Service Desk Manager at ION Group

Milan, Lombardy, Italy

ION Group Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of professional experience, preferably in a software company
  • Proficiency in Mac OS X (10+)
  • Proficiency in Windows OS (10 & 11)
  • Experience with Windows Server 20xx
  • Knowledge of Domain services (AD, AAD, DNS, DHCP)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Anti-Virus
  • Experience with Backup
  • Knowledge of Intune Imaging
  • Knowledge of Active Directory (account management, group management, distribution lists)
  • Experience with VIP support, including video conference support (Teams Rooms)
  • Powershell Scripting
  • Printer Administration
  • Hardware maintenance
  • Knowledge of VoIP/SIP communications
  • Self-starting and multitasking abilities
  • Onsite availability in Milan, Italy (full-time)

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day operational support, including end-user support for Microsoft Office suite and other daily operational software
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Windows and Mac operating systems
  • Manage a range of staff teams supporting different company products
  • Approve leave requests for team members
  • Conduct regular 1-on-1 meetings with team members to support their success
  • Create user accounts for new joiners
  • Participate in global projects and initiatives
  • Report regularly to the Global Service Desk Head of Department
  • Identify and implement creative solutions to streamline processes globally
  • Assign tasks/tickets to team members
  • Take ownership of high-priority/escalated tickets
  • Keep records of equipment ownership and maintain updated documentation
  • Support business users, front and back office teams, and management
  • Collaborate with global teams to provide support to other offices while adhering to company IT procedures and policies
  • Contribute to establishing the Milan office from scratch

Skills

Mac OS X
Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows Server
Active Directory
Azure AD
DNS
DHCP
Microsoft Office
Intune
PowerShell
VoIP
SIP
Teams Rooms
Antivirus
Backup

ION Group

Automation technology for financial sector clients

About ION Group

ION Group specializes in automation technology tailored for the financial sector, primarily serving institutional clients like investment banks, asset managers, and brokers. The company provides advanced software solutions that enhance trading, processing, and risk management activities in global financial markets. ION's products include sophisticated software platforms and APIs that enable clients to connect seamlessly to various trading venues and exchanges, ensuring efficient and accurate transactions. Unlike many competitors, ION stands out by acquiring entrepreneurial firms, which allows it to remain agile and responsive to market changes. The company's goal is to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks for its clients through automation and innovative technology.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$426.5MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
AD&D and disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Mental health care
401K plan
Performance bonus
Supplemental workers' compensation
Family medical leave & parental leave
PTO, paid holidays, sick days, bereavement leave, and volunteer time off
Commuter checks
Company social events
Employee assistance program
Free lunch
mobile phone discount

Risks

Complexity in consolidating trading platforms may lead to operational inefficiencies.
US Treasury market's clearing mandate could impose significant compliance costs.
Potential global tariffs by Trump administration may disrupt ION's global operations.

Differentiation

ION Group specializes in automation technology for the financial sector.
The company offers sophisticated software platforms and APIs for seamless trading.
ION Group constantly innovates to enhance efficiency and reduce operational risks.

Upsides

Increased demand for automation drives innovation in AI-driven trading platforms.
The rise of DeFi creates opportunities for blockchain integration in financial services.
Growing importance of ESG criteria pushes adoption of efficient reporting tools.

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