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JOB DESCRIPTION - Operations Shift Manager As an Operations Shift Manager, you will play pivotal role in our Global Operations Center, ensuring the continuous functioning of our business-critical systems. What you’ll need to bring to the team - Team Leadership: Lead a team of Operations Analysts and Incident Managers overseeing shift operational activities. - Workload Coordination: Coordinate shift workloads to ensure full coverage and optimal resource utilization. - Escalation management: Serve as the escalation point for Major Incidents impacting internal and external services. - Communication Management: Provide timely and accurate updates on major business events to senior and executive leadership during shifts. - Post-incident review and analysis: Collaborate with Problem Management practice in post-incident reviews to analyze the causes and contributing factors of incidents, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. - Stakeholder management and communication: Maintain effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders, including IT teams, business units, and senior management, to ensure alignment of incident & event management activities with organizational objectives. - Performance monitoring and reporting: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of the team, providing regular reports and insights for management review. - Continuous improvement initiatives: Champion a culture of continuous improvement within the function, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and capabilities. Influence enhanced service stability and availability. - Knowledge management and documentation: Promote knowledge sharing and documentation of incident resolution procedures & event control procedures contributing to the development of a comprehensive knowledge base for future reference. - Team Collaboration: Foster collaborative environment amongst the peer group of Shift Managers, promoting knowledge sharing, cross-training and collective problem-solving. - Must be available via cell phone for necessary coverage off-hours incidents as part of rotation schedule. Required Experience - 8+ years in IT Operations or Service Management environment, with at 3 years managing operational teams. - Proven experience in leading or managing incident management teams. - Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and drive effective solutions. - Strong customer, communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical customers. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders. - Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Strong Skills in managing stakeholders at various levels, with ability to build and maintain positive relationships. - Ability to apply technical analysis of application issues to solve customer reported problems. - Ability to work well within a team to learn and share knowledge. Qualification - Must Possess at least Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma/ Computer Science and Technology or equivalent. - ITIL v4 Specialist: Monitor, Support & Fulfill or ITIL v3 Intermediate: Service Operations is required. - COBIT / ISO 20000 is a plus. - Lean Six Sigma knowledge is a plus. - Experienced in project related to continuous improvement and process management. - Strong communication skills (verbal and written) - Driven and passionate of IT service Delivery
