<p>We are looking for a skilled and dependable Help Desk Analyst II to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This <strong><u>part-time</u></strong> role requires on-site presence and is designed as a contract-to-permanent opportunity, offering the potential for long-term growth. The ideal candidate will provide Tier 2 IT support while demonstrating strong technical expertise and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver Tier 2 technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to Microsoft Windows 10 systems and Active Directory.</p><p>• Manage service desk tickets efficiently, ensuring timely resolutions and accurate documentation.</p><p>• Provide support for mobile device management, ensuring devices are configured and operating effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address IT concerns and implement solutions that align with business needs.</p><p>• Maintain a detail-oriented and courteous approach while assisting end-users with technical problems.</p><p>• Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure consistent and reliable IT support services.</p><p>• Monitor and report recurring issues, offering recommendations to improve processes and prevent future problems.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging IT trends and technologies to enhance support capabilities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and security standards in all IT-related tasks.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead structured Kaizen cycles focused on throughput, quality and risk reduction.</li><li>Apply relevant Process Management tools (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma tools such as VSM (Value Stream Mapping), SIPOC (Supplier, Input, Process, Output, Customer), 5 Whys, Ishikawa).</li><li>Perform process mining and time‑and‑motion analysis.</li><li>Identify root causes of rework, delays, documentation errors and funding bottlenecks.</li><li>Design and develop To‑Be processes including clear role definitions, handoffs, and service-level expectations. As minimum expected is inclusion of RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed), SLAs and control points.</li><li>Analyze and document current (“as-is”) processes across all functions – e.g. origination, credit, operations, funding/treasury, and portfolio management.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies (benchmarking against other countries in the network, against the market), bottlenecks, error drivers, and compliance-related risks.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and work instructions.</li><li>Serve as the primary process interface between functions (e.g., IT, Risk, Operations, Finance).</li><li>Align process and system requirements with Group standards while ensuring local regulatory and operational needs are met.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on process changes, implementation steps, and responsibilities.</li><li>Translate business requirements into structured change requests for HQ IT teams, or external local providers.</li><li>Define functional requirements, expected outcomes, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.</li><li>Support prioritization of change requests and maintain transparency on timelines and delivery status.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with local teams and document test results.</li><li>Ensure system enhancements support process design, reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor performance of external systems and service quality, maintaining communication and coordination with external providers (if such).</li><li>Translate gaps into OCR (Optical Character Recognition)/RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and workflow opportunities.</li><li>Build business cases with ROI and risk impact.</li><li>Define data quality rules and reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor and supervise process implementation across teams, ensuring adoption and operational consistency.</li><li>Track and manage implementation progress, risks, open issues, and mitigation actions.</li></ul>