Technical Care Specialist

at  Nokia

FAMILY DESCRIPTION

Customer Services (CS) covers customer service in different areas such as technical support, account support, operations, maintenance, network design / deployment / integration / transformation, and education. Generates revenue and the increase of customer satisfaction through planning, designing, deploying, integrating, optimising, operating, and maintaining phases.

SUBFAMILY DESCRIPTION

Care (CAR) comprises the support of customers (in line with contractual service agreements) and internal Nokia stakeholders in pre- and post-sales activities with technical and non-technical topics, including first level contact with customers for software and hardware incidents or requests. Ensures readiness of service delivery and covers the provision of recommendations to product houses on design for serviceability aspects. Contains escalation of key issues to appropriate functions.

• Works effectively in a mixed environment and uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
• Uses advanced analytical skills to solve complex problems or problems that do not have routine solutions and takes a new perspective.
• Shares initial ideas for professional direction of own organisational unit.
• Acts as a professional advisor and mentor for staff / workteam / taskforces.
• May lead technical projects with manageable risks and resource requirements or small teams.
• Provides working leadership and training to less experienced personnel.
• Provides expertise and delivers advanced system troubleshooting methods like system level tracing, debug, protocol flow analysis.
• Identifies, reproduces and characterises defects and collaborates promptly with R&D teams for fixes.
• Leads and resolves complex situations derived from technical activities such as software upgrade, audit, equipment swap, network expansion, multi-vendor issues, acceptance testing, feature testing, tailored technical support, end-to-end performance improvement, etc.
• Interacts with customer for complex cases, providing workarounds, etc.
• Ensures SLAs are met for escalated cases.
• Leads the Root Causes Analysis (RCA) analysis and report creation.
• Complies with the requirements as per the emergency process role and ensures quick recovery for issues categorised as critical outages and code red.
• Supports technical activities in early product phases (releases, pilots, trials and early projects).
• Creates and approves knowledge articles (author, reviewer, approver, coach).
• Communicates internally and externally with customers, R&D and 3rd party vendors.
• Creates technical documents and guidelines.
• May work as a key user for care tools.
• Performs system level product competence training and knowledge transfer across team.

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

Management experience / Achieved advanced skills and knowledge within a specific professional discipline involving the integration of theory and principles with organisational practices and precedents. Typically requires 4-6 years relevant experience and/or a graduate equivalent (or higher) degree.

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