Service Desk AnalystLocation: Manchester, GB
Opening Date: 24 Sept 2025
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date of Applications - 08/10/25
Our StoryEstablished in 2013, City Football Group is the world’s leading private owner and operator of football clubs, with total or partial ownership of twelve clubs across the world. City Football Group also invests in other football related businesses and serves as a global commercial platform for our partners, whilst fulfilling our purpose of empowering better lives through football on a local and global scale, consistent with what “City” football has meant to people for over a century.
Our Winning TeamOur purpose is to empower better lives through football. We are proud of the role City Football Group clubs play in their localities, delivering positive economic, social and environmental impact through our operations and through programmes and activities that bring about meaningful, lasting change.
This is Your CityAs part of our team, you will be entitled to 26 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, private healthcare and a simply health cash plan, an annual discretionary bonus, plus a range of partnership and lifestyle discounts.
PurposeThe individual will work as part of CFG’s Service Desk team which is responsible for supporting and maintaining IT systems and providing efficient desktop support to all business users. The role will be responsible for the handling of IT tickets raised, initial diagnosis, resolution and assignment the appropriate member of the team.
Your ImpactBusiness Support
As part of the Service Desk team, you will be part of a team be providing a high level of support to global users.
Customer Service
As the single point of contact for all IT related matters for the business, the Service Desk handles all incoming queries and help requests from end users. It is the responsibility of the Service Desk Analyst to ensure that all tickets are logged, categorised and assigned to the correct person for actioning, providing regular updates to the customer where necessary.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
As the single point of contact, the Service Desk Analyst will attempt to resolve technical issues as they arrive where possible. For more advanced technical issues, detailed information should be received in order to provide whoever the ticket is assigned to as much information as possible to assist with resolution.
What we are looking for
Proven customer service record with a corporate client base
Knowledge of user account administration in Office 365
Previous experience of working on a helpdesk
Minimum 1-year experience in a similar role
Excellent communication skills • Strong attention to detail in logging support tickets
Flexible and adaptable as the business demands
Good general IT technical knowledge
Experience on Microsoft applications
Knowledge of ITIL processes
Experience in supporting Mac operating systems
Experience administering user accounts in business applications
Job Segment:
Service Desk, Technical Support, Help Desk, Information Technology, Customer Service, ..... full job details .....