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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Support Analyst - **Company:** Heidrick & Struggles - **Location:** Greater London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Applicant Tracking Systems, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Regression Testing, Information Technology - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815460220-application-support-analyst ## About the Role * Minimum three years in customer-facing technical support roles. * Demonstrated experience supporting at least one enterprise-class application (e.g., CRM, ATS, HRIS, or similar). * Professional, customer-focused, and service-oriented. * Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Demonstrates business awareness and sound judgment. * Collaborative, adaptable, and open to feedback. * Proactive, accountable, and able to manage priorities independently. * Resilient and persistent in addressing challenges. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Comfortable working in a global, virtual team environment., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Human Capital Management, or related fields. * Experience working in a professional services or consulting environment. * Prior exposure to executive search, HR, talent management, or similar domains. * Familiarity with ITIL practices or formal incident/problem management frameworks. * Experience supporting globally distributed user bases across multiple time zones. ## Description The Application Support Analyst is a key member of the Support team, focused on providing high-quality customer support for our global business. In this role, you will partner with end users and internal teams to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues, including analyzing data to determine scope and root cause and collaborating with technical teams on complex problems. The Application Support Analyst will focus on timely and effective issue resolution, a strong customer experience, and ongoing improvement of our support processes. 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