It Catalogue Manager

Sse Enterprise; Reading; Híbrido; GBP 52.000 - 77.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SSE is seeking an experienced IT Catalogue Manager to lead governance and continual improvement of the Service Catalogue Management Practice within a hybrid SIAM model. You will ensure the catalogue is clearly defined, governed and aligned to CSDM, collaborating across the service ecosystem.

The role requires strong ITIL knowledge, governance and stakeholder management, plus the ability to drive standardisation, cost transparency and value for money across multiple suppliers.

Formación

• Proven experience governing and improving the Service Catalogue Management Practice in a retained SIAM or multi-supplier environment.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL practices related to service catalogue management and related areas.
• Working knowledge of CSDM and its application to service structures and data quality.
• Strong stakeholder governance and influencing skills across senior leaders and service providers.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and improve the Service Catalogue practice with policies, standards and governance.
• Drive CSDM alignment for catalogue structures, ownership and lifecycle information.
• Provide governance over catalogue quality, data standards and service management tooling.
• Identify opportunities for simplification, standardisation and automation.
• Collaborate with SIAM, service management, providers to ensure catalogue compliance and transparency.

Conocimientos

ITIL knowledge

Governance expertise

Stakeholder management

SIAM experience

Service Catalogue Mgmt

Herramientas

ITSM tooling

Descripción del empleo

IT Catalogue Manager

• Job Number: 559277
• Closing at: Nov 10 2026 - 23:55 GMT

Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations : Reading, Havant or Glasgow

Salary: £51,600 - £77,400 + performance-related bonus and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

We’re looking for an experienced IT Catalogue Manager to lead the governance, assurance and continual improvement of our Service Catalogue Management Practice. Ensuring a clear, consistent view of IT services and how they are requested, consumed, supported and managed.
Operating within the retained ITSM team in a hybrid SIAM model, you’ll ensure the service catalogue is clearly defined, consistently governed, aligned to CSDM and easy for colleagues to consume. You’ll work across the service ecosystem to improve service transparency, standardise the catalogue practice and support the delivery of measurable service outcomes.

You Will

• Develop and improve the Service Catalogue practice, covering policy, standards, controls, CSDM alignment, data quality expectations and governance measures ensuring alignment to Platform guardrails and guidelines.
• Working with the CSDM Product Owner, drive CSDM alignment, ensuring catalogue structures, service offerings, ownership, relationships and lifecycle information are accurate.
• Provide governance and assurance over catalogue quality, request management, data standards and supporting ITSM tooling.
• Identify opportunities for simplification, standardisation, automation and continual improvement.
• Work collaboratively with the SIAM team, service management, service providers and suppliers to drive catalogue compliance, service transparency, cost to serve and standardisation across the end-to-end service lifecycle.

You Have

• Proven experience governing and improving the Service Catalogue Management Practice within a retained SIAM, multi-supplier or outsourced service environment.
• Strong knowledge of ITIL practices, including Service Catalogue Management, Request Management, Service Portfolio Management, Service Design, Service Introduction, Configuration Management and Continual Improvement.
• Working knowledge of CSDM and its application to service structures, service offerings, ownership, relationships, lifecycle status and data quality.
• Strong stakeholder management, governance and influencing skills, with the ability to work across Service Owners, architects, platform teams, service providers and senior leaders.
• Experience using demand, fulfilment, service consumption, user experience and cost-to-serve information to drive service standardisation, optimisation and value for money

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

Our IT division powers growth across all SSE business areas by making sure we have the systems, software and security needed to take the lead in a low carbon world. They provide expertise, advice and day-to-day support in emerging technologies, data and analytics, cyber security and more.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

• Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships.
• Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service.
• Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme.
• As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.