Service Desk Analyst
Job ID: 10113413
Kirkintilloch
Permanent
Office Based
We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Analyst to support our existing Service Desk / Network Operations Centre.
Job Description
The Capita SPEN Network Operations Centre (NOC) is looking for an experienced Service Desk Analyst to supplement our support team.
As a service desk analyst, you are the primary point of contact for our customers, handling incoming calls, emails and incident management via our ITMS tool. Responding to all our customer needs, making sure all withing our contractual SLAs.
The successful candidate will be a responsible for efficiently and effectively resolving networking incidents and problems, maintaining client satisfaction whilst complying with Capita Network Services policies, procedures, and best practices. You will be working alongside both Network Engineering and Service Delivery Teams to deliver best in class service across a critical client base.
This role is based in Kirkintilloch, Scotland. You will be required to core hours Monday - Friday
This role requires a someone with strong communication and organisational skills, with an ability to quickly build rapport with key stakeholders and external customers. The successful candidate will be someone with demonstratable experience of supporting critical services, ideally within a technical environment.
Responsibilities
Be the first point of contact for our customers when they log an Incident via our ITMS tool, telephone or email whilst working within strict SLAs
Utilising structured questions, capture all relevant customer information to enable swift prioritisation and resolution of incidents
Log incoming Incidents within our ITMS system
Liaise with 24/7 Shift Leads and Senior Engineers to ensure incident tickets are assigned to an appropriate resource
Actively monitor Incidents to ensure they remain up to date and are progressing to meet strict SLAs
Ensure customers are kept informed of the progress of Incidents
Act as point of escalation/support for team members to resolve any process or system issues
Experience
3+ years working in a Service Desk, preferably within a technical environment
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Experience working in an ITIL environment and adhering to strict SLA’s
Networking or Telecoms knowledge a distinct advantage
About us: Capita Public Service – LPS
Our world class Local Government Services team supports local councils to improve outcomes and focus on what matters in their communities. Managing tax and other revenue collection, benefits payments, building control support, IT networks, accounting and much more – we make it easier for council teams to concentrate on front line services.
Utilizing your Revenues knowledge, you will champion learning and development within our back offices, ensuring all aspects of employee development from new starter and upskill training through to ongoing support development.
What’s in it for you?
A competitive basic salary
23 days’ holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks…and plenty more
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
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Equal Opportunities
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About us

Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes – for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business – in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors.
Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people’s lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.