Job Summary:
The Application Support Analyst role will be focused on supporting all Demand Response applications used by Trapeze customers. This person will be working directly with customers and internal team members to investigate and respond to reported issues.
Job Description:
Serve as primary support liaison between Trapeze and our customers. Provide technical Application Support to customers, which will involve answering complex questions on the function and usage of products. Investigate, manage, track and close customer support issues related to the database and function of the application(s); including working with Development to resolve customer issues when necessary. Responsible for performing application upgrades for clients and contributing to the knowledge base. This role may require travel for meetings and to customer sites on occasion.
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIREMENTS
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings Available:
1
The Application Support Analyst role will be focused on supporting all Demand Response applications used by Trapeze customers. This person will be working directly with customers and internal team members to investigate and respond to reported issues.
Job Description:
Serve as primary support liaison between Trapeze and our customers. Provide technical Application Support to customers, which will involve answering complex questions on the function and usage of products. Investigate, manage, track and close customer support issues related to the database and function of the application(s); including working with Development to resolve customer issues when necessary. Responsible for performing application upgrades for clients and contributing to the knowledge base. This role may require travel for meetings and to customer sites on occasion.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshoot and resolve customer application issues or problems in the areas of database, system configurations/setup, product functionality and business enhancements.
- Investigate, research, replicate, test and resolve client issues in a timely manner.
- Create development "bug" reports, FAQ's, and knowledge base articles as appropriate.
- Keep customers informed of how and when problems are resolved.
- Participate in any additional follow up testing and troubleshooting.
- Install standard upgrades/updates/patches/releases as necessary (off hours upgrades required).
- Moderate and diffuse customer issues through effective listening skills, positive action, information gathering and/or ticket escalation.
- Prioritize and balance competing issues with deference to urgency, length of outstanding time and political sensitivity.
- Promote and maintain a high quality, professional, and service-oriented company image among peers and customers.
- After hours support may be required.
REQUIREMENTS
- Previous experience / knowledge of the transit industry is a plus.
- Past Paratransit software experience especially with Trapeze PASS, Web, IVR is a plus.
- 3 to 5 years of customer technical Application Support experience is required.
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma relevant to the information technology industry is preferred.
- Strong analytical skills and complex troubleshooting experience is required.
- Software and hardware experience in a Windows environment is required.
- 2+ years of experience with current Windows Workstation and Server operating systems and/or VMware is required.
- 2+ years of experience with database knowledge (MS SQL and/or Oracle) is required.
- Basic SQL Query writing and comprehension is required.
- Experience with SQL Server administration ex. Re-indexing, maintenance plans; troubleshooting performance issues is preferred.
- Experience with Crystal Reports or other ad hoc reporting tools is a plus.
- Experience with telephone technology such as SIP trunking, T1, etc. is preferred.
- Experience supporting IVR systems, including Genesys GVP is preferred.
- Proficiency with XML/XSL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript is preferred.
- Working knowledge of network infrastructure (DMZ, WAN/LAN, ODBC, etc.) is preferred.
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings Available:
1