Technical Relationship Manager

Afrizan People Intelligence; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Midrand is seeking an experienced Technical Relationship Manager to oversee service delivery and client management. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of expertise in the ICT field, with strong skills in customer relationship management and SLA adherence. This full-time position requires a solid technical background, including a CCNP certification. The role emphasizes client satisfaction and proactive service management in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the ICT sector with at least 3 years in telecoms.
• 5+ years of direct customer relationship management experience.
• Strong understanding of SLA and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for service-related matters.
• Lead service reviews, billing discussions, and account health checks.
• Drive customer satisfaction through proactive management.

Skills

Business Development

Sales Experience

Customer Relationship Management

Technical Support

Conflict Resolution

Education

Formal 3-year IT / Networking qualification

CCNP certification or equivalent

ITIL v3 or v4 certification

Job description

Job Description

Are you a seasoned service delivery expert with a passion for building strong client relationships in complex IT and telecoms environments

A leading technology company is looking for a highly skilled Technical Relationship Manager to join their team. This senior-level role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-pressure customer-facing environments and has a solid track record in managing high-value complex client accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of contact for all service-related matters for key enterprise clients
• Lead monthly and quarterly service reviews billing discussions and strategic account health checks
• Drive customer satisfaction through proactive service management and rapid resolution of escalations
• Ensure adherence to contractual SLAs and KPIs including proactive CSIP and root cause analysis reporting
• Identify and mitigate revenue leakage while supporting upsell and cross-sell opportunities
• Collaborate with internal technical and delivery teams to ensure consistent service excellence

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years in the ICT sector including at least 3 years in telecoms
• At least 5 years of direct customer relationship management experience
• Solid technical foundation with a minimum CCNP certification or equivalent
• ITIL v3 or v4 certified
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills
• Strong understanding of SLA and contract management
• Proven experience in technical support and fault resolution
• A formal 3-year IT / Networking qualification is essential

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Business Development,Sales Experience,Loyalty Marketing,Portfolio Management,Wealth Management,Financial Services,Algebra,Territory Management,Banking,Relationship Management,Customer relationship management,Geometry

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1