The Support Engineer role will be part of the Technical Support Team and will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving client issues reported through phone and electronic submission. The emphasis of this role surrounds supporting the client's proprietary suite of products and its customers using these products. The candidate will provide support to the clients through the verbal and electronic interaction; will recommend corrective actions, alternative implementation, and solutions; and will maintain a good record of such interactions to make future such requests easier to address.

• Answer and resolve a large portion of service requests on a first email/call basis
• Accurately document and update Customer Service Requests (CSR's) in the tracking system of record
• Maintain communications with clients on the status of all open requests. All responses should be professional, complete, well formatted, and consistent with prior communications
• Manage personal queue of open requests
• Proactively seek to exceed customer expectations leading to high customer satisfaction ratings
• Serve as the customer's advocate to solve problems and navigate company resources
• Work to constantly improve call handling and resolution processes
• Assist in reducing support load by writing on-line support materials (FAQ's and KB's)
• Participate in problem escalation and call prevention projects to help customers and support increase their efficiency.

Required Skills/Experience

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, act independently and exercise good judgment
• Ability to make decisions or solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives and propose quality solutions
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Technical proficiency across Windows platforms including computer networking skills, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft IIS, LDAP, and web-based technologies
• Excellent organization skills; capable of effectively balancing multiple responsibilities, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Excellent support skills and experience conducting technical training
• College degree, preferably in MIS, CS, or another technology-related study
• Experience in Consultant / Client Support position