Senior IT Analyst - Field Systems Support

ENGINEERINGUK; Eccles; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesaler is seeking a Senior IS Analyst to join their Branch Systems Field Support team. This field-based role requires excellent problem-solving skills, technology proficiency, and a proactive mindset. The successful candidate will manage system administration, lead projects, and mentor colleagues, while ensuring top-notch customer service and technical support across multiple centers. Frequent travel will be necessary, along with participation in out-of-hours support.

Qualifications

• Proactive and motivated individual with problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support and mentor team members.
• Willingness to undertake frequent travel as a field-based role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer the Business Centre Asset system.
• Lead direct reports and conduct performance reviews.
• Support delivery of the Branch/Field Systems roadmap.

Skills

Troubleshooting technical equipment

Service management

Networking connectivity knowledge

Experience with EPOS Systems

Results-oriented

Ability to mentor colleagues

Tools

RF Devices

Mobile handheld devices

Printers

Thin clients

Job description

We’re on the lookout for a talented and motivated Senior IS Analyst to join our Branch Systems Field Support team at Booker.

If you’re great with technology, love solving problems, and take pride in delivering top-notch customer service, this could be the role for you.

In this job, you’ll take the lead on projects and provide support across our Business Centres, Distribution Centres, and Support Centres. Your work will directly help us improve customer satisfaction and boost cash profit. You’ll also be a key escalation point for the Field Service team and wider IT department, so being calm under pressure is a must.

We’re after someone proactive who’s always thinking about how to make things better. You’ll also mentor and support colleagues, sharing your knowledge to help the whole team grow.

Please note, this is a field-based role so frequent travel will be required. From time to time, you’ll be part of our out-of-hours telephone support rota, making sure the business runs smoothly even outside normal office hours.

• Manage the Business Centre Asset system administration.
• Adhere to system KPIs.
• Generate management information reporting.
• Manage Support/ServiceDesk updates.
• Support delivery of the Branch/Field Systems roadmap.
• Deputise in the absence of the IS Manager as required.
• Lead any direct reports and conduct regular 121's and performance reviews.

• Good understanding of working with Technology such as EPOS Systems, RF Devices, printers, thin clients and mobile handheld devices
• Knowledge of networking connectivity
• Knowledge of wholesale industry business processes.
• Service management skills.
• Consistent delivery of results.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair and service technical equipment
• Ability to run and terminate network cabling (or desire and willingness to learn)