Customer Success Specialist

Join GfK and help us shape tomorrow. As an NIQ company, we are the world's leading consumer intelligence firm, delivering the Full View™ on consumer behavior. We work to enable manufacturers and retailers better understand what consumers really want. Our name has inspired trust for over 89 years because we take pride in discovering new pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our people, and our planet.

We are always looking for open-minded people who will grow with us, push boundaries, and pioneer disruptive methods in market research, data science, technology, and AI. If you share this passion to drive things forward and the integrity to insist on doing things the right way, we'll equip you to take your future into your own hands and play a leading role in our story.

Customer Success Specialist is responsible for engaging and maintaining relationship with NIQ GfK product catalog customers. Ensuring customer success through making sure NIQ GfK product catalog services are being utilized by customers and identify any opportunities for business growth.

Ensuring existing revenue is retained by providing support to existing accounts. Make regular health checks via phone, meetings and/or emails. Maintain outstanding relationships with existing customers – high or low maintenance. Record keeping key customer communication in Salesforce, JIRA and defined central location. Coordinate with cross departmental POCs to ensure customer delivery be it complex or simple. Ability to identify business opportunities and present to stakeholders. Assist Customer Success Senior Service Manager in day-to-day operations.

This is a night shift job based off Pakistan

• Develop / maintain excellent professional relationship with the customer
• Keeping customer engaged with products and services they have purchased from GfK Etilize
• Ensure at high-level the customer success KPIs are maintained and further improved during customer experience phase
• Ensure integration process is smooth and fast time-to-value is realized by customer during customer on-boarding
• Build customer loyalty with GfK Etilize and retain customer revenue
• Advocate for customer’s business success
• Bridge gap between customer and operations for product, project and services delivery and issues resolution
• Escalate customer issues and potential risks to department manager/sales/business
• Make regular health check via calls, emails and record all correspondence in CRM. Follow pre-defined checklist
• Ensure termination checklist steps are followed incase customers decide to part ways
• Create reports if needed by sales team. Example, coverage reports
• Run yearly surveys to track customer satisfaction score and work with cross functional departments to improve satisfaction ratings
• Work with technical team for support on products and services integration with customer systems
• Respond, track and verify resolution to customer issue with respect to delivery & quality of products/services
• Responding to customer concerns quickly and ensuring fast turnaround time
• CSM may require providing pre-sales support including running reports, project planning, conference calls, coordination with the team/customer - subject to Manager's approval
• Seek potential upgrade opportunity within their accounts and forward to account owners
• Review customer’s website(s) to see if the content is being used as intended per the contract, suggest improvements and advise on best implementation practices
• Suggest efficient processes that can improve on customer success KPIs
• Take initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement of internal processes with facts
• Responsible for special customer projects, requirement gathering, communication with cross-functional teams, management and delivery as per the SLA/Contract

• Excellent verbal and written English communication with confidence
• Excellent understanding of customer relations and expectations management
• Good understanding of designing process flows
• Excellent understanding of Salesforce and JIRA ticketing system
• Basic understanding of XML, JSON, API integration, database, content delivery model and web-design is an asset
• Basic understanding of relational Data Bases.
• Moderate understanding of Excel (formulas), designing content comparison visuals on Power Point or Word
• Basic understanding of project management. Able to plan, implement and deliver customer special projects
• Basic understanding of product information management (PIM) systems
• Excellent understanding on GfK Etilize products and solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Computer Science or Engineering
• Should have at least four years of equivalent experience or at least two years of experience in customer interaction.
• Client Relations Management Course is a plus
• Should have a bachelor's degree

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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