Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!Allied Universal® is hiring an Implementation Support Specialist for our Central Region. The Implementation Support Specialist (ISS) is responsible for overseeing the successful implementation of technology initiatives at Allied Universal Security Services. The ISS will play a crucial role in managing and executing project plans for each branch in the assigned locations, ensuring the seamless integration of technology solutions.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide support for rollout of technology packages and features of Allied Universal WinTeam, LISA, and Mercury platforms, including pre- and post-deployment evaluations
Act as a high-value resource within an assigned Region; delegate implementation tasks to branch-level management, assign deadlines, review completion of project elements; and edit/correct work product as needed
Facilitate initial and ongoing training on WinTeam, LISA, and Mercury technologies through various modalities
Create task programs surrounding implementation; provide expert-level feedback regarding existing training programs; and make recommendations for learning program updates
Evaluate readiness for new feature rollouts and communicate updates and changes to the field.
Administer Hypercare support, including an elevated level of assistance during the adoption of new features
Responsible for tracking metrics and identifying any issues or challenges that need attention by providing additional training and/or implementing solutions
Maintain regular communication with end-users to address questions and concerns and gather insights into their experiences using daily check-ins, email recaps, or dedicated support channels
Engage with leadership and provides escalated support as necessary for technology-related issues
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in presenting and demonstrating various software platforms and related technologies to technical and non-technical audiences
Project management skills specific to the implementation of technology initiatives
Strong problem-solving skills, ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner
Effective collaboration and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain partnerships
Analytical skills to synthesize complex information and make informed decisions.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present and teach both formally and informally
Adaptability and the ability to respond well to change
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment
This position requires up to 75% travel throughout the region
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Project implementation experience in a dynamic security organization
Experience supervising groups of people
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Allied Universal WinTeam, LISA, and Mercury technologies
BENEFITS:
Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
Vacation time is offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.comIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.comIf you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .Location: United States-Texas-HoustonJob Category: Information Technology
