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Desktop Support Analyst

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Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Desktop Support Analyst position is available in a rapidly growing financial services division focused on FX and Trading Software technology.
  • The role involves providing critical support to over 500 users, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with developers in a fast-paced trading environment.
  • Key technologies include Microsoft Windows 10, Office 365, Azure, Active Directory, and desktop hardware management.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in Microsoft technologies and a degree in Computer Science or related field, with previous experience in desktop support.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants are expected to have at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Desktop Support Analyst - Financial Services Division

Are you ready to join a dynamic and rapidly growing division within the financial services and hedge fund space? We are hiring for a leading player in FX and Trading Software technology, revolutionizing the global Fintech landscape. We are seeking a Desktop Support Analyst to support a global network of users and ensure the seamless operation of a cutting-edge platform, used by some of the world’s top financial institutions.

What You'll Do:

As a Desktop Support Analyst, you will be at the heart of the user community, providing critical support to over 500 users both onsite and remotely. You’ll troubleshoot, resolve, and escalate technical issues while collaborating with developers and stakeholders to optimize system performance in a fast-paced trading environment.

With global support to be provided 24x5 onsite and remotely, you’ll offer technical assistance for a diverse, international user base. The team manage Incident & Request Management, handling support requests and incidents in line with established internal protocols, ensuring timely resolution.

Collaborating and troubleshooting, you will need to partner with Level 2 & 3 teams, as well as external vendors, to resolve complex technical issues. Proactive monitoring is a must, to utilize internal tools to manage alerts, prevent failures, and restore degraded or unavailable services.

Key Technologies You'll Work With:

- Microsoft Environment: Support across Windows 10, Windows Server, Office Suite, Outlook, Office 365, and Azure (including OneDrive, DLP, SharePoint).

- Active Directory & Group Policy: Manage access control policies and remote access solutions.

- Desktop Hardware: Installation, troubleshooting, and management of desktop hardware components.

What We're Looking For:

- A strong background in Microsoft technologies, with in-depth knowledge of Windows, Office 365, and Azure.

- Expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, and remote access solutions.

- Hands-on experience troubleshooting and managing desktop hardware in a fast-paced environment.

- A customer-focused attitude with a relentless dedication to providing exceptional service.

- A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Bonus Skills:

- Familiarity with Powershell and Python scripting for automating tasks.

- Exposure to networking and Linux environments.

Join a division where innovation meets profitability, and your skills will shape the future of market-leading fintech solutions. If you're driven, passionate, and ready to make a real impact in the financial services world, we'd love to hear from you.

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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.