National Service Delivery Manager

 

Recruiter:

Data Centrix

Job Ref:

JHB005868/Koki

Date posted:

Thursday, April 7, 2022

Location:

Midrand, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
We are currently looking for a National Service Delivery Manager to appoint on a 36 months fixed term. A National Service Delivery Manager is responsible for managing the successful delivery of contracted services to various Strategic customers, as well as manage multiple Service Delivery Managers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • ITIL certification
  • Minimum of 5 years’ Service Delivery experience within the IT sector
Operational Support:
  • Acting with Integrity: Behaves ethically and justly; is discreet and maintains confidentiality; meets commitments by acting with integrity.
  • Business Leadership: Pursuing goals; taking action; upholding standards; managing tasks; seizing opportunities
  • Critical Thinking: Able to assess a problem or situation using effective logic. Uses important information to make logical assessments and formulating recommendations.
  • Prioritizing and Organizing Work: Allocates time and attention based on what is most important to achieve key goals and objectives.
  • Effectively organizes and balances tasks and priorities to keep multiple projects on track.
  • Management: Leads single or multiple teams to optimize their output that is the result of simple or complex processes
  • Specialist: Accountable for a functional area of expertise in business area.
  • Deals with complex situations with many unknowns requiring the adaptation of standards of professional discipline or business unit to best suit varied situations.
  • Resolves problems using judgement based on extensive theoretical and practical knowledge as well as research where required
  • Effective first point of escalation for any issues or problems raised by the client, engagement layer or supplier and arbitrates in situations of conflict.
  • Develop and manage effective stakeholder communication plans with internal stakeholders and clients, keeping them updated on progress.
  • Manage continual service improvement processes, benchmarking & identifying external drivers for service improvement i.e. governance, regulatory.
  • Measure, report and communicate service improvement initiatives and ensure that all approved actions are completed and that they achieve the desired results.
  • Effectively initiate actions, including the enforcement of any penalty clauses, to bring contracts back into alignment or to terminate them as and when required.
  • Keep aware of changing business needs as identified by clients.
  • The provision of services into the Client organization based on the services defined and in accordance with the contractual obligations agreed to between the service provider and the Client.
  • Manage the standardization of processes (ITIL) and procedures governed by defined policies and supported by a well-defined and managed technology infrastructure to ensure consistency of service delivery.

Continuous Service Improvement:
  • Collect data and analyse trends compared to baselines, targets, SLAs and benchmarks.
  • Set Continual service improvement in efficiency and cost effectiveness throughout the entire service lifecycle
  • Initiate a service improvement plan through the CSI process and ensure the implementation of the approved improvements
  • Provide a means for staff members to recommend improvement opportunities
  • Measure, report and communicate service improvement initiatives
Customer Experience and Satisfaction:
  • Monitor client satisfaction and ensure solution delivery relationship with client service IT / staff is maintained from inception to service completion
  • Continuously establish strong relationships with internal service providers to ensure a supportive and trust-worthy relationship.
  • Successfully identify key staff in the client organisation, especially those involved in delivery.
  • Establishing the correct governance structures for the delivery of the contracted services.
  • Be the Single-Point-of-Contact between Client and Service Provider.
  • Participate in contract and commercial review on a quarterly basis.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of the tactical business strategy.
  • Facilitate strategic advisory services to continuously introduce innovative new solution to Clients.
  • Responsible to drive feedback and communication to the customer on all escalated incidents
Managing Human Resources:
  • Establish organisational structure and delegate authority to empower subordinates.
  • Cultivate a culture of teamwork through collaboration, interaction and regular communication with relevant stakeholders.
  • Motivate and coach the team to deliver against performance targets, develop and enhance team effectiveness.
  • Manage and maintain the attraction and retention of talent, and manage and empower people to execute operations
  • Develop relationships with the business colleagues so as to be viewed as a trusted advisor
  • Performance management of all contract resources onsite.
  • Ensure efficient workforce planning.
  • Complete KPI’s and PDP for all contract employees.
  • Proactively build a database of suitable replacement resources for all areas of the business.
  • Manage staff productivity
  • Be a team leader and ensure cohesive work flows between interdepartmental teams
Financial Management:
  • Continuously ensure the financial management of cost of sales and operational expenditure to achieve approved budgeted PBIT
  • Demonstrates financial awareness; controls costs and thinks in terms of profit, loss and added value.
  • Accurately verify billings to be forwarded to clients.
  • Continuously assess, manage and monitor financial risks
  • Ensure a detailed understanding of the service costing model per customer and ensure services are delivered within the cost model defined for the customer services.
  • Establish ongoing service enhance requirements within the client’s environment to ensure revenue and contract growth.
  • Maintain healthy customer profitability through successful fee negotiations and cost management
  • Participate in budgetary and forecasting processes.
  • Responsible for the profitable execution of the contracted services
Query Management:
  • Escalation management and customer engagement.
Risk Management:
  • Pro- actively identify and manage risk to the business.
  • Prepare and managed consolidated Risk Register.

 

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