Technical Support Senior Associate
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Job Summary
About Pleo
Messy spend management is tricky business. And tedious processes are a lose-lose situation for all involved not just finance. At Pleo were changing that. We build spend solutions that make managing money seamless empowering and surprisingly effective for finance teams and employees alike - with a vision to help all businesses go beyond.
The word Pleo actually means more than youd expect and living by that mantra has been the secret to our success over the last 10 years.
Now were at a pivotal moment in our journey; every move we make has a direct impact on our 40000 customers our business and our collective success. We need people who take pride in uncovering customer needs who turn complex problems into simple solutions challenge the way things are done (respectfully) and always aim high. With great ambitions driving us forward we cant say weve got this whole thing figured out. And frankly thats half the fun! What we can say is that were a driven progressive and importantly a kind bunch of 850 people from over 100 nationalities all committed to delivering the future of business spending together.
Were looking for a Technical Support Senior Associate to join our Customer Operations Tech Support this role youll help customers resolve technical issues and get the most out of Pleo with a strong focus on troubleshooting technical issues and bugs and reporting them to product teams. If youre excited about working in a dynamic environment and are passionate about delivering excellent technical support this is the opportunity for you.
Who youll be working with and reporting to
Youll report to the Tech Support Lead and work closely with teams in Product and Engineering (and other relevant departments) to prioritise fixes and improvements.
What youll be doing
As a Technical Support Senior Associate you will:
Provide timely technical support to customers via Freshdesk resolving issues and answering product questions.
Navigate Freshdesk proficiently using them to troubleshoot document and guide users through problem-solving.
Troubleshoot technical issues using solid technical understanding and communicate solutions clearly to non-technical users.
Stay up to date on Pleo products so guidance is accurate and current.
Collaborate with product teams to report issues contribute context and help prioritise bug fixes and enhancements.
Manage and escalate bugs appropriately including setting clear expectations on timelines and managing user expectations.
Drive improvements proactively identifying areas to optimise support workflows and implementing changes independently where possible.
Provide regular updates to the Tech Support Lead on ongoing issues challenges and improvement opportunities.
To put things into context we currently have needs input on our roadmap. You can expect to work with the following tools and stack:
Freshdesk
Freshchat
Slack
Big Query
Postman
Grafana
Pleo internal tools and systems
What you bring
Youll thrive in this role if you have:
1 years of experience in a first-line support role (or equivalent experience) handling diverse technical queries.
Proven expertise in navigating Freshdesk and Freshchat.
Solid technical acumen with the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
Familiarity with Big Query (or similar reporting/BI tools).
Strong communication skills including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
A quick learning mindset picking up new topics and technologies rapidly.
A proactive self-motivated approach focused on driving positive change in support processes.
Why is this role a good fit for you
This role is a good fit for you if:
You enjoy solving technical problems and helping customers succeed.
You are confident working in Freshdesk and Slack and keeping communication clear and structured.
You like collaborating cross-functionally and influencing product improvements through support insights.
This role is not a good fit for you if:
You prefer not to work directly with customers on technical troubleshooting.
You are uncomfortable prioritising escalating and following up on bugs with product teams.
You prefer fixed processes and do not enjoy improving workflows.
Show me the benefits.
Your own Pleo card (no more out-of-pocket spending!)
Lunch is on us for your work days - enjoy catered meals or receive a lunch allowance based on your local office
Comprehensive private healthcare - depending on your location coverage options include Vitality Alan or Médis
We offer 25 days of holiday your public holidays
For our Team we offer both hybrid and fully remote working options
Option to purchase 5 additional days of holiday through a salary sacrifice
We use MyndUp to give our employees access to free mental health and well-being support with great success so far
Paid parental leave - we want to make sure that were supportive of families and help you feel that you dont have to compromise your family due to work
About your application
English first. Since its our company language please submit your application in English. Youll be using it a lot if you join us.
A fair look for everyone. Our talent team reads every single application to ensure the process is fair. To keep things running smoothly we only accept applications through our systemour support team cant pass on calls or emails.
Diversity drives us. We can only reach our goals if our team reflects the world around us. That starts with you hitting apply even if you dont tick every single box. We encourage people from all backgrounds and experiences to join us.
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Applying for multiple roles Nothing is stopping you and we assess every role independently. However we do look for alignment so make sure you can explain why your interest and experience are right for each specific role.
Reapplying. If youre applying for the same role again please wait six months from your last decision before hitting submit.
Required Experience:
Senior IC