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Cognizant · 1 day ago

Service Desk Analyst- L1 support(onsite)

Cognizant is a leading provider of IT services, and they are seeking a Service Desk Analyst to support their service desk operations. The role involves providing first-level resolution for incidents, managing ticket creation and escalation, and ensuring excellent customer service skills are utilized throughout the support process.

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Responsibilities

Answer End user calls and make outbound calls for incident follow up
Provide First level resolution
Ticket Creation/Categorization/Prioritization
Ticket escalation to respective Support Group
Incident Resolution and recovery
Ticket Closure and follow-up on aging or open tickets
Undergo training based on project requirements
Ability to adhere to Shift schedule

Qualification

Service Desk SupportTechnical TroubleshootingWindows Operating SystemCustomer ServiceComputer HardwareTicketing ToolsAnalytical SkillsCoordination SkillsMultitasking SkillsCritical Situation ManagementGlobal Client ExperienceInterpersonal SkillsSoft Skills

Required

Atleast 2 years Work experience in supporting service desk
Preferable experience in managing a team that supports IT hardware, IT Equipment Refresh, new application rollout support, printers, scanners, Displays
Good communication skills and customer management experience
Good Analytical & Coordination skills
Excellent Customer Service skills
Ability to adhere to Shift schedule

Preferred

Work experience in supporting service desk
Good understanding of Computers and technical Troubleshooting skills
Good interpersonal skills
Excellent Soft skills for handling Voice, Email & Chat transactions
Strong multitasking skills handling voice calls and document records at the same time
Collaborate with Team Leads in terms of Service Outages
Good experience working with Computer hardware
Excellent knowledge on Windows Operating system
Good understanding of Microsoft Office suite
Critical Situation management
Understanding of Total Case Ownership
Troubleshooting skills on desktop and shrink-wrapped applications(MS office, Adobe etc)
Troubleshooting skills on network connectivity, dial up and wireless systems
Knowledge on active directory, domain controllers etc
Exposure to password reset tools
Troubleshooting experience using remote control tools
Trouble shooting skills and experience in handling Exchange(Outlook)/Lotus Notes environment
Understanding of Desktop and Mobile Applications
Understanding of Computer Networking and Internet
Configuring Small Office and Home Office networks
Knowledge/exposure on ticketing tools like ServiceNow, Remedy, Siebel, Clarify, CA helpdesk, VNC, ControlF1, Dame Ware, Net meeting, Microsoft Share point etc
Work experience with Global clients
Strong knowledge on operations/service delivery and ability to manage critical situations with minimum supervision
Willing to work in 24x7 environment
Understanding Contact/call center metrics

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company

Cognizant

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Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
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Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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