Team Leader- Helpdesk/ Technical Support (closed)

Austin, TX
$45-$50k/PA compensation
Recruiter Comment: Hiring Now FTE Team Leader- Helpdesk/ Technical Support in Austin, TX, Send resumes to n.chalana@damcosoft.com
Job Description

Job Description – Team Leader

 

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Engineering/  Bachelors in Technology/  Bachelors in Science (Computer Science)

 

Work Experience

  • 3-4 years experience in managing a team preferably in Helpdesk/ Technical Support  background

 

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge on Computers & Networking
  • Proficiency in excel & other analytical tools
  • Good to have skills
    • Transition Experience
    • Knowledge of SIX Sigma or other quality methodology

 

Competency

  • Ability to motivate people
  • Good spoken and written communication skills
  • Responsible Attitude
  • Good 'people skills' for building relationships with colleagues at all levels
  • Ability to think beyond and come-up with process improvements and value creation
  • Identify opportunities for value ads and Identify, initiate and execute them
  • Be customer oriented
  • Ability to Plan and Priorities work
  • Decision-making ability
  • Ownership and problem resolution
  • Device personal development plan for the team members

 

Other Essential Skills

  • Hands on experience in maintaining Operations documents like Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Actual Performance Report (APR), Delivery Plan (DP)
  • Ability to analyze performance reports and formulate actionable based on same
  • Able to do Capacity Planning by looking at the historical volume trends and come up with new process improvements
  • Prepare & maintain Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly reports/presentations for the process to the Organization
  • Motivate team by implementing and following up on employee involvement schemes like suggestion schemes, internal events, compliance to 1-1 sessions, counseling & mentoring and cascading corporate communication to team
  • Device personal development plan for the team members
  • Identify opportunities for value ads and Identify, initiate and execute them
  • Interact with HR to ensure necessary staffing anticipating attrition and ensuring continuity
  • Good communication skills – Written & Verbal
  • Good analytical skills and Presence of Mind

 

Beyond above mentioned strengths, TL would be required to handle/have following activities to be handled on a daily/monthly basis: 

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-          Responsibilities

  • Complete knowledge of the process procedures & regular updating of the helpdesk database
  • Providing floor support
  • Handling escalations received from the client
  • Conducting weekly Call calibrations with level 2 support teams & follow up on improvement areas
  • Sharing the weekly metrics with the team
  • Provide coaching and feedback on associate’s performance
  • Performing a Training Needs Identification (TNI) for the team and facilitate trainings accordingly.
  • Capturing of escalations & reviewing with the agents
  • Conducting refresh sessions on process procedures & new services added
  • Updating attendance – Daily
  • Tracking & managing leaves for associates
  • Coordinate with support functions to address the issues raised by associates
  • Staffing analysis & preparation of shift schedule
  • Conducting One-To-One session with all associates, tracking issues & concerns raised – forwarding the details to respective department
  • Coordinate with voice coach & identifying the training needs for associates
  • Nominating associates for various training programs
  • Identifying the career aspirations & grooming associates for the next level

 

-          Metrics Management

  1. Preparation of reports as mentioned below
  • Process dashboards - Weekly
  • APR sheet - Weekly
  • Individual metric presentation for internal review - Weekly
  • Transaction status Reports - Daily
  1. Agents stack analysis & assistance – Daily
  2. Continuous monitoring of helpdesk stack & mailbox