he Operations Manager Application Support is responsible for leading a team of
support specialists who provide technical assistance to clients and internal users. This role
ensures timely high-quality support for ServiceChannel applications drives continuous
improvement in issue resolution processes and maintains a strong focus on customer
satisfaction operational excellence and team performance.
Youll manage daily operations coach and develop team members and work cross-
functionally with Product Engineering and Implementation teams to improve product
reliability and the client experience.
Key Responsibilities
1. Application Support Operations
Oversee daily operations of the Application Support team ensuring all inbound
support requests (via Zendesk email chat or phone) are triaged prioritized and
resolved within SLAs.
Establish and maintain support workflows that ensure prompt and professional
responses to all client inquiries.
Monitor system performance metrics and call drivers to identify recurring issues and
trends.
Collaborate with the Engineering and Product teams to resolve technical issues and
communicate product updates effectively to end users.
2. People Leadership & Team Development
Lead mentor and develop a team of Application/Technical Support Specialists to
deliver consistent high-quality support.
Conduct regular performance reviews coaching sessions and skill assessments to
promote team growth.
Foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous learning.
Manage workforce planning scheduling and resource allocation to meet service
demands.3. Issue Management & Escalation
Oversee the triage and escalation of complex issues to higher-level technical or
development teams.
Ensure clear and timely communication with clients on the status of escalated issues.
Drive root-cause analysis and contribute to post-incident reviews to prevent
recurrence.
4. Documentation & Knowledge Management
Maintain and enhance internal knowledge bases FAQs and troubleshooting guides.
Ensure accurate documentation of support tickets resolutions and system issues.
Encourage team contribution to knowledge-sharing initiatives and training materials.
5. Training & Enablement
Oversee delivery of baseline training and guidance to clients partners and internal
stakeholders on ServiceChannel applications.
Partner with Enablement and Product teams to design and deliver product update
sessions and onboarding materials.
6. Customer Experience & Continuous Improvement
Monitor and improve customer satisfaction metrics (CSAT NPS resolution time).
Analyze support data to identify opportunities for process automation workflow
optimization and product improvements.
Implement best practices in incident management communication and client
relationship handling.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Information Technology Business or related field
10 years of experience in Application Support Service Delivery or Technical
Operations with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
Strong knowledge of help desk systems (e.g. Zendesk ServiceNow Jira Service
Management).
Proven experience managing support operations in a SaaS or enterprise technology
environment.
Excellent analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong leadership and communication abilities with a customer-centric mindset.
Familiarity with ITIL practices or service management frameworks (preferred).Success Metrics
Achievement of SLA and response time targets.
High customer satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and low escalation rates.
Efficient incident handling and resolution processes.
Continuous improvement in documentation and training content.
Strong employee engagement and retention wit
Required Experience:
Manager
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