We are looking for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to join our dynamic and growing organization. The IT Service Delivery Manager will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT services to our internal and external stakeholders. This position is ideal for a candidate with strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of IT service management, and a commitment to excellence in service delivery.

Qualification:

  • A bachelor’s degree or Equivalent IT Qualification or Diploma.
  • ITIL
  • Minimum 9+ Years of Working Experience.
  • 4+ years of experience managing people in a technical environment.
  • 4+ years’ experience in participating in on-call rotations and providing after-hours support in an environment that operates 24/7.
  • 5+ years of experience with IT Infrastructure Service Delivery.

Your Expertise:

  • Contribute to and influence:

    • IT Infrastructure Strategy.
    • IT Infrastructure Investment Plan.

  • Accountable for Managing, Coordinating, and acting as the Lead function under the incumbent’s direct control:

    • IT Service Desk Team.
    • Application Support team.
    • Network Monitoring team.
    • Incident management.
    • Purchasing and Asset Management team.
    • Change management process.

  • Implement Best Practices:

    • Implement best practices in the help desk and IT support.
    • Ensure policies and procedures are followed by managing and facilitating meetings.
    • Ensure that teams are improving performance, service, and product quality.
    • Ensure Team SOPs are always kept Current.
    • Research and implement best practices (ITIL framework) in help desk and IT support.
    • Monitoring and managing desktop support, IT services desk, and VIP support functions to ensure optimal service.
    • Maintaining high-performance levels for service-related processes and implementing improvement activities wherever necessary.
    • Taking ownership of critical incidents, coordinating with resolution parties, and establishing effective communication between stakeholders for post-incident reviews.
    • Ensuring that systems, procedures, and methodologies are in place to support outstanding service delivery.
    • Developing a deep understanding of projects to gain insights into the scope of service delivery.
    • Taking accountability for service delivery performance, meeting customer expectations, and driving future demand.
    • Analyzing third-party as well as internal processes and creating strategies for service delivery optimization.

Soft skills required:

  • Team Player
  • Good communicator

Work environment:

  • Hybrid working model
  • Location: Johannesburg
  • Contract position

Desired Skills:

  • Systems Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Programming
  • C#
  • Java
  • SQL
  • HTML

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