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What You'll Do
As a IT Specialist based in the Lisbon office, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational excellence, providing high-quality 1st and 2nd line technical support, and driving innovation through IT project involvement. You will be a key team member in a regional and global context, contributing to BCG’s continuous improvement and digital enablement efforts. You’ll interact with local and international teams, resolve end-user technical issues, and ensure alignment with global IT policies and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Support & Operations
* Provide onsite and remote support for various platforms (PC, Mac, iOS, etc.)
* Support and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, VoIP, Active Directory, SCCM/imaging software, and cloud file-sharing services
* Handle LAN/IP networking issues using structured approaches such as the OSI model
* Monitor, maintain, and document IT asset inventory and hardware tracking
* Support and manage video conferencing tools, Cisco, Poly, Neat, Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx, etc.
* Handle ticket logging and escalation using Service Now
* Assist with user profile configuration, laptop setup, and data migrations
* Ensure local infrastructure is well maintained and up to date
* Coordinate with vendors and third parties as needed
Project & Concept Implementation
* Work on locally and globally driven IT initiatives and projects
* Translate user requirements into scalable IT solutions
* Develop and introduce innovative IT concepts in alignment with business needs
* Contribute to the planning and rollout of new technology deployments
* Leverage emerging AI technologies and automation frameworks to streamline incident resolution, optimize IT service delivery, and proactively identify system issues before they impact users
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications:
* University degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
* Minimum 3–5 years in an IT support or systems role
* ITIL Foundation certified (v3 or v4)
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, networking, and cloud infrastructure
* Familiarity with tools such as Trello and Slack is a plus
* Basic scripting and database management skills
* Exposure to project management or relevant certifications is advantageous
Core Competencies:
Customer Focus
* Strong customer service orientation with a “first-time fix” mindset
* Proactively resolves issues with a sense of urgency and professionalism
* Communicates clearly and empathetically, both in writing and speech
Communication & Collaboration
* Able to explain technical concepts to non-technical users and leadership
* Comfortable interacting with both junior and senior staff
* Effectively communicates with virtual and global teams
* Receives and provides balanced, honest feedback
Work & Problem Management
* Highly organized, able to prioritize and manage tasks under pressure
* Takes initiative, demonstrates flexibility, and meets tight deadlines
* Recognizes limitations and escalates appropriately
* Exercises sound judgment and initiative independently
Team & Leadership Attributes
* Reliable team player with a cooperative and respectful attitude
* Role model for integrity, patience, and professionalism under stress
* Maintains confidentiality and complies with BCG’s values and information protection standards
Additional info
* This role may require occasional travel across BCG Iberia offices
* Some lifting/moving of IT equipment is expected
* A mobile phone will be provided
* Shared office space
*Note: This job description reflects the primary duties and responsibilities for this role, but it is not exhaustive. Tasks may evolve with the needs of the business.*
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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