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Service Desk Lead at SPGConsulting · Noida · 5 - 9 years · ₹6L - ₹15L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 1 Mar 2026

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Service Desk Lead

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Posted by Anitha K
5 - 9 yrs
₹6L - ₹15L / yr
Noida
Skills
Service desk
Process improvement
Reporting
Help desk
IT service management
ITIL

Job Description 

 

 

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Required Information 

Details 

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Role 

Service Desk Lead 

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Required Technical Skill Set 

Excellent Communication skills.  

Team Management,  

Process Governance,  

Reporting,  

Shift & Resource Planning 

Desired Experience Range 

4-8 Yrs. 

Location of Requirement  

Noida 

Keywords 

IT Service Desk, IT Help Desk 

 

 

 

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency) 

Primary Skills 

 

1.Leadership & People Management - Proven ability to lead large 

teams, manage multiple services or 24/7 services, and build a 

high-performance culture. 

2.Strong knowledge of ITIL framework and service desk 

operations. 

3.Experience in managing IT support teams (minimum 5+ years, 

with at least 2 years in a lead role). 

4.Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving 

skills. 

5.Familiarity with ticketing tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy). 

6.Ability to handle high-pressure situations and escalations 

effectively. 

Secondary Skills 

1.Previous ITSM / Incident management or Service desk 

experience managing cases and troubleshooting incidents 

2.Strong knowledge in capacity management, resource planning, 

reporting & analytics. 

 

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