Technical Support Architect

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November 28

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Assent

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Compliance • SaaS • Enterprise

Assent is a leading provider of supply chain sustainability management solutions aimed at helping manufacturers comply with product compliance regulations. Their platform offers automated solutions for product compliance, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), and trade compliance, facilitating transparency and risk management within complex supply chains. By leveraging data and industry expertise, Assent enables clients to mitigate risks related to compliance and enhance operational efficiency.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2010

📋 Compliance

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $350M Series D on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Serve as the primary technical escalation point for complex customer and supplier issues • Independently manage and resolve high-priority technical escalations, demonstrating strong leadership and decision-making capabilities • Clearly and proactively manage customer expectations throughout the escalation process, ensuring timely, accurate, and effective resolution • Review and interpret application code (read-only) to effectively diagnose and troubleshoot issues • Partner effectively with Engineering and Product teams to validate findings, confirm root causes, and collaboratively develop solutions • Serve as a technical mentor, significantly enhancing the technical capabilities of junior technical specialists • Provide strategic recommendations to Product Management and Engineering based on comprehensive analysis of product behavior and support trends • Actively analyze support cases and product interactions to identify trends, recurring issues, and opportunities for product improvement • Clearly communicate these findings to Product and Engineering teams, ensuring actionable insights drive strategic enhancements • Collaborate closely with internal teams and stakeholders to define, develop, and implement advanced AI-driven support workflows, specifically leveraging tools like Forethought AI • Analyze support interactions and technical case data to identify opportunities for AI automation and proactive support solutions • Work directly with Product, Engineering, and our AI teams to influence AI integration strategies, ensuring alignment with support team needs and customer requirements • Provide clear, proactive communication to customers regarding escalations, solutions, and expectations • Define and exemplify what an exceptional technical support experience looks like, setting the standard for customer interactions • Document complex issues, resolutions, and best practices thoroughly to facilitate knowledge sharing • Actively mentor and support Technical Associates and Analysts to build stronger technical support capabilities within the team

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred) • Minimum of 5-7 years experience in technical support as a technical support architect, Tier 3 technical support or related technical roles, ideally within SaaS environments • Prior experience supporting Supply Chain Management software is a definite plus • Exceptional capability in managing and resolving customer escalations with clarity and effectiveness • Demonstrated analytical skills, including the ability to diagnose product issues through code-level analysis (read-only code review) • Strong communication skills, clearly articulating technical concepts and customer expectations • Proactive identification of trends and ability to drive product improvements through data-driven insights • Experience with or strong understanding of AI-driven customer support solutions, particularly with workflow definition and optimization using platforms such as Forethought AI • Advanced understanding of API integrations, SQL databases, visual studio and software debugging • Strong understanding of APM’s such as new relic and use of Elastic Stack • Comfortable performing diagnostic reviews of read-only code to identify root causes of complex issues • Proficiency with Salesforce CRM and familiarity with AI-driven support technologies preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• vacation time that increases with tenure • comprehensive benefits packages (details vary by country) • life leave days • competitive base salary • corporate bonus program • retirement savings options • flexible work options • volunteer days • opportunities to get involved in corporate giving initiatives • professional development days that are available from day one