1 to 25 of 27 Contract Service Management Jobs in the South East

manufacturing group, is currently implementing IFS cloud as part of a multi-year ERP upgrade programme. As part of this endeavour, my client is looking to bring on a Service Management/Field Service Functional Consultant, working outside IR35, for a 9 month piece of work. The postholder of this role will be responsible for designing, configuring … and supporting IFS modules that enable efficient service operations and field service management. This role will focus on optimizing service delivery processes, ensuring seamless integration between customer service, field operations, and back-office functions. The incoming consultant will collaborate with business stakeholders to translate operational requirements into system solutions within IFS Applications or IFS Cloud. Key … Responsibilities: Solution Design & Configuration: Analyze business processes and design IFS Service Management solutions covering Field Service, Service Contracts, Warranties, and Mobile Service functionality. Field Service Planning & Execution: Configure and optimize work order management, technician scheduling, dispatching, and field execution processes. Service Contracts & Warranties:Implement service agreement structures, warranty handling, pricing models More ❯

Position: ITIL Service Management Consultant/Service ArchitectLocation: Hyrbid (On-site in London once/twice a week)Day Rate: £500 p.d (OUTSIDE IR35)Active SC Clearance Required Are you ready to architect the next evolution of IT service excellence? We're looking for a forward-thinking ITIL Service Management Consultant to lead the … charge in designing scalable, product-centric service models that empower businesses to thrive. What You'll Do: Design and implement end-to-end IT service operating models aligned with ITIL Drive maturity assessments, gap analyses, and roadmap creation Collaborate with stakeholders to embed ITIL-aligned practices across product teams Enhance ITSM tooling (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira) to support continuous … improvement Define metrics that matter-service performance, customer satisfaction, and compliance Champion change through clear communication and stakeholder engagement What You Bring: ITIL v4 (or v3) certification and deep knowledge of service management principles Proven experience designing and improving ITSM capabilities Hands-on expertise with ITSM tools like ServiceNow, Remedy, or Jira Experience working in product-centric More ❯

Service Delivery Manager - X3 Initial 3-month contract Reading SC required up to 107ph, UMB, inside IR35 What you will do as a Service Delivery Manager: Support the delivery of business services, ensuring they meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. Coordinate service onboarding and transition, working with stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and smooth handover. Monitor service performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement. Act as a point of contact for service-related issues, managing escalations and supporting resolution across teams and suppliers. Facilitate service reviews, gathering feedback and contributing to service improvement plans. Maintain service documentation, ensuring processes, configurations, and support materials are accurate and accessible. Contribute to service … team collaboration, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive delivery culture. What You'll Bring: Experience supporting the delivery of business services in secure or complex environments. Understanding of service management frameworks (e.g. ITIL, DDaT) and operational governance. Ability to manage service issues, coordinate with stakeholders, and contribute to improvement initiatives. Familiarity with business systems, identity management More ❯

Service Delivery Managers x 3 + 3-4 month initial contracts - should be longer term + SC Cleared roles + Working hybrid out of Reading + Inside IR35 - 80 to 100 per hour Key Skills: + SC Cleared + ITIL v4 What you will do as a Service Delivery Manager Support the delivery of business services, ensuring they … meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. Coordinate service onboarding and transition, working with stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and smooth handover. Monitor service performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement. Act as a point of contact for service-related issues, managing escalations and supporting resolution across teams and suppliers. Facilitate service reviews, gathering feedback and … contributing to service improvement plans. Maintain service documentation, ensuring processes, configurations, and support materials are accurate and accessible. Contribute to service planning, supporting roadmap development and capability growth. Support team collaboration, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive delivery culture. What you'll bring Experience supporting the delivery of business services in secure or complex environments. Understanding More ❯

Service Delivery Managers x 3 + 3-4 month initial contracts - should be longer term + SC Cleared roles + Working hybrid out of Reading + Inside IR35 - £80 to £100 per hour Key Skills: + SC Cleared + ITIL v4 What you will do as a Service Delivery Manager Support the delivery of business services, ensuring they … meet performance, compliance, and customer expectations. · Coordinate service onboarding and transition, working with stakeholders to ensure operational readiness and smooth handover. · Monitor service performance, identifying risks, issues, and opportunities for improvement. · Act as a point of contact for service-related issues, managing escalations and supporting resolution across teams and suppliers. · Facilitate service reviews, gathering feedback and … contributing to service improvement plans. · Maintain service documentation, ensuring processes, configurations, and support materials are accurate and accessible. · Contribute to service planning, supporting roadmap development and capability growth. · Support team collaboration, sharing knowledge and contributing to a positive delivery culture. What you'll bring Experience supporting the delivery of business services in secure or complex environments. · Understanding More ❯

Service Transition Lead - Oracle HCM Transformation | 10 Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid, Havant/Reading| Starting ASAP Please note, Oracle HCM implementation exp is required for this role Day Rate: £648 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Utilities sector client are seeing an experienced Service Transition Lead to manage the transition of services for a major Oracle HCM … will ensure that new Cloud services are transitioned seamlessly into steady-state support while maintaining coexistence with the existing Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) on-premise ERP modules. The Service Transition Lead will work closely with the System Integrator, business stakeholders, existing IT Support teams and IT service management teams to establish sustainable service models, operational … readiness and governance, and knowledge transfer. Essential Skills & Experience: Own and deliver the service transition plan aligned with the program milestones (SIT, FVT/UAT, PCT, Dress Rehearsal, Go-Live). Define operational readiness criteria, working along the existing IT and Business teams to ensure these services meet the required acceptance Establish governance for managing coexistence between Oracle HCM More ❯

