Be the primary representative for Pure's support organization in the field and the key liaison for customers, partners, and Pure Sales in the region.
Deliver Support presentations to prospects and existing customers, and deliver Incident Reports and/or Root Cause Analysis (RCAs) in person or remotely.
Be the trusted support adviser in the region for both internal and external customers and advocate customer needs/issues cross-organizations.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understand client processes, teams, and environment to expedite engagement and time to resolution.
Solicit customer/account team feedback on overall Pure experience and channel feedback into the support organization, working with cross-functional teams (Support, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Product).
Manage customer and ASP escalations and expectations; take ownership of a crisis from beginning to end and work with cross-functional teams to resolve the issue and deliver follow-through actions.
Serve as a bridge between the customer, sales, and customer support organization to ensure customer success in the assigned region.
Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of experience supporting Fortune 500 companies, preferably in enterprise storage, virtualization, networking, or enterprise applications industry.
Covering U.S. working hours is mandatory, as the majority of our customers are based in the United States.
Experience in Account Management, Escalation Management and Technical Industry
Proven ability to establish ownership and manage critical escalations from initial report to closure.
Critical Incident Management experience required
Display a strong sense of urgency and ability to manage crises, sometimes outside of regular working hours
Customer/Partner focused, understanding the customer requirements and delivering on commitments while working with field teams, GSAMs, and back-end resources
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, including the ability to deliver technical IR/ RCA documents
Ability to work effectively in high-stress situations and engage with vital and strategic accounts at all levels
Travel will be required periodically as needed to support our internal and external customers.
Excels in highly stressful situations and commitment to problem-solving, with a whatever it takes approach and the customer being the prime focus with engagements at all levels
Willing and able to travel throughout the Region
Must have the ability to be flexible for this role as it will require occasional work outside of standard working hours and weekend work hours from time to time.