Senior IT Service Manager

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom DWP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Service Manager to join our team at DWP Digital. As a Senior IT Service Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring a high-quality service is achieved for the end-to-end technology solution, support services, and user experience of the Debt Management Service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the performance of the Products/Services within your remit, ensuring alignment to customer expectations and defined targets.
  • Participate in Service Design activities and testing to inform new and develop existing Service Delivery governance processes.
  • Establish and manage a programme of continual service improvements across the wider support team.
  • Ensure Products/Services are delivered to agreed processes and policies.
  • Provide high-quality initial support for all end users, understanding and trying to resolve user issues and queries.
  • Ensure effective management of issues raised on all channels and handle the resulting incidents using agreed incident management processes, procedures, and policies.
  • Take responsibility for live service support centred on operational running of Products/Services.
  • Oversee day-to-day activities of junior members of the team and delegate administrative tasks relating to Service Management processes and the wider team.
Requirements
  • Lead Criteria - Either previous experience of IT Service Management or DWP UC Operational Delivery.
  • Knowledge of a Service Management Framework, e.g., ITIL.
  • Experience of delivering a consistently high standard of customer service internally and/or externally.
  • Proven track record of implementation, negotiation, and delivery with stakeholders at all levels with experience of collaborating and partnering.
  • Displays detailed knowledge and understanding of Digital Products and Services, including demonstrable experience of independently supporting and maintaining Products and Services, including Management reporting.
  • Ability to work unaided to a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality customer service.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of up to £43,347 per annum, a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.9%, worth up to £12,527 a year, and a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising to 31 over time. We also have a benefits package built around your work-life balance, including flexible working, hybrid working, family-friendly policies, time off for volunteering and charitable giving, and more.

We are an award-winning organization, and we offer professional development, coaching, mentoring, and career progression opportunities. If you are passionate about providing high-quality support in a technology-driven environment and have a detail and service focus, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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