What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Helpdesk Support Associate position at Accenture?
ACCENTURE's Flexible Workforce solves clients’ toughest challenges by providing cross-industry expertise, unmatched innovation, World-class tech and talent. We help bring it all together to deliver tangible business outcomes for our clients with contractors and our extended workforce opportunities. Accenture is consistently recognized on FORTUNE’s 100 Best Companies to Work for and Diversity Inc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity lists. And that's just the beginning. Now is the perfect time for you to consider opportunities through our Flexible Workforce.
What's In It For You:
Collaborate with a diverse network of people.
Actively deliver innovative solutions for Accenture's clients.
Apply your skills and experience to help drive business transformation.
Work locally or remotely, significantly reducing or eliminating the demands to travel.
Hybrid in San Antonio, TX
Project Description:
Help Desk Support - Provides first level support for resolution of customer’s incidents.
Responsibilities:
Attains a minimum of 85.5% of working hours each day in an available state while logged into the telephone ACD queue; must log in promptly at designated work hours.
Receives and logs customer problem/request/issues and ensures proper documentation.
Performs initial level of problem identification and attempts to resolve using provided knowledge articles when appropriate otherwise contacts Level I Service Desk Consultant to assist.
Assists with monitoring and tracking incidents to ensure resolution occurs within the customer Service Level Agreement by documenting all troubleshooting efforts in problem ticket and makes prompt notification to responsible party for resolution in order to minimize the amount of time taken to resolve customer issues.
Performs incident notification and escalation to ensure problems/request/issues are communicated effectively and receiving proper management attention.
Performs follow up on all incidents with customer to ensure customer satisfaction.
Develops and maintains knowledge of the problem tracking software and database.
Develops and maintains knowledge of customer and customer specific business environment.
Develops and maintains an understanding of customer Service Level Agreements.
Develops and maintains technical skills and understanding of supported clients with the IO Service Desk to achieve problem resolution goals.
Participates in operational readiness testing for new business transition activities as required.
Seeks opportunities to improve knowledge, skills and performance and is receptive to constructive criticism
Works independently with general supervision and maintains a high degree of professional conduct at all times
Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager.
Must-have-skills:
2+ years of Help Desk Support
2+ years Technology Experience
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Office Troubleshooting
Experience with an incident tracking system
Bonus Points If You Have:
Experience with ServiceNow
Experience with remote desktop software
Keywords: O365, Customer Service, MS Office Troubleshooting, Quality Assurance, Technical Support, ServiceNow
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Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Read more here
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Other Employment Statements
Applicants for placement consideration in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.
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Salary : $39,000 - $62,000