Product Support Technician-Tactics & Coaching

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Our mission is to improve the performance of athletes and teams, which we do by engineering the premier technology platform for sport. We’ve been at the forefront of sports technology and science since 2006 - we don’t just work in the sporting industry, we are actively changing its future. Our solutions are designed to help athletes and coaches “play smart” in a world where 1% can literally mean the difference between winning and losing.

We work with over 3,800 teams around the world, empowering coaches, managers and trainers in premier teams in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, EPL, AFL, NRL, NCAA and more. We provide the information they need to optimize athletes’ health, game-day readiness, and performance, as well as in-game tactics. Our solutions include wearable technology, video analytics, and athlete monitoring solutions, and we are passionate about helping sports
organizations at all levels to better scout, recruit, teach, and win.

WE WANT PEOPLE WHO ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT PRODUCT SUPPORT WITH A CAN-DO ATTITUDE. 

We are looking for a talented and proactive Product Support Technician to support the rapidly growing customer base of our ambitious, fast-growing and transforming company. Based from our Wilmington, MA office, you will be the customer’s first point of contact to resolve product issues for customers all around the globe. 

This role will have some roster work including nights to ensure 24/7 support to our global customer base. We believe that our customers deserve the best platform and we pride ourselves in the service we deliver. We are on a mission to maximize and enhance their performance through delivering a high-quality customer experience. Our support team must match this ethos by taking responsibility for constantly improving productivity and development of self and be able to excel in a fast-paced environment. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Provide technical support assistance to clients using our Video platform solutions through phone, email or live chat.
• Provide assistance and all necessary coordination in the installation of client computer software products, the modification, and repair of hardware and the resolution of client technical problems.
• Deliver remote product training.
• Retain ownership of problems through to resolution to ensure a high level of user satisfaction.
• Knowing when to escalate problems to the next level of support.
• Record details of all incoming support requests in line with company procedures ensuring accurate information is obtained.
• Create support content for the online help center
• Help validate new software features, including getting hands-on with the technology out in the field.
• Help validate and update support processes.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the global support team and engineering department
• Effectively prioritize the incoming queue.
• Utilize Remote Software to access both customer and internal hardware
• (Senior) Responsible for advanced troubleshooting and solving complex customer issues
• (Senior) Provide advanced technical and product training to customers and other Catapult Employees
• (Senior) Establish reproducible cases for customer escalations and identify valid workarounds.
• (Senior) Escalate bugs to development by providing clear reproducible steps
• (Senior) Content approver for online help center
• (Senior) Oversee bug resolutions are released to all affected customers.
• (Principle) Provide support to all escalated customer support issues that cannot be resolved by Product Support Technicians and/or Senior Product Support Technicians
• (Principle) Identify and Deliver all product changes needed to ensure product stability

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Experience using Coaching Video solutions such as Thunder, Focus, Vision, and/or MatchTracker is preferred
• 1-2 years of technical support experience is preferred
• Willingness to go above and beyond for the customer is required
• Associate degree in Computer Science, IT, sports science or equivalent experience in a related field is preferred
• Written and verbal communication skills required.
• Prior troubleshooting experience with PC or Mac based systems
• Experience with support ticketing platforms; Salesforce and Zendesk is preferred
• Ability to work extended hours and on weekends is required
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment and see tasks through to completion
• Great understanding of a range of sports. Including the challenges that athletes and coaches face.
• (Senior) 5+ years of technical support or user experience required
• (Principle) 8+ years of technical support or user experience required

WHY CATAPULT? 

• We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the most ambitious and intelligent people in an exciting industry, and you will do some of the best work of your life.
• We encourage our people to have constructive, open and honest communication; to make Catapult extraordinary; innovate and create smart solutions; establish a collaborative, yet challenging, environment to develop our performance and the performance of our customers.
• Our workforce spans more than 20 countries, you’ll have the opportunity to work across multiple nationalities and cultures, and build your global awareness and capability even beyond what it is today.
• We value improvement and development. We are challenging ourselves to continuously grow and become a high-performance company. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do, and our people are always looking for ways to do things better.  There is unlimited opportunity to grow, do more, and do better.
• We care about you. We offer outstanding paid maternity and paternity leave.

Whether you are interested in sports or not, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing your work is supporting some of the most successful teams and individual athletes on the planet! While we have access to many exciting opportunities, we also realize that we are here to do a very important job for our customers. As a result, we aim to work with purpose and intention. We look for people that fit into our team culture, those who actively contribute and individuals who are excited about what they do. Research shows that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalised groups tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you have what it takes, but don’t meet every single point in our job ad, please still get in touch! We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team. We are building the future of sports performance.  Our priority is to find the brightest talent that can add to our team culture, those who actively contribute and who are excited about what they do.

In order to build the future of sports performance, we need the brightest talent in order to do so. If you think you can contribute to the empowering, enjoyable and exciting Catapult environment, then we invite you to apply.

All offers of employment are subject to Catapult’s positive pre-hire check. To find out more, please contact the Talent Partner for this role