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Xerox Application Support Manager in Bristol, United Kingdom
Application Support Manager
General Information
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City
Bristol
State/Province
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom
Department
Presales & Implementation
Date
Friday, May 3, 2024
Working time
Full-time
Ref#
20033066
Job Level
Individual Contributor
Job Type
Experienced
Job Field
Presales & Implementation
Seniority Level
Associate
Description & Requirements
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About Xerox Holdings Corporation
For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power today’s workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business solutions and financial services are designed to make every day work better for clients — no matter where that work is being done. Today, Xerox scientists and engineers are continuing our legacy of innovation with disruptive technologies in digital transformation, augmented reality, robotic process automation, additive manufacturing, Industrial Internet of Things and cleantech. Learn more at www.xerox.com and explore our commitment to diversity and inclusion. (https://www.xerox.com/en-us/jobs/diversity)
Job Summary:
As part of our continued expansion, Xerox IT Services requires an Application Support Manager to join our Client focus team based on the client site. This is a hybrid role with the office in Whitchurch, Bristol, BS14 0BL.
The primary focus of the Application Support Manager is to be a key contributor in the ongoing support & maintenance to critical Application platforms that underpin the client’s use of applications & services. The Application Support Manager will be expected to be a subject matter expert on a diverse range of Application technologies and will provide a key technical escalation point for the infrastructure team & Service Desk Team.
The Application Support Manager will play a crucial role in contributing and evolving our client’s application stack, by being involved in application migration projects and providing a key role in keeping all applications fed and watered as well as working with the Service Desk Team to deliver the best service for our clients applications. The role will work closely with Infrastructure Technical Specialists & Technical Field Analysts and Service Management teams, and mentor internal staff whilst ensuring constant innovation & best practice for our customers.
Main Duties:
Provide level 3 & 4 support for key incidents and issues
Provide problem management and technical analysis
Maintain existing Application systems
Perform troubleshooting & root cause analysis documentation
Proactively look to develop existing solutions to improve resiliency, availability, and performance.
Ensure that applications are patched and maintained in accordance with the clients & Xerox expectations
Work with the IT Service Delivery Manager to ensure that any risks to availability or performance are identified
During exceptionally busy periods it may be necessary to support the regional or customer-based Service Desk Technical Field Analyst and Infrastructure Specialist teams to ensure the call answering KPI’s are maintained
Own the Application roadmap process for all supported applications. Chair roadmap calls with the client to keep them informed of progress
Develop and Maintain Knowledge Base articles
Raise Change Requests when necessary and represent change in CAB
General Responsibilities:
As part of the dedicated client team for IT Services you will be expected to participate fully in:
Actively chase suppliers or resolution groups for resolution to incidents or problems
Maintain and monitor system and infrastructure performance across the stack
Provide infrastructure forecasting reports to pre-empt performance / capacity bottlenecks
Act as a technical Quality Assurance gate for design and project operational onboarding
Proactively identify areas for improvement in conjunction with the Enterprise Service Delivery Manager
Develop operational run books and knowledge base information
Proactively work with the client as a part of an extended technical team
Work as part of a team to implement/design new solutions
Working with 3rd line resources across ITEC to resolve or escalate problems
Act as an incident escalation point within in an ITIL Service Desk environment
Develop & document standards for automation, standardisation & optimisation in all service as part of best practice to optimise workflows and cost efficiency
Identify new technologies with the Technical Design Authority that could contribute to the client’s technology roadmap
Ensure infrastructure is secure and meets security guidelines.
Mentor team members on best practice
Develop and maintain run books. Ensure configuration documents are up to date
Ensure service processes for change, configuration and problem management are always adhered to.
Raise Change Requests and attend Change Advisory Board where needed
Be professional and courteous to colleagues and the clients
Visit datacentre and branch offices to perform site audits
Required Qualifications:
A high-level understanding of IT and networks
Knowledge of desktop, server and printer hardware and their components
Knowledge of network devices and their roles
Proficient in the use and support of:
iManage / IDLE / Raven Server Side & Client Side
Bighand Administration
Microsoft Intune
ITIL 4 or higher
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Windows Client
Microsoft Windows Server
Active Directory
DNS, DHCP
Mimecast
SCCM
A CMDB Product (Lan Sweeper)
MS Teams
MS Defender
inTapp
Interaction
3E PMS
Liberate
Sharepoint
ChromeRiver
Ability to plan, organize and adapt to changing job tasks within own role
Team worker and ‘can do’ attitude
Excellent customer facing, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong analytical, logical and troubleshooting skills
At least 3 years leadership experience
At least 5 years of application support experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Legal application experience
IT related degree
Citrix - CCA, CCP, CCE
VMWare - VCA, VCP, VCAP, VCIX, VCDX
Microsoft Azure
Remote Desktop
MS Axure Virtual Desktop
MS Autopilot
Veeam
Microsoft
MCSA, MCSE
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Xerox is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law. Learn more at www.xerox.com and explore our commitment to diversity and inclusion: https://www.xerox.com/en-us/jobs/diversity People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with Xerox may request such accommodation(s) by sending an e-mail to XeroxStaffingAdminCenter@xerox.com. Be sure to include your name, the job you are interested in, and the accommodation you are seeking.
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