Client Support Specialist, Technology Solutions

3 weeks ago


Winnipeg, Canada University of Winnipeg Full time

The **Client Support Specialist is a full-time continuing** position that acts as the primary operational interface between TSC and its clients. They are on the front line, assisting university members with technical Issues that the clients face day-to-day.

**Responsibilities**:

- Resolve client issues using technology products and services supported by TSC.
- Determines whether the problem can be resolved based on similar prior incidents or workarounds for known technical issues.
- Where there is no known resolution, analyses the problem, determines a solution, provides the necessary instructions to the client, and/or escalates to second level support.
- Creation of login accounts for new staff, faculty and in some cases students on University systems.
- Assists with Learning Management System (LMS-Nexus) account issues.
- Maintenance of accounts: password resets, detail modification, name changes, extensions and terminations.
- Helps clients in effective use of products and services supported by TSC.
- Triages support/service requests received.
- Create and assign tickets for both incident and service requests and manage through to resolution.
- Ensures that all technical incidents and service requests are properly logged with full descriptions.
- Maintains regular communication with the client until an incident or request is resolved to the client’s satisfaction and closed.
- Escalates incidents and requests of a higher complexity to the Manager as needed.

**Qualifications**:

- High school completions or its equivalent with related options and/or coursework.
- Relevant technical skills training and upgrading ongoing throughout career.
- Completion of courses in technical support, preferably from an industry organization such as the Help Desk Institute, CompTIA or ITIL considered an asset.
- Knowledge of client support best practices.
- Working knowledge of adult training methods.
- Knowledge resolving technical issues in Microsoft environment.
- 2-3 years of experience in a client service setting with the focus being on technology products.
- Managing and coordinating personal work and commitments.
- Determine the most appropriate resolution to a client’s needs by selecting from several potential resolutions.
- Clearly understands when it is appropriate to engage specialized technical staff and the information these individuals will need.
- Excellent interpersonal skills working with clients and individuals under stress.
- Ability to communicate to clients the actions they need to perform.
- Communicates procedures and policies to clients diplomatically and understandably.
- Ability to ask probing questions to elicit the information needed from clients to understand the nature and impact of the issue.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to deal effectively with all levels of faculty, staff and students.
- Full competency in PC office productivity tools.
- Knowledge of functionality in core UW software.
- Use of call tracking software to open and manage issues through to resolution.
- Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment.
- Attention to detail, ability to think in the abstract and adjust to rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to respond calmly to apparent emergencies and to think logically, accurately diagnosis problems, and affect a suitable resolution.
- Ability to deal with distraught or angry clients in a calm professional manner.
- Ability to explain complex technical issues in business terms appropriate to the client.

**An equivalent combination of education, experience, skills, knowledge and abilities may be considered.**

**Condition(s) of Employment**:

- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

**The salary range for this position will be from $40,276.60 to $55,546.40 annually.**

**Note**:The work described in this posting will be conducted in-person.



  • Winnipeg, Canada Resolute Technology Solutions Inc Full time

    As the **Workplace Technology Specialist**, you are the first point of contact for our clients as well as within our company. You will provide technical support to our staff as well as our clients through the direction of the Workplace Technology Team Lead. Working with other team members, you will be responsible for ensuring that technical incidents and...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Resolute Technology Solutions Inc Full time

    As the Workplace Technology Specialist, you are the first point of contact for our clients as well as within our company. You will provide technical support to our staff as well as our clients through the direction of the Workplace Technology Team Lead. Working with other team members, you will be responsible for ensuring that technical incidents and...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Resolute Technology Solutions Inc Full time

    As the **Bilingual Workplace Technology Specialist (English / French)**, you are the first point of contact for our clients as well as within our company. You will provide technical support to our staff as well as our clients through the direction of the Workplace Technology Team Lead. Working with other team members, you will be responsible for ensuring...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    **Overview** We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a **Product Solutions...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    **Overview** We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a **Product Solutions...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    **About Laivly** We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a **Product Solutions...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Niche Technology Inc. Full time

    **About Niche** Niche Technology designs, develops, supports, and implements an advanced police Records Management System (RMS). Our current offering, NicheRMS, covers the full breadth of police operations as standard, out-of-the-box functionality that is available now and in live production use. It is a single, integrated operational police information...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    **Overview** We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, artists and more. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a **Product Solutions...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    **Overview** We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, artists and more. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a **Product Solutions...


  • Winnipeg, Canada IRCOM (Immigrant & Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba) Full time

    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (I.T.) SUPPORT SPECIALIST Full-time, Term (Parental Leave) position WHAT IRCOM OFFERS: - A warm, fun and supportive work community - An incredibly diverse workplace that is committed to staff wellness and inclusion - A staff team that is passionate and committed in supporting settlement of newcomer families - An inner-city...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Laivly Full time

    About LaivlyWe are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don't just code, we invent. We don't just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world's biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation.The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist to...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    About Laivly We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    About Laivly We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    About Laivly We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    About Laivly We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Laivly Full time

    About LaivlyWe are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don't just code, we invent. We don't just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world's biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation.The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist to...


  • Winnipeg, Canada Laivly Full time

    About Laivly We are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don’t just code, we invent. We don’t just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world’s biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation. The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Laivly Full time

    Salary: About LaivlyWe are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don't just code, we invent. We don't just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world's biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation.The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...


  • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Laivly Full time

    Salary: About LaivlyWe are an ambitious company of curious technologists. We don't just code, we invent. We don't just build, we create. We are gamers, sci-fi geeks, and artists. We help the world's biggest brands discover and leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Digital Automation.The team at Laivly is hiring a Product Solutions Specialist...

  • Client Success Lead

    7 days ago


    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Resolute Technology Solutions Inc Full time

    As a Client Success Lead you work at cultivating assigned managed services client relationships, actively listening to details, and identifying opportunities to deliver exceptional service to our clients. As you focus on the day-to-day work queue management for assigned clients, you ensure there are quality responses, consistent follow-ups and communications...