Service Desk Analyst (Fixed-term Contract)

Service Desk Analyst (Fixed-term Contract)

Posted 2 weeks ago by System C on Linkedin

Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Undetermined
Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Service Desk Analyst role is a 12-month fixed-term contract focused on supporting customer issues through effective incident and service request management. The analyst will assess, triage, and escalate tickets while ensuring customer satisfaction and adherence to Service Level Agreements. This position requires regular communication with customers and collaboration with the support team to drive first-time fixes and improve service delivery. The role also involves contributing to knowledge management to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the support of customer issues using the ITSM tool, phone, and email as required.
  • Assess and triage service desk tickets according to issue type, in line with SLA, and assign to resolver groups or individuals in a timely manner.
  • Identify the minimum dataset for requirements and manage the collation of information and communication with customers.
  • Identify first-time fixes where possible to mitigate risks and deliver outputs.
  • Contribute to the early identification of required knowledge articles working with higher competency tiers.
  • Ability to travel to meetings as required in any of the System C offices.

Key Skills:

  • Demonstrable experience of working within a service desk and incident operation.
  • Understanding of ITIL best practices.
  • Preferred ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Experience of working within service industries and engaging with customers.
  • Effective communication skills engaging at all levels.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Good documentation skills.
  • Excellent relationship management skills.
  • Strong written & verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and Visio).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Stratford-Upon-Avon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT