Do You Wish to Contribute to the Efficiency of Our Operations and General Growth?If you have extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software, network maintenance, and industry trends in respect to technology, then our open position as IT Support Specialist might be the perfect opportunity for you.
Who Are We?The RiskPoint Group is a global multi-line Managing General Underwriting (MGU) agency and certified Lloyd's Coverholder that provides specialized insurance solutions to its target markets for the benefit of its partner carriers, insurance brokers and corporate clients.
As this position is based in New York, you will become part of RP Underwriting which is our North American affiliate that was launched in 2021.
We operate in an agile organization with close cross-border cooperation across all business lines. Our organizational structure is flat, leaving many opportunities for all employees to make a difference, take responsibility, excel, and grow.
About the PositionAs our new IT Support Specialist in North America, you will be providing day-to-day IT support to the RP Underwriting team in the US and Canada, while also performing a wide range of business-related IT functions in coordination with the global IT team.
You will oversee the North American IT systems, assist with upgrades and maintenance, and provide training and support as needed. You will have the opportunity to work with and coordinate amongst various stakeholders, as well as the opportunity to have an immediate impact on the efficiency of our operations and overall growth.
This role is based in New York with a hybrid office option as approved by your manager. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required.
You will report to our CTO, who is located in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Your primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Providing competent IT support and service to the company in the daily challenges from an IT perspective.Escalation to operating supplier or internal IT development team when necessary.Ensuring that security baselines are met on computers and servers both locally and in the hosted environment.Participating in operational and status meetings.Following the written instructions and work descriptions for IT tasks.Participating in testing and preparation of user manuals and documentation.Contributing to the testing of contingency plans for IT security and cyber incidents.Preparing various reporting and participating in other administrative ad-hoc tasks in consultation with management.Please note that current residency in the US together with work and residency permit needs to be in place before applying.
A Great Match for UsThe ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software, network maintenance, and industry trends in respect to technology.
We seek individuals who are self-starters, comfortable taking initiative, have a hunger for knowledge, and have the ability to work well as part of a team.
We hope you can tick off the following qualities and experiences:
At least 2 years of experience as an IT Support Specialist at an insurance or financial services companyWindows server technology and networking experienceExperience with troubleshooting in a multi-user high availability environmentExperience in PC repair, troubleshooting, deployment, and liquidation.Experience with setting up and monitoring IT client, server, and network service deliveryExperience with supporting and maintaining a corporate network environmentExperience in Microsoft Business Central, Office365, Intune, and AzurePreferably a 4-year college degreeProfessional certification is a plusExperience in working with cross-border teams or as part of a global IT department is a plusTo be successful in this role, we furthermore suggest you possess the following personal characteristics:
Ethical and honestExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal and listening skillsHighly organized, process-oriented, detail-oriented/meticulous, and resourcefulProfessional, confident, energetic, and outgoing demeanor, with great attitude and flexible/adaptable mentalityMotivated and proactive self-starter able to operate independently and multi-task effectivelyEmbraces working in a collaborative, fast-paced, team-oriented environmentPlease be aware that this position requires a high level of discretion.
Interested in the Position?We are looking forward to receiving your resume and a motivational letter of application for this position. Please use the form below.
We hope to see your application before October 31, 2024, but have patience and can wait for the perfect match. Interviews will be held successively.
For more information about the position, contact CTO, Zubair Sabir, at ******** . Note that we do not accept applications via e-mail, please use the form below.
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