**What you'll bring to the team** A job with Merlin isn’t like a job anywhere else. With attractions around the world, from rollercoasters to wax figures, we don’t trade in suits, handshakes or briefcases. We trade in fun. In smiles, shrieks and spine-tingles. In Memories. In magic. But there are no tricks behind our magic. Instead, there are people like you. Passionate, dedicated people who are committed to making sure our worldwide attractions and guests’ experiences are the best they can be. Due to continuing growth and development of Merlin’s attractions and brands on a global scale, we are looking for a ROC Operations Analyst to join our Digital and Data department on a permanent basis. The role will be based at our Thorpe Park office, with a hybrid element for those looking for more flexibility. **Key Accountabilities** **Service Delivery & Support** + Resolve incidents and service requests within SLA. + Escalate complex issues promptly to relevant teams. + Proactively monitor systems to prevent disruptions. + Accurately document all technical activities. **Operational Excellence** + Liaise with the Global Service Desk for seamless support. + Ensure daily operations comply with Merlin Tech policies. + Track and report KPIs to drive improvements. **Stakeholder Engagement** + Provide high-quality support to internal teams. + Communicate incident/request status clearly and promptly. **Project Support** + Assist in delivering local IT projects in line with business goals. + Support testing and deployment of systems and updates. **Continuous Improvement** + Recommend service improvements and problem-solving initiatives. + Engage in ongoing training to enhance technical skills. **Qualifications & Experience** • Minimum 2+ years of experience in IT support or a similar role • Strong understanding of IT systems, including EUC (End User Computing), POS (Point of Sale), and network infrastructure • Familiarity with IT service management platforms, such as ServiceNow. • ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent experience preferred • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a timely manner • Strong knowledge of IT systems and tools to resolve a wide range of technical issues **Benefits** We’re growing fast and alongside a fun and friendly environment, we offer a fabulous package and amazing prospects – ideal if you’re already fantastic and want to become even better (our magic can help here). Benefits include Pension, Life Assurance, discretionary company bonus, 28/33 days’ holiday including bank holidays, a Merlin Magic Pass which gives you and your friends and family free admission to all of our attractions worldwide, an Enjoy the Ride pass which entitles you and 5 loved ones unlimited entry into your regional attractions, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants and 40% discount on LEGO, plus lots more!. **Pay Range** Competitive Submit a Referral (https://careers-uk-merlinentertainments.icims.com/jobs/8569/roc-uk-operations-analyst---thorpe-park/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834381883) At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry. **Location (Country-County-City)** _UK-Surrey-Chertsey_ **Job Locations** _UK-Surrey-Chertsey_ **ID** _2025-8569_ **Employment Type** _Full-Time_ **Offer/Contract Type** _No End Date_ **Location Name** _Merlin Technical Hub_