Lead Technology Help Desk - Success Academy Charter Schools : Job Details

Lead Technology Help Desk

Success Academy Charter Schools

Job Location : New York,NY, USA

Posted on : 2024-10-30T06:40:07Z

Job Description :

Thanks for your interest in Success Academy Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 53 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Job Description As the fastest growing, highest-performing charter school network in New York State, Success Academy is reimagining K-12 public education. Nationally recognized for our innovative, whole-child school model and outstanding academic results, Success Academy educators are empowering children from all backgrounds with the knowledge, skills, and self-belief to succeed in college and in life. We now need a results-driven Lead, Help Desk Support to join our Technology team. Reporting to the Leader, Help Desk and Asset Management , the Lead, Help Desk Support will oversee the services provided to the Help Desk team and manage the day-to-day operations of the service. This role is responsible for ensuring that the teams standard operating procedures (SOPs) are consistently followed and steps in when escalations occur to mitigate. This person will also be responsible for reporting performance of the team, managing the teams schedule, conducting performance evaluations and other administrative duties. In addition, this role will act as an escalation point for advanced troubleshooting and quickly escalate issues as needed across the organization. To be successful as a Lead, excellent interpersonal and conflict management skills are a must. Ultimately, a top-notch Lead, Help Desk Support should be able to ensure that our employees receive professional and efficient technical support. Key responsibilities include: Manage the Help Desk team and evaluate performance. Mentoring your team, providing training, and conducting performance evaluations. Own and manage vendor relationships for tools and services provided for the Help Desk team. Develop daily, weekly and monthly reports on the help desk teams productivity. Communicating with users, providing in-person and remote support, when required. Develop, conduct and maintain technical training presentations for onboarding employees. Troubleshooting and resolving advanced technical issues. Managing escalations and ensuring any issues are resolved in a timely manner. Making recommendations to improve operational efficiency. Ensure customer service is timely and accurate on a daily basis. Recruit, train and support help desk representatives and technicians. Contribute to improving customer support by actively responding to queries and handling complaints. Establish best practices through the entire technical support process. Follow up with customers to identify areas of improvement. Maintaining confidentiality and privacy in all dealings with organizational technical initiatives. Flexibility to travel between central Network office and multiple school locations. Assist with other Technology initiatives and projects as needed. A successful applicant will have the following experiences and education: Required Qualifications Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience. At least 3-5 years of experience as a Help Desk Manager or a Senior IT Lead role leading a team of 5 or more. 2 years of Apple configuration and support experience (iPads, iOS, iPhones, MacBooks, etc.). Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work under pressure. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong customer service skills. A successful applicant will have the following traits: Required Traits An excellent customer service manner is required together with the ability to handle sensitive and challenging support situations with a calm and methodical approach. Excellent verbal and written skills Flexibility - Priorities can change quickly. Successful candidates will have a demonstrated ability to pivot to new priorities quickly. Logical Thinking - Ability to logically assess software and hardware issues. Candidates should be able to work through a mental decision tree that will allow them to solve 99% of all software related issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly technical environment. Collaboration across multiple organizational departments to achieve common goals. The ability to discuss technical issues with colleagues of varying technical backgrounds. Enthusiasm for continuous improvement. Proactive and transparent. To join our team, please upload a cover letter and resume that outlines your candidacy. Your cover letter should explain in detail your qualifications for the position. Resumes without cover letters will not be reviewed. Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Compensation Range Annual Salary: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Already an employee of Success Academies? Please go to your Okta Dashboard> Workday> Applications> Career to apply via our Internal Careers page. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Learn more about our philosophy, benefits, and team at . Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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