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Unified Communications Engineer- Speech Analytics

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ation infrastructure strategy for Discover.

The candidate must be self-directed and able to manage their workload according to project timelines while also positively contributing to the effectiveness of the Unified Communication Engineering team. This position will also participate in defining and ensuring technical standards are maintained, participating in significant voice initiatives, evaluating and recommending new technical solution offerings and suggesting process improvements to evolve the voice infrastructure. 
Promote a risk-aware culture; ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.

Position Responsibilities

* Participate in unified communication projects designing and implementing projects in a highly available production environment
* Perform Call Recording designs utilizing existing Verint platform and combining data feeds with internal warehouse technologies
* Perform Speech Analytic project design and implementation in conjunction with Business analyst group representing various business units within Discover Financial
* Perform troubleshooting of complex issues and be able to serve as tier 3 support for voice operations as needed
* Manage time, budget and resource constraints to ensure projects are delivered on-time and within allotted budget
* Create and update technical documentation on a regular basis
* Clearly articulate recommendations to peers and management
* Evaluate new vendors and technologies to add strategic business value to the organization
* Must be able to participate in installs that may require after hours, over nights, weekends and/or holidays.
* Ability to travel nationally and internationally for project implementations

Skills Required: * 2-5 years experience designing, deploying and maintaining call recording environments
* Telecommunications carrier circuit protocols and infrastructure understanding
* Understanding of common network protocols and their role in an enterprise network
* Configuration and troubleshooting experience of telephony and call recording platforms
* Experience working with Windows Server platforms
* MS/MSQL Database
* Experience working with infrastructure security components: firewalls, proxy servers, IDS/IPS, VPN and SSL
* Ability to work with all levels of IT senior management, business partners and third-party customers
* Bachelors degree in CS/CIS/Network/Telecommunications or related field or equivalent work experience
* Understanding of Telephony platform including CTI and backend application interfaces for recording flagging and tagging
* Strong oral and written communication skills

Promote a risk-aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.

Skills

Server and OS experience. Building/loading, troubleshooting permissions and errors associated with OS and applications.

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What are Discover Perks + Benefits

Discover Benefits Overview

Start enjoying great benefits Day 1 — We support you with the same dedication we bring to all of our customers. Our comprehensive benefits package features first-class insurance, financial planning support and excellent perks designed to help you reach your goals and live a rich, healthy life.

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Culture
Volunteer in local community
Discover’s business is built on helping people, and we invest in the community (Blessing Backpacks, Boys & Girls Clubs, Big Brothers/Sisters) to demonstrate our commitment to a brighter future.
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
You can open a separate Health Care FSA (HCFSA) and contribute up to $2,650 tax-free from your paycheck to reimburse yourself for eligible out-of-pocket expenses.
Disability insurance
Employees receive Short-Term Disability Insurance at no cost.
Dental insurance
Discover offers two dental plan options — Standard and Premier — both are administered by MetLife.
Vision insurance
Discover offers two vision plan options — Standard and Premier through VSP.
Health insurance
Discover offers a variety of medical plans for you and eligible family members, so that you can choose the benefit plan that suits your needs.
Life insurance
As a Discover employee, you receive Basic Life Insurance of one times your HWEE (up to $500,000) at no cost to you.
Pet insurance
Purchase medical coverage at a discounted rate for your beloved family pet. The more pets you insure, the greater the discount.
Wellness programs
Help balance your work and personal life with a wide variety of free and discounted resource and referral services including family and relationship counseling and financial guidance.
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
You may elect to contribute 1% to 30% of your eligible base salary, commissions and bonus on a pre-tax basis, up to IRS limits every year.
401(K) matching
Discover matches up to 6% of the pre-tax contributions you make to the 401(k) Plan.
Employee stock purchase plan
The ESPP provides eligible employees with an opportunity to purchase shares of Discover common stock through payroll deductions at a 5% discount.
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Discover helps eligible employees and their families with the costs of adoption by reimbursing certain expenses.
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Discover has a Paid Time Off of 4 to 5 Weeks of paid time per year.
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Discover provides 7 paid holidays.
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
When you enroll in the Commuter Benefits Program at WageWorks, you’ll save on taxes on mass-transit passes, parking and other eligible expenses.
Company-sponsored outings
Onsite office parking
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Onsite gym
Discover has fitness centers and Weight Watchers® programs at all five major locations.
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Discover provides tuition reimbursement and a full-ride bachelor's degree program for select online degree programs.
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

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