Help Desk Manager

Akkodis is seeking a Help Desk Manager job with a client in Rochester, NY. Must hold a Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, or related field to be considered. You will lead a team of nine Level 1 and Level 2 technicians, hold the SLA and documentation standards, and carry meaningful responsibility for the gross margin result. Will partner with the COO on tooling, workflow, and process improvements.

Salary Range: $80/k to $100/k. The salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Hire, develop, schedule, and performance-manage a team of L1/L2 technicians across remote and onsite environments
• Build a team culture oriented around accountability, continuous improvement, and client outcomes
• Own SLA compliance across all managed service agreements
• Maintain documentation standards — configurations, runbooks, escalation paths, and client-specific procedures
• Manage ticket flow, prioritization, and resolution quality across the full helpdesk queue
• Carry meaningful responsibility for gross margin performance
• Provide input into labor planning, scheduling optimization, overtime management, and subcontractor usage
• Review and interpret relevant financial reporting; identify cost drivers and surface improvement opportunities to the COO
• Understand the relationship between utilization, efficiency, and margin — and manage toward it
• Identify and eliminate recurring ticket patterns through root cause analysis and proactive remediation
• Support onboarding and technical development of new team members

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, or related field is required.
• Minimum Five years related experience
• Experience leading a technical support or Help Desk team
• Familiarity with PSA platforms;
  Autotask experience
• Comfort with financial concepts relevant to service delivery: utilization, margin, labor cost, efficiency ratios
• Ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

• 401k
• Holidays and PTO

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers