Senior Managed Services Client Service Desk Agent

NTT Limited; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in New York is seeking a Senior Managed Services Service Desk Agent to act as escalation point for clients and vendors. You will handle calls, chats, tickets, and mailbox management, applying ITIL-aligned procedures to resolve incidents or service requests.

This role requires delivering first-call resolutions where possible, timely updates to clients, and collaboration with resolver groups to ensure service quality. On-site workplace with a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Advanced IT qualification or technical diploma or equivalent.
• India-specific requirement: 13 years of education with IT diploma/degree or equivalent.
• ITIL v4 foundation knowledge is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Receives, logs, validates and diagnoses client requests across products/services.
• Follows processes, follows up for closure and provides updates.
• Responds to tickets with product/process knowledge and first-call resolution where possible.
• Triggers creation of knowledge articles when gaps exist.
• Provides knowledge transfer and training to new hires.
• Works with resolver groups to ensure timely updates to clients.
• Produces breach and aging reports for tickets.
• Identifies process gaps and suggests improvements.
• Escalates issues when necessary and maintains professional service quality.

Skills

ITIL knowledge

Shift flexibility

Stakeholder interaction

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Advanced IT qualification/Technical Diploma

India-specific 13 years education in IT

Tools

Cisco

Firewall (FW)

RSA

SOC tools

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Senior Managed Services Service Desk Agent is a skilled service desk resource and is responsible for acting as the escalation point of contact for clients and vendors. This role is responsible for taking calls, chat requests, or tickets and mailbox management and handling resulting incidents or service requests. The Senior Managed Services Service Desk Agent applies standard operating procedures, in line with expectations of the role.

Key responsibilities

• Receives, logs, validates and diagnoses client requests, on the full range of products and services offered, applying agreed service level agreements leveraging standard tools, platforms, and processes.
• Diligently follows processes, continuous follow-ups for closure and reporting.
• Uses Managed Services product and process knowledge along with discretion to respond to tickets.
• Provides client with a first call resolution, where possible, leveraging standard operating procedures or work instructions.
• Triggers knowledge articles requirement, or flags the need for such content, when relevant articles are not available.
• Provides new hire knowledge transfer and training.
• Provides timely updates to clients, when requested, on any pending requests or tickets.
• Works closely with resolver groups, and other functions, to ensure timely updates are sent to the client.
• Produces breach and aging reports for tickets opened by the service desk.
• Identifies gaps and shortcomings in the current processes, procedures, services and provides recommendations for improvement.
• Uses sound judgment to escape an issue to a higher level.
• Ensures that a professional level of service quality is maintained and that clients are satisfied.

To thrive in this role, you need to have

• Ambitious self-starter who is passionate about IT.
• Skilled at using sound judgment to escape a higher level.
• Methodical in approach to ticket resolution.
• Demonstrates a skilled ability to interact with a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrates required integrity to ensure excellent client service and retention.
• Team player with excellent attention to detail and client focused.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in 24X7 shift structure, based on a defined roster.
• Familiar with ITIL concepts.
• Sufficient knowledge of network technologies (WAN, LAN, WLAN), Security, Cloud, Videoconference or Collaboration is an asset.

Academic qualifications and certifications

• Advanced general qualification in Technology (Technical Diploma) or equivalent qualification.
• India specific - A minimum of 13 years of education with a diploma in IT or a graduate degree or equivalent.
• ITIL v4 foundation certification and knowledge is preferable.

Required experience

• Solid demonstrated related work experience gained in a similar role within an information technology environment.
• Solid demonstrable related work experience in the Technology Industry (for example. Cisco, FW, RSA, SOC etc.) and Call Center environment is preferred.

Workplace type: On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 70 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Equal Opportunity Employer

NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.

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We employ 40,000 people across 57 countries. By bringing together the world’s best technology companies and emerging innovators, we work together to deliver sustainable outcomes to businesses and the world.

Innovation is part of our DNA. We believe it's key to what makes us different. So, we strive to move forward, challenge the status quo, and drive excellence through the technologies we integrate and the services we deliver around the world. The result is connected cities, connected factories, connected healthcare, connected agriculture, connected conservation, connected mobility, and connected sport. Together we enable the connected future.

You'll be joining a global employer that is committed to attracting, growing and keeping the best talent. A place where you will be at the heart of our success!