Technical Support Analyst

Fortive; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortive is seeking a proactive technical support specialist in India to manage and triage ServiceChannel tickets across APIs, EasyPay, FSM, and Data Direct. You will communicate with customers, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and document resolutions to prevent recurrence.

You will troubleshoot using product knowledge, logs, and API docs, while maintaining SLA targets and contributing to internal knowledge bases. Strong communication and multi-tasking are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical support or SaaS support role.
• Strong understanding of SaaS products, API documentation, troubleshooting workflows, and escalation management.
• Experience using Zendesk or similar ticketing platforms to manage customer issues and SLAs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to explain technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple active support cases across different product areas.

Responsibilities

• Receive, triage, and manage support tickets through Zendesk for multiple ServiceChannel products.
• Monitor ticket queues and provide timely updates to customers and stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot issues using documentation, API swagger, logs, and knowledge resources.
• Conduct root cause analysis to differentiate customer-side vs product-related issues.
• Communicate status, next steps, and guidance to customers via email and meetings.
• Escalate defects and product gaps with clear documentation and replication steps.
• Create and maintain internal knowledge articles, guides, and playbooks.
• Identify trends to help management drive improvements and automation.

Skills

English proficiency

Tools

Zendesk

Jira

Confluence

Slack

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Excel

ServiceChannel.com

EasyPay

FSM

Data Direct

Job description

Role Responsibilities

• Receive, triage, and manage assigned technical support tickets through Zendesk for ServiceChannel products including APIs, EasyPay, FSM, Data Direct, and related platform services.
• Monitor assigned ticket queues, prioritize inbound requests as directed by Support Queue owner, and ensure timely updates are provided to customers, internal stakeholders, and management.
• Troubleshoot customer-reported issues using available documentation, API swagger documentation, product knowledge, system tools, logs, support history, and internal knowledge resources.
• Perform initial investigation and root cause analysis to determine whether issues are customer-side, configuration-related, product-related, integration-related, or require escalation.
• Communicate directly with customers via email and meetings to clarify issues, provide status updates, explain next steps, and guide them through resolution where applicable.
• Advise customers and internal teams on product updates, known issues, configuration changes, process changes, and recommended troubleshooting steps.
• Collaborate with ServiceChannel Support, Professional Services, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and Management teams to resolve complex or recurring issues.
• Escalate defects, system errors, recurring failures, and product gaps to Engineering or Product teams with clear documentation, supporting evidence, business impact, and reproduction steps.
• Build, maintain, and improve internal knowledge articles, troubleshooting guides, support playbooks, and process documentation for ServiceChannel team members.
• Identify trends and patterns across APIs, EasyPay, FSM, Data Direct, and other product support cases to help management understand recurring issues, customer impact, and potential process improvements.
• Document issue details, customer communications, resolution steps, root cause, and escalation history clearly within Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, or other applicable systems.
• Maintain SLA response and resolution targets while balancing multiple support cases across different product areas. Recommend preventive actions, automation opportunities, documentation improvements, and operational changes to reduce repeat support incidents.

Skill and Qualification Requirements

• English proficiency.
• 2+ years of experience in a customer‑facing technical support, SaaS support, application support, implementation support, or product support role.
• Strong functional understanding of SaaS products, API documentation, technical troubleshooting workflows, customer support operations, and escalation management.
• Experience using Zendesk or similar ticketing/support platforms to manage customer issues, ticket queues, SLAs, and support communications.
• Ability to troubleshoot across diverse product areas including API CRUD operations, payment workflows, FSM activity, reporting/data delivery, user access, configuration, file processing, and system behavior.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Ability to conduct customer‑facing meetings, gather requirements, explain findings, and drive issues toward resolution.
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to create repeatable knowledge articles, troubleshooting guides, internal notes, and escalation summaries.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify trends, patterns, repeat issues, and potential product or process gaps.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple active support cases simultaneously across different product areas.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across Support, Professional Services, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and Management teams.

Tools and Systems Used

• ServiceChannel.com
• EasyPay
• FSM
• Data Direct
• Zendesk
• Jira
• Confluence
• Slack
• Microsoft Teams
• Microsoft Office Suite
• SharePoint
• Excel
• Support monitoring tools
• Product documentation and internal knowledge bases