About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join our IT Service Desk team on a 12-month maximum-term contract. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for all IT support needs across the firm, delivering a high-quality, customer-focused experience to our people.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality first level phone support to all staff, resolving customer requests via phone with a strong customer service approach.
- Provide first level support in response to customer emails and self-service requests, with a fully customer service-oriented approach.
- Log all customer requests into the ServiceNow incident management system, escalating any incidents that cannot be resolved on first contact to the appropriate second level team.
- Manage your own incident queue within ServiceNow to ensure all non-closed requests are resolved as quickly as possible.
- Partner strongly with other groups in IT.
- Participate in project work such as rollouts, software upgrades, and occasional UAT testing.
- Put forward suggestions for team improvement, including writing documentation on required processes or procedures.
- Train Junior Service Desk Analysts and create knowledge base articles for the IT Service Desk team.
- Act as a go-to escalation point for support requiring elevated access.
Requirements
- 3+ years in enterprise IT Service Desk or End User Computing support, previous experience in a professional services firm is desirable.
- Strong communication skills
- A collaborative team player approach, with strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and supporting users across a Microsoft-centric enterprise environment, including Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Intune, Entra ID (Azure AD), Citrix, endpoint management, and legal or professional services applications.
Skills
- Microsoft-centric enterprise environment
- Windows 11
- Microsoft 365
- Intune
- Entra ID (Azure AD)
- Citrix
- Endpoint management
- Legal or professional services applications
- AI
- Emerging technologies
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Full time
- Maximum Term Contract
Experience Level
- 3+ years
Education Level
- Tertiary qualifications in Information Services or equivalent (desirable)
Benefits
- Holistic wellbeing fund
- Home office allowance
About the Company
- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals.
- Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core.
- We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding.
- We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years.
- As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be.
- Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs.
- At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions.
- We are recognised as leading in these areas.
- We are immersed in the sectors and challenges that impact you.
- We are recognised as standing apart in energy, infrastructure and resources.
- And we’re focused on areas of growth that affect every business across the world.
- All of this is achieved by supporting the growth of our people, who help us deliver on our ambition – which is to help you achieve yours.
- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer: Your goals. Our ambition
- As the market leader in Australia, we are committed to high performance, collaboration, diversity and digital innovation.
- We are client-centred, commercially driven, and renowned for our solution-focused expertise.
- We will align your growth with our ambitions.
- We make your personal and professional growth our business.
- And as part of the team, our ambition is yours too.
- Wherever you are in your career: grow and help the firm grow with you.
- We will provide opportunities to learn on the job as well as a mix of learning opportunities tailored to you.
- Daily experiences, supportive challenges, team collaboration, mentors, and structured learning opportunities help you to expand your knowledge and reach your goals.
- We value your wellbeing, both at home and work and we place a strong emphasis on mental health.
- If you need support, you’ll have it and we’ll empower you to harness your personal strengths, navigate uncertainty, embrace opportunities, and effectively manage things within your control.
- Join us to be part of a human, bold and outstanding team at Australia’s market leading law firm.
- We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
- We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance.
- This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
- Team Information Technology
- At Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, we align your growth and ambition with ours.
- We invest in your personal and professional growth and support you to achieve your ambitions.
- And you share responsibility for playing a part in delivering the firm’s growth and ambition too.
- A leading global law firm, with over 6,000 people, we are in the world's largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs.
- We’re recognised leaders in demanding contentious matters, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private transactions.
- We’re immersed in the many challenges facing our clients.
- We’re invested and resourceful.
- We understand the part technology and digitalisation play in the delivery of legal services.
- We want to make a positive impact wherever in the world we operate.
- You’ll have the opportunity to engage with this with an open mind and curiosity.
- We are known for our diverse perspectives and renowned for our culture.
- Being human, bold and outstanding are more than our values: you’ll discover they are our lived experience.
- And by being ambitious for your growth and ours, we’ll achieve our goals together.
- Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer: Your growth. Our ambition.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to attracting people from all backgrounds and creating a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone thrives.
- We see this as essential to our success, including our ability to innovate and achieve sustained high performance.
- This is a key part of our Values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding.
