JOIN A DYNAMIC TEAM THAT'S DRIVEN TO CREATE THE IMPOSSIBLE AND MAKE THINGS HAPPEN
We're looking for a motivated IT Support Specialist to be the go-to person for day-to-day technical assistance in our office. Acting as the first point of contact for IT-related issues, you'll help colleagues stay connected and productive by providing support across hardware, software, and systems.
This is a junior-level role, perfect for someone with a solid grounding in IT who's ready to develop their skills further. You'll work closely with our global IT team in Costa Rica, ensuring consistent service delivery and learning from experienced professionals in an international environment.
If you're proactive, curious, and eager to grow your career in IT, we'd love to hear from you.
Who are we and what do we do?
Snap Finance UK is a rapidly growing FinTech company focused on digital disruption and inclusivity in the financial services industry. Snap's proprietary technology platform and decisioning algorithms are changing the face and pace of consumer retail finance. Our use of technology has been recognised and Snap has recently been awarded the UK's Best Use of Technology in Consumer Lending at the Credit Awards 2024. Snap has a strong, supportive culture and is dedicated to its customers, retail partners, and its people who are at the heart of our business. Snap Finance UK was established in 2017 and is based in Milton Keynes, with the backing of its parent company, founded in the United States in 2012.
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Reporting to:
Head of Technical Strategy
Location:
Crownhill, Milton Keynes / This is an office-based role (Monday to Friday) with flexibility for occasional home working.
Hours:
Monday – Friday hours a week.
Salary:
£competitive
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Being the first point of contact for all on-site IT queries.
* Maintaining the office server and ensuring smooth daily operations.
* Setting up laptops and equipment for new starters.
* Troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues.
* Managing office security, including updating door access codes.
* Overseeing mobile phones (handsets and configurations).
* Working with our Costa Rica-based IT team on escalations and projects.
* Keeping an up-to-date IT equipment inventory.
* Supporting basic system administration and user account management.
* Assisting with retailer integrations, with opportunities for cross-training.
What we're looking for:
* Some practical experience in IT support, with a solid foundation in troubleshooting and a willingness to learn and grow in a professional environment.
* Confidence troubleshooting hardware, software, and basic networking issues.
* Familiarity with user account management and system administration.
* Ability to set up and configure laptops, mobile devices, and related equipment.
* Good knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft 365.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to explain solutions clearly to non-technical colleagues.
* Organised and detail-oriented, with an eye on asset management and documentation.
* Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate issues.
* Willingness to cross-train into additional areas of IT support (e.g., Retailer integrations, system enhancements).
* Understanding of Azure Active Directory (desirable).
* Knowledge of cloud/virtual machines (desirable).
What's in it for you?
Joining Snap Finance means becoming part of a forward-thinking, ambitious, and supportive team. We offer:
* Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements to balance your work and personal life.
* Access to our comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, discounted gym memberships, and more.
* A collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas and contributions make a real difference.
If you feel as though you meet our requirements and are looking for your next challenge, then simply press 'APPLY' and upload your up-to-date CV and cover letter for the position.
Snap Finance is required to comply with UK Government standards when carrying out pre-employment checks for all new starters; this includes a basic criminal record and credit check.
Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 15 days then take it that on this occasion you have not been successful.