At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch tech support to employees and clients via various channels.
- Company: Join Vedder Price, a leading firm with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Diverse workplace committed to equal opportunity and professional development.
- Why this job: Be the go-to tech guru and solve real problems in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in IT or related field and 1-3 years of support experience.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
NOTE: We are only accepting applications from direct applicants and agencies with which we have current agreed terms.
Vedder's London office is seeking a Technology Support Specialist.
The Technology Support Specialist is responsible for delivering comprehensive technical support for all Vedder Price software, hardware, and technology platforms.
This role provides assistance to firm employees through phone, email, remote, and deskside support, ensuring timely resolution of issues and a high level of customer service.
- As a Technology Support Specialist, your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Provide technical support to all Vedder Price employees and/or clients via phone, email, in person, and deskside assistance.
- Deliver hands-on hardware support, including setup, installation, imaging, troubleshooting, and repair of desktops, laptops, printers, docking stations, mobile devices, and other peripherals.
- Log all service requests in the ticketing system and maintain total contact ownership for each ticket, following department escalation procedures when necessary.
- Prioritize and manage incoming calls, tickets, and workflow to ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to hardware, software, and telephony systems. Research unresolved problems using available resources and escalate when appropriate.
- Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in assigned areas, collaborating with engineers and vendors to resolve complex issues.
- Identify and report recurring issues or potential technology trends to management for proactive resolution.
- Maintain expert-level knowledge of all applications, systems, and technology platforms used at Vedder Price.
- Provide coverage for holiday, evening, and weekend Technology Support Center (TSC) support as needed.
- Consistently meet performance expectations with minimal unplanned absence.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical and hardware issues, including deskside support scenarios.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with Technology team members and end users.
- Ability to actively listen, analyze situations, and provide clear solutions.
- Positive customer service mindset with the ability to build rapport and maintain professionalism under pressure.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document solutions clearly and concisely.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability to prioritize, multitask, and work independently on multiple issues simultaneously.
- Capability to schedule, coordinate, and complete tasks in a results-oriented environment.
- Team player with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Qualifications & Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 1–3+ years of IT support experience; deskside and hardware troubleshooting strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting technology in a law firm or professional services environment preferred.
- Must be able to work Monday through Friday on a hybrid schedule, with a minimum of three days per week in the office.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Commitment to maintaining high levels of service and responsiveness.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following software:
- Proficiency with Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 applications.
- Proficiency in mobile operating systems (i OS and Android) and device support.
- Familiarity with end-user hardware, imaging tools, troubleshooting methodologies, and network connectivity concepts.
- Knowledge of remote support tools and ticketing systems (Service Now).
- Equal Employment Opportunity
Vedder Price P.
C. is an equal opportunity employer.
We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
We participate in E-verify.
Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Vedder Recruiting Team at recruiting@vedder. com.
Technology Support Specialist in London employer: Vedder Careers
Vedder Price is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where technology and legal expertise intersect. As a Technology Support Specialist, you will benefit from a collaborative culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside a commitment to high-quality service delivery. With a hybrid work model and a focus on diversity and inclusion, Vedder Price ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to excel in their role.