Customer Care Product & Technology Liaison

ARAG North America•Des Moines, IA

33d

About The Position

ARAG is hiring a Customer Care Product & Technology Liaison to serve as the bridge between Customer Care and key partners across Product, Technology and IT Operations. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, proactive and passionate about enhancing the team member and member experience through continuous improvement, technology enablement and cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft productivity tools and Co-Pilot that support operational efficiency and customer experience.
Leverages knowledge of systems, tools, and product functionality to identify how technical performance impacts the member experience and drives opportunities for improvement.
Demonstrates understanding of current systems and platforms used within Customer Care, including how they integrate and support end-to-end processes.
Working knowledge of project management principles, enabling effective participation in cross-functional initiatives, prioritization of work, and tracking of deliverables.
Ability to analyze trends or system performance data to inform improvements.
Experience leading training and/or enablement efforts related to system or process changes.
Understanding of how to provide excellence in customer service.
Proven expertise and understanding of the products, certifications, and administrative system used.
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex systems, data, and concepts in clear, business-friendly language.
Ability to take full ownership of requests and initiatives from intake through execution and completion.
Detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Strong relationship building skills.
Ability to effectively give and receive feedback.
Positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative approach.
Ability to identify trends and gaps to improve the customer experience.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

Exposure to AI-enabled tools or workflow automation preferred.

Responsibilities

Serves as the primary intake point for feedback on internal system performance and usability from Customer Care teams.
Manages the intake process by assessing issue frequency, severity, and urgency; applying strategic judgment to distinguish broader trends from isolated incidents or items requiring further investigation.
Serves as the first line of support for third-party products (e.g., Tax, CSID), addressing inquiries, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating escalation when needed.
Translates feedback into clear, actionable guidance for Product and Technology partners.
Coordinates with Care leadership to ensure timely and appropriate awareness of system changes, releases, and upgrades.
Proactively communicates system enhancements and changes to impacted teams, ensuring clarity and readiness.
Attends and actively participates in product and system demonstrations, sprint reviews and release-related forums to informed of upcoming changes and to represent Customer Care needs, and effectively summarize and communicate key insights, impacts, and action items back to Customer Care leadership.
Continuously identifies and advocates for AI and automation opportunities that improve Customer Care workflows, reduce friction, and enhance the member experience.
Collaborates with leadership to ensure documentation and Knowledge Tree (KT) tools remain current, and helps drive team awareness and readiness for Business Continuity Plan (BCP) activation and disaster recovery scenarios.
Partners with Customer Care Leadership to define areas of improvement and training opportunities at the team level.
Leads training for Customer Care team on technology systems and product offerings, driving readiness and confidence in role execution.
Provides feedback and recommendations to Supervisors and Manager, Customer Care regarding procedures, processes, and systems to improve customer experience.
Tests new product and technology features, capturing and organizing findings, identifying issues, and providing clear feedback to stakeholders.
Serves as a positive role model by representing ARAG at its Best.
Other duties as assigned.