
Associate Manager, Technical Support
Red Hat
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇵🇭 Philippines
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About the role
- Manage the front-line Technical Production Support team covering Red Hat Products.
- Oversee the day-to-day activities of technical teams, consisting of junior to senior technical support engineers
- Manage customer escalations with highly technical support requests from enterprise customers via the phone and the web; maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
- Promote and guide continuous professional and personal development of team members
- Improve knowledge management, customer-centric support, and issue problem solving
- Coordinate improvement programs for global support processes and procedures
- Cooperate daily with other front-line global centers and other teams within Red Hat to prioritize customer requests
- Provide leadership in problem solving, including proposing and discussing fixes, advising and educating customers
- Receive assignments in the form of objectives and define how to use resources to meet schedules and goals
- Provide guidance to associates within the established company policies; recommend changes to policies and procedures
- Maintain knowledge of current technologies and business trends to provide appropriate evaluation of each customer issue
- Follow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
- Act as an adviser to associates to meet schedules and resolve technical problems
Requirements
- Previous commercial experience in a customer service or technical support environment, in a technology-oriented company or department
- At least 5+ years of leadership experience (managing large groups of Engineers).
- Proven ability to learn and apply new skills and processes quickly, and coach and teach others
- Demonstrated experience managing a team with customer focus and service orientation
- Ability to identify potential, develop people, and motivate and build a team
- Solid troubleshooting skills and a passion for problem solving and investigation
- Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, prioritize, and work under pressure
- Ability to work in process-based environments, with the necessity of consultations, taking initiative, and making decisions
- Solid leadership and coaching skills
- Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with customers, third party vendors, and Red Hat associates
- Good written and verbal English communication skills.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
Red Hat Productstechnical supporttroubleshootingproblem solvingcustomer service
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationcustomer focusteam buildingprioritizationinitiativedecision making