A leading global strategy consulting firm is seeking an IT Service Desk Analyst to support its Sydney office on a part-time, flexible basis. This is an ideal opportunity for a junior-to-mid-level IT professional to contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced consulting environment with exposure to high-profile client engagements and internal technology operations.
The role offers a structured entry point into a prestigious consulting firm, with clear progression potential and the flexibility of a contracted arrangement. Success will be measured by service desk incident resolution quality, response time adherence to service level agreements, and user satisfaction ratings.
Key Activities
- Service Desk Support: Provide first-line and second-line technical support to internal staff and consultants, responding to and resolving IT incidents and service requests in line with agreed service level agreements.
- Ticket Management: Log, prioritise, and track all service requests through the IT helpdesk system, escalating complex issues to senior technical teams and providing regular status updates to users.
- User Support & Training: Assist end-users with hardware and software troubleshooting, password resets, access provisioning, and basic training on IT systems and tools.
- Documentation & Knowledge Management: Maintain accurate records of incidents and resolutions, contributing to knowledge base articles and documentation that improve first-contact resolution rates.
- IT Operations: Support routine IT operational tasks such as software deployment, system updates, and asset management as directed by the IT manager.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders across all office levels, demonstrating service-minded customer support and contributing to a positive IT culture.
Your Background
Essential:
- 1–3 years of experience in IT service desk or technical support roles, demonstrating competency in first-line and second-line incident management.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and macOS operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and common networking concepts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users in a clear and patient manner.
- Familiarity with ITIL principles and service desk best practices, or demonstrated knowledge of incident and request management processes.
- Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple support requests simultaneously whilst maintaining service quality standards.
Desirable:
- Experience with IT service management (ITSM) platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira, or similar ticketing systems.
- Knowledge of active directory, group policies, and user access management in enterprise environments.
- Experience supporting professional services or consulting firm environments.
- IT certification such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or ITIL Foundation.