POSITION DESCRIPTIONAUSTRALIAN GENERAL INDUSTRY NOVEMBER 2008
Position Title: Technical Support Centre Team Leader
Position Code:1785
Career Level:4

Responsible for
Providing customers with the highest standard of Technical Support through the effective supervision of a team of Technical Support Analysts.
 
Reports To
Technical Support Centre Manager.
 
Supervises
A team of Technical Support Analysts.
 
Main Activities
  • Managing team resources efficiently in line with business needs and client demand.
  • Meeting agreed service levels by leading a team of Technical Support Analysts in the provision of high level Technical Support to clients.
  • Understanding the complexity of escalated technical problems in order to properly allocate resources to developing and implementing solutions in the most cost effective manner.
  • Developing and co-ordinating the team rosters to ensure the availability of required resources and ensure that employee productivity is enhanced.
  • Ensuring the dispersal of pertinent information to Technical Support staff regarding products, services and clients.
  • Identifying training needs within the team and ensuring individual development improves team and individual performance.
  • Managing client expectations and escalating critical situations to Management.
  • Monitoring and maintaining Technical Support Centre policies and procedures.
  • Facilitating higher morale and productivity within the Technical Support team.
  • Ensuring accuracy and quality of work and encouraging innovative action.
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    Key Skills
  • Leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Organisational and administrative ability.
  • Ability to guide and motivate individuals.
  • Ability to interpret the complexity of technical problems.
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    Internal Contacts
    Sales & Marketing staff, Systems & Software Development staff.
     
    External Contacts
    Customers, Distributors, Parts Suppliers, Contractors.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 2 - 4 years of experience within a Technical Support Analyst role, coupled with 2 years of supervisory experience.
     
     

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