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Manager, Global Technical Support Apply locations Mexico City time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R025145

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First level manager leading a team of engineers in providing 7x24x365 technical support of global customer installed base for Ciena products.

- Lead a team of GTS engineers, potentially located across more than a single physical geography
- Establish &
monitor team performance expectations through annual Ciena HR process, providing regular feedback &
coaching as necessary
- Assist engineers to develop in their support role and progress towards future career objectives
- Performs other people management related obligations and duties, such as disciplinary, performance management, hire and termination.
- Escalation management of hot issues both from a customer management perspective, as well through providing managerial support &
guidance to engineers as required
- Ensuring team is equipped to manage workload through staffing, process efficiencies and on-call schedule as appropriate for given function
- Manage / coordinate / define on-call rotations as required to support 7x24x365 coverage
- Provide input as required for GTS and / or Engineering operational reviews
- Participate as Management Escalation contact as required by organizational structure to enable 7x24x365 coverage
- Influence business community as customer advocate to drive resolution of product issues as well as to drive product improvement initiatives into Engineering, PLM, Quality, etc.
- Facilitate collaborative relationships between immediate team and peer GTS team, as well as between immediate team and other Ciena teams / organizations to ensure high level of CSAT
- Represents the department effectively &
professionally as required, both internally as well as to customers
- Will serve other needs of the Director to make their day-to-day activities more manageable.

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