What are the responsibilities and job description for the Desktop Support Technician / End User Support position at Ztek Consulting?
Hi,
I would like to share an excellent opening Contact “Desktop Support Technician / End User Support do go through the details and kindly send me the updated resume.
Location : Princeton – NJ, NYC, NY, Wilmington - DE
Type of Hire : Contract
Mode of interview : WebEx / Teams
Top Skills:
1. Strong Windows desktop and endpoint support expertise
2. Multi-monitor and high-performance workstation setup
3. Basic infrastructure knowledge: Active Directory, VPN, Networking, Citrix/VDI
Key Responsibilities:
Service Delivery & Field Service Operations
• Provide dedicated on-site desktop support for front-office users including portfolio managers, traders, research analysts, and sales teams.
• Deliver desk-side support during market hours, ensuring minimal disruption to portfolio decisions and trade execution.
• Support time-critical incidents aligned to market cycles.
• Take end-to-end ownership of issues, ensuring rapid resolution in high-pressure, revenue-impacting situations.
• Coordinate with cross functional IT teams for priority issue resolution
• Support for back-office users and new joiner onboarding process.
Front Office & VIP Support
• Provide VIP/white-glove support to senior stakeholders such as portfolio managers and fund managers.
• Prioritise issues impacting market data feeds, order execution, and pricing systems.
ITSM Process Excellence
• Manage incidents and service requests via tools such as ServiceNow or Jira with strict SLA adherence.
• Ensure accurate ticket logging, categorisation (e.g., market data, trading, access), and resolution tracking.
• Follow ITIL processes, with focus on incident prioritisation aligned to investment business impact.
End-User Technology & Trading Floor Support
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows-based laptops used in trading and portfolio management environments.
• Support multi-monitor configurations.
• Support trading turrets/dealer boards, voice systems, and collaboration tools used for communication.
• Manage mobile devices and secure endpoints used for remote portfolio access.
• Provide support for VDI/Citrix or terminal environments used for secure access to investment platforms.
Investment Applications & Market Data Support
Provide basic L1 support for investment management applications like:
• Bloomberg, Refinitiv (Reuters), FactSet, Aladdin (or similar platforms)
• Order Management Systems (OMS) / Execution Management Systems (EMS)
• Support Microsoft 365 and collaboration tools used for investment research and reporting.
Thanks and Regards,
Abrar Shaikh
Ztek Consulting Inc
Phone: 678-367-3346
Salary : $21 - $22