Service Delivery Director

Atos; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme with matched employer</

Private Medical Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Flexible Benefits Programme

Unlimited learning and development

Job summary

Atos is seeking a Service Delivery Manager in Glasgow to lead large-scale IT services, manage client relationships, and drive governance and continuous improvement.

You will oversee SLA delivery, risk management, and financial performance while developing international delivery teams and collaborating with stakeholders across Atos and client organisations.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading large-scale IT Service Delivery or Managed Services environments.
• Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience managing service delivery against SLAs, KPIs, and ITIL processes.
• Commercial and financial management experience, including budgets, forecasting, and profitability.
• Proven leadership experience managing large, multi-skilled, geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead service delivery against contractual commitments, SLAs, and governance requirements.
• Build strong client relationships and support account growth opportunities.
• Manage major incidents, operational risks, supplier performance, and service improvements.
• Oversee financial performance, profitability, forecasting, and resource planning.
• Lead and develop Service Delivery Managers and international delivery teams.

Skills

Large-scale IT Service Delivery

Client relationship management

SLA/KPI/ITIL governance

Commercial/financial management

Leadership of distributed teams

Job description

About Atos Group

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 56,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €7.2 billion (at the go-forward perimeter), operating in 54 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products and systems. European number one in cybersecurity and a leader in cloud, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is listed on Euronext Paris.

Looking for your next career move? Consider becoming a Service Delivery Manager.

Make an Impact

As an SDM, you'll be at the heart of customer success, building trusted relationships, leading service improvements, and making a visible impact across our business. It's an opportunity to broaden your commercial, leadership and stakeholder management skills while working with a diverse range of clients and technologies.

Grow Your Career

The role offers excellent personal and professional development. You'll gain exposure to senior customer stakeholders, develop expertise in service governance and operational excellence, and build skills that are highly valued across the organisation. Whether your background is technical, operational or project-focused, SDM experience can open the door to a wide range of future career opportunities.

Expand Your Influence

If you're a strong communicator, enjoy solving problems, and want a role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you. A move into Service Delivery Management is a chance to challenge yourself, grow your influence, and help shape outstanding outcomes for our customers and teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead service delivery against contractual commitments, SLAs, and governance requirements.
• Build strong client relationships and support account growth opportunities.
• Manage major incidents, operational risks, supplier performance, and service improvements.
• Oversee financial performance, profitability, forecasting, and resource planning.
• Lead and develop Service Delivery Managers and international delivery teams.

Must-Have Skills & Experience

• Significant experience leading large-scale IT Service Delivery or Managed Services environments.
• Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience managing service delivery against SLAs, KPIs, and ITIL processes.
• Commercial and financial management experience, including budgets, forecasting, and profitability.
• Proven leadership experience managing large, multi-skilled, and geographically dispersed teams.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• ITIL certification or strong ITIL service management knowledge.
• Experience working within complex financial services or public sector environments.
• Bid, transition, and service transformation experience.
• Supplier and vendor management experience.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, automation, and innovation initiatives.

Please note that this is a Glasgow-based role, and there is a strong expectation that you will attend both the customer site and the Atos office in Glasgow two to three times per week.

Benefits

• 25 days annual paid leave plus national holidays
• Pension scheme with contributions matched up to 10%
• Private Medical Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Flexible Benefits Programme
• Unlimited learning and development opportunities

As a Disability Confident employer, we encourage applications from all candidates, particularly differently-abled applicants. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application and assessment process.

Here at Atos, diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. Read more about our commitment to a fair work environment for all.

Atos is a recognized leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. Find out more on our CSR commitment.

Let's grow together.