
Service Desk Manager
GovCIO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Manage and mentor Tier 1 Service Desk Technicians, ensuring that all government mandated SLAs and internal KPIs are met or exceeded.
- Oversee scheduling and staffing for 24x7x365 coverage.
- Monitor First Call Resolution and speed of answer.
- Work with field services and outside groups to ensure expedient and accurate routing of tickets that cannot be handled by tier 1.
- Follow ITIL best practices for Incident Management, ensuring Incident Management Team follows proper escalation protocols and has the necessary resources to facilitate stand up calls for incident resolution.
- Work with customer to ensure compliance of outside groups as necessary.
- Follow ITIL best practices for Problem Management, ensuring Problem Management Team has sufficient resources to perform Root Cause Analysis.
- Work with customer to ensure that other groups provide sufficient cooperation and information to assist with Problem Management function.
- Follow ITIL best practices for Knowledge Management, ensuring that the knowledge base is accurate and continually improved.
- Follow ITIL best practices for Service Request Management, ensuring that requests are handled in a timely manner and escalated or assigned to the proper group in a timely manner.
- Ensure that all weekly, monthly, quarterly and ad hoc reports are accurate and completed before deadline.
- Monitor productivity and work compliance of all remote workers.
- Ensure proper training of incoming agents.
- Have virtual weekly and on demand meetings with customer representatives and collaborate with them to ensure that all needs are met.
- Ensure that security incidents are handled in compliance with customer requirements.
- Work with PMO resource manager to ensure proper assignment and tracking of government provided assets.
- Ensure that VIP customers are provided with enhanced support per customer requirements.
- Oversee Account Management Group, ensuring that they meet all customer requirements.
- Ensure follow-up on low customer survey scores, and any other reported issues.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree with 8-12 years of experience
- Minimum 3 years of IT Service Desk experience, with an additional 2 years in a leadership role.
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience implementing and managing ITIL practices, including Incident, Problem, and Knowledge Management.
- Strong understanding of ITSM tools and ITIL framework.
- Ability to manage remote teams effectively in a 24x7 environment.
- ITIL 4.0 foundation certification.
- Help Desk Institute or Service Desk Institute certification.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ITIL practicesIncident ManagementProblem ManagementKnowledge ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisFirst Call ResolutionService Request ManagementITSM toolsremote team managementreporting
Soft skills
mentoringcollaborationcommunicationleadershipcustomer serviceproblem-solvingorganizational skillstime managementtrainingproductivity monitoring
Certifications
ITIL 4.0 foundationHelp Desk Institute certificationService Desk Institute certification