Job Vacancy Senior IT Service Manager - HMRC - SEO

An ideal candidate will:

• Be a credible, influential, and encouraging team-player: Someone who is self-motivated, a confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and a proven dedication to continuous improvement in self and others.

• Be accountable for the operational assurance and governance of IT services & associated data quality.

• Be a point of contact within Service Management, establish strong relationships with stakeholders and will develop a good understanding of the CDIO & Enterprise Live Services processes and accountabilities.

Essential Criteria

• A background in IT with demonstrable experience in Service Management, have meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of ITSM Processes within an ITIL 4 framework.

• Strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

• Experience in establishing professional relationships with a range of stakeholders at all levels.

Desirable Criteria

• Ability to simplify complex / technical information by using appropriate and accessible language for non-technical audiences.

• Understand data models and have a logical approach on how to successfully implement.

• An operational knowledge of ServiceNow with ability to create reports and dashboards.

• Awareness of the Live-Service Lifecycle, from design, through transition into Live and then ongoing support.

• An understanding of how IT can be used to support and add-value to the business.

• Experience in developing and governing Data Principles, Policies, Standards, Processes and/ or Procedures.

• Managing services in a digital environment by Agile & DevOps and an understanding of differing project management methodologies; Agile vs Waterfall.

Telford - Plaza 1 and 2
Edinburgh Regional Centre - Queen Elizabeth House
Manchester Regional Centre - Three New Bailey

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Do you have a good awareness of IT, service management and have good communication skills?

Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and are great at building and maintaining positive relationships?

If so, continue reading to find out more about this fantastic opportunity to join HMRC - one of the largest and most dynamic IT infrastructures in Europe, and we are now one of the most digitally advanced tax authorities in the world.

The IT Operations profession is made up of professionals, paramount to our digital services. Our vision for the future is to attract people to work and progress in a challenging and exciting environment whilst ensuring consistency in your training and upskilling.

We are working to have clear career pathways and succession planning, to enable people to see our area as a long-term career with prospects and development opportunities for all roles

The Team

Our role sits within Enterprise Live Services (ELS), Enterprise Service Management (ESM) which forms part of the Chief Digital & Information Group (CDIO).

ELS undertakes assurance and governance of IT services and processes delivered as part of HMRC’s Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO) Group. Our focus is ensuring a consistent, excellent Customer Experience.