Sr Service Desk Analyst

*PLEASE NOTE: This is an in-office role, with in-office presence required Monday-Friday every week. The candidate must be in or near Charlotte, NC, or have plans to relocate. Candidates outside will not be considered.*

THE POSITION

As the Sr. Service Desk analyst, you will play a critical role in the administration, security, and maintenance of our robust cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of existing technology services and systems. Partnering with Automation, Security, Data Systems and DevOps, you will be a critical decision-maker in driving continuous technological improvements and enhancements within our environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner across LendingTree to identify, evaluate, and resolve issues within our O365/Azure environment.
• Function as a technical first point of contact for the ITOps org and the greater business on software, hardware and general troubleshooting.
• Create/maintain internal technical documentation and contribute to the team knowledge base.
• Maintain, develop and enforce request handling and escalation policies and procedures.
• Assess the need for any system reconfigurations (minor or significant) based on request trends and make recommendations.
• Help develop and evolve processes to improve the effectiveness of internal systems and workflows through internal collaboration within the team.
• Assist with employee onboarding, offboarding, hardware procurement, & replacement.
• Work on a cross functional team and, when applicable, shadow and learn from the Cloud Admins, Cloud Engineers, DevOps engineers, etc. We prioritize career growth, collaboration, and high-quality work on our teams!

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-2 years of experience in Information Technology, preferably in a cloud environment, or equivalent training.
• 1-2 years of experience administrating O365/Azure and related suite of tools (Azure Entra, Exchange Online, etc.) , or equivalent training.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting hardware & software issues (Windows 11, O365 apps, etc.)
• Demonstrated technical capability and aptitude in how you approach your work.
• Exceptional analytical ability, communication, documentation, and the ability to work effectively with employees.
• Willingness to learn new things, take on a challenge and not be afraid of making mistakes.
• Have effective communication skills that suit a hybrid environment (active listening, asking questions, open to collaboration, managing up, etc.)

NICE TO HAVE

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree relating to Technology (Again not required, just nice to have)
• Experience in low level scripting & automation with frameworks/languages such as PowerShell, Microsoft Flow, PowerApps.
• Experience procuring, configuring, and managing hardware in an enterprise environment.
• Experience working in a SOX compliant environment.
• Experience working with O365 Endpoint Manager & Security Center.
• Certifications for Windows, Azure, ITIL or anything that’s applicable to the role.

COMPANY

LendingTree is a Marketplace, built to save you money-we don’t make loans, we find them. In Fact, we’ve been finding the best loans for Americans for more than 20 years. Our marketplace is the largest in the country, and it’s filled with lenders you know and trust.

The pay range for this position is $80,000-$90,000; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Incentive Compensation: Variable compensation, annual bonus   

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) matching

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT LENDINGTREE

• We are a publicly traded company (TREE)
• We have welcomed several other companies into the LendingTree family to augment our efforts at helping borrowers make their most sensible financial choices.
• We have built the LendingTree app and My LendingTree dashboard to give consumers tools to manage and monitor their financial health.

CULTURE
We are a fast-paced company with an entrepreneurial outlook. We strive to be collaborative, ambitious, candid, and high-energy. In the Tech department our culture is built around three main principles:

1. Family first
2. Always give the benefit of the doubt (take the high road)
3. Do it right the first time (whenever possible)

We welcome different perspectives and put an emphasis on being candid with one another.

Come work with us!

LendingTree is the kind of company that not only promotes diversity and inclusion; we thrive because of these values. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion (or creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.

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