IT Service Desk Manager
Novum Global
- Melbourne, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage the IT support services desk team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the support services desk, ensuring timely response and resolution of technical issues.
- Act as a point of escalation for complex support cases, providing guidance and assistance to support technicians.
- Develop and implement best practices for incident management, problem resolution, and service delivery.
- Collaborate with third party providers to ensure seamless coordination and communication.
- Monitor and analyse support desk metrics and KPIs to identify areas for improvement and drive performance enhancements.
- Foster a culture of excellence, customer focus, and continuous improvement within the support services desk team.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with users, ensuring their needs are understood and addressed effectively.
- Project management for IT refresh projects.
- Proven experience with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial capacity.
- Strong technical background with expertise in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
- Experience supporting server operating systems such as Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2019.
- Experience supporting the full Microsoft Office 365 product suite.
- Experience with Active Directory and Group Policy.
- Understanding of Network Fundamentals, including DHCP, DNS, VLANS, Switching, Wi-Fi (Cisco CCNA or equivalent experience highly desirable)
- Experience working within a virtual environment.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of building and motivating high-performing teams.
- Solid understanding of ITIL principles and practices.
- Demonstrable experience in IT project management.
- Experience with help desk or service desk software.
- Relevant certifications such as ITIL or Microsoft Certified, Azure Administrator Associate would be a plus.