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Problem Manager
Annual Salary:London: £44,700-£47,500
Non-London: £42,900-£45,600
Location: Multiple locations including Durham (DH1), Lytham St Anne's (FY8), Glasgow (G2), and Southwark, London (SE1)
40% hybrid working
Job Type: Full-timeA new exciting permanent opportunity has become available working with a growing civil service organisation, specifically within their enterprise service management team, where they're looking to hire two experienced problem managers and play a pivotal role in supporting the Head of Service Operations in delivering contracted requirements related to operational and IT Services problem management.
This role involves negotiating solutions with Service Providers, developing and implementing improvement initiatives, and ensuring seamless service operations during their ongoing business transformation programme.
This role can be located from either of the four locations highlighted above and the salaries will be reflected whether this is London or non-London locations.
Day-to-day of the role:
Manage the Problem Management Process and coordinate actions to ensure speedy resolution with minimal disruption.
Provide assurance that problems are identified, communicated, and assessed in line with requirements and agreed SLA/KPIs.
Engage actively with supplier programme delivery and transition activities, assisting in the realisation of the SIAM function.
Ensure Service Providers provide all management information as required under the contract and take responsibility for the resolution/escalation of issues.
Work with internal/external stakeholders, External/Internal Audit, and Service Providers regarding specific audit actions related to Problem Management and other ITSM processes.
Act as the primary interface for day-to-day liaison with Service Providers, ensuring problem classification, stakeholder notification, monitoring, and closure of problems are managed effectively.
Lead Problem Management Working Groups with suppliers, reviewing performance and identifying future proactive Problem records from trends.Required Skills & Qualifications:
Significant experience in a high-volume, complex operational SIAM environment, preferably within an outsourced third-party setting.
Operational background with experience in digital customer operations, back office/support functions, and operational IT.
Strong analytical skills with experience in analysing complex information and management information to drive decisions.
Proven ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers/partners.
Experience using Problem Management Software/Tooling, e.g., ServiceNow.
Desirable: ITIL V3 certification or similar experience within a service management framework.Benefits:
Competitive salary with a Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%.
Flexible hybrid working options and a 9-day fortnight scheme.
Generous annual leave - starting at 25 days, increasing to 30 days.
Performance-related variable pay bonus.
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
Opportunities for learning and development tailored to your role.
A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.To apply for the Service Operations Specialist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this roleDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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