Cloud Platform Service Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Post Office Full time
Overview

Reporting Line: Head of Backoffice Platforms
Department: Core Platform Function
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid Work Environment

Role Responsibilities

An exciting opportunity has emerged within our core platforms division for an IT Service Manager specializing in Back Office Cloud Platforms Systems. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our services as Post Office leverages contemporary technologies to provide an effective and economical service.

In this position, you will oversee the comprehensive management of the Back Office IT Cloud Platform service delivery, guaranteeing strong service availability, performance metrics, and process enhancement, while collaborating closely with essential third-party vendors. The services encompass the administration of cloud-based applications developed on platforms such as Azure, AWS, Service-Now, Google Cloud, and other native SaaS solutions.

Benefits Offered

At Post Office, we recognize that attracting the right talent is crucial for fostering positive change within our organization. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:


• 25 days of annual leave that increases with tenure

• Up to 10% performance-based bonus opportunity

• Access to healthcare services

• Generous pension contributions

• Life insurance coverage

• Income protection after 12 months of service

• Comprehensive support from our employee assistance program and access to our benefits platform

• Continuous learning and development opportunities

Our commitment to diversity goes beyond mere words. We actively cultivate an inclusive workplace that values the unique perspectives and contributions of all employees. We believe that Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are essential to our success and growth. Our focus is on creating a business that reflects the diverse communities we serve, truly making Post Office 'Everybody's Business'. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the differences among our workforce, ensuring our practices embody our dedication to inclusivity and equal representation for all.

Qualifications for Success

As a seasoned IT Service Manager, you will be integral to our Back Office team and should possess the following qualifications:

• Proven experience in managing Retail and Regulatory Back-office SaaS applications

• Extensive background in consulting and/or solution architecture in Cloud Data and Analytics applications, Middleware, and integration within a retail context.

• Strong people management skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.

• Familiarity with ITIL processes and IT service management methodologies

• Demonstrated customer-centric mindset and behavior

• Experience across a broad spectrum of internal business functions.

• Understanding of risk management processes

• Commitment to continuous improvement

• Proven track record of effective teamwork and embodying a team-oriented ethic.

• Insight into the value provided to customers and external partners/clients.

• Capability to deliver services in accordance with agreed contractual obligations – experience in third-party management is expected

• Desirable skills in consulting or solution architecture related to Cloud technologies and SaaS products such as Azure, AWS, GCP, ServiceNow, Jira-Confluence, SQL, Middleware, and integration.

About Post Office

Post Office is a cornerstone of the community. We are trusted, relatable, and reliable, steeped in tradition while embarking on a transformative journey. Our focus is on the future, adapting swiftly to compete in a digital landscape to deliver the personalized experience we have always valued – and we need innovative talent to help make this vision a reality.

We seek individuals who are ready to re-imagine the Post Office. Authentic individuals who embrace significant challenges and drive substantial changes. We all share a genuine duty of care for the communities we serve – a purpose that propels us forward, regardless of the circumstances. We are looking for individuals who resonate with this purpose and demonstrate that Post Office truly is Everybody's Business, now and in the future.



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