Technical Support Manager

Autodesk · Enterprise · Bangalore, India

This role manages a team focused on customer adoption of Autodesk's 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software by providing solutions, direction, and troubleshooting for installation and licensing issues. Responsibilities include managing technical support services, monitoring performance, resolving escalated issues, implementing HR programs, managing budgets, and driving communication with internal teams like Product Development and Product Management. The role requires significant management experience in technology and customer support, proficiency in CRM and knowledge-capture tools, and familiarity with Autodesk products and cloud/SaaS applications. While not core to the role, familiarity with AI tools is listed as a preferred qualification.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage the implementation of processes and plans to ensure the effective delivery of technical and support services for Autodesk products
  2. Measure and monitor performance against established service levels to ensure achievement of individual and team targets; conduct periodic verification of work to ensure adherence to organizational standards
  3. Directly investigate and ensure resolution of all escalated issues related to service delivery and customer satisfaction and ensure timely communication to customers and appropriate stakeholders
  4. Manage and implement employee human resources programs and initiatives; ensure implementation of employee performance plans, onboarding programs, employee development, and coaching initiatives
  5. Manage and prepare budgets and work closely with senior management on forecasting, discrepancy and variance trend analysis, and related financial planning

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Ten years of management experience in a technology and customer support industry
  • Proficient in CRM and knowledge-capture tools and processes
  • Knowledge of Fusion/PLM/PDM
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with or familiarity using Fusion/AutoCAD/AEC/Autodesk products
  • Experience with cloud/SaaS-based applications
  • Experience managing or working in a remote team
  • Familiarity with quality control systems
  • Familiarity in AI tools
  • Additional language skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Ten years of management experience in a technology and customer support industry
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Job Requisition ID #

26WD96298

Position Overview

Manage a diverse team with a clear focus on helping customers adopt industry-leading 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software by providing solutions, direction, and troubleshooting for installation and licensing issues. You are responsible for leading a group of specialists who resolve customer issues reported to Autodesk Support through phone, web, online forums, and other channels while working during EMEA Business hours. In addition to addressing customer issues, the specialists may also participate in various proactive support activities such as developing and delivering webinars, hosting Q&A sessions in our online communities, and publishing technical articles on the Autodesk Knowledge Network (AKN).

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Support

  • Manage the implementation of processes and plans to ensure the effective delivery of technical and support services for Autodesk products
  • Measure and monitor performance against established service levels to ensure achievement of individual and team targets; conduct periodic verification of work to ensure adherence to organizational standards
  • Directly investigate and ensure resolution of all escalated issues related to service delivery and customer satisfaction and ensure timely communication to customers and appropriate stakeholders
  • Manage and implement employee human resources programs and initiatives; ensure implementation of employee performance plans, onboarding programs, employee development, and coaching initiatives
  • Manage and prepare budgets and work closely with senior management on forecasting, discrepancy and variance trend analysis, and related financial planning
  • Lead or participate in setting organizational vision, global projects, and initiatives; proactively identify more efficient strategies to promote efficiency
  • Ensure staff are adequately prepared to support products by developing, planning, and implementing training, processes, and programs

Internal Support

  • Drive communication across the organization; ensure new information is coordinated with support teams and partner teams
  • Develop relationships with division staff; drive alignment, understanding, and results needed to achieve customer satisfaction and business objectives
  • Establish working relationships with Product Development and Product Management to ensure customer feedback is addressed, actions are taken and tracked, and customers and staff are informed of progress

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience. Preferably in Mechanical/Civil Engineering
  • Ten years of management experience in a technology and customer support industry
  • Proficient in CRM and knowledge-capture tools and processes.
  • Knowledge of Fusion/PLM/PDM
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Additional language skills are a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency with or familiarity using Fusion/AutoCAD/AEC/Autodesk products
  • Experience with cloud/SaaS-based applications
  • Experience managing or working in a remote team
  • Familiarity with quality control systems is desirable
  • Familiarity in AI tools

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