Employer description: The BVR Group are a leading Central London Business-to-Business IT support company, established in 1990 and based around Old Street, EC2A. We offer a wide range of products & services, with computer support being at the forefront. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Salary: £16,000 per annum. Duties: Review tickets within Service Management systems using established priorities Receive helpdesk telephone calls on a daily basis to resolve issues for end users The initial investigation and resolution of incidents relating to business and desktop applications, and subsequent referral to either senior support analysts, to 2nd/ 3rd line support, the application management team or a 3rd party Learn to deliver end user introductory training on IT systems Undertakes daily operational checks as defined and trained by the wider team Setup mobile phones and laptops for end users and deploy and install software to PC's and Notebooks Perform password resets and help end users with profile and connectivity issues Perform basic proactive tasks for backups and learn how to restore backup What we are looking for: Desirable skills: Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Commitment and aptitude to complete the training and studying required Strong team ethos Able to deal effectively and efficiently with people at all levels Desirable qualities: Friendly communicator, patient and proactive Excellent problem solver Logically and methodically minded to be able to troubleshoot issues that are logged Ability to pick up new technologies and processes quickly Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: Casual dress code Friendly atmosphere Flexible working hours 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays Mental health and wellbeing support Travel to and from QA training and or customer sites paid by company Future prospects: There is a full-time role available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. There will be an increase in salary and potential to progress onto higher level of apprenticeship Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
May 17, 2024
Full time
Employer description: The BVR Group are a leading Central London Business-to-Business IT support company, established in 1990 and based around Old Street, EC2A. We offer a wide range of products & services, with computer support being at the forefront. Overview: We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete an IT systems and networking - Azure Cloud Support Specialist - Level 3 Apprenticeship. Salary: £16,000 per annum. Duties: Review tickets within Service Management systems using established priorities Receive helpdesk telephone calls on a daily basis to resolve issues for end users The initial investigation and resolution of incidents relating to business and desktop applications, and subsequent referral to either senior support analysts, to 2nd/ 3rd line support, the application management team or a 3rd party Learn to deliver end user introductory training on IT systems Undertakes daily operational checks as defined and trained by the wider team Setup mobile phones and laptops for end users and deploy and install software to PC's and Notebooks Perform password resets and help end users with profile and connectivity issues Perform basic proactive tasks for backups and learn how to restore backup What we are looking for: Desirable skills: Strong customer service and interpersonal skills Commitment and aptitude to complete the training and studying required Strong team ethos Able to deal effectively and efficiently with people at all levels Desirable qualities: Friendly communicator, patient and proactive Excellent problem solver Logically and methodically minded to be able to troubleshoot issues that are logged Ability to pick up new technologies and processes quickly Entry requirements: 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: Casual dress code Friendly atmosphere Flexible working hours 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays Mental health and wellbeing support Travel to and from QA training and or customer sites paid by company Future prospects: There is a full-time role available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. There will be an increase in salary and potential to progress onto higher level of apprenticeship Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
Senior Technical Analyst, Infrastructure Services Deeside. Are you an IT professional seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? Look no further! Our company, a leader in design, manufacturing, and MRO services for a diverse range of products, including hydraulic pumps, aircraft holdback bars, and electromechanical controls, is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst, to join their international team. About With nearly 5000 employees across multiple locations in 8 countries, my client offer exciting opportunities for growth and development in engineering, operations & production, and corporate functions. Join them in their mission to enable the safety and prosperity of the world. Job Purpose In this role, you'll serve as a technical expert, participating in analytical and technical assignments to diagnose problems and provide solutions for our information technology infrastructure. You'll play a crucial role in both day-to-day operational support and project-based initiatives to enhance our infrastructure services. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct research on potential technology solutions and stay updated with the latest technologies. Manage IT hardware, software, and equipment assets. Analyze and make recommendations for improving the regional IT infrastructure. Provide support, monitoring, and maintenance for UK Data Centre and EMEA site infrastructure. Design, implement, and support infrastructure software platforms. Develop documentation for computer and networking systems. Serve as a liaison between technical staff, management, and users. Diagnose and resolve computer hardware and software problems. Technical Requirements: Strong Cisco networking skills. Knowledge of Windows client O/S, VMware, Veeam, disk encryption technologies, patching, and more. Familiarity with network environments and concepts such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication. CCNA certification required. Essential Qualifications: Post-secondary certificate/degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Experience, Skills & Knowledge: Technical authority across relevant platforms. Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities. Experience with IT service desk software and SLA management. Proactive learner with solid technical skills in MS Technologies. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and solve problems effectively. Personal Qualities: Team player and leader committed to achieving results. Enthusiastic about customer service and continuous improvement. Highly self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable with empowerment, responsibility, and working in high-pressure environments. Willingness to work unsociable hours and travel when required. Possession of a full UK driving licence. If you're ready to take your IT career to the next level and contribute to my clients global success please get in touch with me on (phone number removed)
May 15, 2024
Full time
Senior Technical Analyst, Infrastructure Services Deeside. Are you an IT professional seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? Look no further! Our company, a leader in design, manufacturing, and MRO services for a diverse range of products, including hydraulic pumps, aircraft holdback bars, and electromechanical controls, is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst, to join their international team. About With nearly 5000 employees across multiple locations in 8 countries, my client offer exciting opportunities for growth and development in engineering, operations & production, and corporate functions. Join them in their mission to enable the safety and prosperity of the world. Job Purpose In this role, you'll serve as a technical expert, participating in analytical and technical assignments to diagnose problems and provide solutions for our information technology infrastructure. You'll play a crucial role in both day-to-day operational support and project-based initiatives to enhance our infrastructure services. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct research on potential technology solutions and stay updated with the latest technologies. Manage IT hardware, software, and equipment assets. Analyze and make recommendations for improving the regional IT infrastructure. Provide support, monitoring, and maintenance for UK Data Centre and EMEA site infrastructure. Design, implement, and support infrastructure software platforms. Develop documentation for computer and networking systems. Serve as a liaison between technical staff, management, and users. Diagnose and resolve computer hardware and software problems. Technical Requirements: Strong Cisco networking skills. Knowledge of Windows client O/S, VMware, Veeam, disk encryption technologies, patching, and more. Familiarity with network environments and concepts such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication. CCNA certification required. Essential Qualifications: Post-secondary certificate/degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Experience, Skills & Knowledge: Technical authority across relevant platforms. Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities. Experience with IT service desk software and SLA management. Proactive learner with solid technical skills in MS Technologies. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and solve problems effectively. Personal Qualities: Team player and leader committed to achieving results. Enthusiastic about customer service and continuous improvement. Highly self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable with empowerment, responsibility, and working in high-pressure environments. Willingness to work unsociable hours and travel when required. Possession of a full UK driving licence. If you're ready to take your IT career to the next level and contribute to my clients global success please get in touch with me on (phone number removed)
A Senior 1st Line Infrastructure Support Engineer with at least 2 years of network administration experience is needed to join the team at this leading provider of economic data based in London on a full-time basis. Since 1994, this company has been helping the global financial community to make informed decisions with high-quality securities reference data, corporate actions, end-of-day pricing and economic data services. This is a hybrid role between the first and second line within the Infrastructure Team. It is responsible for supporting and maintaining the company's IT systems with basic networking skills and providing efficient support to all business users. The ideal candidate for this position must possess at least two years of experience in network administration or equivalent. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a well-established company! About the Role Working as part of the team, this position is responsible for 3 activities: 1) resolving any IT-related faults quickly and efficiently in line with SLAs, which includes a broad range of queries; 2) Using first-level networking skills, assisting in support of servers, switches, firewalls; 3) Support Active Directory (AD) on-premise and Azure. Your key role will be to provide end-user support and maintain computers, servers, and networks. You will be expected to grow by continually staying current on new best practices and technical advances or techniques. Key Responsibilities: Provide effective IT support services both onsite and remotely Ensure that all incidents are closed within service level agreement times Ensure that all installations are completed in a timely and professional fashion Maintaining computers, servers, and networks Meet deadlines as specified for each task Collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure operational and service excellence is delivered and maintained Support and maintain Microsoft 365 Solutions and Google Workspace Solutions. Work with Computers, servers, and networks Escalate IT issues within the team where necessary Set-up and configuration of new laptops and desktops Installation of authorised software for laptops and desktops Troubleshoot desktop and system problems, diagnose and solve hardware/software Incidents/problems Contribute to infrastructure and security policies, processes and procedures Install, maintain, and support new applications Work to SLA thresholds for incident(s), request(s), and problem(s) Performance monitoring as requested. Antivirus installation to desktops and laptops Report of faults within the helpdesk system Patch as required network and phones. Diagnose and resolve basic technical issues. Provide support for MAC computers. Provide support for mobile devices. Project-based weekend work for performing system upgrades. Perform any other reasonable duties consistent with the role as required. Required Experience: Technical certification in network admin or equivalent Demonstrated IT support and Infrastructure required 2 years minimum as a network administrator Desirable Experience: AAS, BSc Computer Science, Engineering CISCO or Watchguard Certification Certifications in Microsoft and/or Linux Servers Required Skills: CISCO Networks (switches and firewalls) Familiarity with Microsoft Servers 2012 and up Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 applications, Active Directory (legacy) and Azure, and Microsoft Windows Server Administration Use of Incident Management Systems such as FreshService Solid English communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability and desire to quickly learn new technologies and tools Ability to effectively respond to a dynamically changing work environment Able to understand and articulate short and long-term fixes to technical solutions Desirable Skills: Conscientious person with ability to pay close attention to details. Knowledge of and experience with Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS). Knowledge of and experience with AWS, Google Cloud. Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration. Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Help Desk Technician, IT Support Specialist, Senior Network Engineer, System Administrator, IT Helpdesk Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Senior First Line Support Analyst, Desktop Support Technician, and IT Service Desk Technician may also be considered. IND123
