Technical Implementation Specialist

POSITION SUMMARY

In this exciting position, you get to work with top-notch technologies in the Retail software industry.
and you will get the chance to work with the world’s leading Retailers and grocers.
This position provides the highest level of technical support for NCR R10 software and hardware products. This level of support is designed to handle lower-volume, time-consuming technical support which generally requires broad technical knowledge and specialization in one or more technologies (network, database, application/web server, hardware). The ability to learn and support an enterprise-level, mission-critical, full-featured suite of products is essential.

KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Manage caseload (full escalations and requests for assistance)
• Diagnose and solve technical issues at 2nd level and where needed, escalate to internal development teams or external vendors as required
• Provide technical assistance and remote troubleshooting support as part of a global 24/7 support organization including availability to perform on-call (after hours) shifts
• Detect, investigate, recreate and raise defects. Track defects through internal systems and turn around fixes for Production issues, set up an environment to reproduce issues and test potential workarounds, and develop ad-hoc solutions (e.g. scripts) to address issues as workarounds
• Mentor L1 Support Technicians, Write and review technical documents (Knowledge, Support Plans, Technical Advisory Bulletins) for internal and public use, Leverage opportunities for continuing education
• Work closely with other Systems Analysts, Developers, Testers, and Project Managers to improve customer satisfaction

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of 3 -5 years in a senior technical support role is required, providing support to the Retail industry (highly desirable)
• Strong technical background in writing SQL queries (Mandatory) and development (.NET, scripting, web services, XML/HTML)
• Solid skills in producing a clear, accurate, and concise problem statement, gathering/analyzing data, and recording high-quality and sufficiently detailed case notes, Solid troubleshooting skills and proficiency in using related tools and technologies
• Exceptional customer service skills (soft skills), Ability to be persuasive/assertive while maintaining a professional demeanor.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\SKILLS

• Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline preferred
• Experience working in a managed services or outsourced environment
• Previous experience working with retail software systems Point Of Sale(POS) and exposure to middleware Enterprise System Bus(ESB) and System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).
• Previous experience working with Microsoft Technologies: Microsoft SQL, Microsoft Servers Microsoft .NET Framework IIS 7, SCCM, and Virtual servers.
• Scripting: batch, VB, PowerShell.
• ITIL certification or significant background working in an ITIL environment

The successful applicant will bring energy and enthusiasm to a team environment and work collaboratively to investigate and resolve issues arising in Production systems. They will have impeccable communication skills, strong technical abilities, and experience in performing application support with a highly analytical mindset. Must be available to perform on-call (after-hours) duties.

Application Support

NCR revolutionized business transactions bringing the Cash Register to international prominence and opening one of the world's first sales schools. Today, NCR celebrates more than 125 years of business and continues to be the face of innovation, bringing to market state-of-the-art solutions that make headlines and constantly push the boundaries of technology.

Our NCR self-service, assisted-service, and point-of-sale solutions are found in over 150 countries across the globe. Our core industries are financial and retail. The extensive NCR solutions portfolio also serves the travel, healthcare, food and hospitality, entertainment and gaming, and government and public sector industries. Recognizing that more consumers favor self-service as part of their everyday lives, NCR has taken the lead in offering the "anywhere, anytime" convenience that today's consumers demand.

• Leading retailers
• Competitive salary
• Career progression with a global leader!