Director - Service Desk Lead

Workplace Operations & Support III

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Workplace Operations & Support III position at the Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for delivering efficient technical support and ensuring smooth operations of the organization's workplace environment for end-users, including hardware, software, and network resources.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on.

Role Profile

Workforce Services (WS) is a dynamic and fast-paced area within the firm's Enterprise Technology & Services division. We are responsible for delivering high quality technology solutions and support functions to our internal end users. Our goal is to ensure end users across the firm can perform their job efficiently with minimal to no interruption. We are seeking a Team Leader to help lead and shape the service desk population through adhering to the firm's core values. The ideal candidate will be a visionary and leader for their team, motivating and coaching team members with the goal of providing world class customer service.

What You'll Do In The Role :

• Responsible for the oversight of the Service Desk Professionals servicing the Morgan Stanley population
• Provide timely feedback, training, and coaching 70% of the time with a focus on driving incident restoration with a World Class Service experience
• Responsible for interviewing and onboarding top talent
• Conduct performance management in an effort to drive the metrics set out by the Service Desk including First Contact Resolution and Customer Satisfaction rates
• Monitor agent productivity as well as operational excellence and how it impacts the Service Desk Service Level Agreements
• Oversee outages, leverage tools when volumes are at peak and escalations occurring, which would include ServiceNow, Service Desk Knowledge, Remote Assistance among others, in an effort to resolve our internal population

What You'll Bring To The Role :

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley :

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership / union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M / F / Disability / Vet).