We Are At Cross River, we're building the financial infrastructure that powers global innovation. With our cutting-edge suite of embedded payments, cards, and lending solutions, we enable millions of businesses and consumers to transact seamlessly and securely. With 900+ employees worldwide and an R&D center of over 160 employees in Jerusalem – we’re reshaping how financial technology is developed and delivered.
The Role:
The Team Lead, Technical Support is a hands?on leadership role responsible for day?to?day IT operations at the CRT Israel office, supporting approximately 200 end users in a corporate environment. This role supervises two Technical Support Engineers while actively participating in support, troubleshooting, and project work. The Team Lead serves as the local IT owner for the office , ensuring high service quality, operational stability, and alignment with enterprise IT standards across endpoint management, security, compliance, and systems administration. Work from our Jerusalem office 5 days a week ?Success in This Role Looks Like:
* The Israel office experiences reliable, high?quality IT support.
* Tickets are well documented, resolved efficiently, and trends are proactively addressed.
* Engineers are supported, guided, and developing technically.
* Backlog projects progress consistently without sacrificing daily operations.
* The office aligns with enterprise IT, security, and compliance standards.
Who You Are:
* Hands?on, service?oriented leader with a strong player/coach mindset—comfortable balancing technical execution with daily people leadership and escalation support.
* Excellent communicator and collaborator who builds trust with engineers, end users, HR, Security, Facilities, and global IT partners.
* Highly organized and accountable, with strong attention to detail in documentation, process adherence, and follow?through on operational and project work.
* Calm, pragmatic problem?solver who can prioritize effectively, manage competing demands, and maintain a high?quality user experience under pressure.
* Growth?minded mentor who enjoys developing others, identifying skill gaps, and continuously improving team capability and IT operations.
What You’ll Actually Be Doing:
Leadership & Supervision
* Act as a player/coach , balancing direct technical work with team supervision.
* Provide daily guidance, task prioritization, and escalation support for two direct?report engineers.
* Review ticket quality, documentation, and adherence to ITIL and internal standards.
* Mentor team members, identify skill gaps, and support ongoing development.
* Serve as the primary local IT escalation point for the Israel office. End?User Support & Operations
* Provide hands?on Mac and Windows support in a corporate environment (hardware, OS, applications, peripherals).
* Support onboarding, offboarding, and role changes in partnership with HR and Security.
* Troubleshoot hardware, software, account access, printing, conferencing, and office technology issues.
* Ensure consistent, high?quality user experience across the office. ServiceNow & Documentation
* Own and enforce proper ticket documentation in ServiceNow (incidents, problems, requests, changes).
* Ensure timely updates, root cause notes, and resolution details are captured.
* Contribute to and maintain knowledge articles and operational documentation.
* Track trends, recurring issues, and improvement opportunities through ticket data. Office IT Ownership
* Manage day?to?day IT operations for the CRT Israel office.
* Coordinate with global IT teams on standards, changes, outages, and initiatives.
* Oversee local inventory, asset lifecycle, and equipment refreshes.
* Serve as a local IT liaison for facilities, vendors, and third?party support when required.
* Support a dozen Microsoft Teams rooms as well as a Townhall syste
Requirements: This position is open to all candidates.