Details:
- Salary: £32,000 - 35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Oxford Oxfordshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Global IT end-User Support Specialist
Central Oxford
£35,000 per annum, Permanent
COMPANY BENEFITS:
Generous holiday allowance
Generous pension scheme
Performance recognition rewards
Flexible hours
On-site gym and shower facilities
Life assurance
Company health benefitsWe are recruiting for a Global IT end-User Support Specialist for a world-renowned international company based in Oxford.
The IT End-User Support Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery of on-site IT End-User Services across all companies within the group. The role will prioritize the delivery of End User Computing (EUC) services that deliver business value and enable users to exploit and benefit from the full range of services available to them (e.g., User hardware, Operating Systems, Applications, End-User Devices). The success and value of this role is driven (and measured) by the need to continually deliver a positive End-User Experience.
The Role
Delivery of assigned IT End-User Support activities and priorities within agreed service levels (e.g. Incidents, Changes, Service Requests, Service Improvements, projects) Review content on the existing website, making recommendations for what should be retained, revised/refreshed or removed
Work closely with global business users and teams to exploit existing and new technology. Identify and exploit opportunities for automation and digitization of key processes and activities.
Handover of new and replacement hardware, ensuring the end user has a good understanding how to use it and how to seek support. Keep up to date with the release cycle for key applications and ensure compatibility with the existing environment.
Troubleshoot hardware issues and perform upgrades based on performance monitoring.
Adhering to service management processes and standards. Ensuring excellent incident management to minimize business impact.
Adhering to service management processes and standards. Ensuring excellent incident management to minimize business impact.
Formulates and implements processes, procedures, and systems for tracking and analysing software, hardware, and equipment from requisition through retirement.
Work with vendors for best quotation, price negotiation and creating purchase requisitions/purchase orders.Skills, Experience & Knowledge
Excellent knowledge of Office 365 and MS Operating Systems
Use of and understanding of IT Tools, Active Directory, Azure AD and Exchange
Breadth of IT Support knowledge and demonstrable experience in support of PCs, Mobile Phones, or other User Technologies
Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve both hardware and software technical issues.
An enthusiastic commitment to delivering and maintaining a positive End-User Experience.
An entrepreneurial spirit who can solve challenging problems, make a real impact in technology, and want to build something big.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, together with polite telephone manner
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience:
Degree in an IT related subject
2+ years' experience in an IT End-User Service or Desktop Services role
ITIL3/ITIL4 Certification, or 2+ years' equivalent experience in an IT Service Management
An understanding of Infrastructure technologies (e.g., Networking/SDWAN, SAN, VMWare, DNS,
AD), including administration and operation.
Experience of Microsoft 365 Deployment and Operations
An understanding of Microsoft Azure Cloud Eco Systems and Services
Operational experience of ServiceNow (ITSM - Incident Management; Change Management;
Request Fulfilment).
An understanding of Information Security (InfoSec) and Cyber Security fundamentals
INDIT
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