Technical Support Manager

Technical Support Manager

Sigma Computing

New York, NY • On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Other

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a technically skilled, self-motivated, customer-focused manager to lead a team of high energy Support Engineers. In this role you will be responsible for hiring, developing and mentoring team members as well as delivering against key performance metrics. You'll lead process improvements for customer and partner growth, retention, and excellence, while fostering individual contributions and driving cross-functional projects that spark innovation and collaboration. You need to be comfortable working in a fast paced environment and continuously challenge the team to step outside their comfort zone.

Minimum Education Requirement

This position requires a U.S. Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or a closely related technical field. This requirement is a minimum and cannot be substituted by work experience alone.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Become a product expert. We are a data driven group and expect you to become fully proficient in Sigma.
  • Lead a team of exceptional product experts providing the Sigma user base with an excellent customer experience.
  • Hire, develop and train a strong team of Support Engineers on an ongoing basis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional groups - Engineering, Design, Product, Customer Success, Sales, and Marketing ensuring delivery of a great customer experience.
  • Manage and develop a strategy toward key metrics: CSAT, Initial Response (IR), SLA, Time to Resolution (TTR).
  • Continuously refine processes to optimize efficiency, elevating customer support operations.
  • Uncover golden insights within Support data, translating them into actionable strategies for continuous improvement.
  • Develop a reputation for excellence, high credibility and integrity with peers across the org.
Qualifications We Are Looking For
  • 5+ years of industry experience supporting data platforms in an enterprise environment and 2+ years in a people management role.
  • Computer Science fundamentals. Strong domain expertise in databases and business intelligence.
  • Comfortable with CDW environment/concepts.
  • Proficient in SQL and data modeling concepts.
  • A proven track record of building trust with customers and bringing issues to resolution quickly.
  • Are curious, love to learn and to dig into new technologies and can pick them up quickly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Highly Desirable Skills & Experience
  • Managed a team supporting a SaaS product.
  • Experience working with Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.
  • Knowledge of GCP or AWS.
  • Startup experience.

Additional Job details

The base salary range for this position is $140k - $170k annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work at Sigma Computing. This role is eligible for stock options, as well as a comprehensive benefits package.




Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Technical Support Manager?

A: To succeed as a Technical Support Manager, key technical skills include proficiency in IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL), knowledge of various software and hardware systems, and expertise in troubleshooting and problem-solving. Soft skills such as effective communication, leadership, and project management abilities are also crucial, as they enable the manager to coordinate teams, prioritize tasks, and provide excellent customer service. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Technical Support Manager can effectively lead teams, resolve complex issues, and drive business growth, ultimately advancing their career and contributing to the organization's success.

Q: What is the career path for a Technical Support Manager?

A: A Technical Support Manager typically starts as a Technical Support Specialist, progressing to a Senior Technical Support Specialist or Team Lead, before advancing to a Technical Support Manager role, overseeing teams and implementing support strategies. Key opportunities for skill development include project management, leadership, and technical expertise, as well as certifications in areas like ITIL or customer service. Long-term career prospects may lead to roles such as IT Director, Operations Manager, or even a Director of Customer Experience, offering opportunities to transition into leadership positions or specialized areas like product development or business analysis.



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