Come join us and make a difference in the world!Discover more at www.Necsws.ComJob DescriptionPlease note - this role can be hybrid from our Hartlepool or Chippenham Office.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and own the end-to-end process & delivery within NEC for Major Incident ManagementThe ability to lead and develop a cohesive team split across multiple geographic locations and to manage people effectively.
This includes the ability to coach and develop the team.Measure, monitor and review performance of the team and process using KPIs and CSFs, to ensure they are meeting the needs of our business and align to our IT strategyEnsuring the team is performant and skilled to the appropriate levelAllocation of work within the teamSupport bid responses and the development of service offerings with the business stakeholdersBe involved in maintaining compliance through preparation and attendance at internal and external audits particularly ISO 20000 audits.Reviewing and verifying that all documentation is moderated and accurately updated in accordance with document management requirementsAwareness of the business priorities, objectives and drivers to implement continual service improvement strategiesWork very closely with other process managers to ensure a full ITIL aligned end to end service is available to stakeholdersBuild and maintain relationships with internal and 3rd party organisations as required, such as technical resolver teams.Ensuring adherence to contractual SLAsProvide Major Incident reporting as required by each contractA strong communicator both verbally and written at both a technical and stakeholder level.An understanding of ITIL Major Incident management techniques.An ability to balance and plan the short-term actions of the team.Knowledge and understanding of all relevant industry standards.Knowledge and understanding of best practices for service management.Strong communication skills, including the ability to be influential and persuasive with stakeholders.An understanding of all of NECSWS business areas.An ability to think critically about systems and to make adjustments consistently as needed.The ability to manage time effectively while setting the tone of the team through leadership.Ensuring that all processes used by service management are thoroughly documented, consistently audited, and regularly improved.Ownership of the escalation management processMust be able to remain calm and focused in high pressure scenarios.Take part in the On Call RotaQualificationsEssential Skills5 Years+ demonstrable Service Management experience, with a focus on Major Incident ManagementStakeholder ManagementResource ManagementPossess excellent customer service skills and an ability to innovateExcellent communication and business writingWorking knowledge and experience of the ISO20000 Service Management StandardAbility to lead from the front and mentor both direct reports and the wider team to achieve the best they possibly canExcellent problem solving skillsGood working knowledge of infrastructure and application technologiesEssential QualificationsITIL v3 FoundationITIL v3 Intermediate QualificationEligible for NPPVL3 + SC clearanceDesirable Qualifications and SkillsITIL v4 FoundationITIL v4 Intermediate QualificationAdditional InformationWe are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software SolutionsPrivate Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5%A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needsWe are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your lifeAll colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning.
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Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.OTHER INFORMATIONCandidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK.
Documentary evidence will be required.All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks.
Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities.
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