Service Desk Analyst, Japan

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Brand: FCM
Work type: Full time
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Categories: Corporate & Group Travel, Information & Technology

Flight Centre Travel Group (ASX:FLT) has grown to be the world’s largest travel agency since its founding in 1982. Headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, the company has more than 30 brands in its portfolio, 3000 retail shops worldwide and employs around 20,000 people. After starting as a leisure travel agency, the company is now also one of the world’s largest corporate travel managers through a network of specialist brands that includes FCM Travel Solutions, Corporate Traveller, cievents, Campus Travel and Stage and Screen. 

Operating in more than 90 countries and employing over 6000 people, FCM is transforming the business of travel through our empowered and accountable people who deliver a high level of service and a comprehensive technology suite bringing a wide range of solutions for Duty of Care, Reporting and Traveller’s peace of mind. Leveraging FCM's negotiating strength and supplier relationships in conjunction with our tailored business travel programs, our expertise and our innovative technology, we logically become the partner of choice of our customers.

About the Opportunity

The ETS Level 2 Service Desk Analyst role is crucial in providing technical support and assistance to the diverse range of FCTG staff. The core responsibility of this role is to resolve technical issues and fulfil service requests as efficiently as possible or escalating, if necessary,
while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. This role is a point of escalation for both our Level 1 Support Team and Joiners, Movers, Leavers Team, who you will work closely with to ensure we are consistently shifting knowledge and processes. Incidents and requests will be raised via a variety of channels and should be logged appropriately. In Head Office locations, in-person support is required, including in assisting with hardware support. This role is part of a collaborative and supportive team both in region and on a global level. On a rotational basis, 24/7 support is scheduled to ensure a consistent level of support for our users. The Service Desk Analyst will have effective communication and customer service skills and the ability to network and maintain relationships with other support teams.

Key duties and responsibilities

  • Provide second-level support of incoming incidents and requests to the service desk via various channels to ensure courteous, timely, and effective resolution of end-user issues.
  • Adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures and best practices set within Service Operations and ETS
  • Provide in person support in Head Office locations, performing hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including hardware repairs, delivery of peripherals, or other fixes as determined.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and other peripherals.
  • Assist with the maintenance and administration of IT systems, including user account management and software installations.
  • Facilitate hardware requests and ensure procedures are executed to keep asset management tools up to date
  • Build and maintain advanced skillset/knowledge in troubleshooting, infrastructure, and application suite.
  • Build rapport and elicit problem details from service desk customers.
  • Prioritize incidents and service requests according to defined criteria and follow processes to ensure customer needs are met.
  • Escalate incidents and requests to the next level of support with comprehensive work notes and troubleshooting steps performed
  • Identify trends and contribute to finding solutions for problems or challenging issues
  • Assist in managing major incidents with a focus on end user communications
  • Receive and document knowledge/solutions from level 3
  • Author, edit and review knowledge base articles following the KCS methodology for ETS team members and end users 
  • Promote knowledge sharing, including training for level 1 employees and cross-training peers.
  • Identify opportunities to shift processes to the Level 1 team or to automate
  • Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
  • Research solutions through internal and external knowledgebase as needed.
  • Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
  • Drive best practices and encourage end users to utilize the tools and processes we have in place
  • Provide suggestions for continual improvement.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and after-hours support as needed

You will have:

  • Minimum 2 years experience working in an onsite or desktop support role or similiar preferred
  • Broad understanding of Flight Centre’s full technology offering
  • Specific understanding of Hardware and PC Support and the Standard Operating Environment (SOE).
  • Highly effective skills in communication and customer service with the ability to network and maintain relationships with other support teams
  • Travel Industry experience would be desirable Personal Attributes
  • Has sufficient communication skills for effective dialogue with customers, suppliers and partners. Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
  • Is able to work in a team. Is able to plan, schedule and monitor own work within short time horizons. Demonstrates a rational and organised approach to work.
  • Understands and uses appropriate methods, tools and applications.
  • Identifies and negotiates own development opportunities.
  • Is fully aware of and complies with essential organisational security practices expected of the individual.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
  • Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
  • Fuluent Japanese and business English skills

Apply NOW if you want to be part of an amazing and vibrant culture that is the perfect fit for what you are looking for.

Applications close: Tokyo Standard Time

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