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Service Desk Manager

Charles Simon Associates Ltd
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Charles Simon Associates is seeking a permanent Service Desk Manager for a growing client in Northampton.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £40,000 per annum and requires previous experience managing teams of 5-6 people.
  • Key responsibilities include setting and enforcing SLAs and KPIs, providing hands-on support, and driving service improvements.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience with ITIL and be capable of developing metrics and reports to track performance.
  • Some travel is required, and the start date for this position is ASAP.

Service Desk Manager - (Service Desk, Management, SLA’s, O365, Hands On, Stakeholder Management, KPI’s, ITIL) - Permanent - Northampton

Charles Simon Associates are looking to recruit a Service Desk Manager on a permanent basis for our prestigious client based in Northampton.

This is an opportunity to work for a fast growing business who are quickly becoming leaders in their field. Some travel will be required.

Location: Northampton

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

The Skills/Requirements for the Service Desk Manager are:

  • Previous experience managing teams, ideally up to 5/6 people
  • Setting up and enforcing fresh SLA’s and KPI’s within the team
  • Providing hands on escalation support for the team if needed
  • Experience of driving improvements within both the KPI’s/SLA’s and the ability of the Engineers
  • Getting involved in delivering ITIL is highly desirable

Start date is ASAP for the Service Desk Manager

The Service Desk Manager will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing the current IT Services in line with the current SLA’s, in addition to creating new SLA’s and KPI’s moving forwards
  • Supporting the rest of the IT business where needed in planning, designing and deploying IT systems
  • Developing and providing metrics, reports and analysis to track KPIs\SLAs
  • Work with the Service Desk Team Leaders to explore trends and recurring issues to find ways to look at a continual improvement to service provision.
  • Acting as the escalation point for the Senior Analysts and Team Leaders when needed
  • Overseeing the management of the hardware database and inventories.
  • Developing relationships with key stakeholders to support continual improvement of service across the business.
  • Ensuring continued development of the Service Desk Team via motivation, job satisfaction and career progression.
  • Carrying out performance reviews and 121’s for the Service Desk Team Leaders and Service Desk Seniors and assist with training plans and areas for development.

Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to be considered for the Service Desk Manager

Service Desk Manager - (Service Desk, Management, SLA’s, O365, Hands On, Stakeholder Management, KPI’s, ITIL) - Permanent - Northampton

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