Percona is hiring a

Service Delivery Manager (remote)

Lima, Peru
Full-Time
Remote
Percona stands as a trailblazer in the realm of open-source database technology, dedicated to empowering businesses with robust, scalable, and innovative solutions. With a commitment to excellence, we continuously redefine the standards of data management, helping organizations harness the power of open-source databases for optimal performance and efficiency.

Position Charter:

The Service Delivery Manager (SDM) role at Percona requires a strong set of skills and responsibilities to ensure the successful delivery of services to designated customers. As the SDM, you will be responsible for providing a personalized interface to clients, coordinating and overseeing the delivery of managed services and consulting projects from onboarding to day-to-day operations. Your ultimate goal is to ensure client satisfaction by meeting Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and other contractual obligations, which could encompass operational, commercial, and legal aspects.

Additionally, your role involves working closely with clients to help them tackle challenges, provide expertise in building robust infrastructure, and be their main point of contact within Percona. You will also collaborate with internal technical teams to maintain strong relationships and deliver exceptional service through a customer-focused approach. Moreover, the SDM position offers a unique opportunity to influence product strategy and direction based on supportability and functionality considerations.

Overall, the SDM role at Percona is challenging yet rewarding, requiring you to build strong relationships, drive client success, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure a cohesive approach in meeting customer needs.

What You Will Do:

  • Must have recent experience in a customer-facing role, demonstrating a proven track record of interacting with customers and excelling in service delivery
  • Ability to work well with people and communicate effectively both internally and with customers
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Positive, helpful, and supportive
  • Good at problem-solving and a logical thinker. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analysis complex information quickly
  • Self-starter: Able to work independently with minimal direction
  • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial approach
  • Accepts feedback from others and finds ways to incorporate that feedback to improve continuously
  • Communicates clearly and professionally to convey confidence even when under pressure
  • Flexibility and availability for escalation purposes for assigned customers

What You Have Done

  • Must have recent experience in a customer-facing role, demonstrating a proven track record of interacting with customers and excelling in service delivery
  • Ability to work well with people and communicate effectively both internally and with customers
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Positive, helpful, and supportive
  • Good at problem-solving and a logical thinker. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analysis complex information quickly
  • Self-starter: Able to work independently with minimal direction
  • Strong work ethic and entrepreneurial approach
  • Accepts feedback from others and finds ways to incorporate that feedback to improve continuously
  • Communicates clearly and professionally to convey confidence even when under pressure
  • Flexibility and availability for escalation purposes for assigned customers

What Will Make You Stand Out:

  • Experience and/or familiarity with Project Management and its concepts and best practices
  • Experience or knowledge of all aspects of a modern application development organization
  • Familiar with Open Source, its core values, its community, and its mindset. 
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Experience in a tech / open-source company 

Percona is a highly respected thought leader in the global open-source community. Our mission is to Keep Open Source Open. We provide services and software for MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB. Percona is remote-only and globally dispersed – we have colleagues in more than 50 countries! We offer a collaborative, highly-engaged culture where your ideas are welcome and your voice is heard.

Our staff receives generous benefits, including flexible work hours and paid time off, all your equipment for your remote office, funds for career development (external training, certifications, conferences) and the opportunity to participate in an equity incentive plan.

If you love the idea of working with a high-growth tech company that is one of the best in the business and known globally as a go-to in the open-source database space, let’s talk! 

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