IBM

Service Desk Lead

IBM

Hursley, Winchester SO21, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to IBM, where innovation and expertise come together to solve complex business challenges. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Service Desk Lead to join our team and provide exceptional support to our clients. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of talented professionals and make a significant impact on our organization's success. As the Service Desk Lead, you will play a crucial role in managing our service desk operations, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service, a strong technical background, and proven leadership skills, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead the service desk team in providing exceptional customer support to clients.
  2. Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the service desk, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technical issues.
  3. Monitor service desk metrics and performance to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for process enhancements.
  4. Train and mentor service desk staff to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality support.
  5. Develop and maintain service desk procedures and standards to ensure efficient and effective operations.
  6. Collaborate with other teams to address complex technical issues and provide effective solutions.
  7. Serve as the main point of contact for escalations and ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
  8. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback and coaching to team members.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in service desk management and implement them in our operations.
  10. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning.
  11. Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide proactive solutions to improve their experience.
  12. Play a key role in driving customer satisfaction by maintaining high levels of service quality and meeting service level agreements.
  13. Act as a liaison between the service desk team and management, providing regular updates on performance and identifying areas for improvement.
  14. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations and standards.
  15. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the service desk.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Hursley, Winchester SO21, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Skills And Experience In It Service Management, Particularly With Ibm Products And Services.

  • Proven Leadership Abilities And Experience Managing A Team Of Service Desk Technicians.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Interact With Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders.

  • Knowledge Of Itil Best Practices And Experience Implementing And Maintaining Itil Processes Within A Service Desk Environment.

  • Ability To Analyze And Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues, And Provide Efficient And Effective Solutions To Ensure Customer Satisfaction And Service Level Agreements Are Met.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Quality

  • Team Management

  • Conflict Resolution

  • customer service

  • Training and Development

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resource allocation

  • Technical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Service Desk Lead in Hursley, Winchester SO21, UK is between £30,000 and £40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, location, and level of experience. Some companies may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, or retirement plans. It is important to research and compare salaries from different companies in order to negotiate a fair and competitive salary.

Additional Information
IBM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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