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Accruent · 1 week ago

Customer Support Manager (Tier 1)

Accruent is a leading provider of solutions for unifying the built environment. The Customer Support Manager for Tier 1 will lead the frontline support team, ensuring timely resolution of customer support cases and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Energy ManagementFacilities Support ServicesInternet of ThingsManagement Information SystemsMedical DeviceProductivity ToolsProject ManagementSaaSSoftware

Responsibilities

Manage Tier 1 support team performance, ensuring adherence to case handling standards and response SLAs
Monitor case queues, phone, and chat channels to maintain rapid response and balanced workload distribution
Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering technical growth and customer-centric behaviors
Oversee initial triage and routing processes to ensure accurate severity assessment and escalation
Enforce case hygiene protocols, including timely follow-ups, documentation accuracy, and closure compliance
Conduct regular audits of case documentation for completeness and quality
Ensure clear, empathetic, and timely communication with customers throughout the case lifecycle
Drive initiatives to improve CSAT scores and overall customer experience
Coordinate Requests for Assistance (RFAs) with Tier 2 and Engineering for complex issues
Lead or facilitate customer calls involving cross-functional teams to ensure effective resolution
Partner with Tier 2 to maintain and enhance the Support Knowledge Base (KB)
Manage on-call rotation for high-severity incidents outside business hours
Represent Tier 1 in triage meetings, ATCM processes, and operational readiness reviews
Oversee smoke testing post-production changes and participate in RCA workshops for major incidents
Maintain awareness of product roadmap to anticipate support needs and prepare the team accordingly

Qualification

Customer support leadershipTechnical troubleshootingSaaS experienceSupport tools proficiencyCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsConflict-resolution skills

Required

3–5 years of experience in customer support leadership, preferably in a SaaS or software environment
Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams
Strong communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
Familiarity with support tools (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce, Jira)
Solid understanding of technical troubleshooting and escalation processes
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Benefits

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Company

Accruent

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Accruent is a global software company that helps organizations transform how they manage their physical resources.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$74.64M
Key Investors
Sierra VenturesInnoCal Venture Capital
2018-07-31Acquired
2013-11-25Private Equity
2010-02-04Series Unknown· $32M

Leadership Team

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Melissa M. Monk
Global Chief Revenue Officer
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