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About the roleThe Idox Group is an AIM-listed plc, a multinational company with a UK HQ and an international outlook. We build software for government and industry to work better and comply with regulations, and are market leaders, with our broad portfolio of products and providing services built on insight and honed with technological advances and smart applications. role of 2nd Tier Service Desk Analyst could be an opportunity for someone with Idox Uniform experience, gained in a local government environment to bring their skills to Idox and forge a career as an Applications expert in the private sector, supporting, advising and troubleshooting for our public sector clients.Working as a member of the Service Desk team within the Land, Property and Public Protection Division, the post holder will provide high quality advice and support to assure a first-class customer service. By taking full ownership of support requests, fully investigating, and effectively progressing the incident to the point of satisfactory resolution and keeping all parties up to date on progress, ensuring that all incident records are accurately logged and fully completed with adherence to declared operational processes and procedures. The candidate will be required to continuously develop their skills and knowledge, taking full advantage of guidance and mentorship from the Team Leader and Senior team members, to enhance delivery of service.Idox will provide resources, mentoring and a competitive package (including flexible working), designed to reward success as you achieve your own professional development goals as well as achieving key performance goals and targets for Idox. Applications are particularly welcome from individuals with a genuine interest in technology and able to start quickly. Interviews available immediately for candidates qualified by experience in the Land, Property and Public Protection domain.Key responsibilitiesSupporting Idox products used by Local Government with a focus on the Uniform product suiteResponding to all customer support incidents within the agreed SLA timescalesTaking ownership of all assigned incidents and progressing these through to resolution, ensuring the customer is kept informed of incident progressFully investigating the query and undertaking fault replication within the company’s software as appropriateAccurately recording all related communication and actions into the incident logging system in accordance with the agreed procedureTo develop and maintain up to date detailed knowledge of the Company’s products in accordance with a personal development planEnsure all direct contact with customers is carried out in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring the company’s image is maintained to a high standard.To be successful, you should bring:A strong customer service background preferably supporting bespoke software productsIdeally, but not essential, from a Local Government backgroundIdeally, but not essential, a working knowledge of the Idox Uniform Product SuiteThe ability to understand new technologies and terminology quicklyExperience of working as part of a team within a busy customer driven environmentTo be confident with communication via email and telephoneThe ability to work to tight Service Level Agreements and deadlinesTo be PC literate with good working knowledge of MS Office applicationsExcellent customer service and diagnostic skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAccuracy and attention to detailFlexibility – able to take ownership of requests to ensure timely responses to customersPlanning and organising skills, able to prioritise daily workload effectivelyConfidence in dealing with challenging situations, and the ability to work under pressureSelf-motivated: able to use own initiative, working well in a team and individually.About IdoxOur specialist software solutions power the performance of government and industry, driving productivity and a better experience for everyone. Built around the user and designed in collaboration with experts who have worked through every detail of every process from end-to-end, our hard-working process engines deliver exceptional functionality and embed workflows that drive efficiency and best practice with a long-term focus for regulated environments. Through the automation of tasks, the simplification of complex operations, finding scalability as operations evolve, and more effective management of information, we help our customers harness the power of Digital, so they can do more.We employ around 700+ staff in the UK and worldwide, including Europe, North America and Asia, so some travel to meet colleagues may be required.Our ValuesD.R.I.V.E – The core values taking us forward. D – Dynamism – We shape our future. R – Responsibility – We are accountable for our actions. I – Integrity – We do the right thing. V – Valued – We value each other. E – Excellence – We set the benchmark for quality. Our CultureWe are ambitious in working together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Idox is a company where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit, where we respect all our employees, customers and communities in which we live, work and are a part of.We recruit and reward employees based on capability and performance – regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. Each office location worldwide, is free to respond to local needs to create a culturally sensitive workplace for everyone. In doing so, we want every employee to feel our commitment to showing respect for all and encouraging open collaboration and communication. Our Benefits: Flex to FitWe recognise that for individuals, the opportunity to work flexibly can enable them to achieve a better work-life balance along with a greater sense of responsibility, ownership and control of their working life. During the pandemic, all our employees successfully transitioned to remote working, and we are open to conversations on work patterns to suit our employees needs such as change to working times; part time working; term time working; 9-day fortnight. We are proud to be a flexible employer enabling effective hybrid working for our employees.Family Friendly We understand how important family is to our employees and provide support through difficult times such as bereavement as well as offering excellent pay and leave benefits for parents and carers welcoming a child. Health and Wellbeing Our Workplace Wellbeing team provide support and resources on mental health and lifestyle. We also provide 24/7 confidential help via our employee assistance programme. Be HeardYou will have the chance to impact change within Idox by having your voice heard via our CEO live broadcasts; making suggestions to Idox Voice forum or sharing your ideas in our company newsletter, Inside Idox.CommunityYou will have the opportunity to participate in community and social activities, as well as group wide fundraising ventures. We prioritise sustainability and ethical impact on our communities, and we pledge to allow our employees to carry out volunteer work. Your DevelopmentOur mentor scheme will help you to achieve personal and professional growth through learning from experienced colleagues and you will also have access to online and face to face learning modules including our Leadership Development Programme. Financial SecurityWe offer full company sick pay plus income protection for long term illness and our life assurance cover is provided up to four times annual salary. Our Pension Scheme operates on a salary Exchange Contribution Basis so you will receive relief from NI contributions. You are also invited to join our Idox Xtra Share Scheme where every single share bought will receive an extra one free from the company. How to apply Please submit a CV, and a short cover letter (maximum 500 words - including salary expectation, and current remuneration) explaining why you feel you would be suited to this role to join.us@Please note successful applicants will need to satisfy the BPSS guidelines (Baseline Personnel Security Standards) which consist of the receipt of satisfactory references covering the last 3 years of employment; an identity check; verification of eligibility to work in the UK; and a Basic Disclosure Check. 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