Bilingual Technical Support Team Lead

Some of what you will do:

As the Technical Support Team Lead, you will be responsible for the supervision and development of a team of Technical Support Agents, providing quality support to our internal customers. You will inspire the team to deliver exceptional service to our internal customers through feedback, coaching and performance management. You will lead your team of direct reports, engaging in performance management, talent development, recruitment, and training. As a lead, you will support our high standards for customer experience by leading the daily operations of the Tech Support Operations team, acting as an impartial resource for service escalations and partnering with various cross functional teams to deliver a seamless customer experience. Be willing to work weekends, evenings, and available for after-hours support in the event of an outage.

Specifically, You Will:

• Create and manage shift schedules to ensure adequate coverage for support services.

• Create, modify, and maintain knowledge articles to minimize recurring technical issues and improve first-call resolution.

• Ensure high customer satisfaction by managing response times, average wait time, ageing tickets, and quality of support services.

• Oversee and manage all IT incidents, ensuring proper prioritization and timely resolution.

• Generate and update reports on support team performance and review them with Sr. Manager.

• Responsible for developing and maintaining a high-performance work team that delivers remarkable service.

• Evaluate and recommend tools or technologies to enhance support efficiency and effectiveness.

• Manage inventory levels and disruptions with vendors and notify Sr. Manager if service impact is anticipated.

• Provide a positive experience by leveraging strong and professional communication skills, thoroughly understanding the problem, and systematically and efficiently diagnosing and resolving the problem using approved processes.

• Support frontline operations as required, including but not limited to call queue, handling/creating technical support tickets, triaging inbound contacts across multiple service paths, etc.

• Attend product knowledge sessions, and transfer knowledge to L1 & L2 (knowledge articles, one-on-one training, or team training sessions) as appropriate.

• Keep current on customer issues and technical escalations, refer recurring or high-risk situations to the Sr. Manager with proposed resolution and partner to resolve.

• Support chain wide outages by assisting with verification, sending communication, and or aligning L1 resources to support recovery plans.

• Investigate ageing incidents and escalations and work with cross-functional teams to resolve. Refer recurring or high-priority incidents to the Sr. Manager with the proposed resolution and partner to resolve them.

Some of what you need:

• 2-3 years of leadership/supervisory experience and in a technical field

• 4-5 years in a customer service environment

• Degree, diploma or certificate in a technical field an asset.

• Proficiency in French language is required.

• Information technology hardware, software, and related systems in an enterprise environment.

• Help Desk/Call Center operations and administration.

• Strong technical background ability to navigate various systems and tools.

• System utilities, features, installation, maintenance procedures and diagnostic techniques

• Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills in working with users to interpret and provide appropriate solutions.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Ability to de-escalate customer concerns by leveraging empathy, logic and superior soft skills.

Physical demands/working conditions:

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Office environment – Hybrid, with 4 days onsite in Richmond Hill, subject to the hybrid policy.

Some of what you will get:

• Associate discount

• Health and Dental benefits

• RRSP/DPSP

• Performance bonuses

• Learning & Development programs

• And more...

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