Service Desk Analyst Intern at Hartford Financial Services

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Hartford Financial Services Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Student pursuing Associate's or Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field
  • Entry-level understanding of IT industry fundamentals, concepts, terminology, platforms, and processes
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Windows (10 and higher), Internet browsers (Edge and Chrome), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
  • Detail-oriented, problem solver with troubleshooting skills
  • Self-motivated, organized, team-oriented, solution-driven
  • Ability to quickly shift focus between tasks, conflict resolution, and active listening skills
  • Skilled in the use of a computer as a productivity tool with working knowledge of various technologies
  • Able to follow instructions, work with little supervision, and multi-task
  • Ability to effectively work in a team environment
  • Ability to enter and access information accurately on a computer
  • No prior work experience required

Responsibilities

  • Thoroughly investigate all user-related incidents and requests using active listening, critical thinking, responsive inquiry, troubleshooting, research, and remediation
  • Work closely with users to understand the impact and urgency of each incident and request, communicating in easy-to-understand language
  • Adhere to established parameters for ticket documentation and escalation
  • Interact with and support users through remote-control tools, phone calls, email, service management platform, and desk-side support
  • Resolve incidents and fulfill service requests using known solutions from the knowledge base, collaborating with other Service Desk Analysts, or researching alternatives
  • Install, upgrade, and repair endpoint equipment and productivity applications, including for daily operations and business continuity
  • Execute physical/desk moves of endpoint equipment
  • Dispose of surplus hardware securely
  • Install, upgrade, and repair line-of-business applications on users' machines
  • Investigate alerts submitted to the ticketing system, determine if action is required, and assign work to the appropriate IT work group
  • Complete onboard training process and other appropriate onsite training classes
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Service Desk
Ticket Triage
Troubleshooting
Hardware Support
Software Support
Incident Management
Customer Service
Remote Support
Escalation
Service Requests

Hartford Financial Services

Insurance and financial services provider

About Hartford Financial Services

Hartford Financial Services provides insurance and financial products designed to protect individuals and businesses. Their offerings include various types of insurance, such as auto, home, and business insurance, as well as retirement and investment solutions. The company focuses on ensuring that clients are safeguarded against risks while also aiming to create a positive impact in the community. Unlike many competitors, Hartford Financial Services emphasizes a commitment to human achievement, striving to support clients in ways that extend beyond traditional insurance coverage. The goal of the company is to empower individuals and businesses to thrive by providing comprehensive protection and contributing to societal well-being.

Hartford, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1810Year Founded
$77.7MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Social Impact, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Remote Work Options
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

AI-driven solutions like HOMEE increase competition in P&C insurance.
Beam Benefits' growth challenges Hartford's market position in employee benefits.
Superscript's funding may disrupt traditional insurance models Hartford relies on.

Differentiation

Hartford is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.
The Hartford's critical illness insurance covers a wide range of health conditions.
Partnership with CAPE Analytics enhances Hartford's risk assessment with geospatial intelligence.

Upsides

AI-driven claims management adoption boosts efficiency in insurance processing.
Digital transformation with Beam Benefits simplifies employee benefits processes.
Geospatial intelligence from CAPE Analytics improves risk assessment and underwriting.

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