Harrods IT Service Desk Analyst
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- IT & Technology Systems
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Harrods IT Service Desk Analyst position in Thatcham; provide technical support to 4,000+ users in this permanent, full-time role.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide frontline technical support and expert technical advice to 4,000+ users across all business divisions
- Own and resolve service requests and technical issues end-to-end, recording all details and maintaining timely customer communication
- Identify known issues and create knowledge base documentation for future reference
- Execute remote desktop software installations via SCCM and Casper deployment tools
- Identify, prioritize, and log IT problems in accordance with service-level targets
- Foster strong working relationships across IT and the wider Harrods organization to ensure optimal support delivery
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience supporting desktop environments, VMware VDI, terminal servers, thin client technology, and end-user mobile computing devices
- Proficiency in Active Directory administration and support for Android, Windows Phone, iPad, and iPhone platforms
- Strong troubleshooting skills with Microsoft Office and Outlook applications
- Basic network understanding, with Cisco certification or knowledge preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Skills
Experience
Previous hands-on experience in a service desk or IT support environment, with demonstrated capability in managing multiple technical issues simultaneously and delivering customer-focused support across diverse business operations.
Education
No specific formal qualifications stated; technical certifications in networking, Microsoft, or IT service management (e.g., CompTIA, ITIL) would be advantageous.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Thatcham, England, UK, with easy access to London.
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