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Service Desk Analyst

Opus, Cohoes, New York, United States

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The Service Desk Analyst is the first point of contact for customers at private inspection facilities, providing high-quality support via phone, email, and in person. This role focuses on resolving technical and account-related issues efficiently, aiming for first-contact resolution whenever possible. Complex issues are escalated to Tier 2 or Tier 3 support as appropriate, while consistently maintaining a high standard of customer service. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the below.

Customer Support & Issue Resolution

Respond to and resolve customer inquiries using available tools and resources

Escalate issues or assign Field Service Representatives (FSRs) when needed

Route inquiries appropriately based on escalation procedures

Assist with Drawdown account setup and replenishment

Process Return Authorizations (RA) and Sales Orders (SO)

Support billing with collections and inventory-related returns

Provide inbound and outbound sales support

Provide assistance with occasional upselling efforts

Technical Assistance & Website Guidance

Adhere to documented troubleshooting standards on all calls

Guide customers through website functionality, including:

Inspector assignments

Access to system resources

Facility/Inspector license applications and renewals

Assist customers with regulation questions (reading them to the customer, not interpreting them)

Operational Efficiency & Collaboration

Adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and understand revenue impact

Collaborate with peers during high-volume periods to ensure service continuity

Generate and maintain reports as required

Assist in formulating knowledge base, user guides and tips for future reference to achieve faster service and more efficient processes

Re-route calls as necessary

Program & Motorist Support

Provide appropriate information and documentation for motorist regarding:

10 Day extensions

Waivers

Any additional program assistance available (OBD escalations)

Send requested documentation to customers via:

Email

Mail

Fax

Assist customers with regulation questions (reading them to the customer, not interpreting them)

Assist with onboarding and mentoring of new team members

Demonstrate professionalism and lead by example

Provide backup support to other analysts as required

The ability to interact well with both employees and difficult customers during situations requiring tact and persuasion

Perform other duties as assigned

Working Conditions

Office-based position involving computer and phone use

Collaborative environment with Tier 1–3 Analysts and other support staff

May involve occasional special projects or additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Effective written and verbal communication

Ability to manage challenging interactions with professionalism

Team-oriented and adaptable in a dynamic support environment

Organized with strong time management and multitasking capabilities

Proactive, creative thinker with customer-first mindset

Qualifications

Associate degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Industry recognized certifications or equivalent experience also considered

Minimum 2 years in a help desk

Proficiency in Windows OS and Microsoft Office suite

NetSuite knowledge a plus (will train)

In-depth knowledge of computer systems strongly preferred

Experience with accounting or ERP software preferred (NetSuite a plus)

SQL and Oracle experience beneficial but not required

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