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Global Support Manager, APAC
Hong Kong · Full-time · Management
About The Position
The Global Support Manager, APAC will maintain excellent relationship and management of tier 1 customers, cross-functional teams, 3rd party vendors, and internal resources from service management team including Technical Support Engineers, and Service Managers for support and operations of Accedo’s solutions.
- Technical point of contact for Support on Tier 1 Customer Accounts
- Ensuring all run-mode deployments are functioning within agreed SLA’s
- Key interface between the Support Customer and Accedo stakeholders (Account Manager, Sales, Professional Services, Support, Operations…)
- Provide technical leadership to support, software and other engineers on support/operation related tasks/issues
- Aware of resourcing needs to ensure coverage of skills is available within the team
- Assisting with resolving complex issues from clients
- Act as advisor and as escalation point for day to day issues raised by team members
- Responsible for training new support engineers and one-to-one meetings
- Escalation point for Project Managers and Team Leads
- Administration and HR duties - e.g. timesheets, leave, attendance, performance reviews
- Work with other Service Team Leads on initiatives, knowledge sharing, and process improvements
- Build team cohesion with regular team meetings, ensuring team members work well with each other
- Mentoring and career advancement of team members
- Identify tools, courses, books, devices, etc. that can help increase team productivity
- Ensuring best practices, frameworks and processes are being implemented
- Draft, review, and management of proposals and commercial contracts
- Creative and provide an environment for upsell of service management offerings
- Ongoing documentation of the work being done and knowledge transfer
- Support operation and management of Accedo’s proprietary and custom developed support products and solutions such as XDK, VDK, Accedo One, Studio and OTT Flow
- Developing and management of support solutions tailored made for each of Accedo's customers
Requirements
- 7+ years of IT experience in which 4+ years in OTT technology
- Degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
- Extensive support, operation, and management knowledge of Kimble (Salesforce)
- Excellent experience in a Service/Support Management role
- Experience in managing top tier 1 client, proposals and commercial contracts
- Extensive experience operating in a technical (software) project management
- Experience in ITIL/ITSM practices
- Ability to manage, lead and direct support engineers, developers, and other engineers
- Excellent customer facing skills and strong problem-solving abilities
- Experience in conducting workshops & seminars to both internal & external stakeholders
- Excellent commercial sense and ability to understand and manage customers and the team from a technical & financial perspective
- Exposure to ticket/issue management systems such as JIRA
- Ability to identify the strengths and weaknesses of each team member and able to provide day to day mentorship & coaching
- Strong customer service and team-minded
- Experience in managing online website, content management system and cloud solutions
- Excellent English communication skills (reading, writing and speaking)