Position reports to : Service Desk Supervisor

Direct Reports : N/A

Office Location:
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

To provide 1st level support to the company's customers, ensuring customer calls are answered promptly

and log tickets as per customer’s request/inquiries and are attended to them accordingly until a resolution

is achieved.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ROLE

  • Provide excellent service to the users of the
  • Resolving first-line technical software support queries of users of the Adapt Engagement

platforms, according to expected standards of service delivery and within agreed SLAs:

  • Displaying excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Accurately logging details of the queries as per the defined Incident and Problem management

process to enable record keeping and trend analysis of interactions.
- Escalating complex queries to second-line support when necessary, with the required details to

enable further problem analysis.
- Contributing to a self-managed team environment with a can-do attitude to ensure team goals

and service targets are achieved.

  • Striving for first time query resolution within required SLAs and targets.
  • Working with 2nd level support analysts on escalated queries.
  • Identifying opportunities to increase operational efficiency in the Support process.
  • Successfully completing ongoing training required to maintain service excellence.
  • Displaying teamwork and collaborating with team members to maintain operational excellence.
  • Pro-actively providing feedback to Team management where required.

DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES:

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to Detail
  • High Customer Focus
  • Complex Incident/Problem-Solving skills
  • Results-driven and action-oriented
  • Excellent Communication Skills (verbal and written).

Education & Qualification
- BSc (Computer Science or Information Systems) /Bcom (Information Systems)/Diploma in

Information Technology

  • Minimum 5 years’ working in a service desk environment
  • ITIL Foundation Certified

Relevant Skills, Knowledge & Experience

  • Business acumen
  • ITIL Principles
  • Quality Assurance and Management
  • Service Excellence Orientation
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Knowledge of Oracle SQL would be advantageous.
  • Understand Version Control Systems and ITIL Change Management.
  • Experience in Service Management tools. (IVANTI Heat will be advantageous)
  • Experience in IVR systems.

Driving Value

  • Actively seeking and implementing opportunities to maximize value in any aspect of the business.- Setting a culture of continuously striving for better performance
  • Challenging the current state in order to seek real improvements

Leading People

  • Motivating and developing people to deliver superior results in a responsible manner- Building and maintaining effective culture
  • Creating a climate in which individuals and teams develop their potential and contribute their

best

  • Managing accountabilities and providing timely and constructive feedback
  • Coaching and providing development opportunities that enable high performance

Leading Self

  • Taking responsibility and accountability for own behaviour, performance and development- Taking ownership for own performance and decisions and their impact on the business
  • Demonstrating tenacity and resilience even when faced with obstacles
  • Seeking opportunities for personal feedback, learning and development
  • Acting decisively when tough or quick action is required

Contact Person: Ayanda Ngobese

Vacancy Status: Open