Director, Service Desk – East Coast (Remote)

  • Location: Boston, MA
  • Type: Direct
  • Job #29261

Service Desk Director (End User Support) – East Coast REMOTE

Our client, a large consulting firm headquartered in North America with a strong presence in the Northeast, has an immediate need for a Director of Service Desk with a focus on the leadership and oversight of their nationwide end-user support services practice. 

An organization is seeking an experienced Director of Service Desk to lead and evolve its IT support function. This role focuses on delivering a seamless user experience, improving operational performance, and leveraging automation and emerging technologies to enhance service delivery.

The position oversees support operations across multiple tiers and plays a key role in building scalable, efficient processes within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership across end-user support functions, including service desk and multi-tier technical support
  • Ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery through defined performance metrics and governance practices
  • Develop and refine IT service management processes, including incident, request, problem, and change workflows
  • Promote a user-focused support model aimed at improving satisfaction and overall experience
  • Track and improve key performance indicators such as resolution times, service levels, and user feedback
  • Implement standardized tools and processes to support scalability and consistency
  • Foster a culture centered on accountability, service quality, and continuous improvement
  • Oversee escalation handling to ensure the timely resolution of critical issues
  • Collaborate with internal technology teams to align support with broader IT initiatives
  • Maintain compliance with internal policies, security standards, and audit requirements
  • Drive effective knowledge management practices and documentation standards
  • Enhance employee onboarding and offboarding processes in partnership with relevant teams
  • Support access management processes and ensure appropriate controls are in place
  • Report on operational performance and service metrics to leadership
  • Manage external vendors and support partners to ensure quality and efficiency
  • Introduce and expand automation, self-service capabilities, and AI-driven solutions
  • Oversee device and endpoint management, including provisioning, maintenance, and compliance

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience leading end-user or desktop support teams
  • Demonstrated success in improving service delivery models, processes, and team performance
  • Strong technical background in enterprise desktop environments and directory services
  • Experience working with IT service management platforms
  • Proven ability to lead distributed or global teams
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities and ability to operate in high-demand environments
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Skilled in managing challenging user interactions and building strong working relationships

What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings support and additional employer-sponsored benefits
  • Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling options
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote options
  • A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment

For immediate consideration, please email a resume to Kenny at [email protected]

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