IT service desk analyst

IT service desk analyst
Location - Reading
Pay - £130p/d inside ir35 through umbrella company
Contract - 2-3 months rolling contract

Hours- standard office hours, Monday - Friday

Must have previous IT working experience (2-5 Years)

Required skills:
- Plenty of Customer service experience
- Previously worked as an IT analyst
- Active Directory
- Experience with Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook
- Being a great problem solver - thinking proactively in order to resolve incidents as quickly and smoothly as possible.
- Educated to GCSE Level or equivalent in Maths and English
- IT certificated desirable but not essential.
- Desired but not essential skills in vanti, ServiceNow, O365 administration, AD, Comptia A+, ITIL, MCSA, Citrix, MFA, Customer service. Outlook, Folder file permissions, Wi-Fi/Network troubleshooting, Distribution lists.

Requirements:
- Regularly updating incidents logged on the Incident Management system and provide end users with a technical solution within Service Level Agreements.
- Proactively keeping Customers informed on incident or request status and progress.
- Escalate incidents where a first time fix is not possible to either 2nd line support or the relevant resolver group.
- Adhering to Incident management procedures.
- Monitor, progress, and resolve incidents whilst ensuring customer satisfaction through proactive updates, frequent contact and escalation where necessary.
- Keeping up to date with the current standard procedures.
- Proactively maintain and develop knowledge, skills and experience through client contact, industry sources, formalised training and development plan.
- Escalate potential service issues initially with Shift Leader/Team Leader/Service Desk Manager/Service Delivery Manager
- Escalate potential problem issues with Problem and Incident Management.
- Contributing to team meetings.