Service Delivery Manager - Dubai

Service Delivery Manager - Dubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Life insurance

Child education contribution

Remote working

Flexible working

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Chalhoub Group seeks a Service Delivery Manager to oversee the delivery of consumer-facing technology services from Dubai. You will ensure service support and delivery actions meet customer and business requirements while coordinating across IT, operations, and business partners.

You will lead service delivery teams, monitor performance, and drive improvements in a large-scale, multi-channel environment. A strong focus on customer experience and ITIL discipline is essential.

Qualifications

• In-depth service management experience in large-scale, diverse environments.
• Proven ability to deliver high-level, customer-focused services.
• Experience leading Service Delivery Managers across disciplines.
• Track record supporting mission-critical services in retail/ecommerce and supply chain contexts.
• Strong customer experience mindset across channels.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and balance service with team development.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on service delivery metrics and performance.
• Coordinate planned changes with customer service, change management and operations.
• Maintain relationships with technical teams, IT and business partners; communicate outages/escalations.
• Manage service delivery teams, objectives, performance, and development; use SL tools.

Skills

ITIL v3 Foundation

ITIL Lifecycle Service Operations

Service Delivery Management

Incident management

Stakeholder management

3rd party management

Customer experience focus

Education

IT/TechnologyDegree or equivalent

Tools

ITSM software

Job description

Service Delivery Manager - Dubai

Employment: Full Time

Location: Dubai • Address: Jebel Ali Freezone

The role

The Service Delivery Manager is an integral part of the Service Operations team and represents all consumer‑facing Technology services across the Chalhoub Group. You are responsible for ensuring all Service Support and Service Delivery actions are taken to meet the customers/business and Tech requirements for those services.

What you’ll be doing

• Monitoring and reporting on service delivery metrics and overall performance.
• Coordinating planned changes with customer service, change management and operations.
• Maintaining relationships with technical teams, IT, and business partners; communicating on major service outages/escalations.
• Managing service delivery teams and individual objectives, performance and development; developing and operating a broad set of service level management tools.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Possess a great deal of in‑depth Service Management experience in a large‑scale and diverse environment of incident management, escalation procedures and related disciplines
• A passionate and driven individual, responsible for the delivery of high‑level, customer focused services
• You will have strong experience of Service Delivery and have managed a team of Service Delivery Managers across multiple disciplines and at differing levels
• Proven record of supporting complex mission‑critical services in busy environments preferably in the Retail (eCommerce) and Supply Chain sectors
• You have strong experience in customer experience across channels.
• You will have worked for a retailer with a strong digital presence and you will understand what the customer experience needs to look like across a multi‑channel environment
• You know what it means to be conscience of the customer and consider the customer in all your decisions and interactions
• Proven track record of building strong relationships across senior stakeholders and of positively influencing senior stakeholders and leadership teams
• Ability to balance the delivery of an excellent service with the development of your team, ensuring we live our Group values, behaviours and priorities in all that we do
• Service Management or support in a large‑scale and diverse environment of incident management, escalation procedures and related disciplines
• Strong knowledge of ITIL disciplines, particularly in the field of Service Delivery Management
• Experience of managing 3rd parties and 3rd party delivered services
• Strong interpersonal and business acumen, self‑starter with a keen attention to detail
• Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high‑pressured, fast paced environment
• Ability to travel as needed to meet with key stakeholders across the UAE region
• Must be ITIL v3 foundation certified, ITIL Lifestyle Service Operations course is preferable (ITILLSO)

What we can offer you

We will help shape your journey with us through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers the opportunity to support careers that may span different teams, different job roles, different categories and even different countries. We offer diverse career paths for those who show drive and passion as well as the desire to learn and grow.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, life insurance, child education contribution, remote and flexible working as well as exclusive employee discounts.

About the Company

The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the group's success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Group's competitive edge in today's market.

By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.