May 15, 2024
Full time
A Senior 1st Line Infrastructure Support Engineer with at least 2 years of network administration experience is needed to join the team at this leading provider of economic data based in London on a full-time basis. Since 1994, this company has been helping the global financial community to make informed decisions with high-quality securities reference data, corporate actions, end-of-day pricing and economic data services. This is a hybrid role between the first and second line within the Infrastructure Team. It is responsible for supporting and maintaining the company's IT systems with basic networking skills and providing efficient support to all business users. The ideal candidate for this position must possess at least two years of experience in network administration or equivalent. This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a well-established company! About the Role Working as part of the team, this position is responsible for 3 activities: 1) resolving any IT-related faults quickly and efficiently in line with SLAs, which includes a broad range of queries; 2) Using first-level networking skills, assisting in support of servers, switches, firewalls; 3) Support Active Directory (AD) on-premise and Azure. Your key role will be to provide end-user support and maintain computers, servers, and networks. You will be expected to grow by continually staying current on new best practices and technical advances or techniques. Key Responsibilities: Provide effective IT support services both onsite and remotely Ensure that all incidents are closed within service level agreement times Ensure that all installations are completed in a timely and professional fashion Maintaining computers, servers, and networks Meet deadlines as specified for each task Collaborate with customers and internal teams to ensure operational and service excellence is delivered and maintained Support and maintain Microsoft 365 Solutions and Google Workspace Solutions. Work with Computers, servers, and networks Escalate IT issues within the team where necessary Set-up and configuration of new laptops and desktops Installation of authorised software for laptops and desktops Troubleshoot desktop and system problems, diagnose and solve hardware/software Incidents/problems Contribute to infrastructure and security policies, processes and procedures Install, maintain, and support new applications Work to SLA thresholds for incident(s), request(s), and problem(s) Performance monitoring as requested. Antivirus installation to desktops and laptops Report of faults within the helpdesk system Patch as required network and phones. Diagnose and resolve basic technical issues. Provide support for MAC computers. Provide support for mobile devices. Project-based weekend work for performing system upgrades. Perform any other reasonable duties consistent with the role as required. Required Experience: Technical certification in network admin or equivalent Demonstrated IT support and Infrastructure required 2 years minimum as a network administrator Desirable Experience: AAS, BSc Computer Science, Engineering CISCO or Watchguard Certification Certifications in Microsoft and/or Linux Servers Required Skills: CISCO Networks (switches and firewalls) Familiarity with Microsoft Servers 2012 and up Knowledge and experience with Microsoft 365 applications, Active Directory (legacy) and Azure, and Microsoft Windows Server Administration Use of Incident Management Systems such as FreshService Solid English communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability and desire to quickly learn new technologies and tools Ability to effectively respond to a dynamically changing work environment Able to understand and articulate short and long-term fixes to technical solutions Desirable Skills: Conscientious person with ability to pay close attention to details. Knowledge of and experience with Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, CentOS). Knowledge of and experience with AWS, Google Cloud. Sounds interesting? Click the APPLY button to send your CV for immediate consideration. Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Help Desk Technician, IT Support Specialist, Senior Network Engineer, System Administrator, IT Helpdesk Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, Senior First Line Support Analyst, Desktop Support Technician, and IT Service Desk Technician may also be considered. IND123
We are working with a growing business in Perth who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team. They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience Ideally experience in an IT Support role carrying out 1st line. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment (2 days on site in Perth) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities If you feel you match the above click apply now with an up to date version of your CV. Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship. Recruiter: Adam Titmus
May 14, 2024
Full time
We are working with a growing business in Perth who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team. They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience Ideally experience in an IT Support role carrying out 1st line. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment (2 days on site in Perth) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities If you feel you match the above click apply now with an up to date version of your CV. Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship. Recruiter: Adam Titmus
Senior Technical Analyst, Infrastructure ServicesDeeside.Are you an IT professional seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? Look no further! Our company, a leader in design, manufacturing, and MRO services for a diverse range of products, including hydraulic pumps, aircraft holdback bars, and electromechanical controls, is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst, to join their international team.AboutWith nearly 5000 employees across multiple locations in 8 countries, my client offer exciting opportunities for growth and development in engineering, operations & production, and corporate functions. Join them in their mission to enable the safety and prosperity of the world.Job PurposeIn this role, you'll serve as a technical expert, participating in analytical and technical assignments to diagnose problems and provide solutions for our information technology infrastructure. You'll play a crucial role in both day-to-day operational support and project-based initiatives to enhance our infrastructure services.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct research on potential technology solutions and stay updated with the latest technologies. Manage IT hardware, software, and equipment assets. Analyze and make recommendations for improving the regional IT infrastructure. Provide support, monitoring, and maintenance for UK Data Centre and EMEA site infrastructure. Design, implement, and support infrastructure software platforms. Develop documentation for computer and networking systems. Serve as a liaison between technical staff, management, and users. Diagnose and resolve computer hardware and software problems.Technical Requirements: Strong Cisco networking skills. Knowledge of Windows client O/S, VMware, Veeam, disk encryption technologies, patching, and more. Familiarity with network environments and concepts such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication. CCNA certification required.Essential Qualifications: Post-secondary certificate/degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.Experience, Skills & Knowledge: Technical authority across relevant platforms. Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities. Experience with IT service desk software and SLA management. Proactive learner with solid technical skills in MS Technologies. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and solve problems effectively.Personal Qualities: Team player and leader committed to achieving results. Enthusiastic about customer service and continuous improvement. Highly self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable with empowerment, responsibility, and working in high-pressure environments. Willingness to work unsociable hours and travel when required. Possession of a full UK driving licence.If you're ready to take your IT career to the next level and contribute to my clients global success please get in touch with me on
May 14, 2024
Full time
Senior Technical Analyst, Infrastructure ServicesDeeside.Are you an IT professional seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? Look no further! Our company, a leader in design, manufacturing, and MRO services for a diverse range of products, including hydraulic pumps, aircraft holdback bars, and electromechanical controls, is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst, to join their international team.AboutWith nearly 5000 employees across multiple locations in 8 countries, my client offer exciting opportunities for growth and development in engineering, operations & production, and corporate functions. Join them in their mission to enable the safety and prosperity of the world.Job PurposeIn this role, you'll serve as a technical expert, participating in analytical and technical assignments to diagnose problems and provide solutions for our information technology infrastructure. You'll play a crucial role in both day-to-day operational support and project-based initiatives to enhance our infrastructure services.Key Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct research on potential technology solutions and stay updated with the latest technologies. Manage IT hardware, software, and equipment assets. Analyze and make recommendations for improving the regional IT infrastructure. Provide support, monitoring, and maintenance for UK Data Centre and EMEA site infrastructure. Design, implement, and support infrastructure software platforms. Develop documentation for computer and networking systems. Serve as a liaison between technical staff, management, and users. Diagnose and resolve computer hardware and software problems.Technical Requirements: Strong Cisco networking skills. Knowledge of Windows client O/S, VMware, Veeam, disk encryption technologies, patching, and more. Familiarity with network environments and concepts such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, Active Directory. Experience with Veeam Backup & Replication. CCNA certification required.Essential Qualifications: Post-secondary certificate/degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.Experience, Skills & Knowledge: Technical authority across relevant platforms. Strong leadership skills and excellent communication abilities. Experience with IT service desk software and SLA management. Proactive learner with solid technical skills in MS Technologies. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and solve problems effectively.Personal Qualities: Team player and leader committed to achieving results. Enthusiastic about customer service and continuous improvement. Highly self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable with empowerment, responsibility, and working in high-pressure environments. Willingness to work unsociable hours and travel when required. Possession of a full UK driving licence.If you're ready to take your IT career to the next level and contribute to my clients global success please get in touch with me on
