Global Concur Product support lead at Amex GBT with expertise in technical troubleshooting and vendor communication. Proven track record in enhancing SLA compliance and resolving complex client issues. Adept at data analysis and creative problem solving, driving team success through effective collaboration and conflict resolution. Committed to delivering exceptional customer support and improving operational efficiency.
In my current Concur PSL/Product Support Lead Role which I have Evolved , my responsibilities include (But are not limited to ):
• Manage Product support for cases including Product breakdowns and defects
• Manage communications and send P1 notifications globally.
• Assist with interpreting and clarifying communications from third-party vendors when their explanations are complex, technical, or difficult to understand.
• Help translate vendor communications into clear, concise language for clients and colleagues, ensuring that the key information and context are effectively conveyed.
• Assisting Global Clients resolve challenges.
• Maintain a good understanding of all Amex GBT Online Booking Tools
• Liaison with Vendor Product support, product managers to build and keep uses documents, manuals, test plans, FAQ's and update them when necessary.
• Connect with key contacts including OBT vendors,airline , hotel, car and GDS partners.Work with Global teams to resolve all issues whether it is deployment, MI, or other.
• Share expertise on all Travel industry practices and technologies.
• Test solutions and product functionality releases Example tested several T2 new functionalities that were rolled out
• Ensure SLA agreements are met
• Perform Quality Checks on SF cases and maintain SF cases accuracy
• Reduce Bad demand cases
• Monitor and advise management of escalated issue sand potential roadblocks
• Create workflow and document exact steps for GPC Example Created exact steps for when Fraud is detected.
• Documented and shared steps for critical issues Example EPR outages /Employee Profile record lock out.
• Keep the Team abreast if all new functionalities example changes in Invoices and credit card storage.
On a day-to-day basis, my role includes:
• Analyze results, identify trends and create action plans
• Diagnose and analyze customer issues on our Online Booking Tool
• Creative problem solving skills
• Review Sabre and Apollo PNR's
• Follow up on Escalations with colleagues and Concur to ensure resolution
• Get on Client, CGM and Vendor calls (Coordinate the call)
• Provide guidance on issue resolution and escalation.
• Strong prioritization of Cases, time management and creative problem solving where I go outside the box.
• Lead and influence colleagues and motivate them
• Keep Teams informed of changes /Include the in any trainings offered.
• Project Work-Example Update Azul key on Brazil sites.
• Effectively and professionally represent/support GPC
I am actively involved in the CSAT team and Employee Engagement committee.
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family (2 sons)
I also enjoy riding my bike and spending time with my Dogs (An English bulldog Oishii and Cocker spaniel Millie) and a cat Dot.
My morning routine also including feeding 2 cardinals,a blue jay , a few squirrels and a dozen sparrows who all appear at the same time .