About the Role
The IT Support Analyst will triage and/or escalate tickets, take ownership of user problems, and provide white-glove service to Senior Executives. This role also involves providing basic training on desktop applications and supporting external clients.
Responsibilities
- Triage and/or escalate tickets to the Infrastructure/System Administrator support team.
- Take ownership of user problems and follow up on their status, communicating progress.
- Maintain a high degree of customer service for all support queries.
- Adhere to all service management principles.
- Provide white-glove specialized service to Senior Executives.
- Provide basic in-house training in desktop applications (Office 365, Adobe etc.).
- Publish support documentation to assist staff with requests for information.
- Provide staff training if required.
- Perform Active Directory and Office 365 administration (creating user accounts, resetting passwords, creating groups, setting up new users).
- Order, build, and deploy computer hardware (desktops, laptops, docking stations, multiple monitor setups).
- Manage profile/data transfer from old equipment to new.
- Manage imaging tools or software to efficiently deploy new hardware.
- Support External Clients onsite within their own networks, tenants, domains, hardware, software, and other general IT support needs.
- Arrange for external technical support when problems cannot be resolved in-house.
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support as scheduled.
Requirements
- 2-3 years previous IT Service Desk and/or Technical Call Centre experience required.
- Incident Management experience (managing incidents, business expectations, communication, documenting resolution, and closure notes).
- Experience in administering Security Groups, Active Directory, Office 365 in a Microsoft-based office environment (legacy/on-premise or cloud-based).
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows and Office applications.
- Android/iOS device and software support.
- Experience with using and troubleshooting Outlook within a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation).
- 2-3 years of additional troubleshooting experience with end user hardware or software (laptops, cell phones, tablets, drivers, printers etc.).
- Strong knowledge of Windows O/S, Server O/S, and all other common Microsoft application use.
- Travel to other office locations where required.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs (computer equipment) as needed.
- Excellent communication skills in person, written (email), and verbal (telephone).
- Demonstrate an understanding of the needs of the customer and focus on anticipating, meeting, and exceeding those needs.
- Experience documenting new and existing processes to achieve standardization/modernization.
- Demonstrate a high level of accountability, reliability, adaptability, and innovation.
- Readily share information, knowledge, and personal strengths.
- Seek to understand and build on differing perspectives of others to enhance team efficiency and quality outcomes.
Skills
- Active Directory administration
- Office 365 administration
- Microsoft operating systems
- Windows
- Office applications
- Android device support
- iOS device support
- Outlook troubleshooting
- End user hardware troubleshooting
- End user software troubleshooting
- Windows O/S
- Server O/S
- Microsoft application use
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Accountability
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Innovation
- Information sharing
- Teamwork
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years previous IT Service Desk and/or Technical Call Centre experience
- 2-3 years of additional troubleshooting experience with end user hardware or software
Education Level
- Diploma or high school education with additional technical training, or equivalent on the job training or experience in a technical support capacity.
- Up to date Microsoft certifications considered an asset
Salary/Compensations
- $55,000 - $67,000 annually
Benefits
- Extended health care and dental benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions
- Suite of Health & Wellness offerings
- Mental Health programs and support for you and your family
- Assistance for the completion of industry designations
- Comprehensive group benefits plan
- Generous retirement savings plan
About the Company
- People Corporation is a national provider of benefits, retirement, wealth, wellness, and human resource solutions.
- Our experts and solutions serve over 20,000 clients representing nearly 3 million Canadians.
- We offer customized solutions designed to fit the unique needs of businesses and their employees, members and stakeholders.
- We know that it's the vast expertise and commitment of our teams in People Corporation and our Partner Firms that have put us where we are today.
- We value our employees and provide competitive salaries, a comprehensive group benefits plan, and a generous retirement savings plan.
- Once you join us, we want you to thrive.
- If you want to make a difference in the lives of customers, if you take pride in a job well done, and if you like to have fun, talk to us.
- To learn more about our Partner Firms, please click on the link below. https://www.peoplecorporation.com/en-ca/about-us/our-partner-firms
Equal Opportunity
- Providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and clients feel valued, respected and supported is something we're committed to.
- We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential.
- If you require an accommodation or an alternative format of any posting please reach out to careers@peoplecorporation.com.
- For more information on Accessibility at People Corporation, visit our link https://www.peoplecorporation.com/en-ca/accessibility-statement.