1st Line Support Technician 20,000- 24,000 Harrogate I'm currently recruiting for a 1st Line Support Technician based at my clients Harrogate office on a full time permanent basis. They're looking for someone that has 1+ years experience, this could be a recent IT graduate/ someone that has just completed an IT apprenticeship or 1 years professional employment. If you have a skillset inclusive of the below, we would love to hear from you: Experience with Active Directory and password resets Knowledge of group policy Experience with M365 applications Knowledge of Windows Server/ Exchange Server Basic networking understanding- DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP Your responsibilities include: Serving as first point of contact for all clients/ internal staff members attempting resolution and escalating to the relevant team where necessary Provide remote assistance to users Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware/ software and networking queries Provide clear and accurate information in a friendly and approachable manner You will join a growing and dynamic service desk team, gaining support from your assigned team leader with various progression routes including being fast tracked to Technical Support Analyst, Senior IT Engineer, Modern Workplace Engineer, Projects Engineer, Field Engineer and other managerial roles. Apply now! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 14, 2024
Full time
1st Line Support Technician 20,000- 24,000 Harrogate I'm currently recruiting for a 1st Line Support Technician based at my clients Harrogate office on a full time permanent basis. They're looking for someone that has 1+ years experience, this could be a recent IT graduate/ someone that has just completed an IT apprenticeship or 1 years professional employment. If you have a skillset inclusive of the below, we would love to hear from you: Experience with Active Directory and password resets Knowledge of group policy Experience with M365 applications Knowledge of Windows Server/ Exchange Server Basic networking understanding- DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP Your responsibilities include: Serving as first point of contact for all clients/ internal staff members attempting resolution and escalating to the relevant team where necessary Provide remote assistance to users Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware/ software and networking queries Provide clear and accurate information in a friendly and approachable manner You will join a growing and dynamic service desk team, gaining support from your assigned team leader with various progression routes including being fast tracked to Technical Support Analyst, Senior IT Engineer, Modern Workplace Engineer, Projects Engineer, Field Engineer and other managerial roles. Apply now! In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Contract type: Permanent/ Full time Location: Reading Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 Hours: 8.00am - 4.30pm Benefits: Competitive Role overview Turn IT on are looking for an experienced Senior ICT Consultant who has a real flair for technology mixed with a passion for providing exemplary service to our customers.Join our South East team supporting schools and Trust in multiple locations around Reading, Surrey and Berkshire. You will be responsible for maintaining all IT hardware and services across the schools' sites as well as helping the schools improve the standard of their ICT provisions and enable them to deliver effective teaching and learning through ICT solutions. You will facilitate communication between your school and turn IT on keeping them up to date with what services turn IT on can offer and manage the accounts of your customers. You will be skilled in maintaining school computer equipment, installing new and existing software across the network, provide technical support for users and resolve identified technical problems. You will also have good level of competency of common user applications and an excellent level of experience of using Microsoft Office365. You will be passionate about IT with a strong technical background, be self-motivated and enjoy providing excellent customer service. This role requires you to be a team player, have strong communication and organisation skills along with a courteous manner with the ability to explain technical issues in layman's terms to our customers. The ideal candidate will ideally have at least 2-3 years' experience in working in a school environment. School Experience is required for this role. Must have full UK driving licence and Car. Must have good working knowledge of Apple products and iPads configuration as well as a good working knowledge of the Windows environment and Networking. You should be able to work independently and have an aptitude for problem solving and a proactive approach to identifying ways to improve services provided by your team. Responsibilities include: Resolve and manage any technical issues that impacts the running of the school's function by providing robust technical solutions Installation or repair of computers with standardised applications and networking software, diagnosing, and solving problems that develop in their operations. Respond to a wide range of technical duties associated with the computer network and desktop services, primarily in connection with existing installations and upgrading of these installations. (Desktop computers, iPads, printers, telephones, scanners, projectors, pa equipment, AV lecterns and hardware) The role is offered on a full-time, full year basis and successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks. Benefits: In return, we are offering a salary of between £30,000 - £36,000 negotiable for the right person. Benefits include pension scheme, electric/hybrid car scheme, cycle/ebike scheme, eye care voucher scheme, mental health first aid, employee assistance programme and employee recognition scheme. The Transforming Learning Group provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and consultancy and training. - turn IT on, School ICT Services and SalamanderSoft. Between the three brands we provide services to over 5,000 schools across England and employ nearly 350 staff members. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technological needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning. turn IT on is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. 'Happy to talk flexible working Your data matters' You may also have experience in the following: Digital Transformation Consultant, ICT Solutions Architect, Senior Technology Analyst, Lead IT Consultant, Senior IT Project Manager, Principal IT Advisor, Senior IT Systems Analyst, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) REF-214054
May 14, 2024
Full time
Contract type: Permanent/ Full time Location: Reading Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 Hours: 8.00am - 4.30pm Benefits: Competitive Role overview Turn IT on are looking for an experienced Senior ICT Consultant who has a real flair for technology mixed with a passion for providing exemplary service to our customers.Join our South East team supporting schools and Trust in multiple locations around Reading, Surrey and Berkshire. You will be responsible for maintaining all IT hardware and services across the schools' sites as well as helping the schools improve the standard of their ICT provisions and enable them to deliver effective teaching and learning through ICT solutions. You will facilitate communication between your school and turn IT on keeping them up to date with what services turn IT on can offer and manage the accounts of your customers. You will be skilled in maintaining school computer equipment, installing new and existing software across the network, provide technical support for users and resolve identified technical problems. You will also have good level of competency of common user applications and an excellent level of experience of using Microsoft Office365. You will be passionate about IT with a strong technical background, be self-motivated and enjoy providing excellent customer service. This role requires you to be a team player, have strong communication and organisation skills along with a courteous manner with the ability to explain technical issues in layman's terms to our customers. The ideal candidate will ideally have at least 2-3 years' experience in working in a school environment. School Experience is required for this role. Must have full UK driving licence and Car. Must have good working knowledge of Apple products and iPads configuration as well as a good working knowledge of the Windows environment and Networking. You should be able to work independently and have an aptitude for problem solving and a proactive approach to identifying ways to improve services provided by your team. Responsibilities include: Resolve and manage any technical issues that impacts the running of the school's function by providing robust technical solutions Installation or repair of computers with standardised applications and networking software, diagnosing, and solving problems that develop in their operations. Respond to a wide range of technical duties associated with the computer network and desktop services, primarily in connection with existing installations and upgrading of these installations. (Desktop computers, iPads, printers, telephones, scanners, projectors, pa equipment, AV lecterns and hardware) The role is offered on a full-time, full year basis and successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks. Benefits: In return, we are offering a salary of between £30,000 - £36,000 negotiable for the right person. Benefits include pension scheme, electric/hybrid car scheme, cycle/ebike scheme, eye care voucher scheme, mental health first aid, employee assistance programme and employee recognition scheme. The Transforming Learning Group provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and consultancy and training. - turn IT on, School ICT Services and SalamanderSoft. Between the three brands we provide services to over 5,000 schools across England and employ nearly 350 staff members. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technological needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning. turn IT on is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. 'Happy to talk flexible working Your data matters' You may also have experience in the following: Digital Transformation Consultant, ICT Solutions Architect, Senior Technology Analyst, Lead IT Consultant, Senior IT Project Manager, Principal IT Advisor, Senior IT Systems Analyst, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) REF-214054
Service Desk Analyst - Fintech A position has arisen for an IT Service Desk Analyst working with an Asset Management firm based in London. This exciting position will play a crucial role in providing technical support to the firms internal staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and services, assisting with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of software applications, operating systems, and hardware devices. Duties and Responsibilities: • Be the first point of contact in resolving 1st and 2nd line support calls • Ensure users are informed of progress at agreed intervals • Own and handle incidents / problems with various teams through to resolution • Support Senior Analysts on the production of service management information for senior management • Assist with project work where needed • Provide cover to the business from 07:00 - 19:00 on a shift basis • Provide on-call support from 19:00 - 07:00 weekdays and 24hr on weekends. On a rotational basis Essential: • Minimum 1 year experience in a similar service desk role within Financial Service/Banking • Knowledge of Windows 10 or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2016 including Outlook • Understanding of Microsoft Active Directory • Experience of configuring mobile devices e.g. iOS and Android • Ability to use helpdesk management tools to log/monitor/close client problems/requests • Experience of working in high-pressure environments • Ability to identify, isolate and resolve IT problems / requests Advantageous: • Familiarity with Microsoft Certificate Services and E-mail Encryption • Understanding of Microsoft Systems Centre Configuration Manager • Basic understanding of LAN technologies Successful candidates will join existing Service Desk teams within a fast-paced environment and have the following personal qualities: • Excellent interpersonal skills • Highly motivated with a passion for technology and a can-do attitude • Organised individual who is a good communicator and can discuss technical subjects in layman terms • Always maintains a calm, professional manner • Self-motivated with the ability to learn 'on the fly', demonstrating a willingness to seek and achieve improvements to processes and technology • Ability to work as part of a team, circulate important information and contribute to team discussion • Good time management / planning - manages personal workload effectively, sets realistic and achievable targets and delivers against them To discuss further, please submit your updated CV to this advert and a member of the Financial Services team will be in touch.
