Service Manager with Vxfield Product Knowledge

ACCENTURE PTE LTD; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Ireland is seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager to lead the delivery and governance of Application Management Services for enterprise applications. You will ensure service excellence, operational stability, and continuous improvement while guiding support teams.

In this role, you will partner with business stakeholders, manage escalations and risks, oversee incident/change/release processes per ITIL, and leverage your knowledge of AMS to drive performance and transformation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java and J2EE-based enterprise applications.
• Hands-on expertise with the VxField Workforce Management platform.
• Proven AMS, production support, and service operations background.
• Solid understanding of incident, problem, change and release management.
• Experience with Order Management, Billing and enterprise apps.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end AMS delivery, meeting SLA commitments and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Serve as primary liaison between business stakeholders and delivery teams.
• Lead and mentor application support teams and drive collaboration.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance service quality and reliability.
• Govern incident, problem, change, and release management per ITIL.
• Provide SME support for the VxField WFM platform and optimization.

Skills

Java

J2EE

AMS experience

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Computing

Tools

VxField WFM

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager to lead the delivery and governance of Application Management Services (AMS) for critical enterprise applications. This role is responsible for ensuring service excellence, operational stability, and continuous improvement while providing leadership across support teams and serving as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders.

The successful candidate will combine strong service management capabilities with deep expertise in workforce management and enterprise applications to drive high-quality outcomes, resolve complex operational challenges, and support business transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end delivery of Application Management Services (AMS), ensuring adherence to SLA commitments and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Act as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and delivery teams, managing escalations, risks, service performance, and operational governance.
• Lead and mentor application support teams, fostering collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous learning.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, operational efficiency, and application reliability.
• Govern incident, problem, change, and release management processes in alignment with ITIL best practices.
• Provide subject matter expertise on the VxField Workforce Management (WFM) platform, supporting issue resolution, platform optimization, and operational excellence.
• Conduct root cause analysis for complex production incidents and ensure timely implementation of preventive actions.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to ensure solutions are aligned with business requirements and operational objectives.
• Develop and maintain operational reports, service dashboards, knowledge articles, and governance documentation.
• Support innovation initiatives and drive the adoption of best practices to improve service delivery outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java and J2EE-based enterprise application environments.
• Hands-on expertise with the VxField Workforce Management (WFM) platform.
• Proven experience in Application Management Services (AMS), production support, and service operations.
• Strong understanding of incident, problem, change, and release management processes.
• Functional experience in Order Management, Billing, and enterprise business applications.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing support teams and service delivery engagements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Ability to quickly understand complex application landscapes and drive effective resolutions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in IT service delivery, application management, or enterprise application support.
• At least 3–5 years of experience in a Service Manager, Service Delivery Manager, or equivalent leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of the ITIL framework and service management best practices.
• ITIL certification preferred.
• Experience managing large-scale enterprise applications in a multi-vendor support environment.
• Proven ability to drive continuous improvement, operational excellence, and service transformation initiatives.

About the Company / Team

We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.

We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.

At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our people's physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We're proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World's Best Workplaces™.

Join Accenture to work at the heart of change. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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