Posted almost 5 years ago

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The Red Hat Global Learning Services (GLS) team is looking for a Senior Customer Support Specialist to join us in Bangalore, India. In this role, you’ll work with examiners and proctors to enable the delivery of our performance-based exams. Your responsibilities will include communication with examiners and proctors before, during, and after exams to ensure that our candidates get the best possible experience. As a Senior Customer Support Specialist, you will communicate with candidates and other customers, helping them with services provided by the certification team. To succeed in this role, you’ll need to have the knowledge of and believe in delivering exams the Red Hat way.

• Identify customer queries and respond to them quickly
• Follow up on customer queries with operations, information technology (IT), and curriculum teams and training quality managers when needed
• Handle all incoming chats and calls effectively and at the same time
• Identify and assess queries so that your response is in line with the Certification team's guidance
• Provide accurate, valid, and complete information by using the right methods and tools
• Provide appropriate solutions within a reasonable amount of time and follow up to ensure resolution
• Keep records of interactions
• Follow communication procedures, guidelines, and policies

• Proven customer support experience
• Solid contact-handling and active listening skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification; Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) certification is a plus, while Red Hat Certified Examiner (RHCX) training will be provided

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