Senior Services Consultant
What you'll be doing
Our Professional Services team advises and guides our wide array of enterprise customers as they map any number of business needs to Zendesk. We are the greeters to the house of Zen(desk) - genuinely compassionate, patient, and organized.
We get our enterprise customers on-boarded quickly and easily by helping them to use, see, learn, and believe in our beautifully simple product. A Services Consultant is an experience-maker for our customers - passionate about making communication easy through customer service and how doing that well can transform a businesses relationships.
Within a Paid Services engagement Senior Services Consultants will be responsible for driving the design and configuration of the Zendesk Product based on the Configuration Workbook and Design Workshops either remote or onsite with a Customer and your Engagement Manager.
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Your ability to work independently and keep commitments to tasks and assigned work packages on a project is absolutely critical. You will also routinely execute on Professional Services Launch Packages and existing customer Optimizations effectively within scope, time, and budget.
Guide and educate Zendesk customers to give them proactive assistance as they onboard and configure their Zendesk
Maintain product expertise across the Zendesk product line
Collaborate in establishing world-class customer service policies, processes and standards
Provide business consultation for customers, capture the business problem we are solving together, and configure their Zendesk in order to meet and exceed expectations
Conduct meetings onsite and remotely according to the Zendesk methodology standards
Perform issue identification, communication, and resolution for complex issues
Respond to high-profile, high-impact customer escalations in a fashion that inspires confidence and continued customer loyalty
Ability to manage competing priorities effectively across multiple customers and projects, ensuring on-time completion of action items across the project portfolio
Ability to manage projects to a timeline, based on the scope provided, and ensure deadlines are met and any delays escalated
What you bring to the role
Bachelor's Degree
Professional consulting experience, ideally in a customer-facing role
Fluent in German, with strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience working on highly complex customer engagements
Good understanding of support processes and infrastructure
Excellent instincts and ability to interface at Manager-Level with ease
Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and eloquent writing skills
Empathy and a unique ability to understand customer needs
Enthusiastic about technology with demonstrated technical aptitude; experience at a technology company or relevant consultancy ideal
Passionate about customer service and how it can transform businesses
Strong project management skills and an ability to multitask without getting frazzled
Be accountable for billable utilization targets
Love for teamwork and commitment to building a world-class, enterprise-class global customer experience together
Willing and able to travel domestically up to 50%
The intelligent heart of customer experience
Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.
Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
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