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Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst

Robert Half · Edina, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyTemporary

About the role

We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to join a services team. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys investigating technical issues, improving workflows, and supporting both recurring operations and project-driven work. The role combines hands-on troubleshooting, data-focused tasks, and cross-functional communication to help maintain reliable service and efficient execution.

Responsibilities

  • Manage recurring operational activities tied to client and internal projects, including processing requests, preparing reports, validating information, and distributing completed outputs.
  • Perform website checks and content maintenance while supporting data-related work such as file updates, issue investigation, and load processing.
  • Track incoming customer data to ensure it is received, reviewed, and reflected accurately in connected applications within expected timelines.
  • Review current workflows to identify opportunities for greater efficiency, consistency, and quality, then support the rollout of process enhancements.
  • Create and maintain clear documentation for procedures, updates, and newly introduced functionality.
  • Provide regular status updates to leadership on project progress, risks, issues, and changes that may affect delivery.
  • Monitor support channels, respond to questions, and address escalations in a timely and effective manner.
  • Diagnose and resolve problems related to production data, system output, or website functionality to minimize disruption.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to investigate technical and process-related issues effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to following and improving established processes.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with team members, managers, and stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of software development or technical delivery environments.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Ability to organize competing priorities, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing workloads.
  • Experience handling large volumes of data with accuracy and confidence.
  • Bachelor’s degree, associate degree in a technical field, or comparable practical experience preferred.

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