About Client: Client is a global financial services firm that provides a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. It is a prominent global financial services firm with a rich history and a strong presence in the financial industry. The Client is committed to corporate responsibility and sustainability. It aims to make a positive impact on society through various initiatives, such as promoting environmental sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion, and engaging in philanthropic activities. Rate Range: $20-$21/Hr Job Description:
- The Service Desk Chat Agent is the first point of contact that support end users via our live chat channel for IT Service support in a fast-paced 24x7x365 environment.While providing the highest level of customer service, the Service Desk Chat Agent answers incoming chats, tracks all information in a ticket tracking system, uses a knowledge base tool along with their expertise to resolve issues in a timely fashion.
- The Service Desk Chat Agent is focused on achieving high levels of first call resolution and identifying opportunities to streamline/automate agent process.
- The Chat Agent will need to effectively run multiple chats concurrently while maintaining best in class service.
Expectation of Role: Customer Service Skills:
- Demonstrate active listening in order to gain an accurate understanding of the situation
- Being empathetic to the customer's situation while also showcasing advocacy and ownership of seeking resolution
- Acknowledging the sense of urgency for resolving the issue
- Create a positive customer support experience, build rapport and trust with end users through professional attitude and approach to problem understanding
Communicate effectively:
- Producing accurate detailed documentation consumable by end users, level two support, and problem management
- Maintain professionalism and netiquette to ensure messages are received as intended
- Respond timely via the chat platform to prevent delay or frustration
- Clearly document actions taken in ticketing record for tracking and data analytics
Technical Proficiency:
- Leverage the chat tooling and ticketing platform effectively
- Provide high quality end-user technical support, related to enterprise software and hardware
- Ability to assess, triage, research, educate, and resolve incidents and requests regarding the use of application software products and/or infrastructure components
Culture Carrier:
- Demonstrate the ability to collaborate with others
- Display a safe and positive attitude
- Adhere to policies and procedures and act in the best interest of the overall firm
Qualifications:
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Excellent communication skills required
- Problem solving skills
- Self Motivated
- Two to five years of chat experience
- Two to five years of proven, qualified related work experience in a comparable complex and fast paced work environment
- Preferred work experience in technical support role but not required
Required Education:
- High school diploma or GED with relevant work experience
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees. About ApTask: ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment. If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at
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