9 Results for Help Desk Analyst Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst

Itasca, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a customer-focused Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to serve as the primary point of contact for technical support in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who takes initiative, enjoys working independently in a visible support role, and can deliver a high level of service across a Microsoft-based environment. The right candidate will combine hands-on troubleshooting skills with strong organization, ensuring end users receive timely assistance while keeping equipment, software, and support records well managed. Responsibilities: • Act as the first point of contact for incoming technical issues, providing attentive and responsive support to end users. • Troubleshoot desktop, software, and basic application problems within a Microsoft environment, resolving issues directly or escalating when needed. • Manage and update support tickets accurately to ensure clear communication, proper tracking, and timely follow-up. • Install, configure, and support standard software and workstation tools for employees across the organization. • Maintain documentation related to common issues, support procedures, and technical inventory to improve service consistency. • Oversee asset availability and communicate with leadership when equipment or supplies need replenishment. • Provide initial support for business applications, including low-level troubleshooting for tools such as Business Central. • Assist with device and endpoint management activities, including work involving Active Directory and Windows 10 systems. • Contribute to mobile and endpoint administration efforts where Intune knowledge can support the team’s broader IT operations.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Help Desk

Inverness, IL
onsite
Temporary to Hire
18 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Help Desk specialist to provide day-to-day technical support in a Windows-based environment for a small user group in Illinois. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on desktop support, laptop setup, and resolving everyday IT issues with a responsive, customer-focused approach. The role supports approximately 12 end users and requires someone who can keep systems running smoothly while delivering dependable assistance across common hardware and software needs. Responsibilities: • Provide front-line technical assistance for end users by diagnosing and resolving routine hardware, software, and system issues in a Windows environment. • Prepare, configure, and deploy laptops so employees have properly functioning equipment for daily use. • Manage and respond to service desk requests, ensuring support tickets are tracked, updated, and completed in a timely manner. • Support Microsoft Windows 10 systems by addressing performance concerns, user access issues, and general desktop problems. • Assist with basic Active Directory tasks such as user account support, password resets, and access-related troubleshooting. • Deliver well-rounded desktop support for a small group of approximately 12 users, offering both remote and hands-on assistance as needed. • Troubleshoot common technical problems methodically and escalate more complex issues when necessary. • Maintain a reliable support experience by communicating clearly with users and documenting issue resolution steps.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

IT Analyst

Waukegan, IL
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an IT Analyst to provide dependable technical support for users across an office and warehouse environment in Waukegan, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is suited for someone who enjoys solving day-to-day technology issues, improving end-user productivity, and supporting a broad range of devices and systems. The role will focus on maintaining stable desktop operations, assisting with connectivity and device-related problems, and contributing to ongoing IT improvements in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities: • Resolve technical issues involving desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and business applications to minimize user downtime. • Investigate connectivity concerns and perform initial network troubleshooting to restore reliable access to systems and services. • Set up, configure, and support workstations, software, and peripheral equipment for employees in office and warehouse locations. • Guide end users on technology tools, standard procedures, and best practices to improve effective system usage. • Administer user access by creating, updating, and maintaining accounts, permissions, and security settings. • Complete scheduled maintenance activities such as system updates, backups, patching, and routine health checks. • Track system behavior and identify recurring issues or risks before they affect business operations. • Support IT initiatives by assisting with deployments, upgrades, and migration-related technical tasks when needed. • Partner with internal technology teams to coordinate support efforts and maintain consistent service delivery. • Document resolutions, support procedures, and common fixes while keeping knowledge base content accurate and current.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Reporting Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000 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]. The Portfolio Data & Analytics team is responsible for ongoing portfolio company performance monitoring and analysis, FP&A and complex financial modeling, valuing the investment positions in each of the firm’s portfolio companies, and content creation and analysis supporting investor relations. The Reporting Assurance Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all external investor communications, including LP emails, press releases, and quarterly investor presentations. This process entails building out supporting documentation that is easily traceable and orderly. While the primary focus will be on compliance and documentation for investor communications, the role will also support the broader functions of the Portfolio Data & Analytics team. Key Responsibilities: • Help prepare various presentations and supporting analyses for the firm’s most critical investor meetings, including the annual meeting, semi-annual advisory board meetings and investor conference calls• Ensure all external communications are accurate and compliant with regulatory standards• Develop and maintain detailed supporting documentation and tie-out work for investor communications• Collaborate with investment teams and senior leadership to verify data and content accuracy• Assist the Investor Relations team with fundraising and diligence requests from LPs and prospective LPs• Support the broader Portfolio Data & Analytics team ensure accuracy on various quarterly and ad hoc outputsOther responsibilities and opportunities: • Continually evaluate possible new technology solutions and propose process revisions to assist in data aggregation as the firm continues to expand portfolio investments in both number and complexity
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Cyber Security Analyst