May 14, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Analyst - Fintech A position has arisen for an IT Service Desk Analyst working with an Asset Management firm based in London. This exciting position will play a crucial role in providing technical support to the firms internal staff, ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems and services, assisting with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of software applications, operating systems, and hardware devices. Duties and Responsibilities: • Be the first point of contact in resolving 1st and 2nd line support calls • Ensure users are informed of progress at agreed intervals • Own and handle incidents / problems with various teams through to resolution • Support Senior Analysts on the production of service management information for senior management • Assist with project work where needed • Provide cover to the business from 07:00 - 19:00 on a shift basis • Provide on-call support from 19:00 - 07:00 weekdays and 24hr on weekends. On a rotational basis Essential: • Minimum 1 year experience in a similar service desk role within Financial Service/Banking • Knowledge of Windows 10 or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2016 including Outlook • Understanding of Microsoft Active Directory • Experience of configuring mobile devices e.g. iOS and Android • Ability to use helpdesk management tools to log/monitor/close client problems/requests • Experience of working in high-pressure environments • Ability to identify, isolate and resolve IT problems / requests Advantageous: • Familiarity with Microsoft Certificate Services and E-mail Encryption • Understanding of Microsoft Systems Centre Configuration Manager • Basic understanding of LAN technologies Successful candidates will join existing Service Desk teams within a fast-paced environment and have the following personal qualities: • Excellent interpersonal skills • Highly motivated with a passion for technology and a can-do attitude • Organised individual who is a good communicator and can discuss technical subjects in layman terms • Always maintains a calm, professional manner • Self-motivated with the ability to learn 'on the fly', demonstrating a willingness to seek and achieve improvements to processes and technology • Ability to work as part of a team, circulate important information and contribute to team discussion • Good time management / planning - manages personal workload effectively, sets realistic and achievable targets and delivers against them To discuss further, please submit your updated CV to this advert and a member of the Financial Services team will be in touch.
Introduction Our client, a leading retail company in the optical industry, is currently seeking a Helpdesk Analyst to join their team. As a Helpdesk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and assisting internal users with IT-related issues. This is a contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our client's IT Service Desk. Key Responsibilities Responding to and resolving IT-related queries and incidents from internal users Providing excellent customer service and technical support via phone, email, and ticketing system Troubleshooting hardware and software issues, diagnosing and resolving problems Logging and prioritizing incidents and service requests Escalating complex issues to senior team members or other appropriate departments Job Requirements Experience in an IT Service Desk or Helpdesk Analyst role Strong knowledge of IT systems, hardware, and software Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Customer-focused attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional service How to Apply If you have experience in IT Service Desk and are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading retail company, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Join our client's team and make a positive impact on their IT operations!
May 11, 2024
Contractor
Introduction Our client, a leading retail company in the optical industry, is currently seeking a Helpdesk Analyst to join their team. As a Helpdesk Analyst, you will play a crucial role in providing technical support and assisting internal users with IT-related issues. This is a contract position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our client's IT Service Desk. Key Responsibilities Responding to and resolving IT-related queries and incidents from internal users Providing excellent customer service and technical support via phone, email, and ticketing system Troubleshooting hardware and software issues, diagnosing and resolving problems Logging and prioritizing incidents and service requests Escalating complex issues to senior team members or other appropriate departments Job Requirements Experience in an IT Service Desk or Helpdesk Analyst role Strong knowledge of IT systems, hardware, and software Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Customer-focused attitude with a passion for delivering exceptional service How to Apply If you have experience in IT Service Desk and are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading retail company, we encourage you to apply now. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Join our client's team and make a positive impact on their IT operations!
About us: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in other major financial centers around the world. About the team: This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is a self-starter who exudes energy, curiosity, and enthusiasm to join the firm's Compliance Testing Group to conduct detailed reviews covering the various firm businesses and divisions. In performing these reviews, the individual will use advanced testing techniques to check compliance with regulations and the firm's policies, procedures, and compliance control infrastructure. This individual should be comfortable handling multiple projects and having daily interactions with senior members of the businesses and other Federation Divisions, including, among others, portfolio managers, private wealth managers, traders, sales employees, investment bankers, research analysts, and technologists. The Compliance Testing Group has a global reach. It is comprised of experienced individuals with varying backgrounds and qualifications (including former traders, brokers, auditors, accountants, regulators, prosecutors, compliance professionals, lawyers, and product controllers), located in New York, Salt Lake City, Dallas, London, Warsaw, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. The individual will work closely with Compliance and business management, and gain an excellent understanding of both the firm's businesses and the rules and regulations under which the firm operates. Responsibilities: • Propose methods of testing and execute plans discussed and agreed with a team leader • Gather data, perform analyses, and document results • Identify potential compliance, conduct and reputational risks, and effectively escalate to appropriate individuals • Multi-task - have the ability to work on several different reviews with different individuals at the same time • Leverage strong communication skills to interact with Compliance and business senior management • Work with stakeholders to implement action plans to mitigate and address compliance risks • Meet tight deadlines Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree • Broad knowledge of financial products, markets, and FCA/ European laws and regulations. • Knowledge of products in the Global Markets and Banking business and sales practices, i.e., prior experience in sales and trading, product controllers, Compliance, Legal, regulatory, audit or risk management functions • Excellent written English skills, with ability to describe complex issues in a clear and concise manner • Excellent interview, presentation, communication, time management, and analytical skills • Integrity, motivation, intellectual curiosity, and enthusiasm • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Preferred Qualifications • Specialist knowledge of products offered by the Equities, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, Commodities or Credit Markets trading desks, gained through auditing/ Compliance role covering Global Banking & Markets. • Financial instruments product knowledge (a Financial Engineering qualification, CFA, PRMIA or FRM qualifications) • Compliance, auditing, testing, legal, or regulatory/law enforcement experience • Significant experience in the financial services industry, either working for an investment manager, broker dealer, law firm, accounting or Big 4 financial services advisory firm, or a national regulator ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 11, 2024
Full time
About us: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in other major financial centers around the world. About the team: This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is a self-starter who exudes energy, curiosity, and enthusiasm to join the firm's Compliance Testing Group to conduct detailed reviews covering the various firm businesses and divisions. In performing these reviews, the individual will use advanced testing techniques to check compliance with regulations and the firm's policies, procedures, and compliance control infrastructure. This individual should be comfortable handling multiple projects and having daily interactions with senior members of the businesses and other Federation Divisions, including, among others, portfolio managers, private wealth managers, traders, sales employees, investment bankers, research analysts, and technologists. The Compliance Testing Group has a global reach. It is comprised of experienced individuals with varying backgrounds and qualifications (including former traders, brokers, auditors, accountants, regulators, prosecutors, compliance professionals, lawyers, and product controllers), located in New York, Salt Lake City, Dallas, London, Warsaw, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. The individual will work closely with Compliance and business management, and gain an excellent understanding of both the firm's businesses and the rules and regulations under which the firm operates. Responsibilities: • Propose methods of testing and execute plans discussed and agreed with a team leader • Gather data, perform analyses, and document results • Identify potential compliance, conduct and reputational risks, and effectively escalate to appropriate individuals • Multi-task - have the ability to work on several different reviews with different individuals at the same time • Leverage strong communication skills to interact with Compliance and business senior management • Work with stakeholders to implement action plans to mitigate and address compliance risks • Meet tight deadlines Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree • Broad knowledge of financial products, markets, and FCA/ European laws and regulations. • Knowledge of products in the Global Markets and Banking business and sales practices, i.e., prior experience in sales and trading, product controllers, Compliance, Legal, regulatory, audit or risk management functions • Excellent written English skills, with ability to describe complex issues in a clear and concise manner • Excellent interview, presentation, communication, time management, and analytical skills • Integrity, motivation, intellectual curiosity, and enthusiasm • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Preferred Qualifications • Specialist knowledge of products offered by the Equities, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rates, Commodities or Credit Markets trading desks, gained through auditing/ Compliance role covering Global Banking & Markets. • Financial instruments product knowledge (a Financial Engineering qualification, CFA, PRMIA or FRM qualifications) • Compliance, auditing, testing, legal, or regulatory/law enforcement experience • Significant experience in the financial services industry, either working for an investment manager, broker dealer, law firm, accounting or Big 4 financial services advisory firm, or a national regulator ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Service Desk Analyst Location : RSPB UKHQ - The Lodge Salary : £29,200.00 - £31,347.00 Per Annum Benefits : Standard This is a Permanent role for 37.5 hours per week. This role is a hybrid role , which will based at our UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire a maximum of 2 days per week - therefore the successful candidate will need to live within commuting distance of SG19 2DL. As a Service Desk Analyst within the Technology Customer Services team you will be responsible for providing first line support for all RSPB staff and volunteers in the day to day use of their IT equipment and business applications. You will work both individually and collectively to support users by phone, face to face and through the call logging system What's the role about? As part of a dedicated Technology Services function within the Digital Technology team this role is a vital finger on the pulse of how our technology is being used and where we have need for improvement; so the role holder must be able to demonstrate a positive can do attitude as this is often the first experience a user has of the department and your insight and experience will play a big part in our ability to improve our technology maturity and skill levels across the organisation. As a Service Desk Analyst within the Technology Customer Services team you will be responsible for providing first line support for all RSPB staff and volunteers in the day to day use of their IT equipment and business applications. You will work both individually and collectively to support users by phone, face to face and through the call logging system. You will also assist the Senior Service Desk Analyst to carry out basic research and analysis of call trends identifying areas where service improvement or change is required and work with the Technology Customer Services manager to ensure that the user and their needs are represented in workforce experience strategic thinking. You will be able to communicate with users of all abilities and technological proficiency to understand and advise how best to resolve their issues, while having the support of the Senior Service Desk Analyst and the Run team s Senior and Systems Engineers to help overcome technical challenges and provide guidance and experience where needed. