What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Desk Analyst position at Insight Global?
Position: Service Desk Analyst
Location: New York City Office
501 7th Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10018
Duration: 6 month contract to hire
Working Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm onsite every day
Start Date: ASAP, end of August
Required Skills & Experience
• 2–3 years of experience in a Service Desk or IT Support role
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows OS, applications, and common access issues
• Experience working in a corporate IT environment
• Familiarity with ticketing systems and SLA-driven support models- ServiceNow
• Strong communication skills with the ability to support non-technical end users
• Proven ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience supporting users across multiple channels (phone, chat, and self-service portals)
• Exposure to ITIL processes or structured service management environments
• Hands-on experience with hardware support (laptops, desktops, peripherals)
• Experience with Active Directory or user access management tools
• Prior experience contributing to or utilizing knowledge base documentation
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Service Desk Analyst to join an IT support team at their New York location. This individual will serve as the first point of contact for end users, delivering high-quality technical support across phone, chat, and self-service channels. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment where strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and customer service are critical to success.
- Serve as the first point of contact for IT support requests via phone, chat, and ticketing system.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, software, applications, and user access.
- Manage and update tickets within the ticketing system, ensuring accuracy and SLA adherence.
- Provide support for user account management, including password resets, account unlocks, and access requests.
- Leverage knowledge base articles and internal documentation to resolve issues efficiently.
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams. Maintain clear documentation of issues, resolutions, and processes.
- Deliver a strong customer experience while managing a high volume of support requests.
Salary : $20 - $25