Operations Analyst

Service Express

Operations Analyst

£31000

Service Express, Bedford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4bbb860b05c34b9e9f13a46acc00f27d

Full Job Description

The Operations Analyst will provide IBMi and Intel Level 1 support for all internal and external customer requests ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to our customers 24/7.

What you will do?

  • To be able to proactively resolve 1st line and where possible 2nd line level incidents.

  • Ensure processes and procedures are followed at all times to deliver robust exceptional service to all customers.

  • To pass incident tickets not resolved within the given time frame effectively to senior technical team

  • To establish and maintain high levels of call ownership

  • To manage and progress all calls to a satisfactory conclusion, using the ITSM system, ensuring that appropriate parties are kept up to date on call progress.

  • To understand customer business requirements and to facilitate the provision of exceptional customer service.

  • Own, manage and implement incidents, changes and service requests in line with SLA's to a high level to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Assist with any project work that requires operational input

  • Deliver required shift cover, as described in the T&Cs of 12 hours shift rota covering 24x7.

  • Utilise our monitoring and system management tools to make sure customers experience a continuous service

  • To constantly review working practices and process and propose service improvements for customers and Service Express

  • Manage the NOC during the night shift and at weekends

  • Monitor BMS and Performance management board

  • Deliver hands and eyes tasks out of core business hours and weekends

  • Manage tapes where needed out of hours

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills; including communicating with technical and non-technical clients and staff at all organisational levels.


  • High levels of commitment and ability to take action when necessary.

  • High levels of customer service skills.

  • Ability to follow policies and procedures, attention to detail, ability to prioritise a varied and busy work load and be a quick learner.

  • Previous operational experience required

  • Flexible attitude towards work; working additional hours when required at short notice to meet business needs

  • Understanding the needs of the internal or external customer and keeping them in mind when taking actions or making decisions.

  • Self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service.

  • An ITIL qualification is preferable but not essential

  • Contributes skills and capabilities to achieve the team's goals. Is receptive to new ideas, builds strong working relationships and values diversity.

  • Encourages and gives credit to others for their contributions and puts the attainment of team goals ahead of individual objectives.

  • Flexibility, open to change and able to multi-task

  • Passion and commitment to engaging customers and stakeholders

  • Positive and enthusiastic, even when faced to with challenge or conflicting priorities

    Shift allowance of £11,000

  • Shift pattern: 4 days, 4 nights, 4 off.

  • Hours 7am - 7pm and 7pm - 7am.

  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + Birthday Day off + additional bonus bank holiday attachments.

  • 5% Pension contribution

  • Paid volunteer hours

  • Lifestyle Benefits, Employee Assistance Programme, Life assurance, Private Medical Insurance and more.

  • A Collaborative company that focuses on providing our employees and customers through the best experience.

  • On site Gym and use of personal trainers.

  • Hybrid flexible working to suit your needs

  • Job specific training provided + ongoing continuous development

  • Easy and Free on-site Parking


  • Come join our fabulous and highly collaborative team!

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    Service Express is an equal opportunity employer. Authorization to work in the country you are applying to is a precondition of employment. Service Express does not sponsor applicants for work visas.