Associate Product Support Specialist at OpenText
Waterloo, ON N2L 0A1, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Sep, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We’re hiring talent that AI can’t replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

YOUR IMPACT

As an Associate Product Support Specialist, you resolve difficult customer issues and contribute to the overall growth of the business and your peers. With great training, effective leadership, smart processes, timely communication, regular coaching, and a strong support system you will be spared no effort in your pursuit of continued success. You will:

  • Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction when responding to customer requests via phone or email
  • Troubleshoot technical and non-technical issues with the tools and skills after product training, often working issues that could not be resolved at previous support levels
  • Ensure customer has best product that suits their needs
  • Provide guidance to fellow Associate Product Support Specialists
  • Participate in the content creation lifecycle for support documentation

We are looking for people who are interested in continued growth in their technology career with OpenText. An ideal candidate will invest in this job as the true career opportunity it is. A successful Associate Product Support Specialist is a person who is a self-starter, who can navigate difficult situations and conversations with a professional attitude and seeks opportunities to improve the customer experiences we provide.

Responsibilities
  • Assist customers with live and deferred transactions via phone and email with account based and technical support inquiries. Provide advanced troubleshooting on issues that have been escalated by previous support levels, including but not limited to, missing data and advanced technical issues.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting on issues including but not limited to, missing data and advanced technical issues.
  • Learn the technical architecture of Opentext products
  • Properly escalate cases to the appropriate teams as needed based on issue complexity and process documentation. Work closely with these teams to identify new trends/resolutions.
  • Work Independently and properly manage assigned cases with proactive case management best practices and close the loop on escalations to other teams.
  • Assist in the content creation/editing process for our Knowledge Bases by creating and editing content as necessary based on findings within your support interactions. This includes but is not limited to documenting new issues and solutions, editing existing content for clarity, and identifying content that is no longer relevant.
  • Assist fellow representatives with live assistance to facilitate issue resolution. Utilize existing systems to document assistance sessions that aid the business in identifying trends. Collaborate with Customer Support Management as needed, to review data, identify solutions, and assist with implementation.
  • Participate in the Customer Support Mentor Program where you will provide specific guidance to fellow representatives on targeted opportunity areas. Clearly communicate results of mentor sessions and proposed next steps to Customer Support Management.
  • Continued use of Support utilities (CRM, Customer Account Information, Knowledge Base, Training Materials, etc.) to think critically and resolve assigned customer interactions.
  • Strive to achieve our established KPIs of Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) and Quality (Critical Error Accuracy).
  • Assist Engineering and Development teams by reporting issues, reproducing issues, dogfooding, and testing provided patches.
  • Remain current on internal alerts, trainings and process changes that are designed to prepare you for the evolving requirements of the role.
  • Participate in outbound campaigns and additional projects that further strengthen Customer Support efforts as needed.
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