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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced IT Service Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of IT services to our clients, ensuring that service levels are met and that customer satisfaction is maintained. This role requires a deep understanding of IT service management principles, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The IT Service Manager will work closely with other departments to ensure that IT services align with business needs and objectives. Key responsibilities include managing the IT service desk, developing and implementing service improvement plans, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in IT service management, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is a challenging and rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization and our clients.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Oversee the delivery of IT services to clients.
- Manage the IT service desk and support team.
- Develop and implement service improvement plans.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Monitor and report on service performance metrics.
- Collaborate with other departments to align IT services with business needs.
- Manage IT service contracts and vendor relationships.
- Develop and maintain IT service documentation.
- Conduct regular service reviews with clients.
- Identify and address service delivery issues.
- Implement and manage ITIL processes.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the IT service team.
- Ensure customer satisfaction with IT services.
- Manage IT service budgets and resources.
- Develop and deliver training programs for IT service staff.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Coordinate with project managers on IT service-related projects.
- Ensure the security and integrity of IT services.
- Handle escalated service issues and complaints.
- Develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in IT service management.
- Strong understanding of ITIL processes and principles.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Proven track record in managing IT service delivery.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience with IT service management tools and software.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
- Experience in developing and implementing service improvement plans.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in managing IT service budgets and resources.
- Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Ability to stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Experience in conducting service reviews and audits.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with ITIL processes?
- How do you handle escalated service issues?
- What strategies do you use to ensure customer satisfaction?
- Can you provide an example of a service improvement plan you implemented?
- How do you manage multiple projects simultaneously?
- What tools and software have you used for IT service management?
- How do you ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations?
- Can you describe a time when you had to manage a difficult client?
- How do you stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices?
- What is your approach to team leadership and management?
- How do you handle budget and resource management for IT services?
- Can you describe your experience with disaster recovery planning?
- How do you ensure effective communication with non-technical stakeholders?
- What methods do you use to monitor and report on service performance?
- How do you handle vendor relationships and service contracts?
- Can you provide an example of a successful project you managed?
- What is your approach to training and developing IT service staff?
- How do you address service delivery issues?
- What steps do you take to ensure the security and integrity of IT services?
- How do you conduct service reviews and audits?