2 Technical Ability Jobs

With over 17,000 employees worldwide, the mission of the Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsofts products and services, ignited by our people and culture. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more. Are you a Leader who likes to engage CxOs during crisis situations Do you have mastery in leading during ambiguous situations Can you influence beyond boundaries to drive complex Customer outcomes Does Executive communications come naturally to you As the Area Support Leader (ASL) you are responsible for Area crisis response, acting on behalf of Microsoft Executives in crisis events, key customer escalation management, and ensuring customer confidence in Microsoft support and crisis response. You will liaise and triage between the customers and Senior Leaders across organizations within Microsoft, serving as the Areas trusted advisor and partner, consulting with relevant teams and customers to drive systemic improvement in customer health and resiliency. The ASL role is designed to strengthen resiliency for customers and the Area overall. As such, the ASL role requires technical ability, understanding of operational health, and the ability to manage relationships effectively when there is ambiguity, uncertainty, and pressure. The ASL should be able to converse with technical leaders in engineering and the CSA community in the CSU and be able to review components during and post customer events to avoid repeat. The ASL should exhibit executive maturity, executive presence (confidence, communications, control), impact and influence, and leadership in ambiguity. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home. Microsofts mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Responsibilities Crisis Management Crisis Response: The ASL is responsible for coordinating crisis response during high impact service incidents. They are the Incident Commander within their Area Crisis Coordination Group (CCG), triaging and coordinating between stakeholders, reducing confusion, and instilling confidence during and after a crisis. Crisis Readiness: The ASL role requires a deep understanding of Microsoft Crisis Response processes and resources, as well as completion of Crisis Response and Field Drills training content. The ASL will need to execute on various tasks throughout the crisis lifecycle, including readiness, response, and recovery Consulting and Advising: In preparation for any future crisis, the ASL also serves as the Areas trusted advisor and partner, consulting with relevant v-teams, and customers to drive systemic improvement in customer health and resiliency Operational Health Improvement: The ASL is responsible for driving operational health improvement plans for selected customers and owning actions to prevent recurrence. Key Customer Escalation Management The ASL is responsible for managing Area executive escalations and restoring confidence with key customers. They participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Post Incident Reviews (PIR) for escalated events to fully understand the cause and the strategy to prevent recurrence and improve customer health and readiness. They may also preside over confidence engagements as the delegate for Microsoft executives, talking to the customer about why an issue occurred and how to prevent it from recurring. The ASL also provides consultative support for select customers in the same way that CE&S leadership does through their account sponsorship, including driving systemic improvement in services health for key customers in their Area. They work with the customers account teams to ensure the customers architecture is as resilient as possible to minimize business impact. Systemic Issue Management The ASL is responsible for managing systemic issues that are creating dissatisfaction for customers. They work to ensure that systemic issues are captured, reported, and communicated. The ASL is uniquely positioned to observe the impact of systemic issues on key customers and to ensure that feedback is directed to the appropriate resources for management. The ASL will consult with relevant v-teams and customers to identify opportunities for process improvement and incorporate automation where necessary to increase efficiency and effectiveness of processes. They also oversee end-to-end governance across business functions and maintain documentation for flow, controls, underlying systems, and requirements as needed How You Do It Leadership in ambiguity: The ASL should be able to demonstrate leadership in ambiguous situations, with the ability to make decisions and approach challenging situations with a clear strategy. They should be able to problem-solve and collaborate with colleagues and be able to adapt to changing circumstances. Executive presence: The ASL should have a strong executive presence, with confidence, effective communication skills, and the ability to maintain control in challenging situations. They should be able to make a good impression and communicate confidence, while also seeking feedback and demonstrating strategic thinking. Relationship management: The ASL should have strong relationship management skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectively when there is ambiguity, uncertainty, and pressure. They should be able to build trust with stakeholders and pivot reactive support conversations into strategic conversations. Impact and influence: The ASL should be able to create influence strategies that cut across organizational boundaries to achieve broad business outcomes. They should be able to secure strategic alliances or partnerships to gain widespread support and enlist commitment by involving others early and often. Executive maturity: The ASL should exhibit executive maturity, with the ability to manage themselves and their relationships effectively when there is ambiguity, uncertainty, and pressure. They should be able to provide a voice of reason in chaotic situations or offer much-needed perspective in situations that are difficult or contentious, while remaining open to learning from others. Technical ability: The ASL should have a strong technical background and be able to understand and communicate technical concepts effectively. They should be able to converse with technical leaders in engineering and the CSA community in the CSU and be able to review components during and post-crisis scenarios to avoid repeat. Understanding of operational health: The ASL should have a deep understanding of operational health, both internally in the Microsoft ATU, and at the customer level. This will be key to unpicking crisis scenarios and driving systemic improvement in customer health and resiliency. Qualifications Preferred Crisis Management and C-Suite proven communication capabilities 16+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR Bachelor's Degree in technology, business, or related field AND 8+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR Master's Degree in technology, business, or related field AND 6+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR equivalent experience. Required Cloud Technology Certification (minimum of Azure Fundamentals. M365 Fundamentals). 12+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR Bachelor's Degree in technology, business, or related field AND 9+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR Master's Degree in technology, business, or related field AND 8+ years technology industry, customer service, or related experience OR equivalent experience. Project or program management experience. Experience working with Microsoft products and services. Recommended higher certification levels such as Level 200 and 300 certifications in Microsoft Cloud Technologies. Reactive support experience preferred Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Unified Deal Construction preferred ,

Job Overview: As a Service Advisor, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and generating revenue by automotive service and repair work to customers. You will be the primary point of contact for customers, providing them with technical advice and guidance on their vehicle's service needs. The successful candidate must have strong technical ability, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused approach. Key Responsibilities: 1. Attend customers and consult with them on their vehicle's service needs, providing technical advice and guidance on recommended repairs and maintenance. 2. Manage the service schedule, ensuring that all work is completed on time and to a high standard. 3. Generate revenue by service and repair work, and upselling additional services as required. 4. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all customer interactions and service work. 5. Ensure that customer satisfaction levels are high, and that customer complaints are addressed in a timely and effective manner. 6. Collaborate with the Service Manager and technicians to ensure that work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. Qualifications: 1. Experience in a similar role in the automotive industry, preferably in a dealership environment. 2. ITI/ B.Tech/ Diploma in Automobile is required. 3. Strong technical knowledge and ability, with experience in automotive service and repair work. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and relationships with customers. 5. Strong sales and negotiation skills, with the ability to upsell and promote service and repair work effectively.,