Job title:
Software Support Specialist
Job overview:
As Software Support Specialist you will be providing an exceptional level of support to the end users of the company’s software applications, through phone and email
communications.
Responsibilities and duties:
As Software Support Specialist you will:
• be familiar with the operation and all functions of the applications and understand areas where end users may find difficulty.
• perform a root cause analysis for all issues reported by the end-users, escalating issues when required.
• resolve issues raised by the end users with a professional and considerate approach.
• manage and organise support tickets in our support ticketing system.
• train the end users in using the software applications (if needed).
• actively participate in team meetings and suggest changes in software support
processes based on observations.
• provide onsite support to our customers as needed.
Qualifications and requirements:
Our ideal candidate will have:
• a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or a related
field.
• 2 to 3 years’ experience in a similar capacity and / or industry, delivering Level 1 and Level 2 support to end users.
• experience using at least one (1) ticketing system for support tickets.
• excellent organisational skills, work well in a team environment, perform effectively on his/her own also.
• strong communication skills and be able to explain technical issues to nontechnical clients.
• excellent analytical skills, the ability to troubleshoot, and the ability to cultivate
business relationships based on trust and professionalism.
• an excellent understanding of different operating systems, programming languages and frameworks.
• a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• technical skills in Microsoft SQL (desirable).
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