Technical Support Analyst

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure customer satisfaction by logging and assigning an appropriate priority to all calls/requests.
• Keeps client updated on the status of problem resolution.
• Identify technology based problems and their root causes, and take responsibility for timely resolution, troubleshooting, and repair using proven tools, resources, and a variety of processes.
• Responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of desktop and laptop systems.
• Initiates escalation as appropriate to ensure management awareness of problems that are severe in nature or that exceed documented targets.
• Create and maintain knowledge base of articles used by IT resolver groups and Associates for self-help instructions.

Required Skills

• Extensive knowledge of operating systems, computer/laptop/printer hardware installation and repair.
• Advanced knowledge of a wide variety of software applications, including but not limited to: MS Office, Outlook, Mobile Computer, Smart Phones/Blackberry, faxing, scanning, and other similar programs.
• Above average knowledge of computer networking (LAN) and troubleshooting of connectivity issues.
• Knowledge of service desk and customer service best practices
• Knowledge of ITIL standards and usage of ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM tool.
• Excellent communication skills, particularly via phone and email.
• Dedicated to high quality customer service and a working knowledge of enterprise-wide service delivery procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and inherent decision making abilities.

Education Qualifications

• High School
• Somewhere beyond high school (Some College)