IT Service Desk Manager (MSP) Overview:
We’re a growing Managed Services Provider (MSP) based in New Jersey, delivering end-to-end IT support and technology solutions to businesses across multiple industries. We’re looking for an experienced IT Service Desk Manager (MSP) to take ownership of daily support operations and lead a high-performing technical team.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid technical background and prior MSP leadership experience who’s ready to step into a strategic, people-focused management role.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage daily operations of the service desk, ensuring timely resolution of client issues
- Assign and review service tickets, enforcing SLAs and keeping documentation up to date
- Oversee high-priority escalations and enforce internal processes for resolution
- Collaborate with the Director of IT and CEO on reporting, KPIs, and process improvements
- Generate and analyze help desk, phone system, and client environment reports (daily, weekly, monthly)
- Schedule and coordinate technician site visits in partnership with the dispatcher
- Maintain and manage technician schedules in the PSA/ticketing system
- Supervise the Help Desk Coordinator and promote a culture of accountability, responsiveness, and continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For:
- Prior leadership experience in an MSP service desk or help desk environment
- Deep understanding of IT support workflows and service delivery best practices
- Proficiency with PSA platforms (e.g., ConnectWise, Autotask, or similar)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to produce and interpret performance and operations reports
- Excellent communication and team leadership skills
- Hands-on technical experience and a proactive problem-solving mindset
What We Offer:
- $95,000 – $105,000
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Hybrid work-from-home schedule (eligible after 90-day onboarding period)
- Certification reimbursement and support for professional development