Technical Consultant, Customer Success

PURPOSE The Customer Success team is responsible to ensure the successful adoption and expansion of our software solutions within our existing customer base and to secure high customer satisfaction and retention rates.

The Technical Consultant is responsible for providing technical solutions to existing customers on the Centric product portfolio, mainly Centric PLM, and must be able to articulate the company’s technology to both business and technical users.

This position will report into the Technical Team Lead, Customer Success.

The reporting line may change to the Upgrade Manager, Customer Success, after successful onboarding.

SCOPE Central Europe region Existing customer base Involved after the initial project with a customer has been finalized Involved upgrade projects MAIN TASKS Collect information about the customers’ system configuration, IT landscape and data usage to identify weaknesses and problems, and understand the root causes  Provide guidance and formulate recommendations based on experience and Centric best practices, considering customer needs and Centric 8 capabilities Present solution findings and suggestions to customers with justification, recommendation and practical advice Create and confidently deliver technical presentations internally and externally Work with Product Management to feedback on issues with current products and provide input around new products Builds productive relationships internally and externally, fostering teamwork by keeping colleagues updated on activities Able to understand business drivers and risks involved to the customer and to Centric Adhere to the company’s quality standards and code of conduct Collect data package for preparing the migration scripts Refactor the configuration for the new release Run upgrade process, support UAT & hyper care processes and present solutions COLLABORATION Collaboration with other Customer Success teams & Upgrade Managers Collaboration with Support / Cloud Operations / R&D teams Collaboration with business consultants Regular exchange with technical consultants, service teams and partners SKILLS In depth working knowledge of Centric 8 OOTB Functionality and configuration possibilities.

Working knowledge of current issues and technologies concerning the PLM industry, together with a demonstrable interest in keeping abreast with technical developments in this field.

Able to show and discuss a range of previous customer solution designs & technologies Configuration Out of the box Migration XML / API / SQL Data Cleansing VPN SSO Node-based data structures Upgrade Develop and create integrations based on REST and Message Queueing (AMQP) Understanding of HA and Client-server model.

Ability to develop effective working relationships internally at a variety of levels and work closely with product development Organized and analytical Ability to cope under pressure and prioritize work accordingly Assume a few days per month on site at the different customer locations throughout Europe QUALIFICATION Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science / or equivalent  Fluent German & English (spoken / written) Proven presentation and communication skills Knowledge in Bitbucket / JIRA / Confluence (or similar tools) 5-10 years’ experience working for a Technical / Integration / PLM software vendor Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.

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