We are recruiting for a SC Cleared Service Delivery Manager for a leading Defence & Space organisation based in Newport. Hybrid working will be considered, however you must be flexible when required on site.
Overview of the role:
The role of Service Delivery Manager (SDM) will encompass a wide range of tasks including but not limited to, providing a high level of service that meets all customer requirements and individual contractual obligations within budget constraints. The SDM will be responsible for leading a new client relationship while also building and maintaining internal stakeholder relationships.
Responsibilities:
The Service Delivery Manager role would suit an individual who is able to adapt to a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards to support our customers. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills as they will have to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
The correct person will have/be required to:
- Act as a primary customer contact and point of escalation
- Produce monthly, quarterly and annual reports for internal and external use
- Oversee and manage Service Levels (SLAs & KPIs)
- Work across multiple projects with changing priorities
- Undertake financial responsibility for allocated contracts
- Management of Incident/Problem/Change Management Processes
Essential Skills
- Experienced Service Delivery Manager with a knowledge of ITIL
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Relationship management and interpersonal skills
- Communication, influencing and negotiating skills
- Experience of Managed Support Services
- Presentation and report writing skills
- Problem solving and decision making
This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35.