Technology Service and Support Manager – Americas

IMEA; Nashville (TN); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

AB is seeking a Nashville, TN based Technology Services and Support Manager to lead the Americas End User Technology team and partner with business stakeholders to deliver reliable workplace technology solutions.

You will oversee 18 staff across the Americas, drive IT service management, training, and adoption of platforms like Citrix, Office 365, Slack and conferencing tools, while shaping AB’s technology roadmap and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Competenze

• 7+ years management experience; Proven track record in staff development and talent recruitment.
• 12+ years of experience in technology support or similar technology background.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.

Mansioni

• Manage an End User Technology Team that supports Americas offices (21 US, 2 Canada, 3 Latin America) and oversee 18 staff.
• Deliver, adopt and support end user and workplace technology across Americas offices and AB staff.
• Act as trusted advisor to business and technology teams; engage with product management for staff feedback and enhancements.
• Lead technology training sessions – workshops, classes and 1:1 sessions.
• Oversee IT Service Management: people, processes and technology; use ServiceNow and Workday for service and purchasing.
• Provide and review daily metrics on service requests, incidents and problems.
• Drive continual improvement of service delivery with Service Delivery Operation, AV Services and IT Service Desk.
• Procurement of end user technology and software.
• Stay informed on new technologies and contribute to AB’s technology roadmap.
• Own technology products, services and processes through lifecycle with engineering and operations teams.

Conoscenze

Staff management

Communication

Executive presence

Project management

Training delivery

IT Service Management

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

Strumenti

ServiceNow

Workday

Citrix

Office 365

Windows

Mac OS

Descrizione del lavoro

Who You’ll Work With:

We are seeking a Nashville, TN based Technology Services and Support Manager to join our Technology Services and Support Organization in Global Technology and Operations.

The Technology Service and Support (TSS) organization is responsible for AB’s end-user support and workplace technology services provided to all enterprise users. TSS is a face-to-face client focused organization that works closely with all IT counterparts, as well as the business to deliver enterprise-wide products, services and support. Teams within TSS include End User Technology, the IT Service Desk, Service Delivery Operations, Audio Visual Services, and Technology Product Management. TSS is a global organization of 85+ members located across 15+ AB offices and reports to the Head of Enterprise Technology.

What You’ll Do:

This role will be responsible for the delivery, adoption and support for all end user and workplace technology across the Americas offices. These incudes but is not limited to the desktop computing environment (Citrix virtual desktop, Office 365, Windows and Apple OS, etc.) mobile and BYOD devices (iOS, Android, Chromebooks, etc.) , communication and collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, etc.), file services, telephony, and all desktop software.

• Manage an End User Technology Team that supports our Americas offices (21 US, 2 Canadian and 3 Latin America) This includes managing and oversite of 18 staff members.
• Delivery, adoption and support of end user and workplace technology for the Americas offices and AB staff. This includes the desktop computing environment, mobile devices and BYOD, etc.
• Act as a trusted advisor for business and technology teams serving as a go to for all technology related matters. Engage with technology product management to provide solutions for staff service and product feedback ensuring ongoing enhancements to AB’s technology.
• Lead technology training sessions – workshops, classes and 1:1 ad-hoc sessions.
• Overall IT Service Management: people, processes and technology that support problem, incident, knowledge, asset, and change management. Utilize existing IT management systems including ServiceNow and Workday for service and purchasing.
• Provide and review daily metrics surrounding service requests, incidents and problems.
• Continual improvement of the service delivery process including regular interaction with the Service Delivery Operation team, AV Services and the IT Service Desk.
• Procurement of end user technology and software.
• Stay apprised of new technologies and trends in the technology industry and contribute to AB’s technology roadmap.
• Responsible for technology products, services and processes, serving as the product/project owner. This will involve all aspects of the technology lifecycle (strategy, requirements, design, implementation, marketing/communication and support) and partnering with engineering and operations teams.

What We’re Looking For:

• 7+ years management experience; Proven track record in staff development and talent recruitment.
• 12+ years of experience in technology support (or similar technology background) Demonstration of strong verbal and written communications skills in a corporate environment.
• Knowledge of and experience supporting common enterprise products and services including virtualized desktop environments, Windows, Mac OS, Microsoft Office, Windows Server (e.g., folder redirection, roaming profiles, distributed file system, permissions and shares, Apple iOS and Android, remote access solutions and market data applications.
• Strong executive presence and high energy.
• Strong business and technical writing skills.
• Experienced in delivering technical training.
• Strong understanding of IT Service Management practices.
• Experience in using ITSM programs and the use of ServiceNow.
• Excellent troubleshooting, technical/ creative problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Strong technical skills.
• Strong project management experience; Willingness and ability to lead firm-wide projects
• Experience in the Financial Services industry a plus
• Bachelor’s degree required.

About AB

We are a leading global investment management firm offering high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, retail investors, and private-wealth clients in major markets around the globe. With over 4,000 employees across 57 locations operating in 26 countries and jurisdictions, our ambition is simple: to be the most trusted investment firm in the world. We realize that it’s our people who give us a competitive advantage and drive success in the market, and our goal is to create an inclusive culture that rewards hard work.

Our culture of intellectual curiosity and collaboration creates an environment where you can thrive and do your best work. Whether you’re producing thought-provoking research, identifying compelling investment opportunities, infusing new technologies into our business or providing thoughtful advice to our clients, we are fully invested in you. If you’re ready to challenge your limits and empower your career, join us!

All are encouraged to apply. AB does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status or any other basis that is prohibited by applicable law. AB’s policies and practices seek to ensure that employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants based solely on job-related criteria.