Service Desk Lead
Kyndryl · Noida, India · 21d ago
Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.
The Role
Are you ready to embark on a technical adventure and become a hero to our external and internal users? As Technical Support at Kyndryl, you'll be part of an elite team that provides exceptional technical assistance, enabling our clients to achieve their desired business outcomes.
You'll be a troubleshooter extraordinaire, diagnosing and repairing complex equipment, software, and systems with ease. Nothing will be too challenging for you to solve as you respond to escalated issues, report critical design flaws, reliability and maintenance problems, and bugs.
You'll be the go-to person for our customers who require assistance with highly technical or sophisticated products, as well as for customer installations and training. With your passion for technology, you'll provide world-class support that exceeds customer expectations.
As Technical Support, you'll perform varying degrees of problem determination and resolution of desktop hardware and software issues using your technical expertise and available resources to ensure that our customers' issues are resolved efficiently and effectively. You'll also have the opportunity to perform installs, moves, adds, and changes (IMAC) activities, as well as data backup and restore on certain accounts for clients, ensuring that all related administrative duties are completed within Service Level Agreement objectives.
You will develop a deep understanding of the local and regional infrastructure, as well as key contacts in other competencies, which will enable you to ensure that the proper team is aware of – and taking action on the problem.
If you're a technical wizard, a customer service superstar, and have an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, we want you to join our team.
Your Future at Kyndryl
Imagine being part of a dynamic team that values your growth and development. As Technical Support at Kyndryl, you'll receive an extensive and diverse set of technical trainings, including cloud technology, and free certifications to enhance your skills and expertise. You'll have the opportunity to pursue a career in advanced technical roles and beyond – taking your future to the next level. With Kyndryl, the sky's the limit.
Who You Are
You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Key Responsibilities
Service Delivery & Operations
Lead Global Service Desk operations and service outcomes.
Ensure effective management of incidents, service requests, calls, chats, and ticket queues.
Drive SLA compliance, timely ticket acknowledgements, resolutions, and backlog management.
Ensure appropriate staffing, workload distribution, and seamless shift handovers.
Team Leadership
Provide leadership, coaching, and real-time guidance to Service Desk Analysts.
Act as the first point of escalation for operational, technical, and customer issues.
Support onboarding, capability development, and performance management of team members.
Incident & Escalation Management
Lead the resolution of escalated and high-priority incidents.
Coordinate with resolver groups, vendors, and support teams to restore services quickly.
Support Major Incident Management activities and stakeholder communications.
Quality, Governance & Customer Experience
Ensure adherence to ITSM standards, ticket quality requirements, and ServiceNow processes.
Conduct regular ticket reviews to validate prioritization, categorization, documentation, communication, and closure quality.
Manage customer escalations and ensure professional, timely stakeholder communications.
Reporting & Continuous Improvement
Monitor and report on operational KPIs, including SLA performance, ticket volumes, backlog, escalations, MTTR, and customer satisfaction.
Identify service trends, recurring issues, and process improvement opportunities.
Drive initiatives focused on service quality, productivity, ticket reduction, knowledge management, and enhanced customer experience.
Key Success Measures
SLA & KPI Achievement
Customer Satisfaction (CSAT)
Service Quality & Compliance
Reduction in Backlogs and Escalations
MTTR and Response Time Improvement
Team Productivity and Operational Excellence
Preferred Qualifications
Proven experience leading Service Desk or IT Operations teams.
Strong knowledge of ITIL/ITSM frameworks and ServiceNow.
Demonstrated capability in incident management, stakeholder engagement, and operational governance.
Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Ability to lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced, 24x7 support environment.
Being You
The “Kyn” in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we’re excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging — being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team — is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That’s The Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
Your career with us isn’t just a job—it’s an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won’t just contribute—you’ll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth.
We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.
We want you to thrive here—and we’re committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what’s next.
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