POSITION DESCRIPTIONBANKING & FINANCE INDUSTRIES OCTOBER 2008
Position Title: Helpdesk Team Leader
Position Code:208
Career Level:3

Responsible for
Leading a team in providing courteous and efficient first level support to all users of IT systems.
 
Reports To
Helpdesk Manager, IT Support Manager.
 
Supervises
A team of Helpdesk Operators.
 
Main Activities
  • Providing technical advice to other Helpdesk operators.
  • Resolving client problems, queries and complaints in an effective and timely manner.
  • Monitoring all problems reported to the Helpdesk.
  • Ensuring all users have a current status of their individual problems.
  • Liaising with equipment maintainers regarding the progress of their action on assigned problems.
  • Producing records reflecting Helpdesk and job stream statistics in a timely manner.
  • Logging and keeping current all problems via a problem management system.
  • Developing the technical and service skills of Helpdesk Team
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    Key Skills
  • Detailed understanding of Helpdesk/Customer Support process.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the provision of excellent customer support.
  • Ability to work within targets and deadlines and with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to display customer empathy.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • People management within a shift environment.
  • Ability to identify and report ongoing opportunities for service improvement.
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    Internal Contacts
    Individual Users, Desktop/Network Support.
     
    External Contacts
    Suppliers of third level support.
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 3 years experience in an IT Support environment coupled with relevant IT qualifications.
     
     

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