IT Operations and Incident Support Analyst

CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is the nation's number one distributed retail mortgage lender with more than 9,000 employees operating over 700 branches and servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Our company has been recognized ten times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and has received many awards for our standout culture.

A culture where you can grow! CCM has created an exceptional culture driving employee engagement, exceeding employee expectations, and directly impacting company success. At our core, our entrepreneurial spirit empowers every employee to be who they are to help us move forward together. You’ll get unwavering support from all departments and total transparency from the top down.

CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K. We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program.

Position Overview:

The IT Operations and Incident Support Analyst will support RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing LLC. We are looking for an Experienced IT Support Analyst to monitor and support the on-premises and cloud-based software solutions and infrastructure which includes enterprise job scheduling, batch processes, and availability of other key IT services, both internal facing and customer facing. This position also partners with technical and business teams to develop, manage, test and oversee all high availability and disaster recovery environments. The role is mainly a hands-on technical role who will resolve issues on their own and who will escalate and engage vendors and internal personnel as necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Monitors and supports operational system performance across all information technologies including hardware, software, data platforms, processes, etc.

• Resolves IT incidents and outages/major Incidents which include alerting, managing on-call rotations, communicating with business operations and escalating to support personnel where necessary

• Analyze all points of service delivery including vendor payment oversight/account management, certificate management, service account management, etc.

• Act as the point of contact to coordinate and manage triage efforts and communication for major incidents, outages and performance issues

• Create, manage and operate using an established series of run books and standard operating procedures

• Assist with the management and inventory of IT assets including hardware, vendor-provided platforms, networks, etc., critical to defining and operating services

• Leverage ITIL best practices and other frameworks appropriate to ensure best in class operations and the highest possible levels of service availability

• Ensure proper IT change management while ensuring proper auditability

• Oversee, maintain and report periodic KPIs and SLAs of IT Operations and partner with IT leadership to ensure negative trends are addressed

• Operate and continuously improve standard operating procedures for system maintenance

• Collaborate with technical support teams to address user and enterprise system issues

• Collaborate with line of business departments to align IT operations with business objectives

• Assist with managing IT service providers and vendors for services such as internet, cloud computing, and hardware maintenance

• Provide support for IT solutions that enhance mission-critical business operations.

• Maintaining a strong understanding of the organization's business needs and working closely with other departments to ensure that IT is aligned with those needs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience as IT Operational or Support Analyst with attention to detail and a high sense of urgency
• Experience with system installation, configuration and analysis
• Thorough knowledge of networks, on-premises computing, in-house developed and vendor-developed software systems, and cloud computing‍
• Strong communication skills to properly engage technical and business partners as necessary
• ‍Technical proficiency and knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, and systems to effectively manage and troubleshoot issues.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing tactical issues and/or initiatives
• High problem-solving aptitude and expert knowledge in troubleshooting complex technical ecosystems
• Bachelor's or master's degree in IT or related technical field (i.e., Computer Science, Engineering) and/or 5+ years of IT Operations experience.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

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