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Service Desk Analyst

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Post secondary education in related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 1-3 years of IT helpdesk, desktop support, or technical support experience
  • Experience supporting Windows environments
  • Experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Zendesk, or Remedy

Responsibilities

  • Responding to and resolving Level 1 support requests
  • Logging, tracking, and updating incidents through the ticketing system
  • Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
  • Configuring and deploying end-user devices

Key facts

  • Remote from: Canada
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • Service Desk Analyst
  • English, French

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

Northbridge Financial Corporation logo

Northbridge Financial Corporation

Insurance

Northbridge Financial Corporation (NBFC) is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance group that has helped protect Canadian businesses for 100 years. We offer a wide range of innovative solutions through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands. We’re passionate about protection, prevention and progress – for our customers, and in our communities. Our exceptional service and extensive offerings help Canadian businesses succeed, while our enthusiastic team works to support and uplift our neighbours from coast to coast to coast. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and are wholly owned by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. We love where we work and think you will too! ................................................................................... La Corporation financière Northbridge (la Financière Northbridge) est un chef de file en assurance de dommages des entreprises qui contribue à protéger les entreprises canadiennes depuis 100 ans. Nous offrons une vaste gamme de solutions novatrices sous les marques Northbridge Assurance, TruShield Assurance et Les assurances Federated. Nous avons à cœur tout ce qui touche à la protection, à la prévention et au progrès, tant chez nos clients que dans nos collectivités. Notre service exceptionnel et notre large éventail de solutions novatrices aident les entreprises canadiennes à réussir, et notre équipe enthousiaste travaille à soutenir et accompagner leurs propriétaires d’un océan à l’autre. Nous sommes fiers d’être une société canadienne à 100 %, détenue en propriété exclusive par Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. Nous aimons notre entreprise et nous pensons que vous l’aimerez aussi!

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryInsurance
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

What it’s like to be a Northbridge Service Desk Analyst

The Service Desk Analyst is responsible for assisting in providing day to day front-line user support and diagnostics for routine desktop hardware/software concerns and application questions for assigned business units and/or client groups. They provide timely and effective service and support to assigned business units and/or client groups.

The Service Desk Analyst will respond to general queries for a wide variety of technologies (hardware and software) and general application questions as well as assisting in diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning equipment, carrying out regularly scheduled activities and investigating and recommending changes or upgrades to hardware/software/applications as required.

We want your talent

If you are great at:

  • Responding to and resolving Level 1 support requests.
  • Logging, tracking, and updating incidents through the ticketing system.
  • Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Configuring and deploying end-user devices.
  • Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes.
  • Escalating complex issues to specialized teams.
  • Maintaining documentation and knowledge base articles.
  • Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with customers and team members.
  • Strong customer-focused approach.

If you have:

  • Post secondary education in related field and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1-3 years of IT helpdesk, desktop support, or technical support experience.
  • Experience supporting Windows environments.
  • Experience with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Zendesk, or Remedy.
  • Relevant certifications are an asset: CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, Microsoft Certified Fundamentals, HDI Support Center Analyst
  • Fluently bilingual (English / French) is an asset (and a requirement in Quebec).

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

  • We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.
  • We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
  • We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
  • We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
  • NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

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Who we are:


We’re Northbridge Financial. We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and owned by Fairfax Financial. We serve through our Northbridge Insurance and Federated Insurance brands. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial property and casualty insurance company. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and we go above and beyond to help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.


At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

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