ProPharma Group

IT Access, Automation, and System Administrator

ProPharma Group • $70K — $95K *
Western Springs, IL 60558In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
2 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience may be accepted.
  • ITIL Foundation certification required; advanced certifications are a plus.
  • 3-5 years of experience in enterprise-level ITSM support, including 2 years with ManageEngine.
  • Solid understanding of ITIL principles in a global context.
  • Experience in supporting regulated environments like GxP or ISO standards.

Responsibilities

  • Action and manage User Account Management tickets in the GSD system.
  • Serve as administrator for the GSD, ensuring platform stability and performance.
  • Design and maintain ITSM workflows, forms, and SLAs for service efficiency.
  • Implement integrations and automation with other enterprise systems.
  • Leverage analytics to track performance and improve service delivery.
  • Provide training and technical support for GSD modules and features.
  • Seek opportunities for continuous improvement in applications.

Benefits

  • Support for hybrid working arrangements to encourage collaboration.
  • Focus on individual merit and assessments in the recruitment process.
  • Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Full Job Description
  • Action and monitor User Account Management (UAM) tickets and tasks in the GSD ticketing system, which include the use of an Active Directory (AD) management application.
    • Processing tickets for new hires, terminations, leaves of absence, and other updates to user access.
    • Monitoring application notification tasks and following up to drive timely closure.
    • Provisioning access to Microsoft applications.
    • Troubleshooting user access issues.
    • Using MS PowerShell to create and edit scripts for use with AD management application.
  • Serve as system administrator for the GSD.
    • Serve as the primary administrator for the GSD, ensuring platform stability, performance, and scalability across global operations.
    • Design, configure, and maintain workflows, forms, service catalog items, SLAs to support efficient IT service management (ITSM) processes.
    • Implement and manage integrations and platform automation with other enterprise systems (e.g., identity management, asset discovery, collaboration tools).
    • Leverage reporting and analytics within the ITSM platform to provide operational insights, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the GSD.
    • Identify and implement platform improvements that enhance user experience and service delivery.
    • Monitor system usage, performance metrics, and incident trends to proactively identify issues and opportunities for optimization.
    • Provide technical support and training for GSD modules and features to GSD staff and key stakeholders.
    • Stay current with all GSD-related updates, ITSM best practices, and regulatory changes relevant to the platform and its use
  • Serve as system administrator for other applications within the IT Master Application Portfolio, as assigned by IT Service Management. This includes taking ownership of assigned applications and becoming expert-level familiar with the functioning of the assigned applications, in order to support the business with building out service level/department-specific processes.
  • Actively look for opportunities for continuous improvement and increased efficiency in all applications, including through process improvement, integration, and automation, and work with other members of IT, as well as the business and/or clients, to successfully implement them.
  • Appropriately prioritize multiple, simultaneous responsibilities for, and inquiries about, applications and other position requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Deep understanding of IT service management (ITSM) frameworks and best practices (e.g., ITIL).
  • Strong hands-on experience configuring and administering ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus or similar ITSM platforms.
  • Ability to design scalable, user-friendly workflows, automations, and service catalog structures.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting complex technical issues and performing root cause analysis.
  • Experience managing platform integrations using APIs, webhooks, or middleware tools.
  • Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills for interactions with team members, executive members, and clients.
  • Excellent organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
  • Proven ability to both follow and enforce adherence of processes and procedures.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Must be available during standard US business hours.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • ITIL Foundation certification required; advanced ITIL certifications are a plus.
  • Additional certifications related to ITSM platforms (e.g., ManageEngine, ServiceNow) or systems administration are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience supporting or administering enterprise-level ITSM platforms, with at least 2 years of direct experience with ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus or a similar tool.
  • Solid understanding of ITIL principles with hands-on experience in managing incidents, requests, changes, and problem management processes in a global IT environment.
  • Experience supporting a Global Service Desk function, including familiarity with queue management, priority handling, escalation workflows, and performance metrics.
  • Experience supporting regulated environments (e.g., GxP, ISO standards) including change control processes and audit readiness.
  • Exposure to reporting and analytics within an ITSM platform to support operational insights and continuous improvement.

Whilst ProPharma supports remote working, we also recognise the value that comes from in person collaboration. As such, we encourage any new hires that are based within a reasonably short commute of one of our offices to work on a hybrid basis and spend some time working from that office location, as agreed with your manager. All applications will be treated on their own merit and candidates will not be at any advantage or disadvantage based on their proximity to an office.

***ProPharma Group does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters/third parties. Please, no phone calls or emails to anyone regarding this posting.***

About ProPharma Group

ProPharma Group is a pharmaceutical consulting company that provides regulatory compliance, pharmacovigilance, and medical information services to clients in the healthcare industry. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. ProPharma Group offers a range of services, including clinical trial support, quality assurance, and validation services. The company has worked with clients in a variety of industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices.
Learn more about ProPharma Group
Size
500 employees
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+30%
Revenue
$50 million
* Ladders Estimates

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