Stafford Gray
Team Lead / Support Lead IT Managed Services Help Desk
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 111 days ago
Incident ResponsePerformance ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationMentoringMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Ensure full staffing coverage for a 24x7x365 airport operations environment, including holidays and peak travel periods.
- Serve as the primary operational contact between WCAA Technology Services and managed service staff.
- Service Delivery and Escalation Management Oversee daily Help Desk operations including incident intake, triage, escalation, resolution, and closure.
Requirements
- Ensure staff maintain required technical certifications and customer service standards.
- Coordinate daily terminal walks and system monitoring activities as required.
- Windows operating systems Microsoft Office 365 Desktop administration and endpoint support Working experience with ServiceNow or similar
Nice to have
- Relevant technical certifications such as:
Company info
- Lead / Support Lead is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of an onsite IT Managed Services Help Desk in a 24x7x365 environment.
- This role provides hands on leadership for frontline help desk, desktop support, and system operations staff, ensuring high quality service delivery, consistent SLA performance, and alignment with organizational IT standards.
- Acting as the primary escalation point and operational liaison, the Team Lead coordinates incident response, ticket management, and service improvements while maintaining accurate documentation and reporting within the ITSM platform.
- The role also supports staff development through training, coaching, and performance management, while driving continuous improvement through metrics, quality reviews, and root cause analysis.
- Operational Leadership Lead and supervise onsite Help Desk, desktop support, and system operations staff.
- Act as the primary escalation point for Level 1 and Level 2 issues prior to Level 3 or vendor involvement.
- Ensure strict adherence to SLAs, priority definitions, and response and resolution targets.
- ITSM and ServiceNow Management Ensure all incidents and service requests are accurately documented and tracked in ServiceNow.
- Maintain workflows, request forms, knowledge base articles, and Tier 0 and Level 1 support scripts.
- Ensure consistent data quality to support reporting, audits, and service reviews.
- Quality, Metrics, and Continuous Improvement Monitor and manage service performance metrics including First Call Resolution, Average Speed of Answer, Abandon Rate, and Customer Satisfaction.
- Conduct ticket reviews, call monitoring, and quality audits.
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce repeat issues and improve service outcomes.
- Training and Workforce Development Support onboarding, training, and mentoring of new team members.
- Identify performance gaps and partner with management to implement improvement or corrective action plans.
- Reporting and Stakeholder Coordination Provide regular operational reporting on service performance, staffing, risks, and issues.
- Participate in biweekly service reviews and monthly management meetings.
- Required Qualifications & Experience 7-10 years of experience in IT support or Service Desk operations, including demonstrated leadership or supervisory responsibilities Proven experience leading Help Desk or technical support teams in a campus-style, multisite, or enterprise environment Experience supporting 24x7x365 operations, including shift coverage, holidays, and high-availability environments Technical Requirements Strong hands-on experience with: Windows operating systems Microsoft Office 365 Desktop administration and endpoint support Working experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms Solid understanding of ITIL-aligned processes, including: Incident Management Problem Management Change Management Leadership & Operational Skills Ability to ensure full staffing coverage and manage schedules to meet SLA and operational requirements Strong escalation management and decision-making skills Excellent customer service, communication, and stakeholder coordination abilities Experience acting as a primary point of contact between technical teams and business stakeholders Preferred Qualifications Relevant technical certifications such as: CompTIA A+ Network+ Microsoft certifications or equivalent industry credentials
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