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Desktop Engineer

Pontoon
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£44,000 - £55,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Desktop Support Engineer position is available in London for a 12-month contract, offering a competitive salary.
  • The role involves providing high-level support for Non-Trading operations, including interaction with users onsite and remotely.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in PC/Laptop/Virtual Terminal support, especially with Windows 10 and Microsoft Office Suites, along with experience in market data troubleshooting.
  • An Associate Degree is preferred, along with industry-specific experience and possible Microsoft certifications.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least a few years of relevant experience and a passion for delivering exceptional technical support.
Job Opportunity: Desktop Support Engineer (Non-Trading Support Team)

Location: LondonDuration: 12-Month ContractRate: Competitive

Why Join Us?We're seeking a skilled Desktop Support Engineer to join our customer-facing team in London. You'll play a crucial role in supporting our Non-Trading operations, interacting with users both onsite and remotely. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-level support for executives, assist with system issues, and work alongside technology partners to implement impactful solutions.

If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and have a passion for delivering exceptional technical support, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a key contact for escalations and service desk enquiries
  • Manage and resolve high-severity business-impacting incidents
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve processes and applications
  • Review and update system documentation to ensure accuracy
  • Provide executive support and assist users with accessibility needs
  • Diagnose, analyze, and fix software/system faults
  • Liaise with technology partners and vendors
  • Maintain awareness of technology risks and their business impact
  • Assist with system-related activities (IMAC)
  • Follow the remote support model to ensure seamless service delivery

Essential Skills:

  • Proficiency in PC/Laptop/Virtual Terminal support (Windows 10)
  • Experience with Windows Office Suites (2010, 2013, O365) and core application suites
  • Market Data troubleshooting, including Reuters Eikon and Bloomberg
  • Mobile/Remote connectivity support (e.g., Blackberry, iPhone, iPad, VPN, RemotePC)

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Associate Degree (preferred)
  • Industry or role-specific experience
  • Microsoft Certifications (MCSE/MCSA/MCP)

Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered please click the "apply" button.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.