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Service Desk AnalystOpus People Solutions • Ipswich, ENG, GB
Service Desk Analyst

Service Desk Analyst

Opus People Solutions • Ipswich, ENG, GB
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a IT Service Desk Analyst to act as the first point of contact for all IT support across the organisation, based in Ipswich offering hyrbid. This role is focused on delivering a professional, customer-focused service, ensuring incidents and service requests are resolved efficiently while maintaining high service standards and contributing to continuous improvement.

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Service Delivery & Support

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  • Act as the first point of contact for all IT incidents and service requests via phone, email, and ticketing system.
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  • Log, categorise, and prioritise tickets in line with agreed SLAs.
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  • Provide first-line resolution for common issues across hardware, software, and systems.
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  • Escalate more complex issues to 2nd/3rd line teams where required, ensuring clear handover.
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  • Work with third-party support providers where required, maintaining clear ownership of tickets and ensuring services are delivered in line with agreed expectations.
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  • Proactively manage and update tickets to resolution, keeping users informed throughout.
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User Support

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  • Support users across core systems (Microsoft 365, Devices and Business Applications).
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  • Assist with onboarding and offboarding processes (account setup, access, equipment).
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  • Deliver end-user support including induction training for new starters, ensuring they are equipped to use core systems, devices, and collaboration tools effectively from day one.
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  • Provide ongoing guidance and informal training to users to improve system adoption and digital capability.
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  • Maintain a strong customer focus, ensuring a positive user experience.
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Device & Systems Support

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  • Support laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals.
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  • Assist with device builds, configuration, and deployment.
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  • Troubleshoot connectivity issues (WiFi, VPN, network access).
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  • Perform routine checks and basic system maintenance tasks.
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  • Assist with cyber security monitoring and remediation tasks.
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Process & Continuous Improvement

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  • Follow ITIL-aligned processes for Incident, Request, and Problem Management.
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  • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of knowledge base articles.
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  • Identify recurring issues and highlight trends to support root cause analysis.
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  • Support service improvements to enhance efficiency and user satisfaction.
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Person Specification

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Essential Experience & Skills

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  • Around 1 year of experience in a Service Desk or IT support role
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  • Good understanding of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
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  • Good understanding of Windows operating systems and desktop environments.
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  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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  • Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
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  • Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively.
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Desirable

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  • Exposure to Active Directory / Microsoft Entra.
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  • Experience with ticketing tools (Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira, etc.).
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  • Understanding of ITIL principles and service management processes.
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  • Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, VPN).
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  • Experience supporting SaaS applications.
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Behaviours & Attributes

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  • Customer-focused with a proactive, "can-do" attitude.
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  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of tasks.
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  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
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  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
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  • Calm and professional under pressure.
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