent roles, training, skill requirements, and capacity models.
- Build a culture of accountability, customer focus, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making across a globally distributed team (in-house and/or outsourced/BPO).
- Own recruiting, training curricula, coaching frameworks, and quality assurance programs that scale across regions and languages including agent readiness for new automation tools and workflows.
- Manage relationships with outsourced partners where applicable, including performance management and program economics.
Financial & Vendor Stewardship
- Own the contact center budget: staffing, technology, and vendor costs balancing service quality with cost-to-serve discipline.
- Manage strategic vendor and supplier relationships (technology platforms, business partners, travel suppliers) including contract performance and renewal strategy.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of progressive experience in contact center, customer support, or customer experience operations, including experience building or transforming a support function at scale.
- Direct experience implementing and migrating contact center technology, workforce management, and AI/automation tools.
- Track record of building and managing SLAs and KPIs in a high-volume, multi-channel environment.
- Experience operating a support function across multiple countries, languages, and time zones global or regional (EMEA/APAC/Americas) scope strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical skills; comfortable building and interpreting dashboards, forecasts, and business cases.
- Excellent executive communication skills and experience influencing senior stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA or related advanced degree a plus.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in the travel, hospitality, or events industry (corporate travel, travel management, hospitality, airlines, or events) understanding of booking and event systems, itinerary management, travel disruption response, and traveler duty-of-care.
- Experience managing in-house or outsourced contact center partners.
- Familiarity with 24/7 or "follow-the-sun" support models and after-hours/emergency travel assistance programs.
- Change management experience leading an organization through technology or process transformation.
- Experience with contact center automation, conversational AI platforms at scale.
- Familiarity with speech analytics, journey analytics, or real-time interaction analytics.
- Background in Lean, Six Sigma, or structured process improvement methodologies.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, VA, Arlington - 173,900.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually
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Verify your role qualifies as specialty occupation
H-1B1 visa requires Customer Support roles to demand a bachelor's degree in a specific field, not just any degree. Use O*NET to pull the occupation profile and confirm the degree requirement before applying to any position.
Research employer LCA filing history before applying
Not every company that posts Customer Support roles has sponsored H-1B1 visas before. Use Migrate Mate to filter for employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history in Customer Support and related occupations.
Ask employers about LCA timing during early interviews
The LCA must be certified by DOL before your consulate appointment can be scheduled. Raise this in the offer stage, not after signing. Employers new to H-1B1 visa sometimes underestimate how early the LCA filing needs to start.
Benchmark your offered salary against OFLC Wage Search
Your employer's LCA must certify at least the prevailing wage for your Customer Support role and work location. Cross-check your offer against the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating, so you know the DOL floor your employer is legally required to meet.
Prepare degree equivalency documentation early
Singaporean polytechnic diplomas and three-year degrees may require additional equivalency evidence for specialty occupation status. Gather transcripts and, if needed, a credential evaluation before your employer finalizes the LCA to avoid delays at the consulate.
Understand your status gap between jobs
H-1B1 visa has no statutory grace period equivalent to H-1B visa's 60 days. If you switch Customer Support employers, your new employer's LCA and consulate appointment must be in motion before your current status ends to avoid an authorization gap.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Customer Support roles qualify for H-1B1 Singapore visa sponsorship?
Customer Support positions qualify only if the role requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field as a baseline entry requirement, meeting the specialty occupation standard. Generalist support roles where any degree or no degree is accepted typically don't qualify. Roles in technical support, enterprise software support, or financial services customer operations are more likely to meet the threshold. Check the O*NET occupation profile for your specific job title to confirm the degree requirement before pursuing sponsorship.
How does H-1B1 Singapore compare to H-1B for Customer Support jobs?
H-1B1 Singapore is faster and more predictable for Singaporean nationals than H-1B. There's no lottery, no USCIS petition filing, and the 5,400 annual cap has never been exhausted. Your application goes directly to the U.S. consulate in Singapore after your employer's LCA is certified by DOL. The main limitation is that H-1B1 doesn't carry dual intent protections, so maintaining clear nonimmigrant intent is important throughout your stay.
How do I find Customer Support employers who will sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas?
Migrate Mate lets you search for Customer Support roles filtered by employers with documented H-1B1 visa Labor Condition Application filing history, so you're targeting companies that have already navigated the sponsorship process rather than starting from scratch. This is especially useful for Customer Support roles, where many employers post positions without any intent or infrastructure to sponsor international candidates.
What does the employer have to file for H-1B1 Customer Support sponsorship?
Your employer files a Labor Condition Application with DOL certifying that they'll pay at least the prevailing wage for your Customer Support role and location, and that hiring you won't negatively affect working conditions for U.S. workers. Once the LCA is certified, you use it to apply for the H-1B1 visa directly at the U.S. consulate in Singapore. USCIS is not involved in consular H-1B1 processing.
Can I switch Customer Support employers after arriving in the U.S. on H-1B1?
Yes, but H-1B1 visa doesn't have H-1B's portability protections, so your new employer's LCA must be certified and your status must remain valid throughout the transition. Unlike H-1B, there's no statutory 60-day grace period built into the visa category. Coordinate the timing carefully with both employers, and if your status is expiring soon, your new employer may need to support a consulate renewal before you can begin the new role.