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Service desk lead

AT Wipro
Wipro

Service desk lead

Bangalore, India

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to serve as a support, escalation point for the agents in solving issues presented to the Account Service Desk

Do

  • To support the service desk agents in prompt delivery & customer service
  • Advise and collaborate with the agents on current issues and works toward the resolution of tickets
  • Manage and coordinate escalated work orders from the Service Desk team that requires additional troubleshooting and follow-up
  • Coordinate with other IT teams as appropriate for closure of any escalated ticket
  • Act as a liaison between Service Desk and other teams to ensure effective communication between teams
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  • To provide liaison and governance at both internal & client levels
  • Undertake a weekly review of the First Line Service Desk call queues to ensure no unauthorized changes & mitigation of escalations
  • Measure and report on service delivery performance metrics including customer satisfaction surveys and the incident tickets
  • Lead in the development of good customer service practices across the service desk
  • Produce statistics and management reports of the service desk to client & management
  • Communicate all process related changes and technical updates to the team within specific timelines to ensure adherence to service desk guidelines


  • Capacity planning and capability development
  • Conduct capacity planning exercise to provide number of agents, skill levels to meet the Account Service Desk process fulfilment
  • Conduct shift planning to meet the service requirements of the client as per SLAs agreed
  • Perform briefings to Service Desk agents on changes or deployments that may affect volumes at the Service Desk
  • Assist SD agents by providing first line support when workloads are high, or where additional experience is required
  • Develop team skills and capability in managing processes to reach the desired productivity and efficiency by conducting process training/ refresher courses, providing performance feedback and managing bottom quartile team performers.


  • Team Management
  • Resourcing
  • Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
  • Hire adequate and right resources for the team
    • Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions
  • Talent Management
  • Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro's standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
  • Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization
    • Promote diversity in leadership positions
  • Performance Management
  • Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
  • In case of performance issues, take necessary action with zero tolerance for 'will' based performance issues
    • Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxtarewell understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below
  • Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
  • Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
  • Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
    • Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team
  • Exercise employee recognition and appreciation


  • Stakeholder Interaction

    Stakeholder Type

    Stakeholder Identification

    Purpose of Interaction

    Internal

    Location Head - Service Desk

    Regular reporting & updates

    V&A Trainers

    For regular coordination on the V&A skills of the SD team

    Operations/ Business teams

    Review of SD delivery performance, issue alerts and mitigation, capacity planning etc.

    External

    Clients

    Service Desk Delivery as per process, performance data and metrices, process training etc.

    Display

    Lists the competencies required to perform this role effectively:
    • Functional Competencies/ Skill
      • Domain knowledge - Knowledge of customer processes, performance metrices etc. -Expert
      • Functional knowledge - Knowledge of Service delivery processes and management, key performance parameters for Service Delivery performance etc. -Expert

    Competency Levels

    Foundation

    Knowledgeable about the competency requirements. Demonstrates (in parts) frequently with minimal support and guidance.

    Competent

    Consistently demonstrates the full range of the competency without guidance. Extends the competency to difficult and unknown situations as well.

    Expert

    Applies the competency in all situations and is serves as a guide to others as well.

    Master

    Coaches others and builds organizational capability in the competency area. Serves as a key resource for that competency and is recognised within the entire organization.

    • Behavioral Competencies
      • Formulation & Prioritization
      • Managing Complexity
      • Client centricity
      • Execution Excellence
      • Passion for Results
      • Team Management
      • Stakeholder Management

    Deliver

    No.

    Performance Parameter

    Measure

    1.

    Adherence to SoW

    Adherence to TAT, SLA as per SoW

    Minimal Escalation

    2.

    Resolution Log Management

    Ensuring timely & error free updation, record management

    Timely closure of queries

    Customer experience/ CSAT

    3.

    Capability Building & Team Management

    % trained on new age skills, Team attrition %, Employee satisfaction score (ESAT)

    TIS Service Desk

    Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    Job ID: Wipro-3089540
    Employment Type: Full Time