Service Manager

Description

Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming client-facing technology? We are seeking a dynamic and customer-centric Service Manager to provide top-notch service for clients and colleagues using our advanced technology. Youll engage with a global user base, ensuring their needs are met by coordinating with platform teams and stakeholders. Enjoy a strong work-life balance, remote/hybrid options, and a role requiring dependability, autonomy, adaptability and experience in end-user Service Management.

The Role

• Ensure defined Application Service Management processes are followed for Incident, Problem and Change Management
• Accountable to Lead Service Manager for reporting key performance and application service management metrics
• Provide input to Application and Service status including service health, availability, adherence to SLA’s, timely problem resolution, disaster recovery, performance and service change management
• Responsible for relationship management, ensuring Vendors/Partners are meeting SLA’s and escalating issues regarding performance to the Lead Service Manager and Service Owners
• Responsible for ensuring accurate maintenance of service entry in the Service Catalogue (CMDB)
• Review and keep updated key process and knowledge bases
• Responding to RFP and InfoSec requirements
• Being platform coordinator for incident management resolution bridge calls
  
  

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate business and technical information across all levels of the organization, sensitive to the needs of unique audiences
• Competent in facilitating meetings and monitoring action items to completion
• Detail orientated, able to analyse and recognise themes and root causes of issues
• Experience of working in virtual teams
• Service Integration and Management (SIAM) certification preferred or ITIL 4 Foundation
• Exposure to ticket management tools e.g .ServiceNow, Jira, Remedy
• Good conceptual understanding and interest in Microsoft Azure technologies.
• Able to cover North America time-zone