Desktop Support Manager

Requisition Number: 158642

Position Title: Lead Manager IT

External Description:

The Challenge

A full time, mostly site-specific position focused on IT client-based solutions enabling the development of games and driving the effort to continuously provide world class IT support for a great employee experience. 

 

The Impact

Position will be responsible for the management of the desktop support team as well as Exec Support.  Role will require “self-starter” mentality, pro-active collaboration with all areas of the business and senior IT staff to solve for specific client issues.  Position to be focused on team development, environment optimization, and engineering-based initiatives to improve IT and studio operations.  Position to participate in IT communities focused on future standards and knowledge sharing.  This will also include escalations and after-hours support as needed.

 

The next great EA Desktop Support Manager also needs these Key Skills

• Build and maintain proactive relationships with leaders from all areas of the business and IT team members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Participate and/or lead IT projects with the ability to complete tasks independently
• Ability to clearly document processes with the intent to shift to desktop support teams and/or the Global Service Desk
• Strong understanding of PC and Mac client hardware, operating systems, and applications
• Strong understanding of printers, mobile devices, and networking.
• Understanding of development consoles and development processes and terminology
• Strong knowledge and understanding of video conferencing equipment and usage
• Manage and mentor a growing team of Desktop support specialists to ensure they are meeting their goals and providing a positive employee experience.
• Seek employee feedback requests/surveys to identify areas of improvement
• Monthly meetings with areas of the business to ensure their needs are being met

• Serve as the lead and escalation point for all aspects of desktop support
• Manage Asset disposals
• Manage ticket queue/assignment to ensure SLAs are met
• Able to define and implement best practices 

 

Work Experience/Requirements

• • Experience managing a high performing desktop team
  • Experienced with general computer installation, maintenance and repair experience
  • Understanding of current computer hardware and future hardware releases
  • Strong hardware and software troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced environment required
  • Proficient in resolving issues relating to Outlook, Office 365 apps, and collaboration software
  • Research/Review/Recommend Process Improvements
  • Coordinate with vendors for onsite evaluations and service calls
  • Collaborate with internal business units to solve complex problems
  • Large Enterprise IT environment support experience is preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of:
  • • Standard PC’s, Powerful workstation & laptop hardware and software troubleshooting
    • Windows and macOS in a managed desktop environment

• Enterprise administrative tools including Cisco TMS, Call Manager, Active Directory, SCCM, JAMF, etc.

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Community / Marketing Title: Desktop Support Manager

Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc.は、インタラクティブ・エンターテイメント・ソフトウェアの世界的大手企業です。 EAは、インターネットに接続されたコンソール、パソコン、携帯電話、タブレットに対してゲーム、コンテンツおよびオンラインサービスを提供しています。

EEOText: EAは雇用機会を均等に提供します。 雇用に関する決定を下す際は、人種、肌の色、国籍、出身国、出身民族、身体的性別、社会/文化/心理的性別、性別自認または性別表現、性的指向、年齢、遺伝情報、宗教、身体障害、病状、妊娠、婚姻状況、家族状況、軍役経験の有無、および法律で保護されたその他のあらゆる状況は考慮されません。 また、犯罪歴のある人物の雇用も、募集要項を満たす応募者の場合は適用法令に従って検討します。 さらにEAでは、身体に障害のある方々のために、適用法令によって定められた職場環境を整えることも行っています。

Days Open: 17

Can this position be remote?:

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EAは雇用機会を均等に提供します。 雇用に関する決定を下す際は、人種、肌の色、国籍、出身国、出身民族、身体的性別、社会/文化/心理的性別、性別自認または性別表現、性的指向、年齢、遺伝情報、宗教、身体障害、病状、妊娠、婚姻状況、家族状況、軍役経験の有無は考慮されません。 さらにEAでは、身体に障害のある方々のために、適用法令によって定められた職場環境を整えることも行っています。