IT Operations Specialist

Contract Type: Full Time; Permanent
Location: Noida, India
JOB OVERVIEW

The purpose of this role comprises of working in a team to support, manage and administer Study Group’s infrastructure, applications and users at the location or locations defined by the responsibility of the role. This purpose will require the role to assist in providing maximum possible up-time for all infrastructure and ensuring that all users have the necessary access to their required systems. The role responds to requests for support received via the Service Desk and will diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve issues, as well as create support and process documentation as required.
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ABOUT THE ROLE
User Support

• To provide end-user support for Study Group systems at the location at which the role is based. 
• The responsibility revolves around the use of a Service Desk system to respond to and assist staff members with issues and service request.
•  The tasks this responsibility encompasses will range from desktop support to account and systems administration. These tasks require not only an in-depth knowledge of IT hardware and software platforms but communication abilities and customer service skills.
• · Provide end-user support for all Study Group applications, and act as a point of contact and response for end-user issues.

IT Infrastructure 

• To assist with support and maintenance of the Server, Networking, Storage and related back-office infrastructure within the relevant region/location .
• This role will assist with ensuring all core back-office systems and infrastructure are working effectively and efficiently, conforming to global standards and security policies .
• Urgently responding to alerts from monitoring systems may be necessary at times .
• Assist with managing and implementing a range of IT rollouts, upgrades, and projects.

• Assist in delivery of projects as required by the IT Operations Team Leader or Head of IT Operations .
• Adhere to project management methodologies as set out by IT PMO.

• Build specialist knowledge of Study Group’s applications .
• Document and share knowledge and best practise with other IT staff .
• Identify trends in application supports and recommend remedial action to address the trending topics and areas, continually improving the user experience and increasing the efficiency of the app support function.

• Compliance to all relevant data protection, financial, taxation and legal requirements .
• Compliance to all relevant education sector requirements .
• Compliance to all Study Group policies and procedures .
• Champion Study Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility and in particular Building Futures .
• Comply with all IT policies and procedures.

ABOUT YOU

• Qualifications &Training : At least diploma level IT qualified or equivalent experience. 

• Experience in application or IT support roles .
• Experience using service desk tools and processes .
• At least 1 year experience in the IT industry in a similar/equivalent role .
• Experience gathering and presenting detailed information .
• Proven effective and timely decision making and judgement.

ABOUT US
Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available.
ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE
Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.
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