Junior Technical Account Manager | Lesaka Hospitality
Lesaka Technologies · Johannesburg, Gauteng
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- To provide remote technical and account support to customers, with a particular focus on UNITY accounts, ensuring a seamless customer experience from onboarding through to ongoing account management.
- The successful candidate will support new customer implementations, database and menu builds, account migrations, customer training, and technical issue resolution, while working closely with the Senior Technical Account Manager – International to ensure customers achieve maximum value from Lesaka Hospitality solutions.
Key Responsibility Areas
Customer Support & Account Management
- Provide remote technical and account support to customers, resolving queries and issues in a professional and customer-focused manner.
- Manage customer expectations and act as a trusted point of contact throughout the customer lifecycle.
- Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication and effective support.
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction through timely issue resolution and ongoing account engagement.
- Identify opportunities to grow existing customer accounts and support wider sales and account management initiatives.
Customer Onboarding & Implementation
- Onboard new customers onto the UNITY platform.
- Configure and set up customer accounts according to business requirements.
- Build and maintain databases, menus, and associated system components.
- Support account migrations and implementation activities for medium-sized customer accounts.
- Ensure all onboarding activities are completed accurately and within agreed timelines.
Database Management & Technical Support
- Support database building, updates, and ongoing maintenance activities.
- Assist customers with system configuration and usage queries.
- Troubleshoot platform issues and provide remote technical assistance where required.
- Escalate technical challenges appropriately and follow through to successful resolution.
- Conduct post-implementation quality checks to ensure successful go-live outcomes.
Case Management & Operational Support
- Monitor Salesforce dashboards to track open, pending, and on-hold support cases.
- Support root cause analysis and contribute to long-term issue resolution initiatives.
- Maintain accurate customer records and support documentation.
- Ensure all activities are documented in accordance with internal processes and standards.
- Provide reporting and administrative support as required.
Customer Training & Adoption
- Assist with the delivery of customer training on UNITY and related systems.
- Support users during onboarding and implementation programmes.
- Develop customer confidence through system education and best-practice guidance.
- Ensure customers are equipped to maximise the value of Lesaka Hospitality solutions.
Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
- Create and follow implementation, upgrade, and rollout checklists.
- Perform quality assurance reviews following upgrades, migrations, and deployments.
- Identify opportunities to improve customer processes, support delivery, and service quality.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the Customer Success and Technical Account Management functions.
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 1 year's experience within Lesaka Hospitality
Previous experience in
- Sales
- Account Management
- Customer Service
- Customer Support Administration
- Experience onboarding new customers
- Experience working with database builds and system setup activities
Technical Skills
- UNITY Product Knowledge
- Database Building and Configuration
- Salesforce Case Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Customer Onboarding Processes
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Account Migration Support
- Remote Customer Support