Role Purpose

At IDP Education, we don t just solve tech issues; we help people work smarter every day. As a Service Desk Analyst, you will be the first point of contact for our internal and external users, offering efficient, people-centric IT support across global operations. This includes using modern tools and AI-powered platforms to ensure that our digital environments are responsive, proactive, and user-friendly.

This role suits someone with a strong service mindset, technical aptitude, and a passion for continuous improvement

Key Accountabilities

Incident &

- Request Management

- Serve as a single point of contact for incident reporting and service requests via phone, email, chat, and self-service portals

- Use AI-powered platforms (e.g., ServiceNow - Now Assist) to classify and resolve tickets efficiently

- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, access, and connectivity issues

- Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 teams with proper documentation

- Provide timely user updates, service notifications, and planned/unplanned outage communications

Systems Operations &
- Monitoring

- Conduct regular system health checks and business application monitoring

- Use predictive support tools to reduce downtime and proactively address recurring issues

Knowledge &
- Automation

- Create and maintain knowledge articles (aligned with KCS standards)

- Promote user self-service through knowledge base and training

- Implement and support RPA tools for automation of repetitive tasks (e.g., password resets, account provisioning)

- Hands-on experience with any Virtual Agent solution will be an added advantage.

Customer Engagement

- Maintain a professional and courteous manner at all times

- Educate users on IDP digital workplace tools such as Office 365.

- Capture feedback and support Experience Level Agreements (XLAs)

Compliance &




- Reporting

- Generate, analyze, and share IT performance reports

- Assist with IT policy compliance, documentation, and updates

- Experience with Power BI reporting will be considered a strong advantage.

Incident Lifecycle Coordinator (ILC)

- Monitor ticket aging, SLAs, and escalations to maintain process compliance.

- Act as a central point of contact between the service desk, resolver teams, and stakeholders.

- Ensure every incident is properly logged, categorized, prioritized, and progressed through each stage until closure.

Required Experience

What We're Looking For

- 2-5 years of experience in IT support or service desk operations, preferably in a global or hybrid workplace

- Robust troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills

- Proven experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, or Jira

- Familiarity with AI-powered tools and platforms including Moveworks, ServiceNow AI

- Hands-on knowledge of Windows 10, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Teams

- Active Directory, Exchange, MFA, and SSO

- Remote support tools (BeyondTrust, AnyDesk)

- Self-service portals and knowledge-centered support (KCS)

- Understanding of Experience Level Agreements (XLAs) and their role in measuring user satisfaction

- Comfortable working in a 24x7x365 rotational shift model

- Solid grasp of incident management and proactive problem solving

Preferred Qualifications

- ITIL Foundation certified

- Bachelors degree in IT or related field

- Experience working in global teams across time zones

- Knowledge of Unified Endpoint Management and Green IT practices

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