Manager, IT Operations

Manager, IT Operations Champions Group Holdings - 3.3 Brea, CA Job Details $125,000 - $150,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Network troubleshooting Strategic management Bachelor's degree in information technology Computer Science Operations management IT management Phone communication Software deployment Bachelor of Science Laptop (troubleshooting support) Microsoft Exchange Mid-level Printer (troubleshooting support) Performance management Technology security practices 3 years Policy & process development Project management Bachelor's degree Task prioritization Azure AD Customer support ticket management Mobile device management Microsoft Teams SharePoint IT Network infrastructure management Bachelor's degree in computer science Escalation handling Leadership Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Cloud services Cross-functional communication Active Directory management Client interaction via phone calls Information Technology Full Job Description Champions Group is looking for a motivated, talented, and qualified Information Technology (IT) Manager to lead and manage our IT team. The manager will be tasked with providing unparalleled customer service, focusing on timely and comprehensive resolutions to our users' technical needs. IT operations are carried out through a mix of internal and external teams and third-party service providers. Please note that this is position is 100% onsite in Brea, CA. As IT Manager, you will provide technical expertise and support for all IT-related matters, including network, servers, phone systems, cloud technologies, end-user computing devices, software, peripherals, desk phones, and mobile devices. The candidate will be responsible for deploying new tools/services and managing the day-to-day workload of service desk personnel. This individual will be the point of escalation for service issues between internal and external teams and facilitate external teams with knowledge documents for expanding their support capability. This hands-on position requires a solid technical background, proven customer service experience, and a strong management background. This includes the ability to strategically solve problems and motivate the team to achieve specific business-centered goals. Proven strategic and tactical leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential to perform well in this position.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide IT support by communicating effectively across multiple levels of the organization. Provide leadership to maintain standard operating procedures, ensure best practices, and develop guidelines for delivering high-quality support. Maintain effective partnerships and influence management, peers, and staff through an inclusive style and leadership ability. Establish best practices throughout the entire technical support process Develop daily, weekly, and monthly reports (from our systems) to measure service efficiency, steer productivity, and share such reports with the management team regularly. Set up high customer service standards and ensure that the team is set up to deliver accordingly. Ensure customer service requests (tickets) are handled in a timely manner and followed through for completion. Prioritize projects and operations tasks effectively to deliver within the defined SLA Manage, install, configure, and troubleshoot IT issues related to networks, connectivity, and security, laptops, workstations, printers, phones, video conference units, and mobile devices. Respond promptly to escalations for technical assistance via phone, email, and in person as needed. Contribute to improving customer support by involving yourself in situations that fall below these standards. Manage the IT service desk team members and evaluate performance against established expectation

Qualifications:

BS degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, higher education required. 5+ years of experience in desktop support in a multi-unit environment is highly preferred. 3+ years of experience in managing an enterprise IT team, including service/help desk, system administrators and MSP. Excellent knowledge of managing Enterprise Networking stack, Cloud Infrastructure, UCAAS/CAAS solutions, Conference Room Technologies, and Physical Security Technologies. Excellent Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Microsoft EntraID administration. Highly proficient with SharePoint / Teams / OneDrive - Implementation, rollout, and day-to-day administration experience are necessary. Sound knowledge of essential Cybersecurity tools and best practices is required. Experience in managing various mobile devices and mobile device management software is required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Strong organizational, communication, and project management abilities.

Physical Demands:

Regularly required to sit; use hands to handle or feel and type. Speaking and hearing ability; heavy communication through talking and listening to employees and clients directly as well as through telephone conversations to resolving issues Frequently required to reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. May lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. #

CGHP About Champions Group:

Champions Group is a nationwide leading provider of essential home services specializing in heating, air conditioning and plumbing services. With the mission to maintain long term relationships with its customers, Champions Group is dedicated to delivering timely, high-quality services across a comprehensive suite of HVAC, plumbing and electrical products. Champions Group Holdings includes brands from across the country, including Adeedo!, ASI, Bee's Plumbing, Bell Brothers, Fetch-A-Tech, HELP, Hobaica, Howard Air, JW Plumbing Heating and Air, Lex Cooling, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical, M and M Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, McAfee Heating and Air, Moore Home Services, ProSkill Services, Scottsdale Air, Seatown Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air, Service Champions, Service Wizard, Sierra Air, Swan Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning and Timo's Air Conditioning & Heating. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act and the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Champions Group Privacy Policy