Advanced Specialist, Customer Success

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Incident Response Analyst managing multi-functional teams for customer incident response in a 24/7 environment. Ensuring effective communication and resolution of IT service issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Work in a 24x7x365 environment and participate in an on-call rotation, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge base articles, including triage escalation procedures.
  • Initiate and manage incident response activities, including bridge calls, communications, and escalations.
  • Ability to work at pace and in environments where sometimes not all the facts are known.
  • Monitor and track all critical and non-critical incidents to resolution, ensuring issues are monitored, tracked, and driven to closure.
  • Provide detailed, timely communication and updates about incidents to stakeholders, and being comfortable talking to a range of senior stakeholders and executives, and able to work at pace, and in an environment where not all facts are known.
  • Track changes, collaborate with Problem and Change Management Teams, and communicate updates effectively.
  • Facilitate information gathering from application teams, Level 2 support, engineering teams, and other stakeholders during outages and service degradations.
  • Assess the impact and sensitivity of outages and respond accordingly.
  • Provide real-time insights to stakeholders.
  • Recommend program improvements and process adjustments to relevant product/tech teams.
  • Distribute reports, participate in meetings, and share metrics results.
  • Support knowledge sharing and training initiatives, including group facilitation and best practices.
  • Apply understanding of IT infrastructure dependencies and enterprise incident impacts to balance priorities while driving resolutions.
  • Exercise sound judgment within established practices to resolve incidents efficiently.
  • Enable teams to deliver high-quality, high-velocity products while embracing change and ensuring alignment with DevOps and engineering best practices.
  • Document and improve incident resolution processes, post-incident reviews, and targeted improvements for the organization.
  • Help establish and follow evolving processes to meet Pearson’s and customers’ changing needs.

Requirements:

  • Education: Associate degree or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in IT support or a related field.
  • 3+ years in an ITIL environment, such as IT Service Desk operations.
  • 2+ years with at least two of the following: Incident or Problem Management, IT Service Desk, IT Network Operations, Active Directory, MS Exchange, Data Center Operations, Cloud Computing, or Security Operations.
  • 1+ year using tools like ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, or Microsoft Teams.
  • Proven experience in people-coordination or project management efforts involving teams of 10+ individuals, including senior management.
  • Experience documenting incident resolution processes, creating reports, and providing timely updates to management.

Benefits:

  • Flexibility to work in a 24/7 support model, including participation in on-call rotations and availability during holidays, nights, and weekends.