Professional Services Consultant

Genesys empowers organizations of all sizes to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for their customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the AI-powered Experience Orchestration platform, organizations can accelerate growth by delivering empathetic, personalized experiences at scale to drive customer loyalty, workforce engagement, efficiency and operational improvements.We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.Professional Services Consultant – Genesys Cloud ImplementationDepartment & Team: COE Professional Services Organization - IndiaJob SummaryThe position is integral to the on-going technical solution deployment and technical application support of professional services (PS) capabilities.  This includes five key areas:Demonstrates product expertise in most Genesys Cloud productsProvides top quality service engagements for large or strategic customers or other accounts serving as the lead technical architect, advisor and/or engineer.Follows PS implementation standardsAssesses complex project situations to make appropriate recommendations to both Genesys and the customerInitiates and suggests process improvements to Project Managers and other Management to increase efficiencies for delivery of Genesys Cloud solutionsMajor Responsibilities/ActivitiesThe Genesys Cloud Implementation Consultant is responsible for delivering Genesys Cloud solutions for customers or Partners.  This position is responsible for developing a high level of expertise across the majority of Genesys products.Technical ConsultationWorks in close concert with Project Manager in successfully delivering projects.Delivers post-GoLive production support activities and customer environment management (Operational Support Management/OSM)Delivers technical implementation activities from post-sale to support transition for PS engagements as required for key customers and to load balance with the rest of the teamFollows PSO implementation standardsExecution of project plan tasks associated with engagementsTest plan validation in close collaboration with Quality Assurance teamRegular communication of project statusProvides onsite/remote support for customer escalations as neededMaintains on average of 70% utilization for billable projectsIdentifies engagement-related problem areas and solves the issues in a proactive mannerAssists the Customer Care organization in performing service call/maintenance activities as requiredProvide technical training to internal or external resources as neededMaintains friendly and professional attitude in stressful situationsAdministration ·       Maintains accurate and timely submission of timesheets, expense reports, and project-related forms·       Maintains regular internal communications with project team, team lead, and manager.·       Provides feedback and updates to internal process through internal documentation·       Follows standard department processes.Training·       Continues to stay abreast of new Genesys product releases through internal training, shadowing or experienced consultants, lab development, and industry standards training/certificationsMinimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree in a Telecommunication/Computer Engineering/Computer Science, Computer Technology/or related discipline or equivalent professional technical experience2+ years of related experiencePrior experience with Genesys Cloud Implementation and/or Administration is highly desirable but not a requirementGood technical problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate in troubleshooting challenging configurations.Flexibility to work across different time zonesFlexibility to take up a managed services role (managing a customer environment), if there is business needDemonstrate flexibility to adjust working hours to match customer and team interactions. Flexibility to support North America hours will be a plus (at least until 3:30pm ET).Technical SkillsKnowledge of HTTP requests, REST web services, and JSONGenesys cloud implementation skills – Voice, Telephony, Digital, outbound scriptsIP Telephony & Hardware:  Genesys Cloud Edge, Audiocodes, Cisco Gateways, IP Telephones (Polycom, Cisco, etc.)Cisco/Juniper/other network routing and switching devices is an added advantage.Software: Wireshark, MS Server, DHCP/DNS, MS Hyper-V, VMWare ESXi, MS Visio, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Email (MS Outlook)Software Development experience in NodeJS, Python, PHP, web application development scripting, tools and methodsOperating Systems: Windows 200/2008/2012R2, XP, Vista, Windows 7Knowledge on Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a BIG PLUSBusiness Skills·       Capable of working on or leading a team through a fast paced and complex project.·       Excellent verbal and written business communication skills (English is a must), including escalation management and information presentation.·       Prior experience in working in a customer facing role·       Knowledge of customer service processes.·       Knowledge of Cloud change control processes.Exercises good judgmentStrong follow-through, ownership & responsibility on tasks assigned.Effective time management and maintains flexibilityDemonstrate flexibility to adjust working hours to match customer and team interactionsWork ContextCommunicates regularly with colleagues and managementUses computer frequentlyOccasionally travels to customer and business meeting sites, including international locationsValid Passport for international Travel#LI-Hybrid#LI-GR1If a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core, Genesys Cloud™ is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.com.Reasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in your ability to access or use this online application and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may contact us at reasonable.accommodations@genesys.com.You can expect a response within 24–48 hours. To help us provide the best support, click the email link above to open a pre-filled message and complete the requested information before sending. 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