[Remote] Field Trainer- Modern Retail at CDK Global

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Must reside near a Major Airport (100% Field Based Position)
  • Work experience in more than one retail area is a plus
  • Experience with other DMS software is an advantage
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to lead other trainers while on site
  • Thorough understanding of at least one CDK Global workflow
  • Regarded as an associate that can manage a lead role on projects
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Love to travel
  • Passion for training
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision
  • Becoming a Subject Matter Expert in the field is encouraged

Responsibilities

  • Successfully consults, installs and trains customers on CDK Global solutions
  • Have a complete understanding of the products trained within the assigned workflow (i.e. CRM, Digital Retail, Sales FI, Inventory etc.)
  • Queries customer to determine what functionality and configuration will satisfy the customer’s business needs, and make appropriate recommendations
  • Is proficient at verifying and validating predetermined setup configurations and conversion data to ensure accuracy
  • Conducts status meetings with key customer personnel to review and discuss any open issues such as software incompatibilities related to their internal workflows, functionality gaps, product change requests, and recap any process changes implemented at the dealership level
  • An action plan to address open issues should be discussed and finalized with the client during status meetings
  • Thoroughly completes daily trip reports to document project status to key project stakeholders
  • Facilitates work in process activities to begin training process and ensure client go-live readiness
  • Monitors customer trainee progress and meets regularly to review and set goals with regard to training objectives
  • Takes initiative to keep up to date and proficient on products, processes and industry

Skills

Software Installation
User Training
On-site Training
Virtual Training
Implementation Consulting
Dealership Operations
Accounting Software
Parts Management
Service Management
Sales Solutions

CDK Global

Integrated software solutions for automotive retail

About CDK Global

CDK Global provides integrated software solutions specifically designed for the automotive retail industry. Their products help auto dealerships manage various operations such as billing, customer relationship management (CRM), inventory management, and service scheduling. By using these software tools, dealerships can streamline their processes, improve customer experiences, and increase sales. Unlike many competitors, CDK Global focuses on the unique challenges of the automotive market, including the transition to electric vehicles (EVs), and tailors its solutions to meet these evolving needs. The company's goal is to enhance the efficiency and productivity of its clients through advanced technology, ultimately driving the automotive retail industry forward.

Hoffman Estates, IllinoisHeadquarters
1972Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Tekion's lawsuit could lead to significant legal expenses and reputational damage.
Antitrust lawsuit resulted in a $100 million payout, indicating potential legal vulnerabilities.
Cybersecurity breach impacted major clients, potentially leading to loss of trust and business.

Differentiation

CDK Global specializes in integrated software solutions for the automotive retail industry.
The company offers a subscription-based model for its software solutions.
CDK Global focuses on EV transition challenges, tailoring solutions for evolving industry needs.

Upsides

Increased focus on cybersecurity can enhance CDK Global's reputation and client trust.
Digital transformation in automotive industry presents opportunities for expanding software offerings.
Rise of EVs creates demand for specialized dealership software solutions by CDK Global.

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