Morgan Advanced Materials Looking for IT Service Delivery Manager Hosting & Cloud Services [...]

Morgan Advanced Materials; Pune City; On-site; INR 6,75,000 - 9,00,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic IT Service Delivery Manager to lead their hosting and cloud services. This pivotal role involves managing service performance, establishing effective frameworks, and ensuring cost-effective operations while collaborating across global teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise in Azure, and a solid understanding of IT service management practices. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork, and make a significant impact on their IT operations as they drive towards excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience in IT Service Delivery roles.
• Technical knowledge in Azure, Windows Server, and PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Manage service performance against SLAs and KPIs.
• Establish delivery frameworks and vendor governance.
• Collaborate with teams for effective service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Azure

Windows Server

PowerShell

ITIL

Communication

Budget Ownership

Data Analysis

Teamwork

Education

IT or Management Degree

Job description

Job Description

Overview:
Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

Key Figures: Revenue £910m (2020), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Morgan IT is on a mission to enable and drive the Morgan goals by being a valuable business partner to all Global Business Units and Functions by:

1. Running Effective and Efficient IT
2. Delivering Solid Business Foundations
3. Extracting Maximum Business Value from IT
4. Driving disruptive innovation

To do so, the OneIT team is currently executing on a strategic roadmap to make significant step changes in IT performance and business value from IT. The global IT Operations team have responsibility for making sure all IT services run as intended. Our aim is to maximise the value Morgan business derive from IT services with minimal disruption while delivering as cost effectively as possible.

This key role is responsible for managing end to end delivery of Morgan Hosting & Cloud Services with key 3rd party partners. Initially embedded within the project team to support completion of a major infrastructure modernisation programme, while supporting effective operation of our legacy estate in interim. Then managing transition to Operations and taking ownership of the services and associated vendors.

Responsibilities:

1. Service Deliver Management

• Manage service performance against SLAs and underpinning KPIs.
• Manage delivery through key service vendors.
• Surface key risks and issues early, building effective mitigation and stakeholder management.
• Manage Major Incidents effectively with clear communication and follow up actions.

Establish Delivery Framework

• Vendor governance and underpinning contracts to ensure successful partnership.
• Definition and agreement of Service Level Agreements with Business Information Managers and business stakeholders.
• Define supporting processes, procedures and maintenance schedules for consistent performance.
• Set-up and manage ITSM best practices and drive ongoing maturity.
• Drive Service Operation consideration in Service Design, Vendor Selection, and Contracting.
• Manage service introduction through clear project service acceptance and readiness criteria.

Create Cost-Effective Systems

• Ensure operational processes are efficient and cost-effective.
• Reduce costs while managing overall customer experience.
• Manage vendors and contracts to optimise partnership value and cost effectiveness.
• Capacity & license management in collaboration with our SAM team to control costs.

Partnership and communication

• Collaborate with other domain teams on service delivery across functions and regions.
• Contribute to wider Operations Leadership and building a One IT inclusive culture.
• Engage with Subject Matter Experts with sufficient understanding of the technology.
• Clear communication of options and trade-offs within Hosting and Cloud services to stakeholders at all levels.

Qualifications:

Desirable:
IT or Management Degree, ITIL. Azure

Experience & Skills:

Essential:

• Leadership – Strong leadership experience in an IT Service Delivery role to motivate and lead virtual teams and partners.
• Technical knowledge – Azure, Windows Server, PowerShell
• IT Service Management – Knowledge of ITSM best practice i.e. ITIL
• Communication – Effective collaboration in a global organisation.
• Budget Ownership – Forecasting and budget planning, contract negotiation
• Reporting – Good data analysis to identify problems and present service status to business leaders with appropriate insights.
• Teamwork – Work well as part of a team, provide support to colleagues and demonstrate empathy across other IT functions and the business.

Desirable:

• ITSM process design and implementation experience
• Consulting experience in Service Design
• Compliance and Security experience

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer.

Job Type:
Full Time

Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status:
Permanent
Job Location:
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Education:
Not mentioned
Experience:
Year