Major Incident Management Lead

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Stott and May Full time £108,000 - £204,000 per year

Job Description
Major Incident Management Lead
Location:
Leicestershire –
5 days onsite
Contract:
6 months

Rate:
£425 per day (Inside IR35)

Our client is looking for an experienced
Major Incident Management Lead
to oversee the full lifecycle of major incidents within a large, complex enterprise environment. This role is key to ensuring swift resolution, effective communication, and minimal disruption to business operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate major incident bridge calls to ensure rapid resolution.
  • Act as the main point of contact, managing stakeholders and technical teams throughout incidents.
  • Prioritise and escalate incidents based on business impact and urgency.
  • Develop and track action plans, ensuring accountability and completion.
  • Provide clear updates to senior leaders and business teams.
  • Drive post-incident reviews and continuous process improvements aligned with ITIL best practice.
  • Analyse trends and performance to identify areas for improvement.

Your Experience

  • 10+ years' experience in enterprise environments with complex infrastructure and multiple suppliers.
  • Strong background in IT Service Management, ideally Major Incident or Problem Management.
  • Solid understanding of ITIL (v4 Foundation or above).
  • Confident leader with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
  • Able to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions quickly.


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