Porch Group is a leading vertical software and insurance platform and is positioned to be the best partner to help homebuyers move, maintain, and fully protect their homes. We offer differentiated products and services, with homeowners insurance at the center of this relationship. We differentiate and look to win in the massive and growing homeowners insurance opportunity by
1) providing the best services for homebuyers
2) led by advantaged underwriting in insurance
3) to protect the whole home.
As a leader in the home services software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) space, we’ve built deep relationships with approximately 30 thousand companies that are key to the home-buying transaction, such as home inspectors, mortgage companies, and title companies.
In 2020, Porch Group rang the Nasdaq bell and began trading under the ticker symbol PRCH. We are looking to build a truly great company and are JUST GETTING STARTED.
Job Title: Technical Support Specialist
Location: Colombia
Workplace Type: Remote
This role is employed through RemoFirst, Porch Group's Employer of Record partner in Colombia. Your employment will be legally administered through RemoFirst, while your day-to-day work is led by Porch Group
Job Summary
The future is bright for the Porch Group, and we’d love for you to be a part of it as a Technical Support Specialist
We are a fast-paced software company seeking a technical support customer service representative. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent creative problem-solving skills. Our company produces several software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions and caters, among others, to the Property Inspection business supporting users all over North America, AU, NZ, UK and more via our Internet-based tool suite.
This is a work from home position and a customer-facing role, and your day-to-day will involve working directly with customers to provide live support via phone, chat, and email. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting issues customers are having, working with them to find a solution, and walking the customer through the steps they need to take in order to correct the issue.
What You Will Bring As A Technical Support Specialist
2+ years of experience in a technical support role
Excellent written and spoken English communication.
Excellent conflict management and de-escalation skills.
Ability to maintain an upbeat, caring, and empathetic attitude towards customers.
General understanding of the troubleshooting process and the ability to outline your approach.
Experience troubleshooting desktop applications.
Windows and Mac troubleshooting experience.
The ability to type 50+ Words per Minute.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office and G Suite Programs.
Excel, Word, Sheets, Docs.
Self-Starter, able to work and learn independently.
Comfortable learning 1-on-1 or through self-guided videos and documentation.
Ability to switch effectively between different types of work.
Workspace: A quiet space to work, an internet connection of at least 30 Mbps download | 10 Mbps upload
What You Will Get Supporting Porch Group
Pay Range: COP 3,479,000.00 - 3,653,000.00 salary per month
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What’s next?
Submit your application below and our Talent Acquisition team will be reviewing your application shortly! If your resume gets us intrigued, we will look to connect with you for a chat to learn more about your background, and then possibly invite you to have virtual interviews. What's important to call out is that we want to make sure not only that you're the right person for us, but also that we're the right next step for you, so come prepared with all the questions you have!
Skills Required
- 2+ years of experience in a technical support role
- Excellent written and spoken English communication
- Excellent conflict management and de-escalation skills
- Experience troubleshooting desktop applications
- Windows and Mac troubleshooting experience
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office and G Suite Programs
What We Do
Seattle-based Porch, the vertical software platform for the home, provides software and services to more than 28,500 home services companies such as home inspectors, moving companies, real estate agencies, utility companies, and warranty companies. Through these relationships and its multiple brands, Porch provides a moving concierge service to homebuyers, helping them save time and make better decisions on critical services, including insurance, moving, security, TV/internet, home repair and improvement, and more. To learn more about Porch, visit porchgroup.com.
