Desktop Support Technician at WNS Global Services

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Desktop Support, Incident Management, Fault Diagnosis, Repair, Preventative Maintenance, PC Hardware, Telephony, Communication Skills, Asset Management, Stock Control, End-User Computing Management, ITIL, A+ Certification, Change Management, Patch Management, VOIP

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a global Business Process Management (BPM) leader. WNS offers business value to 400+ global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain expertise in key industry verticals, including Banking and Financial Services, Consulting and Professional Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics, Telecommunications, Travel and Utilities. WNS South Africa has been in operation since 2003 and built a reputation as the industry leader for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in South Africa, with a growing footprint into Africa. We are a strategic partner for delivering a full range of basic to complex processes from our eight delivery centers across South Africa, employing 4000+ people.Why join us?We promise our employees to experience role clarity, coaching and mentoring, professional development and structured career path through our 5 people promises and keeping employee experience at the core. Experience the culture of outperformance, engagement, celebration and also contribute to society through our WNS Cares Foundation, where you have the opportunity to support meaningful initiatives and make an impact in the community. Job Description The purpose of the Snr Program Analyst role is to reactively and proactively support and maintain the IT Desktop Services & infrastructure through effective incident management, fault diagnosis, repair, preventative maintenance and daily service tasks. This role requires working shifts on a 24/7 rotation to support various customers. These tasks include but are not limited to: • Maintaining and supporting the WNS business applications, and ensuring the reliability, availability and sustainability of information and communication resources. • Ensure that tickets are kept updated and incidents are managed, prioritized and escalated efficiently. • Installation, diagnosis, maintenance and repair of PC hardware, Telephony and related hardware as per business requirements • Ensure minimum downtime, proactively identify potential risks and suggest and drive solutions. • Respond to the business incidents and problems and escalate incidents when required. • Responsible for providing desktop support services to all departments and desktop users related to the operation of computer hardware, software and telecommunications • Respond, Diagnose and repair system faults within agreed SLA’s • Ensure tasks are completed to a high standard and to agreed timescales • Ensure that incidents are escalated accordingly and efficiently to the Tier 3 IT Support Team. • Available to work shifts on a 24/7 rotation supporting US and UK hours, weekends, public holidays etc. • Willing to work after hours if required • Attend to all the calls forwarded by the EIT Service Desk and by the Incident management team. • Ensure calls are resolved within the SLA agreed upon with documented closure under the service desk tool. • Escalate with documented evidence to the next level as and when required, to the respective teams (Server, NMC, IT Security, IT SDM & Service delivery) and follow up on its closure with a complete resolution. • Ensure adherence to operational & technical escalation process (escalation Matrix) • Provide accurate information in the shift handovers and on email to the respective function managers. • Asset Tagging, Patching, and cabling of the relevant function Assets • Good communication skills (in English) with internal & external clients of WNS • To reactively and proactively support and maintain the IT Desktop Services & infrastructure through effective incident management, fault diagnosis, repair, preventative maintenance and daily service tasks. • This role requires working shifts on a 24/7 rotation to support various customers. • These tasks include but are not limited to: • Maintaining and supporting the WNS business applications, and ensuring the reliability, availability and sustainability of information and communication resources. • Ensure that tickets are kept updated and incidents are managed, prioritized and escalated efficiently. • Installation, diagnosis, maintenance and repair of PC hardware, Telephony and related hardware as per business requirements • Ensure minimum downtime, proactively identify potential risks and suggest and drive solutions. • Respond to the business incidents and problems and escalate incidents when required. • Responsible for providing desktop support services to all departments and desktop users related to the operation of computer hardware, software and telecommunications. • Respond, Diagnose and repair system faults within agreed SLA’s. • Ensure tasks are completed to a high standard and to agreed timescales. • Ensure that incidents are escalated accordingly and efficiently to the Tier 2/3 IT Support Team. • Ensure availability of the organizations VOIP/ Video Conference facilities and ensure it is tested daily and fully. • Available to work shifts on a 24/7 rotation supporting US and UK hours, weekends, public holidays etc. • Willing to work after hours if required Qualifications Matric A+ ITIL Certified (Beneficial) Tertiary IT Qualification (Beneficial) Asset Management and Stock Control Experience (Beneficial) Incident Management and Change Management Experience (Beneficial)) End-User Computing Management & Compliance Experience (including Anti-Virus, Patch-Management etc.) (Beneficial)

Responsibilities

The Desktop Support Technician is responsible for maintaining and supporting IT Desktop Services and infrastructure through effective incident management and fault diagnosis. This includes installation, maintenance, and repair of PC hardware and telephony, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient incident resolution.