Field Engineer (Eyowo) at Softcom Limited

Softcom was established in 2007 with a mission to “connect people and businesses with meaningful innovation”. A technology company which aims to solve problems that will connect people and businesses to value that ultimately improves their lives. We want our products to enable inclusion and growth for people and businesses in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Engineer (Eyowo)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Description

• Field Engineers are to deliver on all aspects of a product life cycle, including short and long-term development, marketing, and training.
• Field Engineers interface with product managers and clients to determine the product’s future direction as well as how potential customers will find the product helpful.
• You will be a member of the Retail team, which means that you'll be part of a team that strives to empower thousands of business owners in Africa with both the knowledge and the products they need to build and manage their businesses.
• You'll serve as an important link between departments to ensure that all parts of the company are working in sync to provide the best possible experience for our merchants and their customers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with sales to support new product developments and existing product enhancements.
• Work with the product management team in the performance analysis of products and enhancements.
• Work with the retail team in product promotional activities.
• Onboard, deploy, and train customers leads on the respective products.
• Analyze industry trends and market demands to recommend product enhancements.
• Work with the support team to provide product support and assistance to customers.
• Maintain documentation for all support activities including product development, enhancement, engineering, and marketing activities.
• Provide product training to staff and customers.
• Work with the support team to evaluate complex customer problems, identify root causes, and derive resolutions.
• Guide support team in addressing customer problems within an established response time.
• Analyze customer suggestions and recommend product revisions.
• Support Sales RM in identifying new customers and retaining existing customers for business growth.
• Document support activities, customer issues, and resolutions for reference purposes.
• Knowing our products inside and out so that you can answer questions.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and provide professional customer support.
• Identify the retailer’s needs and help them understand and use specific features.
• Ability to deliver on target

Requirements

• HND or BSc Holder
• Past experience as a field sales engineer.
• Technical troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Knowledge with banking and POS business.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of the team while in different locations.
• Willingness to use any means of transportation in visiting location.
• Experience in a client-facing role with a track record of top performance
• Computing knowledge and skills e.g Microsoft excel etc.
• Excellent customer service.
• Possess good presentation skills.
• Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills.
• Persuasion and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Technical troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with customer records.
• Ability to use logic and reason to identify the strengths of targeted businesses

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.