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and demonstrate how investment in this area can provide a step change in the use of business hardware and systems to help save nature and deliver a more technologically aware workforce. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Level 3 IT Qualification or equivalent experience Detailed knowledge of Active Directory, SCCM, Windows 10, Office 365 software packages and ability to understand other system used at RSPB with training. Basic analytical and problem solving capability. Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing to ensure effective reporting and customer service. Effective planning, organising and prioritising. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a busy Service Desk environment Excellent customer service skills Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 26th May 2024 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from week commencing 10th June 2024. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
May 11, 2024
Full time
Service Desk Analyst Location : RSPB UKHQ - The Lodge Salary : £29,200.00 - £31,347.00 Per Annum Benefits : Standard This is a Permanent role for 37.5 hours per week. This role is a hybrid role , which will based at our UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire a maximum of 2 days per week - therefore the successful candidate will need to live within commuting distance of SG19 2DL. As a Service Desk Analyst within the Technology Customer Services team you will be responsible for providing first line support for all RSPB staff and volunteers in the day to day use of their IT equipment and business applications. You will work both individually and collectively to support users by phone, face to face and through the call logging system What's the role about? As part of a dedicated Technology Services function within the Digital Technology team this role is a vital finger on the pulse of how our technology is being used and where we have need for improvement; so the role holder must be able to demonstrate a positive can do attitude as this is often the first experience a user has of the department and your insight and experience will play a big part in our ability to improve our technology maturity and skill levels across the organisation. As a Service Desk Analyst within the Technology Customer Services team you will be responsible for providing first line support for all RSPB staff and volunteers in the day to day use of their IT equipment and business applications. You will work both individually and collectively to support users by phone, face to face and through the call logging system. You will also assist the Senior Service Desk Analyst to carry out basic research and analysis of call trends identifying areas where service improvement or change is required and work with the Technology Customer Services manager to ensure that the user and their needs are represented in workforce experience strategic thinking. You will be able to communicate with users of all abilities and technological proficiency to understand and advise how best to resolve their issues, while having the support of the Senior Service Desk Analyst and the Run team s Senior and Systems Engineers to help overcome technical challenges and provide guidance and experience where needed. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and demonstrate how investment in this area can provide a step change in the use of business hardware and systems to help save nature and deliver a more technologically aware workforce. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Level 3 IT Qualification or equivalent experience Detailed knowledge of Active Directory, SCCM, Windows 10, Office 365 software packages and ability to understand other system used at RSPB with training. Basic analytical and problem solving capability. Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing to ensure effective reporting and customer service. Effective planning, organising and prioritising. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a busy Service Desk environment Excellent customer service skills Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 26th May 2024 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from week commencing 10th June 2024. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. No agencies please.
Senior QA Analyst Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior QA Analyst based in Leatherhead. This role is on a 12-month contract basis and is hybrid. The company We're working with a business that focuses on global engineering, construction, and services company that operates across multiple industries including government, energy, and infrastructure. The role Creating test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts. Execute tests, report defects, and manage defects to closure. Support business end users in user acceptance testing. The systems under testing can vary, but primarily enterprise resource planning systems (ERP). Communicate effectively with other project work teams in terms of testing. The individual Have an educational background in computer science or similar engineering disciplines. Have more than 5 years' experience in testing enterprise information systems, such as packaged applications (e.g., ERP), desktop applications (e.g., MS Outlook), key IT infrastructure (e.g., firewalls or server deployments). Understand both traditional software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile development methodologies. It will be a plus to have experience with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft ADO, or Micro Focus Testing Tools. It is preferable to have software programming experience, such as Java, VB Script, Python, or C. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Reference: 72932 Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
May 10, 2024
Full time
Senior QA Analyst Certain Advantage is hiring for a Senior QA Analyst based in Leatherhead. This role is on a 12-month contract basis and is hybrid. The company We're working with a business that focuses on global engineering, construction, and services company that operates across multiple industries including government, energy, and infrastructure. The role Creating test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts. Execute tests, report defects, and manage defects to closure. Support business end users in user acceptance testing. The systems under testing can vary, but primarily enterprise resource planning systems (ERP). Communicate effectively with other project work teams in terms of testing. The individual Have an educational background in computer science or similar engineering disciplines. Have more than 5 years' experience in testing enterprise information systems, such as packaged applications (e.g., ERP), desktop applications (e.g., MS Outlook), key IT infrastructure (e.g., firewalls or server deployments). Understand both traditional software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile development methodologies. It will be a plus to have experience with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft ADO, or Micro Focus Testing Tools. It is preferable to have software programming experience, such as Java, VB Script, Python, or C. Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Reference: 72932 Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Willmott Dixon Group
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Willmott Dixon are looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join our busy IT Service Desk Team on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for providing first class customer service and support to users throughout our business. Our Head Office is located in Letchworth Garden City. The role will be hybrid or remote working but there will be a few occasions when you are required to come into the office. Why should you apply to Willmott Dixon? Our talented IT team have worked tirelessly throughout the last few years to provide the business with a best in class IT service that has kept the business running in the face of the challenges that have been thrown at us. They are a great team to work with and would describe themselves as: - Flexible Fun Uncomplicated Genuine and friendly Innovative and keen to improve Responsive to customer needs Not only are they a genuinely nice bunch of people, they are also passionate about ensuring that the business has the technical toolset that they need to stay ahead of the competition. This means that the business has invested heavily within IT over the last couple of years and will continue to do so throughout 2023 and beyond! Our customers are really important to us and we strive to provide our customers with the best experience possible with every contact that they have with the team. Within this role you will be the first point of contact with our end users, you will be the face / voice of IT and you will be working with customers to provide timely solutions to their technical issues. With this in mind, we are looking for people that have exceptional customer service skills with a desire to help people and to provide a solution to their problem. You will ideally be a fast learner with an interest in IT and technology and a desire to add to your technical skills and knowledge. Previous experience within an IT based role is not required for this role, we will provide the training and support that an individual may require to be successful in this position. Contact will be made via 4 channels, telephone, self-service, chat and e-mail. The expectation is for most contacts to be resolved at the desk. In addition to providing this service to end users this individual will also need to have the ability to work within other IT teams needed, within reason. Essential Criteria Previous experience within a customer service focused role Strong written and spoken communication skills with the confidence to articulate issues with all seniority levels, from entry level to C suite members. Telephone based customer support. Prioritisation and organisation skills to control the allocation and flow of incoming Incidents. The ability to use available resources to aid problem solving. Ability to be self-directed with initiative and to be able to solve practical problems with limited supervision. Desirable Criteria Familiar with ITIL principles Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows 11 Previously worked on an IT service desk Knowledge of ServiceNow ticketing system Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big"Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
May 09, 2024
Contractor
