IT Service Desk Analyst Job Description

IT Service Desk Analyst Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a IT Service Desk Analyst to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Log all support desk interactions in ticket system;
  • Promote knowledge transfer to influence positive change and strengthen the team’s performance;
  • Stay abreast of the latest technology trends;
  • Expected to meet or exceed published support analyst III performance standards;
  • Must possess superb customer service skills and an ability to diagnose and solve problems from non-technical descriptions provided by their customers;
  • Provide administration and support of all primary assigned computer, printer, and client applications;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • May train less experienced staff or project team;
  • Follow standard help desk procedures and guidelines using ITIL Framework;
  • Required to take rotating call for weekend support;
  • Prepare activity reports on support activities;
  • Provide effective end user support and issue resolution via emails, phone calls, etc;
  • Escalate problems to appropriate resource as needed;
  • Create formal documentation including configuration documentation, test documentation, and support documentation.

Requirements:

  • Ability to complete multiple tasks with minimal direction;
  • Exceptional customer service skills with expertise in troubleshooting, diagnosing and solving complex computer related problems;
  • Strong working knowledge of computer hardware and network operating systems;
  • Proficient technical knowledge of MS-Windows operating system, MS Office suite, MS SQL Server, concepts of SQL databases;
  • Experience in using common Customer Service software;
  • HS Diploma/GED required;
  • Ability to listen and analyze customer needs;
  • Excellent organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills;
  • Process control and monitoring;
  • 1 to 3 years technical support experience; Experience working in a global IT service desk function would be a plus;
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required;
  • IT security and disaster recovery;
  • Call Center technologies;
  • Tech savvy with the ability to learn new software and systems;
  • IT networks and voice services.