You will play a key role in coordinating and measuring IT service levels within a multi-vendor environment, while ensuring that our IT operations align with the business's needs and deliver optimal performance. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, with a focus on continuous improvement, vendor management, and ITIL best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee IT Service Levels: Monitor and manage IT service level agreements (SLAs) in a multi-vendor outsourced environment.
- ITIL Process Implementation: Define, develop, document, and embed ITIL service management processes.
- Service Performance Monitoring: Measure and evaluate service management processes, ensuring vendor compliance with service levels.
- Reporting & Record Keeping: Ensure accurate, timely documentation and reporting of service level performance.
- Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with ICT staff, business teams, and external suppliers to deliver effective IT services.
- Translate Business Requirements: Assist staff in translating complex business needs into vendor service requests.
- Investigate Service Issues: Act as a point of contact to investigate and report customer service issues to management.
- Link Between Users & IT Support: Facilitate communication between end users and the IT support teams.
- Continuous Improvement: Evaluate service quality and identify opportunities for service improvement.
- Contract Management: Oversee product support, warranties, maintenance contracts, hardware purchases, and software licenses.
- Team Culture: Contribute to fostering a high-performance, supportive team culture within ICT.
- On-Call Responsibilities: Participate in an on-call roster for major incident management outside regular business hours, and provide secondary support during business hours as needed.
Key Capability Requirements:
Essential:
- Proven experience in IT service level management and measurement.
- In-depth understanding of ITIL service management processes.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience in managing stakeholder communication during major incidents.
- Ability to analyse issues and develop practical, sustainable solutions.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Broad technical knowledge of hardware, software, networks, and communications technologies.
- Degree in Business, ICT, or related fields.
- Experience with ICT operations support processes and practices.
- Familiarity with Cyber Security Operations processes.
- Contract management and administration experience within ICT and digital services.
- Experience with cloud-based ITSM tools.
- Knowledge of SIAM (Service Integration and Management) or similar models.
- Strong vendor management skills and experience in building positive vendor relationships.
- Be part of a supportive, diverse, and inclusive team.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a forward-thinking ICT environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Meaningful work that contributes to the efficient operation of the Wider Business
In addition our Client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.