Willmott Dixon are looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join our busy IT Service Desk Team on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for providing first class customer service and support to users throughout our business. Our Head Office is located in Letchworth Garden City. The role will be hybrid or remote working but there will be a few occasions when you are required to come into the office. Why should you apply to Willmott Dixon? Our talented IT team have worked tirelessly throughout the last few years to provide the business with a best in class IT service that has kept the business running in the face of the challenges that have been thrown at us. They are a great team to work with and would describe themselves as: - Flexible Fun Uncomplicated Genuine and friendly Innovative and keen to improve Responsive to customer needs Not only are they a genuinely nice bunch of people, they are also passionate about ensuring that the business has the technical toolset that they need to stay ahead of the competition. This means that the business has invested heavily within IT over the last couple of years and will continue to do so throughout 2023 and beyond! Our customers are really important to us and we strive to provide our customers with the best experience possible with every contact that they have with the team. Within this role you will be the first point of contact with our end users, you will be the face / voice of IT and you will be working with customers to provide timely solutions to their technical issues. With this in mind, we are looking for people that have exceptional customer service skills with a desire to help people and to provide a solution to their problem. You will ideally be a fast learner with an interest in IT and technology and a desire to add to your technical skills and knowledge. Previous experience within an IT based role is not required for this role, we will provide the training and support that an individual may require to be successful in this position. Contact will be made via 4 channels, telephone, self-service, chat and e-mail. The expectation is for most contacts to be resolved at the desk. In addition to providing this service to end users this individual will also need to have the ability to work within other IT teams needed, within reason. Essential Criteria Previous experience within a customer service focused role Strong written and spoken communication skills with the confidence to articulate issues with all seniority levels, from entry level to C suite members. Telephone based customer support. Prioritisation and organisation skills to control the allocation and flow of incoming Incidents. The ability to use available resources to aid problem solving. Ability to be self-directed with initiative and to be able to solve practical problems with limited supervision. Desirable Criteria Familiar with ITIL principles Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows 11 Previously worked on an IT service desk Knowledge of ServiceNow ticketing system Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. Benefits: In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, full / heavily discounted private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Construction is changing and we are at the forefront of that change. Pioneering new ways to build, innovating the way construction is viewed and establishing ourselves as one of the top employers in any industry. It truly is an amazing company in one of the most exciting industries with a vast array of professional career paths. Willmott Dixon has recently been awarded No 1 in the Best "Big"Companies (2022) to work for and already holds the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 and is the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development
Job Title: Senior Hire Controller Location: Hinckley Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Monday-Friday, no weekends required About Us: Survey Express Services have over 45 years' experience in the industry. Working closely with all the leading manufacturers, we continue to invest in training and equipment for both our workshop and sales staff to ensure we can offer the latest technology and cost saving solutions. The Role: Are you looking for a challenging role where you can thrive in a busy environment? Working for the UK's premier independent Survey and Site Safety Equipment Specialists. Operating from 5 offices nationwide we specialise in the Hire, Sale and Service of Survey and Safety instruments and equipment to the construction, civil engineering and utility sectors. As the first point of contact at our depots, the Senior Hire Controller plays a pivotal role in driving our business' success, by building & maintaining strong customer relationships, understanding our customers' hire needs and ensuring we can meet them. This is a challenging, fast paced and rewarding role that provides a fantastic platform to grow and progress within Survey Express Services. A typical day for the Senior Hire Controller will include: Overseeing all hire desk administration including customer and supplier queries Managing sales, incoming and outgoing hires Ensuring sufficient stock levels to meet customer demand and maximise sales opportunities Working effectively with the depot team of drivers and technicians Resolving any customer complaints and supplier issues efficiently About You: Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Previous experience of working within a high-volume hire desk role is essential Excellent customer service skills with a focus on driving new sales Effective communicator with strong organisational skills and attention to detail Proficient IT skills with working knowledge of MS Office including Outlook and Excel Strong team player with the ability to work to own initiative Although a survey hire or tool hire background would be great, we are keen to recruit someone with a proven passion for customer service and the ambition to learn and develop Benefits Include: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Up to 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free On-site parking Supplemental Pay Types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Quarterly bonus Experience: Hire Controller: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Ability to Commute: Hinckley (required) So what next? Please send your CV along with why you would be a great fit for Survey Express Services! Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Hire Controller, Admin Executive, Admin Manager, Administrator Support Service Desk Team Leader, Service Desk Consultant, Support Consultant, Customer Support, Customer Service Advisor, Client Services, Desk Support, Customer Service Executive, Helpdesk Analyst, Helpdesk Support, Client Services Support, may also be considered for this role.
May 08, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Hire Controller Location: Hinckley Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Monday-Friday, no weekends required About Us: Survey Express Services have over 45 years' experience in the industry. Working closely with all the leading manufacturers, we continue to invest in training and equipment for both our workshop and sales staff to ensure we can offer the latest technology and cost saving solutions. The Role: Are you looking for a challenging role where you can thrive in a busy environment? Working for the UK's premier independent Survey and Site Safety Equipment Specialists. Operating from 5 offices nationwide we specialise in the Hire, Sale and Service of Survey and Safety instruments and equipment to the construction, civil engineering and utility sectors. As the first point of contact at our depots, the Senior Hire Controller plays a pivotal role in driving our business' success, by building & maintaining strong customer relationships, understanding our customers' hire needs and ensuring we can meet them. This is a challenging, fast paced and rewarding role that provides a fantastic platform to grow and progress within Survey Express Services. A typical day for the Senior Hire Controller will include: Overseeing all hire desk administration including customer and supplier queries Managing sales, incoming and outgoing hires Ensuring sufficient stock levels to meet customer demand and maximise sales opportunities Working effectively with the depot team of drivers and technicians Resolving any customer complaints and supplier issues efficiently About You: Successful applicants should demonstrate the following: Previous experience of working within a high-volume hire desk role is essential Excellent customer service skills with a focus on driving new sales Effective communicator with strong organisational skills and attention to detail Proficient IT skills with working knowledge of MS Office including Outlook and Excel Strong team player with the ability to work to own initiative Although a survey hire or tool hire background would be great, we are keen to recruit someone with a proven passion for customer service and the ambition to learn and develop Benefits Include: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Up to 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free On-site parking Supplemental Pay Types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Quarterly bonus Experience: Hire Controller: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Ability to Commute: Hinckley (required) So what next? Please send your CV along with why you would be a great fit for Survey Express Services! Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Hire Controller, Admin Executive, Admin Manager, Administrator Support Service Desk Team Leader, Service Desk Consultant, Support Consultant, Customer Support, Customer Service Advisor, Client Services, Desk Support, Customer Service Executive, Helpdesk Analyst, Helpdesk Support, Client Services Support, may also be considered for this role.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE Thomas Murray helps our clients to achieve better compliance and risk management through its three divisions of Data, Monitoring & Analytics, Regulatory Solutions and Technologies. We are a team of c.100 analysts, consultants and technologists, based in London with a presence in Turkey, Colombia, and Australia. Thomas Murray people come from a variety of backgrounds, including rating agencies, investment banks, custodian banks, accounting firms, broker dealers and, of course, our graduates. Thomas Murray is looking for an analyst that would have responsibility for ensuring the company provides effective and efficient monitoring of sub-custodians, cash correspondent banks and financial market infrastructure entities through market information products. The analyst would be responsible for the monitoring of post-trade counterparties and maintenance of capital market infrastructure models will be conducted through a combination of continual data feeds and operational reviews. The analyst will be assigned to a specific regional desk and must ensure that Thomas Murray delivers an effective service to its clients within agreed performance standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work in a specific regional team, dedicated to a maximum of 15 markets to execute the monitoring responsibilities. Process and update the data and assessments for all reports maintained across the relevant region. Working with Senior Analysts and Network Managers to ensure information is current, accurate and of sufficient quality for clients. Maintain knowledge and experience of securities and cash correspondent services and market practices across all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders including regulations and market operating procedures. Maintain a running opinion of the risk mitigation, operational and service capabilities and other operational factors of custody and cash processing entities. Identify trends and developments in markets within your region and work with designated seniors to coordinate understanding of wider patterns of development amongst custodians, FMIs and market operations. Analyse and summarise issues for further investigation with monitored counterparties during on-site reviews using received questionnaires and/or other third-party data sources. Participate in operational reviews of all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders relevant to TM clients including sub-custodians, CSDs, Central Banks and Stock Exchanges. Manage the relationships with market stakeholders as relevant to ensure the timely and expedient access to and cooperation of these groups in our ongoing monitoring processes. Assist with resolution of queries from clients and attend client meetings as appropriate. Work with other TM staff on analytical and consulting projects as assigned to ensure project objectives are achieved. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Qualifications: Bachelor s degree 2.2 Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor s degree 2.1 or higher Essential Experience: 1 year of previous work experience in a finance or economics related field Desirable Experience: 2 years of previous work experience in relevant field Essential Attributes: Excellent knowledge and use of English language. Basic knowledge of key financial concepts. Desirable Attributes: Prior knowledge of custody and post-trading value chain. Benefits: Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Paid volunteer time Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have the right to work in the UK? Do you have experience of producing data reports? Does your right to work status require sponsorship at any time? Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we will only be contacting successful candidates. Please assume that if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date that your application has been unsuccessful and thank you for your time and interest in the company and the role.
