Job Description:

Company Description

Netcompany is one of the fastest-growing and most successful IT services companies in Europe. We are true leaders in digitalisation and are proud to build, implement and support innovative IT solutions for some of the most exciting and prestigious organisations in the world.

Our vision is to be the leading digital challenger in Europe, pioneering the next generation of IT consulting, with a strong focus on providing customers true value and delivery certainty. We are experts in the management of complex change and build robust and scalable IT solutions utilising agile delivery methods, thereby improving our client’s speed to market and allowing them to rapidly adapt to evolving business requirements.
Job Description

We are looking for a Major Incident/Problem Manager to join our team on a permanent basis to drive forward our delivery capability and deliver the optimum solutions to the clients. Based in Leeds this is a great opportunity to join one of the most exciting, innovative, prestigious, and forward-thinking technology-enabled organisations in the UK.

Our Service Management Practice delivers infrastructure support services to a significant number of clients, across multiple sectors. The current Service Delivery team is approximately strong and offers prospective candidates with the opportunity for significant recognition, skills and technology exposure and career development and training across multiple business areas.

The role is primarily Leeds based however youmay be expected to work at our client locations as and when required.

The Major Incident and Problem Manager will ensure SLA/KPI targets are being achieved and the contracted scope of services are being delivered efficiently within an ITIL framework. The candidate will ensure that highly effective communications and levels of understanding are maintained with the client and suppliers through regular and ad-hoc meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acts as the main escalation point for all Major IT Incidents.
  • Take full ownership of facilitating the restoration of service following of Major Incidents within the agreed SLA’s in a multi-supplier environment.
  • Setup and distribute Major Incident Communication during the major incident life cycle, until resolution.
  • Ensure progress on incidents is continually assessed, making appropriate interventions, directing and facilitating resolution activity
  • Interface to all associated processes (Major Incident Reporting, RCA, Problem Management, Knowledge Management)
  • Update ITSM toolset, capturing all updates and actions.
  • Complete Major Incident Report, setup and run Post Incident Review meetings
  • Ensure all problem records are logged and progressed with suppliers.
  • Complete Monthly reporting for Major Incidents and Problem Management.
  • Run daily/weekly Major Incident and Problem Meetings.
  • Provide ITIL best practices in Problem Management, to result in consistent execution of Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions.
  • Ensure all problem records are logged and progressed with suppliers.
  • Manage the end-to-end reactive and proactive Problem Management Process.
  • Provide reporting of metrics for Problem Management process, showing areas of accomplishment, opportunities for continual improvement.
  • Analyse the cause of the reoccurring incidents by following the problem management methodologies

    • Qualifications

  • Experience of end-to-end management of Major Incidents.
  • Experience of end-to-end Problem Management.
  • Setup and distribution of Major Incident communications.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills, with evidence of having built and maintained effective working relationships including when there are conflicting demands.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain effective control over many tasks in parallel.
  • Considerable experience of working with the ITIL Service Lifecycles in an ITIL based Service Management environment
  • The candidate must have experience of differing support models and be able to appraise these against a set of SLAs/KPIs.
  • ITIL Foundation V4 or equivalent experience
  • Self-motivation, flexibility, initiative, and integrity are required to ensure that our clients and the Netcompany management have a high degree of confidence in the candidate’s ability to efficiently deliver within the role with minimal intervention
  • Must be willing to travel for projects if/when required.
  • Must eligible to undergo SC Clearance
  • This position requires /7/ day cover so candidates must be flexible and able to work out of hours as part of an on-call rota

    • Additional Information

    Netcompany has existed in the UK since the acquisition of the very successful IT company, Hunter Macdonald in October 7. Netcompany is one of Northern Europe’s most successful IT Companies, with offices in Denmark, Norway and Poland, Holland, UK and Vietnam. We are an entrepreneurial company and we’re looking for people who are excited by the challenge of doing things differently. Our culture builds on low bureaucracy with a strong focus on high agility and flexibility.

    At Netcompany we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is central to our success, which is why all qualified candidates are invited to apply regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and belief, ethnic background, nationality, gender identity or culture. We are committed to live out a culture where we provide equal opportunities for all.