USER SUPPORT ANALYST

University of Missouri-Columbia; Columbia Township (MO); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Missouri-Columbia is seeking a User Support Analyst to provide IT service and support. This full-time role involves troubleshooting customer requests via phone, email, and chat, while also documenting interactions and contributing to the IT KnowledgeBase. Ideal candidates will exhibit strong customer service skills and a willingness to adapt to ongoing changes in technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Educational fee discounts

Paid parental and caregiver leave

Short- and long-term disability

Qualifications

• Excellent customer skills and analytical abilities are essential.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Previous experience in a Help Desk analyst role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and resolve all incoming requests for IT support.
• Document customer interactions thoroughly and accurately.
• Participate in design, testing, and review of IT products.

Skills

Customer service skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Education

College degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Windows operating systems

Macintosh operating systems

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $17.50/hr

Hiring Department

Division of Information Technology

Job Description

Receive, troubleshoot and resolve, or escalate all incoming requests for IT service and support. This is primarily done over the telephone, e-mail, chat, and remote assistance.

Thoroughly and accurately document customer interactions; including a complete description of the request with any associated symptoms, and a detailed synopsis of troubleshooting steps and outcomes. Help Desk analysts are also expected to regularly utilize and contribute to the Division of IT KnowledgeBase.

Participate in the design, testing and review of products and services deployed and/or supported by the Division of Information Technology.

Continually develop both people and technical skills by attending scheduled training, and use free time to learn new things on own initiative.

Shift

Variable shifts/hours, may require weekend shifts. Work remotely.

Minimum Qualifications

Excellent customer skills, including the ability to communicate effectively over the telephone and through various electronic media. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with an eagerness to continuously learn and apply troubleshooting techniques to the University’s constantly changing technology environment. Willingness and ability to adapt to changing priorities, tasks, and work schedules to meet customer service standards. Ability to handle multiple requests/calls simultaneously; working under pressure and within certain time constraints. Being punctual and dependable is a must.

Preferred Qualifications

College degree or equivalent work experience with previous experience as a Help Desk analyst. Demonstrated ability to support Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Familiarity with Division of Information Technology systems and services.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.50 Commensurate with experience

University Title: User Support Analyst

Internal applicants can determine their University title by accessing the Talent Profile in myHR.

Sponsorship Information

Visa Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Higher Education and Research Services

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