Job Description

Join a Montreal headquarter company that helps organizations around the world create a personalized journey of impact and fulfillment for their people. Explorance offers innovative Experience Management (XM) solutions because we believe that each experience matters.

The Technical Support Specialist is responsible for supporting Explorance's products for our customers. This includes interacting and communicating with our internal teams to solve problems. The role also includes some consulting with customers on how to best integrate Explorance's application to 3rd-party systems to meet their automation and scalability needs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a single point of contact while effectively and cooperatively providing superior customer support and problem resolution
• Create service requests and properly document all customer interactions and troubleshooting actions in the department's case management system
• Provide tier 2/3 functional and technical support on eXplorance software solutions
• Configure and implement new functionality in the eXplorance software solutions
• Log, prioritize, research, and accurately resolve complex customer inquiries and problems in a timely manner while meeting or exceeding SLAs
• Provide detailed reporting, identify functionalities, and provide status updates on identified issues internally and with the client until the customer support case is resolved
• Assist in new implementations, installations, upgrades and migrations of existing customers systems
• Investigate issues with customer IT systems such as SSO, LMS, SIS
• Provide basic technical and web application training to new customers when required
• Communicate and coordinate with internal departments when addressing software bugs or new releases
• Occasionally perform Quality Assurance tasks for testing new software versions
• Follow procedures, and continually improve internal processes for maintenance of solutions that are in production
• Collaborate with developers and QA team for high quality, delivery on time

Skills and Competencies:

• Exceptional Customer Service Focus
• 3-5 years experience in IT-related field
• Minimum 3 years of customer support/technical support experience with enterprise software
• Relevant technical work experience, deploying web applications in IIS including server and network administration.
• Experience with system integration, a good understanding of product architecture, infrastructure components, databases, cloud systems, and virtualization
• Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a problem-solving environment
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written with client interaction experience at executive levels
• Ability to handle difficult or sensitive situations with diplomacy and tact
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Creative, self-motivated, with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail

Technical Skills:

• Experience with SQL/Oracle Database querying and with MS Excel
• Setup and administration skills for MS Windows servers, MS SQL Server installation and configuration

Qualifications/Requirements:

• English is a must (both verbal and written)
• Passion for helping customers with strong customer service skills
• Technical or Business Diploma in a related field
• Experience working with Microsoft Server, MSSQL, IIS, Certificates, Email delivery troubleshooting

Nice to Have:

• Technical certifications: Microsoft
• Experience with HTML CSS, XML
• Experience working with APIs
• Knowledge/Experience working with cloud offerings such as Microsoft Azure or AWS

Availability:

• Must be willing to work outside of "normal" business hours (i.e. evenings, nights, weekends) to provide support coverage for our international customers
• Australian shift (4:30 AM to 12:30 PM IST)
• 24/7 Pager/On-Call Rotation

About Explorance

Founded in 2003, Explorance supports more than 20 million students and employees in their professional journey of purpose, growth, and impact.

As the leading provider of People Insight Solutions, Explorance focuses on where people's experiences converge with talent effectiveness. By connecting the moments that matter, we bring together a unified picture of needs, expectations, skills, knowledge, and competency. By providing proven measurement expertise and decision-grade AI-enabled recommendations, we help accelerate the insight-to-action cycle, enabling organizational agility and individual success.

Headquartered in Montreal with business units in Chicago, Chennai, Melbourne, Amman, and London, Explorance works with 25% of the Fortune 100 companies and the world's top Higher Education institutions. Explorance has been consistently recognized for its culture of high trust by the Great Place to Work Institute and as a Deloitte Technology Fast 500(TM) organization. To learn more, please visit

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