Product Support Associate
Ann Arbor, MI  / Carrollton, TX  / Eagan, MN 
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Job Description

Product Support Associate, Tax & Accounting

About the Role
In this opportunity as Product Support Associate, you will:

  • Provide timely support across a wide range of local and cloud based tax and accounting products, as needed, to include inbound phone calls, emails, chat and web submission

  • Deliver high quality customer experience on a consistent basis, advocating for the customers

  • Efficiently utilize internal resources and execute good time management

  • Ensure adherence to departmental processes and procedures

  • Assist and collaborate with other internal teams, as needed

  • Participate in training projects and deliver on-demand coaching

Working Expectations:

This role is a 40/hour week position, but during peak season, there is potential for overtime, up to 60 hours a week. Please review details below:

Non-peak season:

  • Open 8:00am - 8:00pm EST, Monday-Friday (no weekends)

  • During Summer Phone Contact Hours end at 8:00PM EST

  • Generally, 9-hour shifts with an hour lunch for a total of roughly 40 hours/week

Peak season:

  • Specific 'peak seasons' depends on product(s) supporting

  • Main peak season is Jan-Apr & Sept - Oct; Open Monday-Saturday & occasional Sundays

  • Monday-Friday hours are 8:00am - 10:00pm EST; Sat & Sun hours are 9:00am - 6:00pm EST

  • Also open until Midnight on the actual 'deadline' days

  • 9.5-11-hour shifts (generally with 45min - 1 hour lunch) for roughly 45-60 hours/week. Mandatory OT during high volume times.


About You
You're a fit for the role of Product Support Associate if you:

  • Have experience in a customer care support role (tax, technical support or IT Help Desk knowledge is a plus)

  • Demonstrate critical thinking and strong customer service skills

  • Are available to work varying shifts and/or overtime, as needed

  • Demonstrate a high work ethic and ability to be timely, efficient, and reliable

  • Demonstrate a customer focus and growth mindset, as well as embrace change

  • Associate degree or equivalent workforce experience preferred

  • You have stable internet connection with the ability to have a wired connection to your router, if needed

  • Make use of all equipment that's provided to ensure maximum efficiency: laptop, monitors, docking station, mouse & keyboard.


What's in it For You?
At Thomson Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

Culture:Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.
Wellbeing:Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance; company-wide Mental Health Days Off; Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Learning & Development:LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters cafe networking.
Social Impact:Eight employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.
Purpose Driven Work:We have a superpower that we've never talked about with as much pride as we should - we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.


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In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The location(s) for this role include one or more of the following states: CA, CO, CT, IL, NV, TX, WA and/or remote. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $36,500 - $67,900. The base compensation range in other locations may vary. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.

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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

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As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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As a global business we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

 

Job Summary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Associate Degree
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