Major Incident Manager

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Selfridges Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Major Incident Manager to join our team at Selfridges. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for coordinating the recovery of all major incidents to resolution and assisting the IT Major Incident/Problem Manager in the analysis and long-term resolution of issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage rapid response to major incidents and problems, ensuring that appropriate action is taken to investigate and resolve them with minimal downtime to systems and services.
  • Ability to motivate/influence and support the response team to deliver rapid response to major incidents as they occur.
  • Ensure effective investigation of all incidents in line with service level agreements, providing a high level of customer contact/communication for critical incidents.
  • Conduct post-incident review meetings.
  • Own the investigation of resolved critical incidents to determine root cause.
  • Provision of major incident reports to customers and the business.
  • Utilise problem management processes and procedures to analyse system failures and provide resolutions to reduce future incidents.
  • Recording of problem records, ensuring workaround for recurring problems are added to the knowledge base and communicated to the Help Desk.
  • Maintenance of known error records.
  • Manage business communications for IT change activity outside of core hours.
  • Where necessary, support the functional testing of IT change activity outside of core hours.
  • Proactive monitoring of IT systems and services.
  • Support the wider team with IT Operations activities as required.

About You

  • Ability to influence key stakeholders in achieving minimum disruption to the Stores & Web site IT infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication and organisation skills.
  • Proven track record in Incident and Problem Management.
  • Ability to effectively challenge when appropriate.
  • You will be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service.
  • Substantial proven experience of successfully managing major incidents.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and lead a team to resolve major incidents.
  • Ability to think logically, analyse situations and problem solve.
  • Proficient in knowledge of IT Infrastructure (hardware, databases, operating systems, local area networks etc.).
  • Broad knowledge and understanding of IT concepts and architectures.
  • Shows aptitude for analysing and managing problems arising from incidents.
  • Substantial experience in a complex airport environment is highly desirable.
  • Relevant ITIL qualifications, ITIL foundation as a minimum.
  • Experience of using ServiceNow/Jira is highly desirable.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working options to benefit you, your family and your wellbeing that can include part-time, flexi-time, job sharing or hybrid working.
  • Generous annual leave that increases with length of service.
  • Up to five paid volunteering days – from beach cleans to co-ordinating food and clothing donations.
  • Family leave that suits your set up including Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental leave policies.
  • Defined pension contribution scheme.
  • Generous bonus and/or commission scheme.
  • Enviable team member discount including sale previews and double discount days.
  • Exclusive local discounts on a range of restaurants, bars, beauticians and entertainment.
  • Subsidised gym memberships.
  • Annual travel pass and cycle-to-work schemes.
  • A sustainable car salary sacrifice scheme.
  • Several internal communities to get involved in from our Diversity Board and Green Warriors who are leading the charge on D,E&I and sustainability, to the Wellbeings who are always thinking of new ways to champion healthy minds, bodies and routines for our team members.
  • Workplace Options, our confidential team member assistance programme for when life gets tricky or you need a little guidance.
  • Access to a wide range of training programmes to help your career development.


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