Customer Service Technical Specialist (R-14614)

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This is an individual contributor role dedicated to the effective resolution of tactical customer inquiries and the continuous improvement of team operational performance and customer satisfaction. 
Accurate, timely, complete and consistent global customer support involving resolution of multi-channel inquiries from customers of Dun & Bradstreet requiring a specialized skillset in Technology, Data, Product Usage, Cancellation Avoidance or Complaint Handling.
Responsible for working in a team environment to provide an exceptional level of service to all customers by listening empathetically to the customer, identifying and defining the customer needs and delivering service to meet those needs.
Develops and builds knowledge on D&B products, services, Data supply chain, procedures and technology, sales offerings and positioning or negotiation/conflict avoidance techniques as relevant to each respective team. Participate in group projects including new product launch preparation, tool adjustment/roll-out, process improvement, Advisor training etc.

Experience and Competencies:

• Hard Skills – Expert Competency required in 1 or more of the following. Variable by team:


• Product Usage –The primary use cases, feature functionality, workflow, navigation, and user set-up/management for the suite of relevant products.
• Data/Data Supply Chain –The elements, global coverage, and representation of D&B content as well as in the systemic collection, correction, and data flow processes that underpin our content delivery.
• Technology – The core components, connectivity, diagnostic tools, monitoring and troubleshooting of the D&B product and data platforms/infrastructure and its management. This includes ITIL Service Mgmt., basic knowledge of XML, SOAP, and REST(JSON), working knowledge of VB/ASP, .NET Technologies (VB.NET), C#, .NET MCV, JAVA/JDK/J2EE/sprint/eclipse, PHP/Python and SQL/Oracle/Sybase and proficiency in internet related applications such as email clients and web browsers.
• Contract Cancellation Avoidance – The negotiation and objection handling associated with customer attempts to cancel their D&B services, anchored in the value recognition and use cases of the relevant product suite, sales discounts and offerings, appropriate positioning and pricing, sales compliance practices, and transaction processing.
• Complaint Management - The facilitation, negotiation and successful resolution of high profile complaints. These include sources of reputational, legal, or financial threat to Dun and Bradstreet
• Customer Service Tools and applications – These include Salesforce (Case Management, Reporting, Escalation, etc), Query Resolution Master Process, Vocalize dashboards and navigation, DUNS Right, DUNS Link, Phoenix etc.


• Soft Skill Competencies: 


• Strong Work Ethic/Sense of Urgency 
• Ability to Multi-task
• Positive Attitude
• Good Communication Skills
• Time Management Abilities
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Collaboration Skills (Team Player)
• Ability to Accept and Learn from Criticism/Feedback

Benefits We Offer· Generous paid time off in your first year, increasing with tenure.· Up to 16 weeks 100% paid parental leave after one year of employment.· Paid sick time to care for yourself or family members. · Education assistance and extensive training resources.· Do Good Program: Paid volunteer days & donation matching.  · Competitive 401k & Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company matching. · Health & wellness benefits, including discounted Gympass membership rates.· Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse/partner & dependents.· Learn more about our benefits: http://bit.ly/41Yyc3d.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO): Dun & Bradstreet is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, national origin, citizenship statu