Customer Onboarding & Transition Specialist
Chennai, IN

Onboarding Specialist, Service Assurance 1
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS
• Customer Onboarding & Transition Coordination: Lead and execute onboarding processes for new customers and services, ensuring seamless integration into Customer Operations Cen-ters. Organize and facilitate kickoff meetings, manage operational handoffs, and oversee the transition into steady-state operations.
• Operational Readiness & Data Validation: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of cus-tomer data in operational databases and systems. Confirm systems capabilities, functionality, and readiness for live operations, supporting a smooth launch and sustained performance.
• Process Documentation & Training Support: Collaborate with internal teams to document onboarding-related processes and procedures. Identify training needs and coordinate with Knowledge Management to ensure appropriate materials and sessions are delivered.
• Cross-Functional & Customer-Facing Collaboration: Liaise with Service Assurance teams (Change Management, Tools, CSI), Customer Service Managers, Sales and Solutions Engi-neering, Gateway and Ground Operations, and other departments to align onboarding efforts and support customer success.
• Optimization, Transformation & ITIL Alignment: Contribute to continuous improvement ini-tiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline onboarding workflows. Ensure all onboarding activities and documentation adhere to ITIL framework standards and support service man-agement goals.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Information Systems, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in customer onboarding, service delivery, or operational coordination roles
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Experience working with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Teams)
Preferred:
• ITIL Foundation certification
• Experience in telecom, satellite operations, or enterprise IT environments
• Exposure to CRM or onboarding platforms
• Experience supporting training and compliance initiatives
• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools
• Experience in customer-facing roles or stakeholder management
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