Client Service Specialist
Envestnet
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Job Description Summary:
Envestnet | Tamarac provides an integrated, web-based suite of portfolio and client management software for independent advisors and wealth managers. Tamarac's technology offering is further complemented by a range of outsourced portfolio accounting services and enabling advisors to spend more time with clients and growing their business.Tamarac, a division of Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE:ENV), is a leading independent provider of technology-enabled investment and practice management solutions for independent financial advisors, as well as small and mid-sized financial advisory firms and larger financial institutions.
Tamarac serves over 1,000 RIA firms, collectively managing more than $1 trillion in assets. Investment Advisors that use Tamarac's solution range in size from managing less than $10 million in assets to over $10 billion.
Tamarac was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
Job Description:
The Client Service Specialist has excelled at all of the responsibilities of a Client Service Associate’s core responsibilities and additionally, has shown an exceptional level of technical proficiency and a high level of collaboration within their team and across departments. The Client Service Specialist must also be willing to help answer questions and successfully train others as needed. He/she will begin to learn more of the advanced setup needs related to implementation and must also continue to develop strong relationships with clients.
The Client Service Specialist (CSS) will assume responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Collaborate with team members to resolve client questions and requests accurately and in a timely manner
- Be first point of contact for client questions
- Be able to speak to clients regarding complex issues/solutions in a professional positive manner
- Successfully navigate client questions and concerns with little assistance
- Address or escalate client questions in a reasonable amount of time
- Strive to target the root cause vs. addressing a symptom of the question/issue
- Recognize and escalate defects using established procedures
- Set and manage client expectations for completion of work
- Verify all work is completed accurately before indicating resolution to client
- Ensure solutions align with Tamarac’s best practices but that they also provide desired end result for the client
- Escalate issues to the SCSS as appropriate to resolve questions or requests in a timely manner
- Partner with your team members and Manager to ensure high-quality customer service
- Respond to all tickets within stated SLAs from initial response through to resolution
- Manage all tickets within Zendesk in a client-facing manner including correct grammar, thorough details of the issue and resolution, and any instructions given to the client
- Accurately log billable time in Zendesk according to client contracts
- Prior to delivery, review accuracy and completeness of all client work
- Maintain professionalism in all communications
- Determine when a ticket will require a Statement of Work (SOW) and be able to escalate as needed
- Log internal and client-originating product feedback via Suggestion Box in Help Desk
- Work with manager on any assigned projects; ensure project success through timely execution and pro-active communication
- Grow and maintain knowledge in product and tools directly related to the position’s responsibilities.
- Identify potential knowledgebase articles and contribute to content and ideas
- Attend and participate in all assigned training sessions and release reviews. Focusing on but not limited to the following:
- Advisor Xi Suite
- Third Party Integrations
- Zendesk
- Tamarac Operations Site
- PortfolioCenter
- Envestnet UMP
- SQL
NOTE: This is intended to describe the general content of and qualifications for the job. It is not intended as an exhaustive statement of all functions, duties, or desired qualifications.
Envestnet | Tamarac is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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