Jackson · 3 weeks ago
Team Lead, Service Desk
Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expJackson National Life Insurance is seeking a Service Desk Team Lead to serve as the primary point of contact and technical escalation within the service desk team. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient support for associates and end users, providing advanced troubleshooting, and mentoring team members.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Serves as the senior technical resource for the service desk team, providing advanced support and guidance on complex incidents and requests
Assists in training, coaching, and developing service desk analysts to improve technical proficiency and customer service skills
Oversees ticket queues to ensure timely resolution and proper prioritization of issues in accordance with SLAs
Acts as the escalation point for unresolved or high-impact issues, coordinating with infrastructure, application, and security teams as needed
Identifies opportunities to streamline service desk operations, enhance documentation, and improves efficiency and service quality
Maintains and updates knowledge base articles, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides to support consistent and effective issue resolution
Monitors service desk performance metrics, analyzes trends, and provides feedback to management on team performance and operational improvements
Ensures all interactions are handled professionally and courteously, maintaining a strong focus on user satisfaction and communication
Adheres to organizational policies, IT security standards, and regulatory requirements in all service desk activities
Participates in the call queue reserved for executive-level or escalation transfers, ensuring prompt, professional, and effective resolution of high-priority issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent experience required
5+ years IT experience required
Experience supporting a wide-variety of hardware and software platforms, including: Desktops, Laptops, printers, Windows 10 and 11, Mac OS, Active Directory, Office 365 and mobile devices (iPhone/iPad, Android, Windows) and enterprise video conferencing platforms required
Preferred
2+ years serving in a management/leadership role preferred
Company
Jackson
Jackson is a financial services company dedicated to helping people pursue financial freedom for life.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.55BKey Investors
TPGAthene
2026-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2023-03-06Post Ipo Equity· $550M
2021-09-20IPO
Leadership Team
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Laura Prieskorn
Chief Executive Officer
Alison Reed
Chief Operations Officer
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