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Manager, Enterprise Service Desk (Tier 1)

Abacus.ai · Unassigned Office · On-site

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About Abacus.ai

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About the role

The Manager, Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) is a tactical leadership role responsible for the daily execution, management, and enablement of the Tier 1 Enterprise Service Desk staff. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Staff Oversight: Manage, coach, and support the Tier 1 service desk staff to maximize operational readiness and career pathing
  • Talent Development: Oversee the onboarding process for new hires and coordinate continuous technical and customer-service training to ensure up-to-date skillset alignment
  • Performance Accountability: Conduct structured performance reviews, lead daily operational huddles to check on backlog progress, and proactively resolve internal roadblocks
  • Workforce Management: Design, implement, and maintain complex multi-shift team schedules to ensure stable, cost-effective coverage across all active client service windows
  • Target Enforcement: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) constantly to ensure team performance targets are met quickly and effectively
  • Quality Assurance Auditing: Conduct regular ticket, phone call, and live chat evaluations to maintain exceptional quality standards, professional etiquette, and precise technical documentation
More about this role

The Manager, Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) is a tactical leadership role responsible for the daily execution, management, and enablement of the Tier 1 Enterprise Service Desk staff.

Reporting directly to the Sr. Manager, Enterprise Service Desk, this position focuses on driving the day-to-day operations of the help desk, maintaining high team performance, and directly supporting the front-line technical team. The ideal candidate will bridge technical execution with operational goals, ensuring service delivery remains highly efficient, client-centric, and aligned with organizational standards.

The primary focus of this role is to champion continuous improvement and alignment with the company’s strategic vision, cultivating an empowered team culture through highly skilled coaching and structured mentorship, while driving execution around rigorous KPI standards, systemic efficiency, white glove customer service, and top-tier client escalation resolution.

  • Staff Oversight: Manage, coach, and support the Tier 1 service desk staff to maximize operational readiness and career pathing
  • Talent Development: Oversee the onboarding process for new hires and coordinate continuous technical...

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