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Technical Account Manager

Technical Account Manager

Samsung South AfricaJohannesburg, ZA
15 days ago
Job description

Job title : Technical Account Manager

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 11, 2025

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Main Purpose of the Role

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and commercially astute Technical Account Manager (Knox Gaurd) to serve as a critical liaison between Samsung Africa, our channel partners, and global Headquarters (HQ).
  • The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in mobile device software and hardware integration, with a deep understanding of the Samsung Knox Guard solution.
  • This role is responsible for supporting channel partners by investigating and resolving technical issues, analysing commercial risk, and providing valuable market insights to our core technical teams.
  • It is imperative that this candidate has exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise business insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Main Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for channel partners utilising the Samsung Knox Guard solution.
  • Act as a critical bridge between local market issues and the global technical teams at Samsung HQ.
  • Receive, analyse, and prioritize support tickets related to Knox Guard breaches, technical failures, and API integration issues.
  • Conduct in-depth technical investigations, including the analysis of mobile phone log files, to diagnose the root cause of issues.
  • Make informed judgments on ticket escalation, determining whether to resolve issues locally with the channel partner or escalate to HQ.
  • Provide detailed reports and actionable insights to HQ, outlining the technical nature of the issue, the associated commercial risk to the channel, and the level of urgency.
  • Ongoing product roadmap maintenance to ensure visibility on any changes, additions or technical enhancements.
  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of Knox Guard and broader Knox Solution Suite, its features, and its integration with mobile device hardware.
  • Collaborate with sales, engineering, and product teams to ensure the stability and effectiveness of the Knox Guard solution in the African market.
  • Provide proactive technical guidance and support to channel partners to prevent future issues.
  • Provide proactive technical guidance and implementation recommendations to channel partners.
  • Take co-responsibility for preparing, collating and distributing a monthly channel and service provider technical bulletin that covers product development features, key issues identified in other market environments, best practice cases and industry relevant insights.
  • Delivery of quarterly business reviews, both internally and with external partners.
  • Ongoing competitive analysis (competing platforms).
  • Maintain visibility of projects related to Knox Guard solutions being integrated or utilised within the customer base to enhance commercial competitiveness for Samsung.
  • Additional Skills and Expertise

  • Proven experience in a technical support, engineering, or solutions role, preferably within the mobile or telecommunications industry.
  • Demonstrable expertise in mobile device software, including deep knowledge of the Android operating system and its interaction with hardware.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex technical log files and data.
  • High commercial acumen, with a clear understanding of business operations and the commercial risks associated with technical failures.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise business insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a strong sense of urgency and the ability to work independently.
  • Experience with enterprise mobility solutions, mobile device management (MDM), or device security is highly desirable.
  • Qualifications and Experience

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5- 8 years’ experience of the African telecommunications or mobile device market.
  • Direct experience with Samsung Knox solutions, particularly Knox Guard is an advantage.
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