Service Desk Analyst
Service Desk Analyst – London (Hybrid)
The Opportunity
A global financial services organisation is seeking a skilled Service Desk Analyst to join their London-based IT team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, playing a key role in ensuring seamless IT support for business users.
The Role
As a Service Desk Analyst, you will:
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Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to end-users via email, phone, and walk-ups.
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Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
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Manage incidents, service requests, and alerts through a ticketing system.
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Perform software deployments, routine maintenance, and user onboarding/offboarding.
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Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and documentation standards.
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Deliver outstanding customer service in a busy IT support environment.
What We’re Looking For
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2–3 years’ experience in a busy IT Service Desk environment.
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Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Active Directory (on-prem & Azure), and Exchange Hybrid.
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Experience with Intune for device management (highly desirable).
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Familiarity with ITIL practices, change controls, and working in regulated environments (financial services experience advantageous).
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
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Enthusiastic, approachable, and confident in user-facing support.
Working Pattern
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Hours: Monday to Friday, shifts covering 08:00 – 18:00.
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Weekly Hours: 33.75 hours, providing excellent work-life balance.
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On-call: Occasional evening or weekend duty, paid in line with company policy.
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Hybrid Working: 3 days in office, 2 days from home.
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Probation: First 3 months fully office-based for training and integration.
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary and overtime pay for on-call duties.
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Shorter working week at 33.75 hours while retaining a full-time salary.
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Hybrid working model with strong support for work-life balance.
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Career development opportunities, including exposure to advanced IT infrastructure and security tools.
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Private healthcare, pension contributions, and access to wellbeing programmes.
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Collaborative and inclusive culture where your contribution makes a real impact.
- Company
- Avanti Recruitment
- Location
- EC2M, Coleman Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000/annum
- Posted
- Company
- Avanti Recruitment
- Location
- EC2M, Coleman Street, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options - Employment Type
- Permanent
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000/annum
- Posted