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  • IT Help Desk Analyst (GO)

    Job Summary:

    The Help Desk Agent is responsible for providing Help Desk support to customers. The focus is on delivering an excellent customer service experience including:

    • Be a Trusted advisor.
    • Listen & understand our client’s needs.
    • Solve client problems using knowledge & expertise.
    • Go the extra mile when needed.
    • Finish the job – resolve the issues reported by the customers.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Answering phones / chats from customers professionally and responding to customer inquiries
    • Provide support to the customers who may call, e-mail, and or send a Chat to our IT, EOC, and OT Helpdesks.
    • Engaging language translation services as needed, nine languages using a third-party tool.
    • Logging calls into Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) IT Service Management (ITSM) tool
    • Research information using available resources like knowledge base, workflows, defined scripts.
    • Identifying customer problem and following the script to provide resolution.
    • Obtaining and evaluating all relevant data to handle inquiries.
    • Recording details of comments, inquiries, and actions taken
    • Escalate priority issues to the team leaders for a successful resolution.
    • Routing created tickets to the appropriate L2/ L3/ L4 teams for resolution.
    • Completing call notes and call reports as necessary and updating them in the CRM.
    • Must work as per quality parameters defined for the calls and tickets.

    About You

    • You care about customer service and take pride in your work
    • An attentive listener, patient and empathetic
    • You use positive language, stay calm in surprise situations
    • Able to maintain customer confidentiality.
    • Attention to detail & time management skills

    Essential Knowledge & Experience:

    • Excellent written, verbal, and oral communication skills coupled with a customer service orientation.
    • Showing that you are self-motivated with a willingness to take on the challenge of solving client’s problems.
    • Work cooperatively within the team, exchange information, and assist other team members in achieving team objectives and work outcomes.
    • Microsoft tools experience, word, xls, ppt.

    We will provide the below listed on-the-job training.

    • Call management skills
    • Help desk tools training
    • CRM/ITSM tools
    • Contact Centre Tools
    • IT issues management training

    Salary Range: $17-22/hr. depending on experience/interview feedback

    Location: Manhattan

    How to Apply:

    Please email a resume to genesis.ovalle@nycha.nyc.gov with the job title IT Help Desk Analyst (GO) in the subject line to apply! Priority given to qualified NYCHA residents based on HUD guidelines.

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