Responsible for providing first-level technical support to colleagues, troubleshooting basic IT issues, and escalating complex problems. Ensures excellent customer service and maintains support documentation.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Respond to incoming support requests via phone, email, or support portal.
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Gather information to understand the nature of the problem.
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Troubleshoot and resolve basic hardware and software issues.
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Assist with password resets, account access, and software installations.
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Create and maintain accurate records of support requests and solutions in a ticketing system.
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Ensure all necessary details, including issue description and resolution steps, are properly documented.
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Identify issues that require higher-level expertise and escalate them to senior technicians or specialists.
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Provide comprehensive information to aid in issue escalation and resolution.
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Adhere to established IT procedures and protocols for issue resolution.
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Stay informed about IT policies and updates to provide accurate guidance to colleagues.
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Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in all interactions with colleagues.
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Ensure colleagues are informed about the status of their support requests and understand the resolution process.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
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Understanding of the Insurance industry and its specific IT needs and challenges.
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Ability to troubleshoot and support specialized software used in the industry.
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Ability to handle sensitive data in accordance with industry-specific requirements.
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Ability to provide industry-specific solutions and recommendations.
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Ability to translate technical jargon into understandable language for non-technical colleagues.
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Ability to align IT support with business objectives and priorities.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
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Minimum of High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree in IT-related field preferred.
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No specific work experience required, but some exposure to basic IT concepts and troubleshooting is beneficial; 1 year of experience in a customer service or IT support role preferred.
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No certifications required; CompTIA A+ or similar entry-level IT certification preferred.
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