Technical Support Specialist

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RELEX Solutions is a leading international software company with Finnish roots. Our cloud-based platform optimizes retail and supply chain processes across all industries – from DIY, pharmaceuticals and FMCG to manufacturing and our specialty (food) retail.
And as an employer? At RELEX, not only the optimization of trade is our top priority, but also our employees. You benefit from a high degree of autonomy, flat hierarchies, diverse development opportunities and a working environment in which we pay particular attention to the compatibility of professional and private life.

About the Role

We are now looking for a full-time Technical Support Specialist to join RELEX in the UK office. You will join a Support team of 10 people worldwide, who will help you succeed in your new role. Together the team will manage RELEX’s extraordinary growth within the Space & Assortment industry. You will help the team achieve this goal by supporting our global customers and ensuring we solve their time-sensitive issues in the most efficient way.

What you’ll be doing:

This role’s main focus is supporting our customers via the tickets they raise in our service desk – we have a very diverse range of issues that use lots of different technologies so our workdays will have many unique and interesting cases. A successful candidate will be accustomed to multi-tasking and working towards specific time-sensitive resolutions, learning how our applications work is very important and will be the focus of the candidate when they begin the role. Interacting with customers and other RELEX departments via online meetings, phone calls and emails is a daily occurrence so strong communication skills are necessary.

Taking ownership of your assigned tickets to achieve progression towards resolution.
Initial structured learning, buddy shadowing and then independent upskilling on new technologies and application features
Working on automated alerts/monitoring for hosted customer environments
Problem solving technical tickets which vary in priority and skill
Documenting known issues and adding them to our vast knowledge base

What you’ll bring to the table:

Fluent written and verbal English
Minimum 2 years of Application or Internal IT Support experience or Application Support experience
Experience of ticket administration via service desks – JIRA is preferred, ServiceNow, Fresh Desk, Sales Force considered (among others)
SQL Query Writing for reporting, data manipulation and investigation
Advanced Windows Server Operating System understanding – Domain Controllers, Active Directory, DNS, Server Manager etc.
Understanding of ITIL best practices for customer support
Basic understanding of networking principals
Software troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

What we consider as an advantage:

Relevant BSc degree in Business Information’s Systems, Computer Science
AWS Experience – Mainly interacting with S3, EC2 instances
Exposure to database technologies such as MSSQL and MySql
Azure Experience – understanding hosted virtual machines and the basics of an Azure-hosted systems.
Citrix Experience – Comfortable with Citrix Workspace and its underlying architecture.
Powershell – ability to create simple scripts to query data, modify files etc.
Power BI – any experience using Power BI.
Supporting software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions

What we offer you in return:

At RELEX you have 25 days off per year plus 8 bank holidays. In addition to that you’ll get days off for different occasions (birth of child, first day of school, moving day, etc.)
RELEX offers a workplace pension scheme with an employer contribution of 6%.
In addition to that, RELEX offers an enhanced maternity / adoption package of: 12 weeks at 100% pay, 8 weeks at 80% pay and another 8 weeks at 60% pay.
At RELEX we offer a Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with different services included
Within our Healthcare support we have different services: Treatment with Comprehensive Cancer Cover, Full Out-patient, Therapies, Mental Health, Private GP, Employee Assistance, Programme Premier, Dentist and Optician Cashback Plus and Health Assessment
At RELEX you can expense up to £100 per year (£50 in H1 and £50 in H2) to put towards organized physical sporting activities (e.g. marathons, Tough Mudder, Spartan Race, Ironman Triathlon etc.), or the purchase of personal sporting equipment/activities (e.g. running shoes, home weights, Fitbit devices, gym usage etc.)
Discounted Gym Membership @ Fitness First
Cycle to Work Scheme (www.cyclescheme.co.uk)
You can expense the cost of an annual eye test.
When it comes to your work laptop, you can choose between Dell and Mac. When it comes to your work phone, your choice is between iPhone and Android.
At RELEX we take feedback and your personal development very seriously. For this purpose we have our yearly development discussions where you’ll receive peer and management feedback and as well plan your future at RELEX together with your manager.
Charity Days: To support different causes, RELEX provides us with up to two days off to do charity work.
Office Dogs: Your furry friend is always welcome in our London office

Interested? Please apply with complete application documents in English, salary requirements and earliest possible start date via the button below.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity.

To learn more about RELEX, check out www.relexsolutions.com. If you still have questions, we can help you at recruiting@relexsolutions.de .