Software Support Specialist

  • Sioux Center
  • Urus Group
Job Description
The position of Software Support Specialist is responsible for providing help desk support to customers world-wide. This is a customer service role that is designed to provide high quality support by providing solutions via all Trans Ova Genetics proprietary software systems/applications. You will remotely assist customers (internal and external) and provide support by communication and building relationships via internal Fresh Services ticketing system.
  • Assist with software installations
  • Perform accurate and appropriate system configuration for conversion of client data
  • Assist in testing of new and existing software
  • Assess and identify internal software needs
  • Provide internal support for other employees requiring assistance
  • Assist with internal training
  • Test, reproduce, research, document any software defects to be passed to development in the incident tracking software
  • Assist customers with general application questions
  • Remotely connect to customer workstations or servers to troubleshoot software related issues; Document customer issues and resolutions in the incident tracking software
Experience in the following technologies/products:
  • SQL Server (or equivalent)
  • Microsoft Dynamics CRM Or other related experience
  • Fresh Service or other ticketing technology experience
  • Ability to read code (C# or Java Script) highly preferred

About Us
Trans Ova Genetics, a member of the URUS Group, provides industry-leading reproductive technologies and expertise to cattle breeders through a unique professional services team that works closely with clients to understand their breeding goals and ultimately help clients advance and extend superior genetics. Trans Ova Genetics understands the process that will help multiply a herd's genetic success. Reproductive technologies such as embryo transfer, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), sexed-semen, genetic preservation, and cloning are considered the reproductive "tools" available for breeders looking to achieve specific breeding and reproductive goals. Internationally recognized as a source of superior animal husbandry and reproductive expertise, Trans Ova Genetics offers an integrated system of regional centers, satellite stations, and on-farm application of reproductive technologies.
Trans Ova's headquarters are in Sioux Center, Iowa, but we have many offices and satellite centers across the country. On-going research and applied science allow Trans Ova Genetics to develop and implement new technologies to help move the science of bovine genetic improvement forward. Trans Ova is dedicated to meeting the requirements of their customers and to continual improvement.
TOG has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. URUS is a holding company with cooperative and private ownership and is positioned at the heart of the dairy and beef industry. Its family of companies include AgSource, Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS, with each having its own unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS Group has 26 operating companies in 15 countries and employs approximately 2,400 people.