Midcontinent Independent System - Carmel, IN

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Hybrid - Carmel, IN

About the position

As MISO's IT Operations Manager (Service Desk Manager), you will play a pivotal role in leading the daily operations of the service desk, ensuring that it runs efficiently and effectively. Your primary responsibility will be to supervise and develop the Tier I technical support team, with a strong emphasis on achieving first-contact resolution for customer inquiries. You will be tasked with ensuring that all processes are thoroughly documented, regularly audited, and continually improved to enhance service delivery. This includes identifying and implementing service improvement initiatives aimed at boosting overall performance and customer satisfaction. In this role, you will establish and uphold ITIL Service Desk standards, ensuring that they align with the broader organizational goals of MISO. You will manage a talented team, focusing on their training, development, and overall employee satisfaction. Building and maintaining strong relationships with peers across various service management functions will be crucial to your success. You will also have the opportunity to lead exciting projects, such as integrating SOC capabilities and improving performance metrics, which will further enhance the reputation of the service desk. MISO is at the forefront of transformative innovation in the electric industry, managing the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Your contributions will help ensure that power flows reliably to 45 million Americans, as you work alongside a dedicated team that values humility, collaboration, and strategic decision-making. With a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package available from your first day, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the energy sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily service desk operations, ensuring efficient and smooth performance.
  • Supervise and develop the Tier I technical support team, focusing on first-contact resolution.
  • Ensure all processes are documented, audited, and continually improved.
  • Identify and implement service improvement initiatives to boost performance.
  • Establish and uphold ITIL Service Desk standards, aligning with broader organizational goals.
  • Manage a talented team, focusing on training, development, and employee satisfaction.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with peers across service management functions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of leadership experience in a service desk environment.
  • A BA/BS in a Technology field or 7+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Preferred certifications: ITIL Foundations, Comp TIA A+, Lean Six Sigma, Customer Service Manager Certification.
  • Proficiency in IT Service Management (ITSM) tools like ServiceNow.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL framework and service desk operations.
  • Knowledge of Tier I technical support fundamentals and infrastructure monitoring tools.
  • Experience in compliance standards (SOC 1, NERC, CIP).
  • Excellent communication and technical writing skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • ITIL Foundations certification
  • CompTIA A+ certification
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
  • Customer Service Manager Certification

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package available on the first day of employment
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