Manager, Technical Support Management

ServiceNow; Bridge Street, Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Technical Support Manager to lead a talented team in delivering exceptional service. This role involves managing support metrics, driving AI integration into processes, and ensuring a customer-first mindset. You'll cultivate a collaborative culture while overseeing incident management and customer escalations. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and excellence, where your leadership will significantly impact customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in technical support and service management, with supervisory experience.
• Proven ability to manage support metrics and deliver exceptional customer care.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a technical support team to exceed performance metrics.
• Manage customer escalations and ensure effective incident management.

Skills

Technical Support Management

AI Integration

Customer Service Excellence

Analytical Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Job description

• Region: EMEA - Europe, Middle East and Africa
• Work Persona: Flexible

Company Description

It all started in sunny San Diego, California in 2004 when a visionary engineer, Fred Luddy, saw the potential to transform how we work. Fast forward to today — ServiceNow stands as a global market leader, bringing innovative AI-enhanced technology to over 8,100 customers, including 85% of the Fortune 500. Our intelligent cloud-based platform seamlessly connects people, systems, and processes to empower organizations to find smarter, faster, and better ways to work. But this is just the beginning of our journey. Join us as we pursue our purpose to make the world work better for everyone.

Job Description

What you get to do in this role:

• Profound knowledge and experience in managing and exceeding Support KPI’s and critical Technical Support Metrics - CSAT, Time to Resolution (TTR), Backlogs etc.
• Lead efforts to hire, develop, and build a technical team.
• Oversight and participation in Change Management as it relates to Customer Support.
• Leading by example to cultivate and maintain a culture built on teamwork and collaboration.
• Own and bring to conclusion customer escalations by working with cross-teams in Support, development and operations team.
• Drive daily incident management success from detection to resolution and dissatisfaction issues for customer accounts leading to ongoing enhanced customer experiences.
• Represent the Platform, Product and ServiceNow effectively with customers.
• Manage major operations outages and communications to the customers.
• Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation as required.
• Evaluation of current processes, technology, and organizational skills to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for advancement.
• Leading by example to cultivate and maintain a culture built on teamwork and collaboration.
• Manage to the company and department’s vision, mission and values.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you have:

• Experience in leveraging or critically thinking about how to integrate AI into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This may include using AI-powered tools, automating workflows, analyzing AI-driven insights, or exploring AI's potential impact on the function or industry.
• A minimum of 6 years technical support and service management experience with a minimum of 3-4 years in supervisory role is required.
• Experience managing Enterprise support in a large and complex environment in a web-based service and technology.
• Proven capability of having successfully delivered on support metrics and managed support team.
• Customer first Mind set and a “Get it done” attitude are critical success factors for this role.
• Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional internal and external customer care.
• Proven ability to create and implement programs to drive efficient, innovative operations and contain expenses.
• Ability to lead change by effectively building commitment and winning support for initiatives.
• A trustworthy leader with a reputation for fairness, dependability and adherence to high ethical standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Additional Information

We approach our distributed world of work with flexibility and trust. Work personas (flexible, remote, or required in office) are categories that are assigned to ServiceNow employees depending on the nature of their work.Learn more here .

Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other category protected by law. In addition, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements.

Accommodations

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Export Control Regulations

For positions requiring access to controlled technology subject to export control regulations, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), ServiceNow may be required to obtain export control approval from government authorities for certain individuals. All employment is contingent upon ServiceNow obtaining any export license or other approval that may be required by relevant export control authorities.