Technical Support Account Manager - Hybrid
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About the job
The SAS Enhanced Support Delivery team is looking for a Technical Support Account Manager to provide enhanced post-sales support to assigned strategic customers. This role is responsible for building a trusted relationship with the customer support team and improving the effectiveness of their interactions with SAS and Technical Support. The Technical Support Account Manager will act as an advocate for the customer across SAS and serve as an escalation point for high-priority issues. This position requires consistent knowledge and experience of SAS software and solutions to provide input and guidance during the customer lifecycle and contribute as a stakeholder to the success of the customer's relationship with SAS.
As a Technical Support Account Manager, you will :
Serve as a strategic technical advisor to customers on SAS support-related activities.
Follow defined Standard Operating Procedures to ensure consistent delivery of services and visit customer sites as necessary.
Proactively communicate with customers and experts across SAS during the problem resolution process, accurately documenting information in the tracking system throughout the entire track life cycle.
Set and manage internal and external expectations and project pressures at all levels of technical and business management, coordinating / managing problem escalation activities, resources, and communication (outside business hours for business-critical problems as appropriate).
Utilize SAS reporting and analytics to monitor customer support interactions, proactively identifying trends and suggesting solutions.
Develop knowledge of SAS and specialized technical and business domain knowledge, applying expertise to help customers understand and solve their specific business problems and unique requirements.
Act as an advocate for the customer during collaboration with experts across technical support departments, SAS divisions, and partners, keeping internal and external stakeholder groups informed of problems, suggestions, and general comments and concerns related to the software, the business domain, and the account.
Identify and share account intelligence with sales account teams, identifying new software or services sales opportunities.
Contribute to the negotiation of Enhanced Support renewal for assigned customers and participate in new Enhanced Support sales activities.
Suggest, manage, and implement special projects to assist Technical Support, users, or other teams.
Required Qualifications
5 years of relevant experience in software support or development, which may include designing test cases, software consulting, or supporting complex software applications.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field or industry domain.
Full proficiency in English and Spanish language skills.
A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of the area of specialization; capable of resolving a wide range of issues in creative ways.
You're curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
Diverse and Inclusive
At SAS, it's not about fitting into our culture – it's about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it's essential to who we are. To put it plainly : you are welcome here.
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