
Intake Specialist
- Kochi, Kerala
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyze support requirements to design and deliver support solutions which provide successful business outcomes.
- Clarifying timelines, impacted population and accurately tracking to ensure any changes are communicated to Stakeholders.
- Provide consultation to project teams towards efficient and effective support models which maximize customer satisfaction, leveraging industry best practices such as PMI, ITIL and Six Sigma.
- Provide project management and change management capability on behalf of the L1 organization.
- Identify L1 resources required to support successful delivery and develop a resource plan.
- Tracking the overall progress of L1 activities on the Service Desk pre to post deployment.
- Clarify scope and manage conflicting priorities.
- Provide clear, concise and regular communications to update Service Desk, Stakeholders on project requirements, status of deliverables and risks or challenges
- Ensure Operational Readiness for Global Service Desk (L1) teams to support new products and services.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in related discipline, or equivalent work experience or equivalent job experience.
- Minimum 3- 5 years' experience.
- Strong project management, team development, strategic planning
- Ability to work effectively with clients and other management personnel across multiple geographies and to bring multi-disciplinary teams together
- Ability to lead projects, understand & integrate cultural differences/motives to manage cross-cultural/cross border teams
- Excellent English language skills (written and verbal)
- Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity and rapid change
- Ability to deal efficiently with escalations and difficult situations/people under pressure
- Ability to thrive in a global organization is essential, balancing the needs of the customer against business initiatives and goals
- Ability to develop and build relationships and demonstrate confidence as you collaborate with colleagues across the firm to drive coordinated efforts
- Experience of working credibly with senior stakeholders
- Adapts personal communication style to the style of others, develops rapport and stays calm under pressure or when escalating issues using advanced oral and written English communication skills
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and project management methodologies
- Able to exhibit a progression of increasingly complex analytics and ability to successfully lead and deliver complex IT projects during the period
- IT Service Management methodologies Certification (ITIL Foundation or higher)