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Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Technical Support Manager vacancy

Technical Support Manager vacancy

Turnkey Africa Kenya LTD

About this company
Turnkey Africa Kenya Limited is a leading provider of Software solutions to the Insurance industry. We are experiencing rapid growth and are adding several new members to our global Customer Support organization.
Job description
Turnkey Africa is seeking an experienced technical support manager to grow its global Customer Support organization. As a TurnQuest support manager you'll enjoy the diverse challenges, clients, work environments and schedules that come with delivering TurnQuest support to our clients. Experience in supporting complex ERP Software is a key requirement for this role as is the ability to manage multiple stake-holders at a senior level within an enterprise.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the successful delivery of software support services to our clients and company support SLA's.
  • Identify potential service level problems before they occur and implement or communicate solutions.
  • Review workload and analyze staffing requirements, make recommendations regarding employment, promotions, salary adjustment, and termination. Perform employee counseling and evaluate work performance.
  • Enforce departmental operating procedures, applicable security procedures and support/practice needs to insure that the quality of service provided meets customer expectations.
  • Participate in the support, software quality assurance, software development and software implementation processes that improve efficiency and enhance productivity
  • Responsible for meeting timelines and deliverables associated with the support organization.
  • Reviews status reports prepared by support personnel and modify schedules and plans as required.
  • Establish standards and procedures for support reporting and documentation.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and practices to ensure that the support team is working with the best practices/tools, architecture designs and processes.
Requirements
This position requires excellent organizational, writing, and communications skills, as well as the ability to acquire willing support from cross-functional organizations both within Turnkey Africa and their partners. This position will require travel as needed, to meet with business leaders and users and drive the successful implementation of projects.
  • Keep track of multiple accounts. You're going to have a lot of customers, so you'll have to set goals and execute them
  • Be a quick learner. The TurnQuest platform is a comprehensive software solution and we want you to start working with clients as soon as possible
  • Prior Business Process and configuration experience with configurable software such as Peoplesoft, Siebel, or SAP web architected solutions
  • Be a self-starter. Our office can be fast-paced and you'll be expected to keep up!
  • Communicate incredibly clearly. You'll have to explain technical ideas to people. Some people quickly understand them, others don’t.
  • Software training expertise and IT understanding is a huge plus
  • Understand General/Life Insurance and its core concepts, problems, and solutions. Our customers are insurers; the more you can help them out, the better
  • Minimum 2 years as a Customer Care Manager, Customer Support Manager, Customer Service Manager, Operations Manager, Call Center Manager, Technical Support
  • Experience within software industry to the extent of understanding the software development lifecycle
  • Ability to interface with Senior and Executive Leadership
  • Customer service background preferred. We pride and distinguish ourselves in the support provided by our company
  • B.A. /B.S. degree is preferred. A strong, relevant professional background is highly valued
  • Keep track of multiple accounts. You're going to have a lot of customers, so you'll have to set goals and execute them.

Apply online via http://careers.n-soko.com/jobs/technical-support-manager-nairobi-nairobi-area-61938100-d

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