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IT Support Manager
<p>We are seeking an IT Support Services Manager to lead and modernize a growing IT support function. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who has successfully restructured, revitalized, or transformed a Service Desk and can build a more efficient, measurable, and forward-thinking support organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The manager will lead the Desktop Support team, establish service desk standards and KPIs, improve processes, and serve as a key liaison between IT and business leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>* Lead, mentor, and develop the Desktop Support team.</p><p>* Assess and improve current Service Desk structure, processes, and workflows.</p><p>* Establish meaningful **Service Desk KPIs and performance metrics**.</p><p>* Improve ticket management, escalation processes, and overall user experience.</p><p>* Lead the adoption of new service management technologies and processes.</p><p>* Champion **AI, automation, Copilot, and Large Language Model technologies** within IT support.</p><p>* Identify opportunities to leverage AI to automate and improve Tier 1 support.</p><p>* Partner with business leaders to understand technology support needs.</p><p>* Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer service.</p>
<p>What We&#39;re Looking For</p><p><br></p><p>* Proven experience managing a Service Desk, Help Desk, Desktop Support, or IT Support team.</p><p>* Experience taking an existing support organization and restructuring or significantly improving it.</p><p>* Strong understanding of Service Desk metrics, processes, and best practices.</p><p>* Demonstrated leadership and team development experience.</p><p>* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.</p><p>* Experience using **AI/Copilot or other generative AI technologies in a professional environment.</p><p>* A forward-thinking mindset and enthusiasm for using technology and automation to improve IT support.</p>
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  • Middleton, WI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an IT Support Services Manager to lead and modernize a growing IT support function. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who has successfully restructured, revitalized, or transformed a Service Desk and can build a more efficient, measurable, and forward-thinking support organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The manager will lead the Desktop Support team, establish service desk standards and KPIs, improve processes, and serve as a key liaison between IT and business leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>* Lead, mentor, and develop the Desktop Support team.</p><p>* Assess and improve current Service Desk structure, processes, and workflows.</p><p>* Establish meaningful **Service Desk KPIs and performance metrics**.</p><p>* Improve ticket management, escalation processes, and overall user experience.</p><p>* Lead the adoption of new service management technologies and processes.</p><p>* Champion **AI, automation, Copilot, and Large Language Model technologies** within IT support.</p><p>* Identify opportunities to leverage AI to automate and improve Tier 1 support.</p><p>* Partner with business leaders to understand technology support needs.</p><p>* Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer service.</p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

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