Operations Support Technician - Payments Product Support

at  Transaction Network Services

An extraordinarily talented group of individuals work together every day to drive TNS’ success, from both professional and personal perspectives. Come join the excellence!
Overview
TNS are looking for a Payment Application Service Desk Analyst to join our Sheffield based Operations team, working a 24/7/365 shift pattern.
As a Payments Application Service Desk Analyst you will be responsible for the pro-active monitoring of our Processing managed services and first line fault resolution. The role requires excellent communication and problem-solving skills as customer communication, service and service availability are critical elements of the role.
Being a part of the TNS FinTech division there will be opportunity to learn and develop your skills on new technologies and although previous Payments experience is preferred, we value enthusiasm, commitment, flexibility and drive. If you have previous experience working in an operational environment or working on windows or UNIX based systems then we would be interested in hearing from you.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and management of all TNS Processing managed services, working a 24/7/365 shift pattern.
• Provide initial point of contact for our customer’s Operations teams.
• Responsible for incident management using ITIL aligned processes.
• Incident logging.
• Communicating service incidents and resolution progress updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Working assigned incident tickets to resolution.
• Support TNS Major Incident Management processes as an integral part of the Operations team.
• Impact analysis.
• Post incident impact analysis, support and corrective actions.
• Engagement and management of 3rd party organisations in relations to incidents and problems.
• Work with TNS application technical support in relation to escalated and / or ongoing service incidents and continued knowledge development.
• Manage system jobs and schedules.
• Support change management activities.
• Adherence to all documented policies and procedures in the support of service and service availability.

Qualifications

• Technical aptitude and enthusiasm to learn new systems and processes.
• Enjoy trouble shooting.
• Methodical thinker with ability to diagnose problems.
• Ability to work under pressure with a professional attitude.
• Developed customer service skills.
• Happy to work shift patterns (12 hour shifts, 24/7/365 pattern).
• Previous Payments knowledge/experience or experience supporting Windows or UNIX based systems.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.

Ideally you will also possess the following, but not essential:

• Knowledge of, or previous experience using Remedy.
• Knowledge of, or previous experience using Splunk.
• Knowledge of SQL.
• ITIL certification.

If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!
TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic

• Monitoring and management of all TNS Processing managed services, working a 24/7/365 shift pattern.
• Provide initial point of contact for our customer’s Operations teams.
• Responsible for incident management using ITIL aligned processes.
• Incident logging.
• Communicating service incidents and resolution progress updates to internal and external stakeholders.
• Working assigned incident tickets to resolution.
• Support TNS Major Incident Management processes as an integral part of the Operations team.
• Impact analysis.
• Post incident impact analysis, support and corrective actions.
• Engagement and management of 3rd party organisations in relations to incidents and problems.
• Work with TNS application technical support in relation to escalated and / or ongoing service incidents and continued knowledge development.
• Manage system jobs and schedules.
• Support change management activities.
• Adherence to all documented policies and procedures in the support of service and service availability