IT Service Platforms Manager

Pinsent Masons; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an IT Service Platforms Manager to lead a team focused on service automation and platform management. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment, driving innovative solutions and enhancing service delivery across the organization. You will be at the forefront of transitioning on-prem solutions to cloud-based systems, ensuring the effectiveness of IT service management tools. If you are passionate about technology and leadership, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of line management experience in IT.
• Experience managing enterprise ITSM systems and cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Service Automation and Platform Management Specialists.
• Drive usage of automated solutions throughout Technology Services.

Skills

Enterprise ITSM Management

Stakeholder Management

IT Project Management

Service Automation

Cloud-based Solutions

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Tools

Halo ITSM

Jira

Azure DevOps

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Role Overview

Here at Pinsent Masons we bring together the best people to get the job done. We’re naturally curious, constantly learning, listening, and growing. We’ll truly value your ideas. You’ll be joining an award-winning, hardworking and commercially minded team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading experts and form meaningful relationships, while making a difference. You’ll get the opportunity to be involved in varied and challenging work. Working in an open and supportive environment, to deliver outstanding results.

Job Description

IT Service Platforms Manager

Location - Any UK office

Role Overview

Here at Pinsent Masons we bring together the best people to get the job done. We’re naturally curious, constantly learning, listening, and growing. We’ll truly value your ideas. You’ll be joining an award-winning, hardworking and commercially minded team, where you’ll have the opportunity to work with leading experts and form meaningful relationships, while making a difference. You’ll get the opportunity to be involved in varied and challenging work. Working in an open and supportive environment, to deliver outstanding results.

Our people are our success, and we work as one team.

We are recruiting an IT Service Platforms Manager who will be responsible for managing a team comprising of Service Automation and Service Platform Management Specialists in order to drive usage of automated solutions throughout Technology Services and to provide support, maintenance and development for systems used within Technology Services such as Halo ITSM, Jira and Azure DevOps.

This role can be based out of any of our UK office locations, and our standard working hours are 9.30am-5.30pm, however, we are happy to consider flexible working requests.

Candidate Overview

We are looking for candidates who ideally hold the following skills and experience:

• Extensive experience managing an enterprise ITSM such as Halo, ServiceNow or similar. Ideally have working knowledge of Jira with an aim to shift and streamline processes into Halo as the central Service Management system within the firm.
• Minimum 3+ years line management experience (Manager/ Team leader / Supervisor) - with experience in areas such as appraisals, 1-2-1s, continuous development and training.
• Able to evidence great stakeholder management skills – be that internal colleagues, external clients or third-party suppliers – with the ability to challenge where appropriate.
• Experience in IT project work – including the full life cycle from initial concept, to planning, to roll out to helping with adoption.
• Confident in working on new and challenging tasks and being proactive in looking at process / system improvements especially on cloud-based platforms as our Technology strategy is to transition as many on-prem solutions to cloud-based systems.
• Experience in service automation would be desirable such as PowerApps, LogicApps scripting and integration of different systems including APIs to support the Service Automation team's strategy for development opportunities.
  
  
  

What happens next?

Once your application has been submitted and reviewed, our Recruitment team will share the outcome with you by email.

We typically hold two interview stages per vacancy providing the opportunity to meet two members of the hiring team at each stage. The first stage is typically conducted virtually and the second stage typically in person at the office in which the role would be based. However, we strive to remain flexible depending on the requirements of the role or the candidate.

Our strength lies in our differences.

We are a Disability Confident and top Stonewall employer, a Valuable 500 member, a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and a proud partner of Neurodiversity in Law. We encourage and value different ideas and styles of thinking. It’s with different perspectives that we’ll find solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges. It’s how we’ll deliver outstanding results today, and tomorrow. We want everybody attending an interview to be comfortable and able to fully demonstrate their experience and talents.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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