Customer Interaction Specialist

Business Area:
Support

**Job Description**:
We (the Customer Interaction Specialist team) are looking for an individual with great communication, listening and customer service skills who has a passion for making our customers journey successful.You will join a team of highly skilled engineers who are responsible for delivering Cloudera’s support services. Our Customer Interaction Specialists are trained to be active listeners and demonstrate empathy when customers encounter product issues. In our fun and collaborative environment, Customer Interaction Specialists develop strong business, interpersonal and technical skills to deliver high-quality service to our valued customers.When you arrive for your first day, we’ll want you to have:

- A strong ability to understand the feelings of our customers as we empathize with them on the issue at hand.
- A strong desire to increase your product and technology skillset; increase
- your confidence supporting our products so you can help our customers succeed

As a Customer Interaction Specialist you will:

- Provide support to our customers. This may include assistance provided over a phone call, managing administrative cases as well as responding to mission-critical systems and production customers.
- Demonstrate the ability to actively listen to customers and show empathy to the customer’s business impact when they experience issues with our products.
- Participate in the queue management and coordination process by owning customer escalations, managing the unassigned queue management, and assigning cases to COE’s.
- Be involved with and work on other support related activities - Triage, diagnose and escalate customer inquiries when applicable during the call or through other communication channels.
- Collaborate and share solutions with both customers and Clouderans.
- Investigate process-related issues both for particular customers and for common trends that may arise.
- Participate as a designated or dedicated customer engineer. Aspects of this engagement translate to building long term successful relationships with customers, front-line engineers, and FL Management.

We’re excited about you if you have:

- A strong desire and aptitude to become a well-rounded support professional. Cloudera Support considers the service we deliver as our core product.
- A tenacity to bring calm and order to the often stressful situations of customer cases
- A mental capability to multi-task across many customer situations simultaneously.
- 2+ years of Customer Service experience managing enterprise users. Enterprise support experience in a technical environment is strongly preferred.
- Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal)

You might also have:

- Systems monitoring and management for computing and infrastructure.
- Familiarity with virtual machine technologies & cloud computing.
- A positive attitude toward feedback and continual improvement.

What you can expect from us:

- Generous PTO Policy
- Support work life balance with
- Unplugged Days
- Flexible WFH Policy
- Mental & Physical Wellness programs
- Phone/Internet Reimbursement program
- Access to Continued Career Development
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Competitive Packages
- Paid
- Volunteer
Time
- Employee Resource Groups

Cloudera is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Management Level:
9 Individual Contributor