May 08, 2024
Full time
PURPOSE AND SCOPE Thomas Murray helps our clients to achieve better compliance and risk management through its three divisions of Data, Monitoring & Analytics, Regulatory Solutions and Technologies. We are a team of c.100 analysts, consultants and technologists, based in London with a presence in Turkey, Colombia, and Australia. Thomas Murray people come from a variety of backgrounds, including rating agencies, investment banks, custodian banks, accounting firms, broker dealers and, of course, our graduates. Thomas Murray is looking for an analyst that would have responsibility for ensuring the company provides effective and efficient monitoring of sub-custodians, cash correspondent banks and financial market infrastructure entities through market information products. The analyst would be responsible for the monitoring of post-trade counterparties and maintenance of capital market infrastructure models will be conducted through a combination of continual data feeds and operational reviews. The analyst will be assigned to a specific regional desk and must ensure that Thomas Murray delivers an effective service to its clients within agreed performance standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work in a specific regional team, dedicated to a maximum of 15 markets to execute the monitoring responsibilities. Process and update the data and assessments for all reports maintained across the relevant region. Working with Senior Analysts and Network Managers to ensure information is current, accurate and of sufficient quality for clients. Maintain knowledge and experience of securities and cash correspondent services and market practices across all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders including regulations and market operating procedures. Maintain a running opinion of the risk mitigation, operational and service capabilities and other operational factors of custody and cash processing entities. Identify trends and developments in markets within your region and work with designated seniors to coordinate understanding of wider patterns of development amongst custodians, FMIs and market operations. Analyse and summarise issues for further investigation with monitored counterparties during on-site reviews using received questionnaires and/or other third-party data sources. Participate in operational reviews of all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders relevant to TM clients including sub-custodians, CSDs, Central Banks and Stock Exchanges. Manage the relationships with market stakeholders as relevant to ensure the timely and expedient access to and cooperation of these groups in our ongoing monitoring processes. Assist with resolution of queries from clients and attend client meetings as appropriate. Work with other TM staff on analytical and consulting projects as assigned to ensure project objectives are achieved. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Qualifications: Bachelor s degree 2.2 Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor s degree 2.1 or higher Essential Experience: 1 year of previous work experience in a finance or economics related field Desirable Experience: 2 years of previous work experience in relevant field Essential Attributes: Excellent knowledge and use of English language. Basic knowledge of key financial concepts. Desirable Attributes: Prior knowledge of custody and post-trading value chain. Benefits: Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Paid volunteer time Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Referral programme Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have the right to work in the UK? Do you have experience of producing data reports? Does your right to work status require sponsorship at any time? Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we will only be contacting successful candidates. Please assume that if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date that your application has been unsuccessful and thank you for your time and interest in the company and the role.
IT Support Team Leader Law Firm - Birmingham Are you a Senior IT Analyst or IT Service Desk Team Leader looking for a new challenge? Have you got experience of working for a law firm? In this exciting IT Support Team Leader role working for a prestigious law firm, you will be responsible for building up and managing a team as well as providing hands on technical support. Working in a progressive and encouraging environment, you will be overseeing the day to day activities of the service desk function whilst working closely with 3rd parties and stakeholders. Your skills: You will have experience of leading and mentoring a service desk / desktop team in a previous role The client will look at a senior support analyst stepping up into a team leading role You will have experience of working in a law firm and good knowledge of legal specific applications e.g. iManage, Filesite, Worksite etc Your responsibilities: In this technical hands on managerial position, you will provide 1st and 2nd line support for the following: iManage DMS Office 365 Windows 10 Azure AD Hardware Some travel will be required to other offices in the UK - expenses paid! 4 days office based / 1 day working from home per week If this sounds of interest, hit APPLY now!
May 08, 2024
Full time
IT Support Team Leader Law Firm - Birmingham Are you a Senior IT Analyst or IT Service Desk Team Leader looking for a new challenge? Have you got experience of working for a law firm? In this exciting IT Support Team Leader role working for a prestigious law firm, you will be responsible for building up and managing a team as well as providing hands on technical support. Working in a progressive and encouraging environment, you will be overseeing the day to day activities of the service desk function whilst working closely with 3rd parties and stakeholders. Your skills: You will have experience of leading and mentoring a service desk / desktop team in a previous role The client will look at a senior support analyst stepping up into a team leading role You will have experience of working in a law firm and good knowledge of legal specific applications e.g. iManage, Filesite, Worksite etc Your responsibilities: In this technical hands on managerial position, you will provide 1st and 2nd line support for the following: iManage DMS Office 365 Windows 10 Azure AD Hardware Some travel will be required to other offices in the UK - expenses paid! 4 days office based / 1 day working from home per week If this sounds of interest, hit APPLY now!
