global service desk AnalystArup

A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, we attract a diverse mix of people to work on ground-breaking global projects. We have an ambitious commitment to be the digital leader in the built environment and have digital teams and experts all over the world, who collaborate on world-leading software, data and automation projects and products.
Our Digital Technology team are proud winners of the IT Team of the Year for 2021 at the Chartered Institute of IT's UK IT Industry Awards. In January 2022 Arup was awarded 'Britain's Most Admired Company' by the publication, Management Today.
The role
We have an opportunity for someone to join our new and expanding Global Service Desk team. As a global service desk analyst, you will support the design, transition, operation and continuous improvement of services across our Digital Technology Group.
Providing end-user technical and administrative support through multiple communication channels, you will work as part of global support team to help ensure our Arup colleagues and external customers experience the best provision of Digital Technology services and underpinning the value they provide.
The role will form part of a diverse and highly skilled team, providing global operational support services as we drive forward new innovative solutions to make our service the best it can be, challenging new ways of working and really driving continual improvement with our customer needs at heart.
"I feel valued and respected at Arup for both my technical and professional expertise. The opportunity to work with colleagues from around the globe during shift patterns allows me to experience and learn from different cultures. I'm glad I work for a company where I can progress and grow."
Jordan, Newcastle, UK
You should apply if:
You want to be part of an ambitious team where you can influence ideas and improvements
You have a passion for providing a quality end user experience
You enjoy learning new things, sharing your own knowledge and collaborating with colleagues
The responsibilities of this role include:
Providing 1st and 2nd line support to internal and external customers and facilitating the use of the Self-Service portal
Responding to incidents and requests logged to the Global Service desk in a timely manner in accordance with agreed SLAs and operational requirements, capturing detailed records of any actions and/or closure details
Embracing best practice methods for all process requirements
Owning, tracking route and redirect all tickets to the correct resources
Properly escalating unresolved queries to the next level of support
Operating within a team, providing a 24/7 follow-the-sun service delivery function across a diverse, multi-site global organisation
Following up with customers, providing feedback and seeing problems through to resolution
Observing and responding as a matter of priority to alerts from the ticketing and monitoring systems
Following policies and procedures and recommending procedure modifications or improvements
Preserving and growing your knowledge of service desk procedures, products and services
Liaising with 3rd party suppliers, manufacturers and internal Digital Technology Group teams to escalate and resolve issues as required
Collaborating with Digital Technology support teams to build out knowledge and capabilities within the Global Service Desk team
Embracing and drive a "shift left" approach to support services with ambition to reduce resolution times and drive increasing Global Service Desk capabilities
Please don't be discouraged if you don't meet every point below - if you meet most, and are strongly motivated by the role, and willing to learn, we are still interested in hearing from you.
Requirements and skills
Essential skills and knowledge:
Fluent English written/verbal communication skills with both non-technical as well as technical audiences
Some experience providing end user support services in a technical environment. You should be comfortable using IT service management/service desk software (preferably ServiceNow)
Knowledge and support experience for Microsoft Office suite of applications and collaboration tools (Office 365, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
Strong analytical and technical skills supported by excellent written and verbal communication, applying effective troubleshooting procedures to help resolve end user queries.
Can communicate clearly via telephone, email, or webchat and display strong listening skills to fully understand a customer's issues and needs
Exceptional interpersonal skills and end user engagement, including teamwork, collaboration and facilitation
Track record of success in team environments
Willingness and ability to work some flexible hours to meet service requirements
Desirable:
Proficient in Mandarin (Putonghua) and/or Cantonese language (both written/verbal)
1-2 years' experience in relevant customer services roles (e.g. Customer Services, Service desk etc.)
Strong knowledge of operating systems, networks, programming languages, firewalls, and routers
Demonstratable understanding of IT service management best practices
Interested and curious about the built environment and sustainability
Experience of working in multinational, multicultural environments
Required behaviours:
You have a passion for diversity, recognizing the innovation and competitive edge that comes from a diverse highly skilled team where equal opportunities are truly valued
You will be creative and inventive in your approach to problem solving
You will be eager to take on new challenges and look for opportunities to improve current ways of working on your own and as part of a team
Required Responsibility Level:
Works under close supervision. Has defined areas of responsibility
Responsible for checking the quality and accuracy of own work
Contributes to teaching others how to do things, e.g. how to use equipment, software etc.
Contributes to reports and other documentation
Responsible for meeting agreed deadlines
Supports the team/group/discipline/profession at internal meetings
Supports organising activities, processes, and/or small internal projects
About Arup
The people at Arup are driven to find a better way and to deliver better solutions for our clients.
We welcome applications from a diverse group of people, including those who are seeking flexible working, have accessibility needs, want to bring their whole selves to work, and can enrich our workforce with cultural diversity.
We offer a competitive monthly remuneration package, as well as other perks and benefits such as HMO coverage for you & your eligible dependents, and Group Personal Accident Insurance on your 1st day on the job.
We've always been a purpose-led organisation. we are here to support each other, to do our best work possible and make our own special contribution. We're here to shape a better world, and for us 'better' is all about creating a more sustainable future for the world.
If you are interested in helping us shape a better world, please click "Apply Now" to submit your online application.
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Arup

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time