About VIRTUS
VIRTUS Data Centres is the UK’s fastest-growing data centre provider. We own, design, build, and operate some of the most energy-efficient, flexible, and secure data centres in Europe.
In 2023, we announced our expansion into continental Europe, starting with Berlin and Milan, with plans to grow further across the region.
At VIRTUS, we aim to be a positive force in the fourth industrial revolution—delivering innovative solutions while staying firmly rooted in our core values: Clarity & Quality, Accountability, Customer Commitment, Purposeful Innovation, and Capability & Growth.
Working as part of the VIRTUS Service Management Centre (SMC), we are seeking someone with good Customer Service and Administration skills to undertake the role of Service Desk Analyst. You will be the first point of contact for all customer phone calls, email queries and service requests. You will also play a key role in issuing customer communications to support the VIRTUS Incident and Change Management processes.
This is a shift role, operating in 12-hour shifts either 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am including some weekends and bank holidays.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Answering internal and external phone calls
· Responding to customer emails and Service Requests
· Tracking, and routing requests, orders and incidents to the correct resource escalating where appropriate.
· Issuing customer communications in support of the VIRTUS Incident and Change Management processes
· Monitoring ticket queues and ensuring all requests are dealt with professionally and effectively.
· Maintaining a database of customer information
· Producing customer facing service reports.
Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager.
Qualifications:
· GCSE English and Maths
Person Specification
Essentials
· Competent in the use of Microsoft office applications
· Excellent communication skills verbal and written
· Customer focused with previous experience in a customer service role
· Ability to work towards tight SLAs
· Ability to work independently
Desirable
· Previous experience with ticket management system (preferably ServiceNow)
· Working in a time critical environment
In line with VIRTUS’ Vetting Policy, the successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process.
VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received.
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VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS) is a trusted global leader in the data centre industry and the UK’s leading data centre company, committed to delivering reliable, resilient and responsible digital infrastructure for our customers. As part of ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), VIRTUS Europe is the home of the cloud in London, and at the heart of Europe.
Collectively, the STT GDC Group operates across Singapore, the UK, India, Thailand, South Korea, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines, providing businesses an exceptional foundation that is built for their growth anywhere. In December 2022, Macquarie Asset Management acquired a significant minority stake in VIRTUS via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7. Macquarie Asset Management is a global asset manager, providing access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including infrastructure, green investments, real estate, and other sectors.
VIRTUS has a proven track record of over a decade designing and operating the UK’s most efficient facilities. Committed to the highest standards of Operational Excellence – safety, security and availability – VIRTUS hires the best people to work in an industry which is increasingly essential to everyone and everything.
We are laser focused on responsibly delivering solutions for the benefit of our customers, colleagues, suppliers, the environment and the world, every minute of every day.