A quick look at the role The Service Desk Analyst provides 1st line support for all IT, telephony, network and application issues across the group. All incidents must be logged, managed and resolved within agreed SLAs and where necessary escalated to senior colleagues. You will have excellent communication skills, a passion for customer service and be a quick learner. This is an office based role and the Service Desk's opening hours are 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday so we operate a rota to cover those times. . Your core responsibilities Handle customer incident or request tickets in a professional manner Answer calls and respond to emails from users regarding new and current tickets Ensure all relevant/accurate information regarding issue is obtained at the point of logging the ticket Ensure a timely resolution (preferably on first contact) or escalation of Incidents and requests with regular updates to end users until the point of resolution Log tickets with the relevant third parties Comply with current Service Desk standards, policies, and procedures Establishes and develop relationship with other IT teams through frequent and constructive communication Identify/implement process improvements Update Knowledge Base articles as an when required Assist with the training of new Service Desk staff . Our essential requirements Previous Service Desk experience Proficient user of all Microsoft packages Ability to manage own workload effectively and efficiently while keeping to strict deadlines . Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
May 08, 2024
Full time
A quick look at the role The Service Desk Analyst provides 1st line support for all IT, telephony, network and application issues across the group. All incidents must be logged, managed and resolved within agreed SLAs and where necessary escalated to senior colleagues. You will have excellent communication skills, a passion for customer service and be a quick learner. This is an office based role and the Service Desk's opening hours are 7am to 6pm, Monday to Friday so we operate a rota to cover those times. . Your core responsibilities Handle customer incident or request tickets in a professional manner Answer calls and respond to emails from users regarding new and current tickets Ensure all relevant/accurate information regarding issue is obtained at the point of logging the ticket Ensure a timely resolution (preferably on first contact) or escalation of Incidents and requests with regular updates to end users until the point of resolution Log tickets with the relevant third parties Comply with current Service Desk standards, policies, and procedures Establishes and develop relationship with other IT teams through frequent and constructive communication Identify/implement process improvements Update Knowledge Base articles as an when required Assist with the training of new Service Desk staff . Our essential requirements Previous Service Desk experience Proficient user of all Microsoft packages Ability to manage own workload effectively and efficiently while keeping to strict deadlines . Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Permanent (Competitive Salary)Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)Posted 25/04/24CVs by AsapStart Date Apr - Jul 24 Meraki Talent's renewable energy client is looking to recruit aSenior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst to join the company. The organisation has been on an upwards trajectory and has an exceptional appetite for growth and diversification within the renewable energy space and expanding into different global territories and technologies. As a Senior IT Support Engineer your role will be to oversee the Infrastructure Operation & Support, providing expert guidance to the IT support team and ensuring smooth functioning of key IT systems and services organization-wide. They are looking for someone who comes from a Microsoft 365 background in Infrastructure or senior IT Support positions. Responsibilities of the Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Provide advanced support and administration for Microsoft 365/Azure Services Maintain cloud infrastructure Implement security and compliance frameworks Install, migrate, and manage Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems Employ automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.) Resolve end-user issues through troubleshooting and offer application support Experience of the Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Experience in an Infrastructure or senior IT Support Position Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft 365 environment Ideally and understanding of Azure Strong Communication skills and ability to provide solutions in a professional and organized manner Rory wants: IT Support, IT Engineer, M365, Azure, Microsoft Please see our website page headed (eg) 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you'
May 08, 2024
Full time
Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Permanent (Competitive Salary)Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)Posted 25/04/24CVs by AsapStart Date Apr - Jul 24 Meraki Talent's renewable energy client is looking to recruit aSenior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst to join the company. The organisation has been on an upwards trajectory and has an exceptional appetite for growth and diversification within the renewable energy space and expanding into different global territories and technologies. As a Senior IT Support Engineer your role will be to oversee the Infrastructure Operation & Support, providing expert guidance to the IT support team and ensuring smooth functioning of key IT systems and services organization-wide. They are looking for someone who comes from a Microsoft 365 background in Infrastructure or senior IT Support positions. Responsibilities of the Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Provide advanced support and administration for Microsoft 365/Azure Services Maintain cloud infrastructure Implement security and compliance frameworks Install, migrate, and manage Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems Employ automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.) Resolve end-user issues through troubleshooting and offer application support Experience of the Senior/2nd/3rd Line IT Technical Support Analyst Experience in an Infrastructure or senior IT Support Position Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft 365 environment Ideally and understanding of Azure Strong Communication skills and ability to provide solutions in a professional and organized manner Rory wants: IT Support, IT Engineer, M365, Azure, Microsoft Please see our website page headed (eg) 'Privacy Notice' for an explanation about how we use information we collect about you'
We are working with a growing business in Perth who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team.They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience Ideally experience in an IT Support role carrying out 1st line. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment (2 days on site in Perth) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities If you feel you match the above click apply now with an up to date version of your CV. Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship.Recruiter: Adam Titmus
May 08, 2024
Full time
We are working with a growing business in Perth who are looking to bring in an additional 1st Line Engineer to join their expanding team.They are ideally looking for someone withe some previous experience in a 1st Line Support role how is looking to develop into 2nd Line. What will you be doing? Provide first-line technical support to clients via telephone, email, and remote assistance tools. Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and networking. Escalate complex problems to appropriate teams or senior engineers for further investigation and resolution. Maintain accurate records of client interactions, technical issues, and resolutions within our ticketing system. Proactively monitor client systems and networks to identify and address potential issues before they impact operations. Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve processes and enhance service delivery. Previous Experience Ideally experience in an IT Support role carrying out 1st line. Familiarity with ticketing systems and troubleshooting issues with hardware and software Experience with Windows, M365 and basic networking concept Excellent communication skills Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and support. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified Professional) are advantageous but not required. What will you get? Competitive salary of up to £27,000 Hybrid working environment (2 days on site in Perth) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Excellent career progression opportunities If you feel you match the above click apply now with an up to date version of your CV. Unfortunately this role does not offer sponsorship.Recruiter: Adam Titmus
We want clients for the long haul. We're honest, transparent and fair, and we pull out all the stops so our clients know we're a rock they can always lean on. We want to compete on quality not price. That's why it's vital we all keep our knowledge up to date, jump on the opportunity to learn something new and help our colleagues master new skills. We want happy staff. I believe people who see opportunities ahead of them feel motivated, and that people whose managers listen to their ideas and praise their achievements feel fulfilled. We design computer and technology systems, meaning we plan everything from the hardware to the wiring to the software and hosting in the cloud. We also carry out the installation work, providing all the equipment and setting it up. We do this for schools and other large organisations at the building stage, or when major expansion or change is happening. We work a lot with the Department for Education and with major building companies. We are also the managed services provider through our IT helpdesk and onsite engineers for hundreds of businesses, schools and other organisations around the UK. We supply new equipment when they need it and we keep everything working. We have customers throughout the country, and employees located to support them. Job Description: The Junior Pre-Sales specialist role matters because you will be a supporting our dynamic IT organization, working at the intersection of client engagement and solution design. Your role is essential in shaping the success of our clients through effective pre-sales support working to ensure our customers get the best possible solution that meets their requirements. Our customers range from our small to medium business customers through to delivering key services in our education sector, ensuring the primary and secondary schools across our portfolio are operational ensuring they can deliver lessons to the next generation. Key Duties: Collaborate with senior architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand client requirements and objectives. Assist in the design and development of comprehensive solutions that align with client needs and industry best practices. Create technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, specifications, and implementation plans. Support the sales team in pre-sales activities, including the creation of solution presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development. Participate in client meetings and workshops to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and address questions or concerns. Assist in the evaluation and selection of technologies, platforms, and tools to support solution development and deployment. Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in the field of solution architecture. Requirements: Previous experience in software development, systems engineering, or a similar technical role is preferred but not required. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Cloud) and associated services. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and methodologies. Relevant certifications Entry Requirements: Standard entry: Level 3 qualification (apprenticeship/A-levels/BTEC, etc) OR equivalent work experience (typically two years in a relevant role) Plus: 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above Experience with using Excel and Microsoft products (or similar) You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: Private health Pension 25 days holiday Innovative, growing business with an excellent reputation Part of a larger and expanding IT Services Group offering future career opportunities Future Prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important Information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!
May 08, 2024
Full time
We want clients for the long haul. We're honest, transparent and fair, and we pull out all the stops so our clients know we're a rock they can always lean on. We want to compete on quality not price. That's why it's vital we all keep our knowledge up to date, jump on the opportunity to learn something new and help our colleagues master new skills. We want happy staff. I believe people who see opportunities ahead of them feel motivated, and that people whose managers listen to their ideas and praise their achievements feel fulfilled. We design computer and technology systems, meaning we plan everything from the hardware to the wiring to the software and hosting in the cloud. We also carry out the installation work, providing all the equipment and setting it up. We do this for schools and other large organisations at the building stage, or when major expansion or change is happening. We work a lot with the Department for Education and with major building companies. We are also the managed services provider through our IT helpdesk and onsite engineers for hundreds of businesses, schools and other organisations around the UK. We supply new equipment when they need it and we keep everything working. We have customers throughout the country, and employees located to support them. Job Description: The Junior Pre-Sales specialist role matters because you will be a supporting our dynamic IT organization, working at the intersection of client engagement and solution design. Your role is essential in shaping the success of our clients through effective pre-sales support working to ensure our customers get the best possible solution that meets their requirements. Our customers range from our small to medium business customers through to delivering key services in our education sector, ensuring the primary and secondary schools across our portfolio are operational ensuring they can deliver lessons to the next generation. Key Duties: Collaborate with senior architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to understand client requirements and objectives. Assist in the design and development of comprehensive solutions that align with client needs and industry best practices. Create technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, specifications, and implementation plans. Support the sales team in pre-sales activities, including the creation of solution presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development. Participate in client meetings and workshops to gather requirements, provide technical guidance, and address questions or concerns. Assist in the evaluation and selection of technologies, platforms, and tools to support solution development and deployment. Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in the field of solution architecture. Requirements: Previous experience in software development, systems engineering, or a similar technical role is preferred but not required. Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Google Cloud) and associated services. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and methodologies. Relevant certifications Entry Requirements: Standard entry: Level 3 qualification (apprenticeship/A-levels/BTEC, etc) OR equivalent work experience (typically two years in a relevant role) Plus: 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade 4 (C) or above Experience with using Excel and Microsoft products (or similar) You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme. If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Benefits: Private health Pension 25 days holiday Innovative, growing business with an excellent reputation Part of a larger and expanding IT Services Group offering future career opportunities Future Prospects: 90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Important Information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!