Help Desk Analyst

Delta Dental of Missouri • St. Louis, MO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Help Desk Analyst is responsible for providing first-level support to
business systems customers. This position is also responsible for supporting the
functionality and operational efficiency of assigned computer information
systems, services, and other information management technology and processes.
This entails advising, assisting, and training end-users in the operation and
administration of their systems; responding promptly to end-user complaints and
concerns; creating and managing support documentation and maintaining a
customer-centric focus when performing the job.

Requirements

• Associate degree or two years completed coursework in computer science, information technology, or a closely related technical educational program.
• Candidate must possess a minimum of two years of related work experience corresponding to this job description.
• Candidate must be proficient with the current and past versions of Microsoft Office platforms.
• Proficient with Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 administration portals.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, co-workers, and management.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects in a timely manner.
• Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
• Must possess good presentation skills.
• Proven subscription to the company’s core values of integrity, adaptability, service-focused, accountability, curiosity, and community.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site/phone support to local and remote users with hardware and/or software related issues. Documents all incoming service requests in Help Desk work order tracking system.
• Analyzes and corrects problems using documented procedures, available tools, and personal knowledge and skills.
• Participates in the creation and maintenance of written IT standards and procedures.
• Creates and installs operating system images on computers (installs operating systems manually as needed). Installs software and/or hardware releases, updates, and service packs.
• Coordinates service repairs on all hardware and software issues with in-house IT staff and external vendors.
• Keeps current with new Help Desk trends regarding computer hardware and software by regularly reading industry-related forums and trade magazines to obtain current information about computer hardware and software. Regularly reports significant findings to department management.
• Provides training to computer users in the following areas: o General hardware maintenance o Software usage (Microsoft Office products, antivirus products and other commonly used applications within the organization) o Time saving shortcuts/tips and current events

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees