Senior Technical Account Manager - Vélizy-Villacoublay, France - Dassault Systèmes

Description

About our Company:

Medidata: Powering Smarter Treatments and Healthier People

About the Team:

The Technical Account Management Function initiates and facilitates support related discussions with assigned customers and develops strong relationships with key customer contacts. The focus of work is in delivering services which include troubleshooting, problem resolution, strategic planning, and proactive account management from a support perspective. This support and advisory role contribute to improving a client's overall customer experience with Medidata.

Responsibilities:

• Respond to customer inquiries to determine appropriate resolution path or service improvement strategies
• The Sr. Technical Account Manager will meet with customers directly to facilitate the best approach for customer's internal practices while deploying additional Medidata products into their organization
• Maintain product, platform, and industry knowledge necessary to offer broad support to customers increasing the ability to recognize new business opportunities
• Facilitate strategic account discussions in conjunction with Sales and Professional Services, to ensure a positive customer experience
• Responsible for participating in assigned client audits of Medidata
• Acts as a reference point for the entire team on most platform topics and is able to speak to all
• Develop and foster relationships with named client personnel for assigned accounts
• Work with other Medidata departments to meet service goals and achieve service level agreements (SLAs)
• Work with technical support team to ensure full understanding of client requirements and needs per market segment
• Work with customers and/or partners to receive accurate information used to analyze and diagnose product and service issues
• Perform regular analysis of support issues to help determine and improve a customer's satisfaction status
• Responsible for performing negative survey follow ups for assigned customers through outbound phone call
• Maintain confidentiality of any negative customer feedback resulting from negative survey follow-ups
• Monitor customer satisfaction and net promoter score to ensure company goals are met and create action plan if score is trending downwards
• Perform monthly trending to identify process improvements within Medidata or the customer/partner.
• Provide reports to management and customers as necessary and to fulfill any contractual obligations
• Identify, document, research and resolve service and product issues, questions, and concerns in a timely manner
• Create and Maintain documentation to fast track on-boarding of new Technical Account Manager hires
• Create and Maintain documentation to standardize transfer of customers between market segments or Technical Account Manager
• Create and Maintain documentation to standardize client support approach including but not limited to schedule of meetings, reporting, meeting minutes
• Coordinate support resources for escalated issues, working in partnership with Tier 1 Helpdesk, Technical Support, Professional Services, and/or Product Development/Delivery teams
• Inform and instruct key contacts, as appropriate, on new products, features and best practices
• Participate, as needed, in the development of product documentation, User Manuals, Training Presentations, Exercises, Quick Reference Guides and Other Support Materials
• Maintain client specific data in appropriate Tracking Systems or reporting systems.
• Documents customer information and recurring technical issues to support product quality programs and product development
• Represent Customer Care in client audits

Qualifications:

• 7+ years Experience in working in Customer Service customer facing environment supporting software or SaaS applications/technology/service offerings
• Minimum 5 years business experience
• Experience in the Pharmaceutical/Healthcare/Clinical industry a strong plus
• Experience in people management
• Seasoned account manager that has a proven record of satisfying clients
• Customer Care & Client facing processes
• Exceptional communication skills (oral/written)
• Exceptional presentation skills
• Technology and PC skills including full MS Office package (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, PowerPoint), Google Suite, help desk/issue resolution systems, CRM
• Travel availability 10-20%, international travel may be required; overnight and/or weekend travel may be required
• May be required to provide support after hours based on client need
• Valid US drivers license
• Four-year college degree (Bachelors of Science, Business, Management, Computer Science or similar field)
• Inside Sales, and/or Training (preferred information technology, pharmaceutical industry, clinical trials, regulatory, or medical field experience.)
• Background in account management and client relationship development

The salary range posted below refers only to positions that will be physically based in New York/New Jersey. As with all roles, Medidata sets ranges based on a number of factors including function, level, candidate expertise and experience, and geographic location. Pay ranges for candidates in locations other than New York/New Jersey, may differ based on the local market data in that region. The base salary pay range for this position is $96,000 to $128,000.

Medidata follows a hybrid office policy in which employees who live within 25 miles of a Medidata office are expected to work on site a certain number of days per week (with the specific in-office days to be designated by your team). On July 8, 2024, employees will be expected to work on site at least 2 days per week. This will increase to at least 3 days per week beginning January 2, 2025.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Medidata are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Medidata is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, military service, application for military service, genetic information, receipt of free medical care, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Medidata will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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