Encore Capital Group

Desktop Services Team Leader

Desktop Services Team Leader at Encore Capital Group, Tonbridge. Lead UKDP team modernizing desktop support. Requires ITIL, ServiceNow expertise (incidents, requests, changes), endpoint engineering, and IT leadership experience in regulated environments.

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Direct Hire
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Entry Level
ServiceNow Role Type:
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Support Specialist
ServiceNow Modules:
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IT Service Management
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Incident Management
ServiceNow Certifications (nice to have):
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Certified System Administrator

Job description

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November 26, 2025

We’re looking for a skilled and hands-on Desktop Team Leader to lead our UKDP Desktop Services team based in Kings Hill. This role is key to modernising our desktop support function and delivering a consistent, secure, and high-quality experience for users across the Cabot Group.

Requirements

  • ITIL qualification
  • Proven experience leading desktop/EUC support across multiple sites with measurable SLA/CSAT improvements.
  • Strong grasp of endpoint engineering: standard builds, GPO/profiles/policies, packaging and patch/compliance practices.
  • Practical experience of ServiceNow (requests, incidents, changes, knowledge, asset/CI updates).
  • Hands‐on with device lifecycle and stock controls; comfortable with audits and reconciliation.
  • Effective partnership with Service Desk to enable shift‐left and knowledge reuse.
  • Experience in regulated environments (financial services desirable) and working with Security/Risk/Audit.
  • Customer‐centric communicator; clear, calm, and credible during incidents.
  • Analytical and organised; uses data to prioritise and improve.
  • Coaching leadership style; develops people and promotes accountability.
  • Continuous improvement mindset; simplifies process and automates where practical.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Discount and cash back on hundreds of high-street shops
  • Private health insurance

Requirements Summary

5-7 years of experience in IT leadership, ITIL qualification, experience in regulated environments, and strong grasp of endpoint engineering