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We offer professional solutions in finance, purchasing, reporting, logistics, technology, human resources, projects, communication, legal matters, environment, safety, health, and quality.\n\nMain Objective\n As part of the service delivery team your main role will be to support in the daily coordination, external operation and governance of Unified Communication services delivered by our external provider, while acting as a liaison between customers, internal stakeholders and the provider to ensure reliable and business-aligned service delivery.\nTasks\nSupport the Service Delivery global team in the day-to-day coordination of Unified Communication services delivered by the external provider, ensuring business continuity working closely with all regional service managers. \nAs first line of operational contact you will assist the Service delivery manager to ensure the service delivery performance is aligned with the agreed SLAs, KPIs, and operational expectations.\nSupport the organization and coordination of regular service review meetings with the provider for changes, incidents, requests, problems, etc. \nFollow up on open actions, service issues, improvement measures, and escalations to ensure timely resolution.\nAct as a supporting contact for the external UC provider in operational and service-related matters.\nHelp ensure that incidents, service requests, escalations, and changes are properly tracked and followed by the provider. 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Our diversity, collaboration, and leadership style make the difference.\nWhen you join our team, we offer you:\nA hybrid and flexible working model\nAccess to a learning ecosystem with on-demand resources and tools\nPrivate medical insurance for you and your family from day one, as well as life insurance\nAdditional flexible leave days, in addition to your statutory vacation days\nThe possibility of remote work from abroad for up to 6 weeks a year\nA day off on your birthday\nA day off for moving\nAnnual bonus (subject to meeting the requirements established by internal policies)\nWell-being benefits, such as on-site nutrition services and massages\nBASF considers Law N° 19.691 and Decree N° 73/019 in all its hiring processes. Every qualified candidate who meets the requirements established in the job description will be considered in this hiring process with no distinction.\n\nMoreover, BASF is an equal-opportunity employer. We enthusiastically accept our responsibility to make employment decisions without regard to race, age, civil and social status, national origin, disability, sex, gender identity or expressions, or any other candidate or employee´s characteristic or group that is not related to their aptitude and suitability for the position. 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