Manager, Technical Support
What You'll Do:
You will report to the Director, Technical Support. You will work from the Pune office full fledged.
The Manager, Technical Support leads a team of technical support professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality technical assistance to customers. You will oversee the daily operations of the technical support department, implementing efficient support processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction.The Manager, Technical Support will also help develop and implement strategies to improve advanced support services and increase customer experience.
What Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Supervise, mentor, hire and provide guidance to a team of Technical Account Managers and Tier 3 technical support professionals
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment to encourage productivity and innovation
- Develop and implement support processes to increase efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Experience handling support requests from a variety of different channels, and allocate resources to meet service level agreements (SLAs)
- Identify improvement areas and to improve support KPI's and customer experience, across
- Handle escalated customer issues, escalations providing expert technical assistance and ensuring swift resolution
- Communicate technical information to all customers
- Collaborate with product development, sales, and marketing teams to relay customer feedback and contribute to product improvements
- Work with the training department to ensure technical support staff is and up-to-date with product knowledge
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to align support strategies with overall company goals
- Analyze support metrics and customer feedback to identify trends, areas of improvement, and opportunities for enhanced service delivery
- Prepare regular reports on measurements and present findings to the senior management team
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance support processes, customer satisfaction, and team performance
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What You'll Need to be Successful:
- 5+ years of experience building a technically focused, customer-facing, advanced experience supportteam and cross-functional collaboration with other teams.
- Experience with mainstream ERP, CRM or accounting SaaS software
- Excellent knowledge of CRM tools like Salesforce, Service now
- Presentable experience in support process engineering and improvement
How We'll Take Care of You:
Total Rewards
In addition to a great compensation package, paid time off, and paid parental leave, many Avalara employees are eligible for bonuses.
Health & WellnessBenefits vary by location but generally include private medical, life, and disability insurance.
Inclusive culture and diversity
Avalara strongly supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to integrating them into our business practices and our organizational culture. We also have a total of 8 employee-run resource groups, each with senior leadership and exec sponsorship.
Learn more about our benefits by region here: Avalara North America
What You Need To Know About Avalara:
We’re Avalara. We’re defining the relationship between tax and tech.
We’ve already built an industry-leading cloud compliance platform, processing nearly 40 billion customer API calls and over 5 million tax returns a year, and this year we became a billion-dollar business. Our growth is real, and we’re not slowing down until we’ve achieved our mission - to be part of every transaction in the world.
We’re bright, innovative, and disruptive, like the orange we love to wear. It captures our quirky spirit and optimistic mindset. It shows off the culture we’ve designed, that empowers our people to win. Ownership and achievement go hand in hand here.We instill passion in our people through the trust we place in them.
We’ve been different from day one. Join us, and your career will be too.
We’re An Equal Opportunity Employer
Supporting diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our company — we don’t want people to fit into our culture, but to enrich it. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, gender, national orientation, disability, sexual orientation, US Veteran status, or any other factor protected by law.If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.