Executive Desktop Support Lead – Hedge Fund Tech

P2P

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Brevan Howard in London is seeking a senior, hands-on Desktop Support Lead to partner with portfolio managers and senior executives. You will mentor the London support engineers, own EUC initiatives, and drive strategic improvements to the in‑house Windows 11 platform while maintaining peak productivity during market hours.

Successful candidates will combine a strong hedge fund background with executive‑level communication, problem solving under pressure, and a relentless focus on reducing

Qualifications

  • Min 3 years’ desktop support experience in hedge fund or front-office trading environment.
  • Experience supporting senior executives and portfolio managers with high‑touch service.
  • Strong executive presence and discretion when working with C‑suite stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead London-based desktop support engineers and own EUC strategy.
  • Deliver white‑glove VIP support with rapid triage and end-to-end resolution.
  • Maintain strict 30‑minute response SLA for revenue‑generating users.
  • Oversee ServiceNow ticket lifecycle and data hygiene for transparency.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and network teams to ensure platform resilience.
  • Leverage AI tooling to accelerate troubleshooting and automation.

Skills

VIP support
ServiceNow
Windows 11
Intune
Active Directory
Microsoft 365
VMware Horizon
Azure Virtual Desktop
Bloomberg Terminal
Networking basics
AI tooling (Claude)

Tools

ServiceNow
VMware vSphere
Omnissa Horizon
Bloomberg Terminal
Azure Virtual Desktop
Intune

Job description

Brevan Howard in London is seeking a senior, hands-on Desktop Support Lead to partner with portfolio managers and senior executives. You will mentor the London support engineers, own EUC initiatives, and drive strategic improvements to the in‑house Windows 11 platform while maintaining peak productivity during market hours.

Successful candidates will combine a strong hedge fund background with executive‑level communication, problem solving under pressure, and a relentless focus on reducing

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