Helpdesk Support Analyst Reading, England
Job description
Help Desk Support Analyst
Location: Hybrid (occasional travel to Reading)
Rate: up to 120 per day (inside IR35 via umbrella company)
Term: 3 months with possible extension.
Job Description:
What you’ll be doing
The purpose of this role is to provide an excellent IT service to colleagues and Contractors, using different communication channels and providing onsite support through our Genius Bars at Primary locations.
You’ll be part of a Digital team creating our own in-house multi-million-pound ITIL service management framework. You’ll be involved in continuously improving our service for our current and future long-term vision.
We’re looking for you to do
- You’ll be providing an excellent IT customer experience to the required standards, working closely with the Incident Management to improve the quality of information to be used by 3rd party support teams to improve the incident resolution times.
- Contribute to team success, by demonstrating company values, sharing knowledge and best practice, and acting as a mentor to the Service Desk Agents to improve their performance and knowledge.
- Being the first-time contact for IT issues from the user community, providing support to management, and attending meetings, and CAB. Receiving, logging, and managing calls from internal employees via telephone, email, self-service, and Onsite Genius Bar
- Working with the Service Deliver Teams to provide quality information for further root cause analysis, continually improving the incident resolution times and first-time fix rate.
- Within the Genius Bar, providing hands-on support, Imaging, and swapping out of IT equipment. This can grow to office and equipment moves, taking ownership of user incidents, and follow up on the status of incidents on behalf of the user, and communicating progress in a timely manner.
What Skills are we looking for?
- The successful candidate will possess significant relevant customer-facing experience, IT technical skills, and Leadership Skills
- You’ll have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner and will have previous experience in an IT Technical role and have excellent organizational skills.
- You’ll possess well-developed interpersonal skills, and outstanding communication skills (verbal, listening, written, and tone) and you’ll be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service.
- Prior experience in troubleshooting and supporting the following technologies – ServiceNow, Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Intune/Endpoint Manager, O365 usage and admin, MFA, SSPR, Windows 10, Power BI, SCCM, LAPS and BitLocker
- You’ll have experience in deploying operating systems and software through SCCM and LANDesk and have experience in using remote access methods and applications (Citrix and VDI).
- You’ll have a technical understanding of Active Directory (AD and have working experience with Service management tools (Service now)
- This will be a day shift rotation through Mon – Fri, covering 06:30 – 21:30. Shifts generally are 06:30 – 14:30, 8:00-16:00, and 13:30 – 21:30.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months
Salary: Up to £120.00 per day
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Reading
