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** Client Service Manager (Germany Remote/Virtual Office)**
Date: May 2, 2021 Location: Hanover, DE
Requisition ID: 29365 **About Avaya**
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**About the Opportunity**
The Client Service Management team manages the service relationship with some of Avayas key Customers and Partners who demand and value the smoothest of interactions with regards services both reactive and proactive, recognizing the value that their infrastructure delivers, and the cost of it not performing at the highest possible level of service.
The successful candidate will act as a dedicated or designated liaison between the company and customers to improve customer satisfaction and to meet service level agreements. They will be responsible for the timely resolution of day to day problems and break/fix incidents for technical or operational issues. Configurations and customers are generally highly complex, strategic and/or global in nature. They may team with any of the following to develop and implement an account management strategy that drives company revenue: account managers, project and program managers, engagement managers, systems engineers, sales team members, and service providers. Must use, train, and serve as a subject matter expert on a wide range of tools to streamline efforts in troubled case management, escalation, and fault avoidance through proactive engagement.
**About the Responsibilities**
* Working directly with paying customers and/or partners
* Predicting service requirements
* Tracking, facilitating and driving technical issue resolution within agreed SLA/SLO
* Ensuring remote connectivity and alarming are fully operational where deployed
* Customer Satisfaction Services
* Ensuring Entitlement accurately reflected in Avaya tools
* Ensuring the customer is aware of potential risks/opportunities, e.g. Life Cycle Management
* Supporting contract renewal activities
* Seeking additional revenue opportunities
**About the Requirements**
To be successful in this role you will need to be enthusiastic, have excellent attention to detail, ability to empathize, and ability to stand firm when necessary. You will be managing service support performance within Avaya.
* Must be able to speak German fluently, and English sufficiently to easily communicate to the service support teams located across the globe.
* Avaya product portfolio expertise would be highly advantageous.
* Project management experience, and qualifications would be highly advantageous.
* Ability to present and summarize, complex situations to customers who may not be technical.
* Typically requires 5 8 years experience and a Bachelors degree or equivalent.
* Will be required to travel to sites for regular and emergency customer meetings, as required
* Must have a driving license.
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