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IT Service Desk Specialist

Genesys Full Time Software Greater Chennai Area Posted 19/7/2026

Job Description

About the Role

An IT Service Desk Specialist at Genesys plays a crucial role in providing timely and effective support to customers and internal stakeholders. This involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, escalating complex problems to senior technicians, and documenting solutions for future reference.

As a member of the IT service desk team, you will be the first point of contact for customers and will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences through proactive communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to and resolve customer inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, or chat in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for a range of software and hardware issues, including but not limited to, Genesys products and services.
  • Escalate complex technical issues to senior technicians or subject matter experts for further assistance and resolution.
  • Document and maintain accurate records of customer interactions, including issues, resolutions, and follow-up actions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, quality assurance, and product management, to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest product releases, features, and technical documentation to provide accurate and effective support.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance technical skills and knowledge.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with customers and internal stakeholders in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner.
  • Proficiency in Genesys products and services, including but not limited to, Genesys Cloud, Genesys PureCloud, and Genesys PureEngage.
  • Experience with IT service management tools, such as ServiceNow or JIRA.
  • Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software, including operating systems, networks, and databases.
  • Certifications in IT service management, such as ITIL Foundation or HDI Support Center Analyst.

What You'll Learn

As an IT Service Desk Specialist at Genesys, you will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of technical and soft skills, including problem-solving, communication, and collaboration.

You will work with a talented team of technical experts and will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about technology and customer service and are looking to launch their career in IT support.

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When applying for this role, be sure to highlight your technical skills and experience with Genesys products and services. Additionally, include any relevant certifications or training in IT service management, such as ITIL Foundation or HDI Support Center Analyst.

Use specific examples to demonstrate your problem-solving and analytical skills, and be sure to emphasize your ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Finally, proofread your resume carefully to ensure that it is free of errors and is tailored to the specific requirements of the role.

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