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#895 - M365 Technical Advisor (French) - New Product Playbook

Company Description

Upwork, in collaboration with a leading American multinational technology company, is looking for French - speaking Microsoft 365 Technical Specialists. This unique opportunity allows you to be at the forefront of Microsoft's New Product Playbook, a suite of revolutionary products set to launch. If you have technical expertise in M365 products and a passion for innovation, we encourage you to apply.

 

About Upwork:

Upwork is the world's largest marketplace connecting businesses with independent talent across the globe. We are thrilled to support our client’s New Product Playbook line of business, a game-changing initiative that will define the future of technology.

 

About the Role:

We are seeking skilled and experienced French - speaking Microsoft 365 Technical Support Advisors – Engineers. You will be instrumental in gathering insights, detecting bugs, and shaping the readiness and guidelines for new products.

 

Availability:

40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) from 5pm - 1am UTC. Hourly payments. Someone who can commit weekdays and the other one can cover weekend coverage.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

  • Insight Gathering & Bug Detection by the customer Interaction: Review feedback and identify insights on new products through a team's channel,.
  • Content Creation: Help in crafting readiness materials, wikis, Q&A, and guidelines for the New Product Playbook.
  • Technical Support & Advisory: Provide essential technical support and advice to French Speaking customers.
  • Providing Excellent White Gloves Support service: The premium level of communication skill and comforting tone to interact with customers.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise: At least 2 years of experience (Recommended – 3 years) in Microsoft 365 administration, consultancy, deployment, migration, or technical support.
  • Specialization: Deep understanding in Microsoft Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Office, OneDrive for Business, or Identity Management Solutions.
  • Language Skills: Ability to attend to customers in French and English.
  • Soft Skills: Outstanding customer service and active listening skills and high level of patience to serve premium customers.

 

Device Requirements (these requirements will be verified if you’re proceed in the screening process):

  • Computer that is not joined to another company’s domain, neither managed by any remote management – inventory systems or tools. Preferred:
    • Dedicated laptop or PC for this project with no additional work or personal software installed
    • OR have a PC with DUAL boot, where in boot1 you can have personal and work partition and in boot2 you can have an environment dedicated to the project -OR have an additional USER profile dedicated only for this project, with no other software running
  • Windows 10 or 11 Pro (latest updates installed)
  • Minimum of 8 GB Ram (16 is recommended)
  • Core i3 processor (i5 is recommended)
  • Minimum of 256GB Hard disk (256 SSD is recommended)
  • LAN (local access network) required
    • For security requirements, freelancers will not connect to the provided systems and tools using WiFi
    • A minimum of 25 Mbps download speed & 10 Mbps upload speed
  • No 3rd-party antivirus software installed
  • Media devices that are Teams compliant
  • Microphone/headset with background noise canceling (not a phone headset) -Webcam, preferably compatible with Windows Hello Technology

Additional Information

Apply Now:

If you're excited about the opportunity to be part of this groundbreaking initiative and have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply. Please note a background check is required for this contract, as permitted under applicable law if you're offered a contract.

  • Work with an Industry Leader: Collaborate with a multinational technology company at the cutting edge of innovation.
  • Join a Thriving Community: Become part of a community of passionate M365 professionals.
  • Opportunities for Growth: Gain exposure to Microsoft’s New Product Playbook, positioning yourself at the forefront of technology.
  • Competitive Compensation: Benefit from competitive hourly rates and timely payments through Upwork.
  • Support French Customers: Make a meaningful impact by supporting customers in your language community.

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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What You Should Know About #895 - M365 Technical Advisor (French) - New Product Playbook, Upwork

Are you ready to be at the cutting edge of technology with Upwork? We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a French-speaking M365 Technical Advisor to join our dynamic team in Yaoundé, Cameroon. As a key player in this role, you’ll be diving into Microsoft’s New Product Playbook, providing vital support to customers while gathering insights and detecting bugs on innovative products destined to change the tech landscape. If you have at least two years of experience in Microsoft 365, are passionate about technical support, and enjoy interacting with customers in French, we want to hear from you! Your responsibilities will include creating readiness materials, offering exceptional technical advice, and ensuring a premium level of customer service. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to join a community of passionate M365 professionals at an industry-leading technology company. Supporting French-speaking customers while working flexible hours (Monday to Friday, 5 pm - 1 am UTC) allows for a balanced professional and personal life. Are you eager to contribute your technical expertise while being part of a groundbreaking initiative? Your skills can make a big impact, and you'll be compensated competitively for your contributions. Join us to redefine the future of technology with Upwork and be part of something truly special!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for #895 - M365 Technical Advisor (French) - New Product Playbook Role at Upwork
What does an M365 Technical Advisor at Upwork do?

As an M365 Technical Advisor at Upwork, you'll provide expert technical support for Microsoft 365 products, gather insights, and help craft readiness materials associated with new product launches.

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What qualifications are required for the M365 Technical Advisor role at Upwork?

Candidates should possess at least 2-3 years of experience in Microsoft 365 administration or support, a deep understanding of products like Exchange Online, and fluency in both French and English.

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Is prior experience with Microsoft 365 essential for the Upwork M365 Technical Advisor role?

Yes, prior experience in Microsoft 365 support or administration is crucial. A solid foundation in the products listed, especially Teams and OneDrive, will help you succeed in this role.

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What type of support will an M365 Technical Advisor provide to customers?

M365 Technical Advisors will provide essential support, responding to technical inquiries from French-speaking customers and ensuring they have a smooth experience with Microsoft's products.

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Are there specific language requirements for the M365 Technical Advisor position at Upwork?

Yes, the role requires fluency in French to effectively communicate and support French-speaking customers, along with proficiency in English for internal collaboration.

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How can I apply for the M365 Technical Advisor position at Upwork?

Interested candidates can apply directly by submitting their resumes and cover letters. Make sure to highlight relevant M365 experience and language skills.

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What are the working hours for the M365 Technical Advisor role at Upwork?

The M365 Technical Advisor position requires availability for 40 hours a week, typically from Monday to Friday, 5 pm - 1 am UTC.

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Common Interview Questions for #895 - M365 Technical Advisor (French) - New Product Playbook
Can you explain your experience with Microsoft 365 and its core components?

Discuss your specific experience with key Microsoft 365 products like Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and how you have applied that in previous roles to resolve customer issues.

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How would you handle a situation where a French-speaking customer is frustrated?

Emphasize the importance of active listening, maintaining a calm demeanor, and using empathetic communication to resolve their concerns effectively.

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What methods do you use to gather insights from customer feedback on new products?

Explain your approach to analyzing feedback through surveys or direct customer engagement, and how you translate that information into actionable insights.

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Describe a time when you detected a significant bug in a product. What was your approach?

Share a concise example where you identified a bug, how you communicated this to the development team, and any measures you took to mitigate customer impact during this process.

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What tools do you use for troubleshooting Microsoft 365 issues?

List relevant tools you are familiar with, such as Microsoft Admin Center or PowerShell, and provide examples of how you utilized them effectively.

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How do you ensure you stay updated with Microsoft 365 changes and innovations?

Talk about your commitment to continuous learning, whether through online courses, forums, or attending industry webinars and conferences.

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Can you describe your experience in creating readiness materials?

Detail your role in developing documentation, training materials, or wikis that help users understand new features and products, showcasing your content creation skills.

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How do you prioritize technical support requests?

Discuss your method for evaluating urgency and impact of requests, and how you ensure support is delivered to those who need it most efficiently.

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How would you communicate a complex technical concept to a non-technical customer?

Illustrate your ability to simplify technical language and employ analogies that make difficult concepts more relatable to those unfamiliar with technology.

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What is your approach to providing 'white gloves' support?

Explain that 'white gloves' support involves a high standard of service, requiring patience, attention to detail, and clear communication to ensure all customer needs are met.

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