It Support Analyst

Are you an experienced IT Support Analyst seeking a new challenge? Our Client is a market-leading organisation that is growing rapidly through business acquisition and is currently looking to hire a 1st/2nd Line IT Support Analyst for their IT service center in the heart of Milton Keynes.

As an IT Support Analyst, you will be a key member of their shared service IT team, responsible for supporting their different trading companies and a global community of over 10,000 users, including senior executives and VIPs. You will act as the first point of escalation for users encountering technical difficulties, providing support over the phone, remotely, and on live messenger, logging tickets, and managing incidents through ServiceNow.

The successful candidate will work from Monday to Friday, with 8-hour shifts between 7 AM and 6 PM. Additionally, once every week there is an evening shift from home(6 PM - 12 AM) offering added compensation. The working model for this position is hybrid remote in-office for 2 days and remote for 3 days.

Please note that our Client is in the process of relocating their IT Service Centre from Bedford to Central Milton Keynes, so you will initially be required to travel to Bedford 2 days per week until the new office is fully operational.Top of Form This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading organisation and be part of a dynamic and supportive team. Working in a large enterprise, you will have the chance to grow your network and gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and business functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1st/2nd line support via phone, remote, and live chat to 6000+ global employees.
• Offer executive user support to 500+ senior management personnel.
• Manage Incidents and requests using ServiceNow.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and analytical support.
• Coordinate with relevant teams for issue escalation.
• Assist the Service Desk Team Lead and escalate issues to the Head of IT Support when necessary.
• Proficient in mobile device (Apple/Android) support, Active Directory, Computer administration, Windows 10, and Microsoft products.
• Participate in ad-hoc support requests, desk moves, and desk-side support.
• Serve as Major Incident owner and follow the documented MI process during reported MIs.

Skills and experience

• Ideally 12+ months of Service Desk or Technical Support experience
• Knowledge of ITSM ticketing systems, especially ServiceNow
• Strong background in Windows and Microsoft Office administration
• Understanding of Apple mobile devices
• Familiarity with web conferencing tools like Teams, Zoom, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Proactive, able to work under pressure independently.
• Familiarity with ITIL, preferably with ITIL Foundation V3/V4 certification

Location: Central Milton Keynes + 3 days WFH

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Benefits: Annual bonus program, 25 days holiday, optional on-call, paid training and development, great pension, health, and life insurance + more!

Note - Our Client is relocating their IT Service Centre from Bedford to Milton Keynes in a few months, so the successful candidate must be willing, flexible, and able to work 2 days per week initially from Bedford.

If you are an IT Support Analyst with experience working as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Engineer, or a 1st Line and 2nd Line Support Analyst, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.