Experienced Customer Support Representative and Application Support Analyst for Software Applications – Permanent Work from Home Opportunity with Hybrid Shifts

Welcome to blithequark At blithequark, we are pioneers in the digital landscape, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge software solutions that transform the way businesses operate. Our mission is to empower our clients with innovative technologies, and we are now seeking an exceptional Customer Support Representative and Application Support Analyst to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our support division, you will play a vital role in ensuring our software applications meet the highest standards of performance and user satisfaction. Job Overview We are offering a unique permanent work-from-home opportunity that combines the flexibility of remote work with the structure of a hybrid shift schedule. As a Customer Support Representative and Application Support Analyst, you will be responsible for providing top-notch front-line support for our software applications via email or web form, adhering to organization-level agreements. Your expertise will be crucial in resolving technical issues, addressing customer inquiries, and fostering a positive user experience. Key Responsibilities Provide timely and effective support for software applications, ensuring prompt resolution of technical issues and customer inquiries via email or web form. Collaborate with internal teams, including development and quality assurance, to identify and resolve application-related issues. Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of blithequark's software applications, including their features, functionalities, and troubleshooting techniques. Analyze and resolve complex technical problems, escalating issues to senior team members or other departments as necessary. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of knowledge bases, user manuals, and other support documentation to enhance customer self-service capabilities. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to stay updated on new technologies, software releases, and industry trends. Requirements 3+ years of experience in application support roles or similar client-facing positions, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service and technical support. Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a related field, with a strong foundation in computer systems, software applications, and networking principles. Advanced understanding of Microsoft Applications , particularly Excel, with the ability to leverage these tools to analyze data, identify trends, and optimize support processes. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the capacity to resolve complex technical issues in a timely and professional manner. Preferred Qualifications Experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL, and familiarity with industry-standard support tools and software. Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, including SaaS applications and cloud infrastructure, with an understanding of their implications for support and customer success. Certifications in IT support, customer service, or related fields, demonstrating a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities, technologies, and customer needs. Skills and Competencies Technical expertise : Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with the ability to learn and support new software applications and technologies. Communication skills : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise responses to customer inquiries and technical issues. Problem-solving skills : Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical problems in a timely and professional manner. Collaboration and teamwork : Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment, collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders to resolve issues and achieve shared goals. Adaptability and flexibility : Willingness to work in a hybrid shift schedule, including evenings and weekends, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and customer needs. Career Growth and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a Customer Support Representative and Application Support Analyst, you will have access to a range of training and professional development opportunities, including: Comprehensive onboarding and training programs to ensure your success in the role. Ongoing coaching and mentoring from experienced team members and leaders. Access to industry-leading training resources, including online courses, webinars, and conferences. Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the company. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our dynamic and supportive work environment. As a remote team member, you will be part of a collaborative and inclusive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on the principles of: Respect and empathy : We treat each other with respect and empathy, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Innovation and creativity : We encourage innovation and creativity, empowering team members to think outside the box and develop new solutions. Continuous learning : We prioritize ongoing learning and development, providing team members with the resources and support they need to grow and succeed. Work-life balance : We recognize the importance of work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling and remote work options to support the well-being of our team members. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package, including: Competitive salary : A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications, with opportunities for growth and advancement. Benefits : A range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. Shift allowances : Additional compensation for working hybrid shifts, including evenings and weekends. Professional development opportunities : Access to training, coaching, and mentoring to support your career growth and development. Conclusion If you are a motivated and customer-focused individual with a passion for technology and support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Support Representative and Application Support Analyst at blithequark, you will be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of software applications and customer success. Join us on this journey and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in the tech industry. Apply for this job