IT Service Desk Team Lead Position

4 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Ashdown Group Full time

A highly successful and rapidly growing tech business in Kingston, Surrey seeks an experienced IT Service Desk Lead to join their Infrastructure team. Reporting to the Head of IT, this pivotal role will have full ownership of the Service Desk function as you drive process improvement.

This challenging opportunity requires a proactive, efficient and mature service desk lead who can ensure that IT support queries are logged and resolved according to agreed SLAs. The ideal candidate will be ITIL qualified and have a good understanding and experience of executing ITIL processes including Incident and Problem Management, Change Management, Asset Management, Configuration Management and Continual Service Improvement (CSI).

Key responsibilities include running the front line service desk function, taking ownership of Manage Engine Service Desk Plus (SDP) and championing the use of ITIL best practice. The successful candidate will work closely with the wider IT function and business to ensure that issues are escalated appropriately and tickets/users are kept up-to-date on progress.

Salary Information

The salary for this position is up to £52,000 per annum, plus bonus and benefits.

Benefits

This role offers hybrid working arrangements, with 2 days per week spent in the office and 3 days at home. The successful candidate will also have opportunities for continuous service improvement and implementation, including recognising potential amendments to existing ITSM processes, updates to SDP configuration and workflows, and reporting.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience of IT Service Management in a 24/7/365 environment, ideally with career progression.
  • Good understanding and experience of executing ITIL processes.
  • Demonstrable leadership skills, commitment, highly organised, owning problems and solutions, people leadership.
  • Accreditation at ITIL Foundation expected as a minimum; higher level accreditation a bonus.
  • Customer centric and empathetic self-starter with maturity and confidence.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and enjoy people management. Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, mobile devices, desktops and laptop estates, Azure, AWS, private cloud and on-premise server deployments, IIS/.Net, SQL Server and ORACLE SaaS and client/server applications is an advantage.



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