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Are you passionate about employee experience and designing impactful solutions for employees? The IT Employee Experience org is looking for a results-driven Systems Engineer to manage our Zendesk implementations and support a growing portfolio of software applications. The ideal candidate is consultative in their approach, and has experience managing services and tools for a global organization. You will play a significant role in ensuring that our technology enables operational efficiency and meets cross-functional objectives that will scale with our business growth.
What you’ll do:
- Lead technical administration, design, and platform governance across multiple instances of Zendesk as well as other software applications.
- Work with stakeholders across different business verticals to identify problems, design solutions, and lead projects to completion ensuring activities achieve intended outcomes (success criteria, ROI).
- Empower various teams with the guidance, training, and thought-partnership in order to achieve business goals through usage of software applications.
- Lead discovery, research, testing, and implementation of application functionality in order to recommend enhancements to improve business capabilities.
- Manage software applications including access controls, change management/governance, integrations, and product enablement.
What we’re looking for:
- 5+ years of hands-on technical experience with analyzing, designing, and supporting implementations of Service Management solutions and driving complex projects.
- Expert understanding of Zendesk Product capabilities, configuration settings, apps, database structure, webhooks, and APIs.
- Ability to translate business goals into system requirements and work end-to-end with service delivery teams (user stories, acceptance criteria, designs, testing plans).
- Techno-functional aptitude to evaluate business capability needs and bridge them with technology solutions (gap analyses, current/future processes, design diagrams).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and program management skills. Strong written/verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of work, work autonomously with minimal oversight, and be proactive with communications and task prioritization.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.