Systems Administrator
Posted Today by Jobserve
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London
Summary: The role of Systems Administrator involves providing first-line support for core systems within a leading Russell Group University. The position requires maintaining critical systems, ensuring smooth operations, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and enhance system performance. This interim role is expected to last 3 to 4 months and is based in a hybrid working arrangement. Candidates with higher education experience and advanced Excel skills are particularly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide first-line support for internal systems, resolving issues via email, phone, and in person
- Carry out daily and weekly operational system tasks
- Monitor system processes and investigate anomalies, escalating where required
- Support system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new processes
- Administer user access and maintain accurate permissions
- Produce and analyse data reports using management information systems
- Support data reconciliation activities, ensuring accuracy and integrity across systems
Key Skills:
- Higher Education experience would be highly desirable
- Advanced Excel skills with experience analysing and interrogating data
- Experience providing customer-focused support across multiple channels
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively
- High attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Salary (Rate): £41,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Location: London/Hybrid (3 days in the office)
Contract: 3 - 4 month interim
Salary: £38,000-£41,000
MLC Partners are supporting a leading Russell Group University in recruiting an interim Systems Administrator. This is a busy and varied role, where you will play a key part in supporting and maintaining critical systems, ensuring smooth operation across key processes.
The Role
As a Systems Administrator, you will join a central operations team, providing first-line support for core systems. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to resolve system issues, maintain data integrity, and contribute to ongoing system improvements and enhancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide first-line support for internal systems, resolving issues via email, phone, and in person
- Carry out daily and weekly operational system tasks
- Monitor system processes and investigate anomalies, escalating where required
- Support system upgrades, testing, and implementation of new processes
- Administer user access and maintain accurate permissions
- Produce and analyse data reports using management information systems
- Support data reconciliation activities, ensuring accuracy and integrity across systems
About you:
- Higher Education experience would be highly desirable
- Advanced Excel skills with experience analysing and interrogating data
- Experience providing customer-focused support across multiple channels
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively
- High attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Applications are under constant review, with my client seeking the right candidate to start after Easter break. Please apply now, or reach out to Briar at MLC Partners.