Implementation Specialist I

About Us Diligent is the global leader in modern governance, providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. Empowering more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders with a holistic view of their organization’s GRC practices so they can make better decisions, faster. No matter the challenge. At Diligent, you are an agent of positive change. You are joining a team of passionate, smart, creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. Be a part of a global community on a mission to make a real impact. Learn more at . Position Overview: The Implementation Specialist coordinates successful Diligent customer onboarding and training, and partners closely with the CSM client owner to help support long-term customer satisfaction, retention, expansion, and referral sales. The Implementation Specialist inspires, coaches, and develops Diligent’s new and expanding customers, to drive best practice product utilization and measure success against pre-defined metrics. This multi-faceted role works with cross-functional teams in Diligent to execute best practices for the implementation of Diligent’s products. This is a fantastic opportunity to interface directly with Directors and Executives of companies in the APAC region, as well as Corporate Legal Counsel/Administration, and IT project teams. Shift: EMEA/APAC Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Services, Training, and Support team to deliver a seamless onboarding experience for Diligent customers. Ensure client sites are configured to contract specifications and clients can confidently utilize products. Act as a subject matter expert for best-practice product usage. Follow up with customers on Diligent product utilization and provide ongoing care to customers to optimize the use of Diligent products. Remain in constant contact with the customer throughout the onboarding phase, ensuring adoption and satisfaction with the product. You will own the client relationship for the first 30-90 days, or until onboarding is completed. Provide customer feedback on Modules to assist in the continuous improvement of Diligent products. Manage day to day administrative client requests as required such as adding and removing users and site setting changes. Collaborate with colleagues to improve processes and best practices for the implementation and customer training of Diligent’s Governance products: including board collaboration and entity management. Required Experience/Skills  Strong technical and account management experience, with a proven track record in SaaS/software implementation management, or software/SaaS customer success/support. A desire to collaborate, with a deep understanding of the technology behind SaaS. Excellent Project Management experience. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Strong presentation skills and experience working with C-Level Executives and Directors. Superb personal organizational skills to ensure all client commitments are met. Experience with corporate governance, corporate legal teams, or entity management a plus. Preferred Experience/Skills  A strong customer focus with the ability to deliver extremely high levels of customer satisfaction. Resilient with an exceptional ability to perform well in the face of tight deadlines and tough technical and organizational challenges. What Diligent Offers You   Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients We care about our people.  Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few We have teams all over the world . We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney. Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding. Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability – to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place.  Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., Baltimore, London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, and Sydney.  We are a drug free workplace. Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligent's and . We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at . 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