Service Delivery Manager

Job details

Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, Reading

Capability: Consulting

Experience Level: Manager

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Technology & Data

Contract type: Permanent

Job Description

Service Delivery Manager

As we continue to grow and strengthen our support and managed services offerings, we are seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide end to end ownership of customer service contracts
• Work across our ITIL based services, like problem and incident management, to deliver customer outcomes
• Coordinate effort and liaise between nearshore and offshore teams
• Ensure that an excellent service is being consistently delivered, and end customers consistently receive the contracted services
• Ensure effective management and process controls are in place, and escalation is effective where necessary
• Act as a point of contact and escalation for contracted end customers
• Build services relationships with customers
• Track performance of services and prepare reporting on SLAs & KPIs
• Produce regular management reports for customers and attend review meetings
• Provide analysis, feedback and actions based on trends, root cause analysis and other reports
• Manage service improvement plans, inclusive of formalized creation and ownership with end customers
• Take an active involvement in recruitment and team retention
• Participate in offering improvements and creation

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ service delivery management experience working within an IT Support/Managed Services environment
• Good communication skills, with strong customer focus with the ability to operate at all contact levels including senior manager/director level
• Demonstrable problem-solving skills
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to identify and effectively communicate commercial opportunities and issues
• Organised and delivery focused, strong planning skills and process driven
• Superior time-management skills along with strong sense of urgency
• People orientated, with team lead qualities, with experience of influencing and impacting leadership communities at varying levels
• Able to work independently with minimal direction
• ITIL certified

Why Consulting at KPMG?

Technology is a critical focus for us. It underpins everything we do. We're investing in technology like never before – not least because the pace of technological change is disrupting organisations in new and challenging ways. Through advanced data analytics and emerging tech-enabled solutions like AI and machine learning, we're helping clients across diverse sectors to navigate that change. We enable them to avoid any unnecessary risks and to uncover new, transformative opportunities that could give them a competitive edge. A career here means stretching your skills and honing your expertise by solving complex problems as part of a collaborative, results-driven and supportive team. Whether we're helping our clients to reduce their costs, make better decisions, improve efficiencies or deploy the latest technologies, we bring together broad specialisms and talents to deliver robust, connected solutions.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries
• Accounting