Service Lifecycle Manager

Service Lifecycle Manager

 Location: Birmingham | Onsite: 3 days per week | Type: Permanent | Salary: Competitive

VIQU has partnered with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced IT Service Lifecycle Manager / Service Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the full IT service lifecycle, drive continual improvements, and work closely with senior IT leadership.

The Role

 In the role, you will:

  • Oversee the full IT service lifecycle, from design through to retirement
  • Lead Change Management, including running Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings to assess, approve, and prioritise changes
  • Manage the service portfolio to ensure alignment with business strategy and value delivery
  • Drive continual service improvement initiatives across systems and processes
  • Coordinate release management, ensuring minimal disruption and effective communication
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and design services that meet business needs
  • Implement and optimise new systems or processes (e.g. ticketing platforms) to enhance service delivery and efficiency

Requirements

  • ITIL certified, with strong practical knowledge of the ITIL framework
  • 7+ years proven experience in IT Service Management
  • 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role overseeing ITIL processes
  • Hands-on experience running or facilitating CAB meetings
  • Experience implementing new systems or processes, including ticketing platforms
  • Knowledge of governance, due diligence, and formal IT frameworks
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience in legal, insurance, finance, or a related professional services sector (desirable)
  • Advanced ITIL certifications (preferred

Apply Now

 To apply in confidence, contact Phoebe Rees via the VIQU IT website.

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IT Service Lifecycle Manager

 Location: Birmingham | Onsite: 3 days per week | Type: Permanent | Salary: Competitive

Company
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
Company
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted