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IT CONTRACTOR (m/f/d)

Contract
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
19.05.2025
Key Objectives and Responsibilities
  1. Team Leadership and Technical Oversight
    • Act as the lead technical resource for the Luxembourg office during the contract period.
    • Provide hands-on leadership to the local IT team, setting daily priorities and mentoring staff through technical challenges.
    • Allocate and monitor work assignments to ensure efficient support and timely resolution of issues.
    • Promote service excellence, proactive issue management, and collaborative problem-solving.
    • Serve as the key liaison between Luxembourg and Group IT for all operational matters.
  2. Staff Training and Skills Transfer
    • Assess the current skill levels and capabilities of Luxembourg-based IT staff.
    • Design and implement a structured training plan aimed at enabling staff to resolve approximately 80% of local IT issues independently.
    • Conduct workshops, shadowing sessions, and practical exercises to reinforce skills.
    • Provide documentation, knowledge base entries, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to support ongoing learning.
    • Monitor progress and adjust training content to address evolving needs.
  3. Support Capability for Azure Virtual Desktop and SharePoint
    • Provide in-depth training on first and second-line support tasks related to Azure Virtual Desktop and SharePoint.
    • Establish and document processes for managing user access, common troubleshooting scenarios, and escalation workflows.
    • Deliver training in collaboration with Group IT, where deeper technical expertise is required.
    • Ensure local staff are confident in managing day-to-day operations and support requests for both platforms.
  4. Audit Readiness and Response
    • Train staff to handle approximatively 80% of IT-related audit queries with minimal oversight.
    • Provide standard templates and guidance to prepare for both internal and external audits.
    • Define procedures for collecting and presenting audit evidence in a structured and compliant manner.
    • Create a clear framework for escalating audit-related questions or data requests to Group IT when necessary.
  5. ITSM Tooling and Process Integration (Jira)
    • Lead the transition of Luxembourg's IT support function to the Jira ITSM platform.
    • Work with Group IT to configure workflows, categories, and permissions appropriate to the Luxembourg office.
    • Provide onboarding and training to all relevant staff to ensure correct and consistent use of the system.
    • Ensure all active and historical support issues are appropriately migrated or archived in line with agreed processes.
Collaboration and Reporting
  • The contractor will provide weekly progress updates to both the Luxembourg Office Manager and the Group IT function.
  • Progress will be tracked against agreed milestones, including training completion, system adoption, and staff readiness.
  • Issues, risks, and blockers will be escalated in a timely manner to ensure project success and continuity.
  • Regular check-ins with Group IT will ensure alignment with broader strategic and technical objectives.
Transition and Handover
In the final phase of the engagement, the contractor will focus on ensuring a smooth and structured transition of responsibilities to the permanent Luxembourg IT team. Key activities will include:
  • Conducting final knowledge transfer sessions to address any outstanding training needs.
  • Reviewing and updating documentation to ensure it is clear, complete, and accessible.
  • Ensuring all Jira ITSM workflows are in place and that staff are confident in managing the system independently.
  • Creating a comprehensive handover pack outlining current system states, unresolved issues, key contacts, and support procedures.
  • Holding a formal handover meeting with Luxembourg and Group IT representatives to walk through the transition plan and confirm readiness.
  • Providing optional remote support or limited post-engagement availability (if agreed) to assist with immediate post-handover queries.
Expected Outcomes
By the end of the contract, the following outcomes are expected:
  • The Luxembourg IT team will be able to resolve approximately 80% of day-to-day technical issues independently.
  • Staff will be fully trained in providing first and second-line support for Azure Virtual Desktop and SharePoint.
  • Local staff will be equipped to respond to the majority of audit-related IT queries with minimal reliance on Group IT.
  • Jira ITSM will be the central platform for managing all Luxembourg support requests, with processes fully embedded.
  • A confident, well-led, and capable local IT function will be in place, supported by clear documentation and effective escalation routes.
  • A structured handover will ensure continuity of service and operational stability beyond the contractor's engagement.

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