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Columbia College · 3 weeks ago

Help Desk Analyst

Columbia College is seeking a customer-centric and proactive Help Desk Analyst to join our Technology Services team. This role is responsible for providing frontline technical support to students, faculty, and staff, ensuring timely and effective resolution of technology-related issues.

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Responsibilities

Provide frontline support in an omni-channel environment (phone, chat, in-person) for a wide variety of academic and administrative campus technologies
Fulfill service requests and troubleshoot and resolve issues; triage and escalate complex or specialized problems as needed
Document service and support inquiries, actions taken, and resolutions in the IT service management system
Identify issue and problem trends and collaborate with other units to continuously improve technology experiences
Create and maintain documentation for common procedures and solutions
Contribute to internal and customer self-service knowledge management and quality assurance initiatives
Deliver superior customer service, building strong relationships with all college constituencies
Perform job duties in alignment with Columbia College’s vision, mission, and values
Display respect and civility in all communications, fostering a positive and inclusive campus environment
Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to the college’s needs
Maintain regular and punctual attendance during established hours of operation, with flexibility to work additional hours as needed
Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives
Provide coaching and mentoring to part-time and student staff as needed

Qualification

Technical SupportTroubleshootingCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeTyping (40 WPM)IT Service ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationFlexibilityProblem Solving

Required

Ability to fluently read, write, and understand the English language
Proficiency with the following, but not limited to: active listening; speaking; writing; critical thinking; judgment and decision making; monitoring; reading comprehension; time management; coordination; and management of personnel resources
Proficiency for using a variety of computer and technology-related software and equipment, including Microsoft Office products and database systems
Proficiency in using web-based technologies, including database systems
Proficiency in typing, with an ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute
Ability to work independently and in a team environment, with or without direct supervision
Excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail, good judgment and ability to set priorities
Ability to work to deadlines and meet competing demands
Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical clients and users
Proven experience as a proactive customer advocate
Associate's degree, or high school diploma with relevant experience
Prior customer service experience
Proficient with Microsoft operating systems and Office suite
Aptitude for troubleshooting hardware and software issues
Strong customer service skills, with the ability to manage difficult situations with patience and professionalism

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
Foundational technical certifications (e.g. CompTIA A+)
Familiarity with IT Service Management and Service Desk best practices

Company

Columbia College

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Columbia College, Columbia, MO is a school in Columbia.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bruce Boyer
Chief Financial Officer
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Jodi Johnson
Deputy Chief Human Resources Officer
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