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About the Customer Support Specialist Role:
The Support Specialist - Tier 1 is responsible for all front-line customer interactions via phone, chat, & email in the Support organization. The ideal team member will provide quality first response to omnichannel customer interactions, providing technical support towards first contact resolution, & achieving high customer satisfaction. This position will work closely alongside the Application Support Analysts - Tier 2, Professional Services, & Customer Success teams to solve customer cases.
Customer Support Specialist Responsibilities:
Work block for this person would be 8-5PM EST
• Provide customer technical support via omnichannel interactions in order to achieve key performance goals, ensuring customer interactions are addressed in a timely & accurate manner & meeting or exceeding service levels. • Utilize service desk platform (ZenDesk) for case management by providing adequate log notes, timely case updates, & work towards First Contact Resolution (FCR) for incoming inquiries to Support. • Triage customer reported incidents for severity, urgency & content to ensure consistency & quality in case content. • Perform research across various tools to determine if the incident is a known issue or defect. • Conduct troubleshooting by replicating incidents versus the expected results & document steps to reproduce prior to escalating to Tier 2. • Contribute to the existing knowledge base & support peer education & efficiency through documenting repeatable processes. • Develop the skills necessary to troubleshoot a wide range of products & technologies using standard procedures. • Participate in scheduled training sessions to learn internal & proprietary technologies.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred. • 2+ years of Support Center experience with SaaS products required. • Strong interpersonal, written & verbal communication skills required. • Strong technical aptitude to problem solve & understand complicated problem statements required. • Proficiency with documenting cases by traiging, responding, troubleshooting & resolving required. • Excellent organizational, time-management, & prioritization skills required. • Ability to collaborate & thrive within a team environment required Ability to learn new technologies & concepts quickly required. • Ability to handle multiple competing priorities required. • Experience with a Service Desk platform (ZenDesk, Service Cloud, SNOW, JSD, etc.) required. • Experience with a Knowledge Management system & creating knowledge articles required. • Must be able to work specific shifts to provide support during business hours required. Participate in rotating on-call after business hours support required. • Experience working with government (state or local) customers or agencies preferred. • Working knowledge of accounting & budgeting principles preferred Procurement, sourcing or bidding experience preferred.
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