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The IT Executive provides technical support to TEAM LEWIS employees, including desktop, audio/visual, and mobile computing/devices support. Liaising with the global IT team to provide support cover and extra resources, as required. Aptitude to multi-task, prioritise, problem-solve rapidly across time zones and often out of hours whilst remaining professional and calm, will be key to success.
Main responsibilities
- Provide technical consultancy to users in local offices regarding AV and Presenting, printing options, Network Connectivity, and other software packages that may require special assistance
- Act as senior escalation support when required
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair hardware issues on desktops, laptops, and mobile devices
- Take ownership of regional onboarding and leaver processes to ensure hardware sourcing, IT inductions, and access termination are in line with security policies
- Troubleshoot networking issues
- Liaise with team members for purchase approval if needed and work with key suppliers
- Manage and maintain security groups following best procedures and policies
Projects
- Work with the global IT team to implement large-scale IT projects and new office setups
- Liaise with your line manager to provide support during absences or busy project periods
- Identify areas for development that can be implemented in future projects, including support, hardware, software, or procedural improvements
- Manage key supplier and contractor relationships, including service reviews and assessments
Teamworking
- Ensure personal and team objectives are met regularly
- Report activity levels accurately to the manager and team
- Escalate IT requests to appropriate team members and act as a first point of contact for inquiries
- Work closely with the line manager to maximize strengths, improve weaknesses, and support career development
- Suggest ideas to improve processes and systems
- Support training of other TEAM LEWIS employees where relevant
- Attend meetings and training sessions to understand the agency’s business, clients, and work
General
- Run and support training sessions to expand team skills
- Promote the TEAM LEWIS brand, work, identity, and values proactively
- Contribute to continuous improvement of systems, practices, and policies
About you
- Working technical knowledge of basic networking, Mac OS X systems, current network hardware, protocols, and standards
- Strong personal skills, with a focus on listening and questioning
- Ability to research a wide range of computing issues as required
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to communicate ideas in user-friendly language to non-technical employees and end users
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks effectively in high-pressure environments
- Enjoys working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Strong knowledge of Mac OS, MS Office/MS 365 applications, Windows support is a plus
- Ability to support and diagnose network issues