Lisle, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Cyber Security Analyst to strengthen and support a modern, Microsoft-focused technology environment. This role blends security operations, risk awareness, and end-user support, making it ideal for someone who can investigate threats, improve protective controls, and communicate clearly with both technical and nontechnical teams. The successful candidate will help safeguard enterprise systems, customer-facing platforms, and connected third-party services while contributing to a collaborative, service-oriented IT organization. Responsibilities:• Monitor security events across enterprise tools, investigate suspicious activity, and escalate or resolve incidents in a timely manner.• Administer and optimize cybersecurity platforms used for threat detection, vulnerability management, identity protection, endpoint defense, and secure access.• Partner with IT and business teams to coordinate remediation efforts for vulnerabilities, configuration gaps, and other identified security risks.• Support incident response activities by documenting findings, tracking actions, and helping contain and recover from security events.• Assist with audit preparation, compliance evidence gathering, and security readiness efforts related to internal and external assessments.• Provide practical guidance to employees on phishing awareness, secure behavior, and day-to-day cybersecurity best practices.• Contribute to support tickets when security expertise is needed, working across service levels to help resolve user and system issues.• Review and maintain protections related to firewalls, remote access, email security, and endpoint configurations across the environment.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Process & Systems Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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]. Job Description:<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>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Analyst

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $75,000-$95,000 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] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Financial planning and analysis position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… ROLE OVERVIEW<ul><li>Assist in building a best-in-class FP&A and Reporting process by developing, standardizing, maintaining and driving continuous improvement of all financial tools and planning processes</li><li>Develop deep understanding of the underlying operations and drivers for the budgets. Assist in the annual budgeting process including guidelines, systems and tools, change tracking and review and approval</li><li>Collaborate with the team regarding system enhancements, and maintenance of Adaptive Insights/Workday, the company's budgeting & forecasting tool</li><li>Maintain executive leadership reporting</li><li>Support Management Accounting team for reporting needs</li><li>Track financial results that will deliver insight and recommendations to our executive leadership for strategic and operational planning decisions</li><li>Contribute to the consolidation and analysis of management reporting results, monthly forecasts, and quarterly updates for senior leadership</li><li>Collaborate internally with other departments to strategize, troubleshoot issues, and support any needs they may have.</li></ul>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

IT Support Specialist

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced IT Support Specialist to serve as a key technical partner for attorneys and business staff in a major U.S. office. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong troubleshooting ability with clear communication and dependable follow-through in a service-focused environment, ideally with legal industry experience. The position focuses on delivering responsive onsite and remote support across end-user systems, workplace technology, and firm-critical applications while helping maintain a smooth day-to-day technology experience. Responsibilities:• Deliver advanced desktop and end-user support for attorneys and staff, resolving technical issues with urgency and care.• Diagnose and fix problems involving Microsoft 365, Windows systems, laptops, peripherals, network connectivity, and mobile devices.• Maintain and support conference room and audiovisual technology to ensure meetings and presentations run smoothly.• Assist users with legal and business applications, including document management, practice support tools, and litigation-related technology.• Prepare, configure, and deploy equipment for new hires and existing employees, including onboarding support and workstation setup.• Contribute to firm technology initiatives by assisting with software rollouts, hardware refreshes, and other IT improvement projects.• Provide support related to document management platform changes and expanding use of AI-enabled productivity tools such as Copilot.• Track, update, and resolve service desk requests accurately while keeping users informed throughout the support process.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Deerfield, IL
remote
Temporary to Hire
66.5 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Business Systems Analyst to support a manufacturing organization in Illinois through a contract opportunity with the potential to become permanent. This role is ideal for a techno-functional specialist who can bridge business needs and ERP capabilities while working extensively within the Infor XA environment on the AS400 platform. The position will focus on improving operational processes, supporting users across core business functions, and contributing to system enhancements, reporting, and integrations. Responsibilities: • Partner with business and technical stakeholders to evaluate process needs and translate them into effective solutions within the Infor XA environment. • Provide functional and technical support across key ERP areas such as manufacturing, finance, inventory, supply chain, sales, and purchasing. • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain XA-related tools and components, including green screen applications as well as Powerlink and Netlink utilities. • Develop and support AS400/iSeries-based solutions using relevant programming and scripting capabilities to meet operational and reporting requirements. • Investigate incidents and service requests using established IT ticketing platforms, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication with users. • Assist with ERP enhancement efforts and system upgrade activities, including testing, issue analysis, and coordination with internal teams. • Support integrations between XA and connected applications by working with middleware and interface tools to maintain reliable data flow. • Create and refine reports and business intelligence outputs tied to XA and AS400 data to help teams make informed decisions.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

9 results for Help Desk Analyst in Chicago, IL