IT Service Desk Officer

Job Purpose: Manage the activities of the ICT Shared Services Desk providing first level support across the ICT Shared
Services streams, with particular attention to the provision of end-user support – logging, resolving, escalating, and
following up on end-user reported incidents or logged service requests. The ICT Service Desk Officer advocates end-use
support services to ensure effective delivery within established SLAs

Functional Activities as per Key Performance areas
 Manage, coordinate, develop/improve the ICT Shared Services Desk
 Implement service desk support systems, processes, and services that promote end-user support and the optimal us
of ICT services or resources, noting opportunities for further improvement
 Proactively assess and translate end-user support and training requirements into service improvement or
enhancement initiatives or projects and follow through to completion
 Ensure optimal incident, problem and service management to enhance the stability and performance of the end-user
environment
 Incidents or service tickets assignments within the ICT Shared Services Desk team and to other parts of ICT
Department as appropriate.
 Diagnosing and resolving user’s technical issues and problems effectively and efficiently.
 Propose innovative and sound processes leading to the refining of the Service Desk management processes
 Classifying and prioritizing problems, documenting their causes and implementing remedies and preventative
measures.
 Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests received through the ICT Shared Services Desk
 Monitor the ICT Shared Services Desk for tickets assigned to the queue and process first-in first-out based on priority
 Properly escalate unresolved queries to the next level of support
 Track, route and redirect problems to correct resources
 Follow up with customers, provide feedback and see problems through to resolution
 Ensure proper recording, documentation and closure of Incidents
 Proactively identify problems and issues resulting from new developments/deployments/changes in technology to
facilitate the continual development of the ICT Shared Services Desk, including fostering a positive team environmen
 Proactively seek and report user’s community feedback on the quality of services and advise the Head of ICT on
strategic directions
 Maintain and coordinate IT support and end-user support teams across MPL service delivery locations to ensure
smooth service desk operations.
 Oversee the on-going maintenance of the ICT Shared Services Desk incident/resolution system (iTop), providing
regular statistics to the Head of ICT
 Track and monitor service level agreements, KPIs and other service parameters to monitor the performance of ICT
service(s).
 Any other duties related to the role.

Outputs:
 Daily, Weekly ICT KPI monitoring reports
 Daily, weekly, monthly statistics on ICT incidents and call trends
 Weekly and monthly incidents/problems ageing
 Daily ICT incidents reports
 Daily, weekly, monthly ICT services availability reports

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

 A University degree or equivalent in Computer Science,
Software Engineering, Information Technology, Business
Computing or a related field, including ITIL Foundation
Certification in IT Service Management. Or relevant
technical education in the above-mentioned field or IT
complimented by relevant experience

Related Minimum Experience:

 At least 3 years of experience in end-user
support under ICT operations support or
within a call-centre environment.

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Send CV to [email protected] by 15th August 2024

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