Service Transition Lead - Oracle HCM Transformation 10 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid, Havant/Reading Starting ASAP Please not, Oracle HCM implementation exp is required for this role Day Rate: 648 About the Role: Harvey Nash's Utilities sector client are seeing an experienced Service Transition Lead to manage the transition of services for a major Oracle HCM … will ensure that new Cloud services are transitioned seamlessly into steady-state support while maintaining coexistence with the existing Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) on-premise ERP modules. The Service Transition Lead will work closely with the System Integrator, business stakeholders, existing IT Support teams and IT service management teams to establish sustainable service models, operational … readiness and governance, and knowledge transfer. Essential Skills & Experience: Own and deliver the service transition plan aligned with the program milestones (SIT, FVT/UAT, PCT, Dress Rehearsal, Go-Live). Define operational readiness criteria, working along the existing IT and Business teams to ensure these services meet the required acceptance Establish governance for managing coexistence between Oracle HCM More ❯

client, a leading company in the retail industry, is currently seeking a ServiceNow Performance Analyst to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on enhancing IT service management within the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Utilising ServiceNow for performance analysis and reporting Creating detailed reports to support performance improvement initiatives Liaising with internal stakeholders to gather requirements … and provide insights Monitoring and analysing service performance metrics to identify areas for improvement Providing actionable recommendations to optimise IT service management processes Collaborating with IT teams to implement performance enhancements Job Requirements: Experience in IT service management using ServiceNow Strong analytical skills and ability to create comprehensive reports Effective communication and stakeholder management More ❯

edge digital systems supporting the UK's flagship Fusion Energy initiative. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering the next generation of Digital Engineering Management capability for one of the most complex and forward-looking engineering environments in the world. The Role As PLM Systems Manager, you'll take accountability for the Digital Engineering … Management Systems workstream within the Engineering Tools function, overseeing delivery and operation of the 3DX PLM platform. You'll work closely with Solution Architects, Product Managers and enterprise-level stakeholders to ensure that the digital backbone of the programme operates seamlessly - enabling innovation, integration, and secure collaboration across the entire engineering lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: * Leading the delivery and … management of digital systems that underpin engineering management capabilities. * Overseeing the embedded vendor team delivering the 3DX PLM implementation. * Managing integrations between engineering systems and the wider digital landscape. * Driving service management, cybersecurity compliance, and operational excellence. * Ensuring new capabilities are delivered on time, on budget and to quality standards. * Championing agile delivery approaches within a More ❯

Key Responsibilities: Clarify and document business requirements to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic, and in line with companyobjectives. Develop projections for capital and expense resource planning to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with company policies and procedures to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress … planning and schedule progress to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by senior levels within the organization. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively, and that processes are adhered to. Required Skillset: Hold an Appropriate industry Degree/… relevant experience. Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. Have substantial Project delivery experience. Experience using process skills such as EVM, CPA & Risk/Opportunity management. Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced More ❯

Key Responsibilities: Clarify and document business requirements to ensure project plans are comprehensive, realistic, and in line with companyobjectives. Develop projections for capital and expense resource planning to advise management on budgetary issues. Assess business prospects in line with company policies and procedures to ensure they are accurately documented and represented in project plans. Communicate project plans and progress … planning and schedule progress to provide advice and make recommendations for consideration by senior levels within the organization. Lead and develop a team of people, delivering a project office management service or a small project team to ensure work is resourced and allocated effectively, and that processes are adhered to. Required Skillset: Hold an Appropriate industry Degree/… relevant experience. Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. Have substantial Project delivery experience. Experience using process skills such as EVM, CPA & Risk/Opportunity management. Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced More ❯

Contract Business Analyst (IT Service Management/Operations) 6 months with a view to extending Outside IR35 Flexible hybrid working (London/remote) Context We're seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a high-profile UK IT Operations centralisation programme. This is a hands-on, impactful role supporting the discovery, transition, and change management phases of … a major IT transformation initiative. You'll play a central role in standardising and streamlining IT service delivery across multiple business units, working closely with senior IT leaders. This is a high-visibility position where your expertise will directly shape the future IT operating model. What You'll Do: Document and formalise existing ("as-is") IT processes across multiple … business units. Define and document future ("to-be") processes for a new shared service model. Produce detailed transition documentation to support smooth implementation. Capture and standardise IT processes including onboarding/offboarding, hardware provisioning, and service management (incident, change, problem, requests). Develop and maintain the Target Operating Model (TOM), including cost modelling and structure. Present complex More ❯

out-of-hours support and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Maintain, monitor, and operate the Platform environment in line with company policies. Resolve incidents and tickets raised through IT service management systems. Support platform-related project work and deployment initiatives. Ensure systems are enrolled in capacity management and life-cycle processes. Collaborate with global IT teams to … on-call support rota and out-of-hours operational activities. Essential Skills & Experience Strong expertise in Microsoft Windows Server (Must have) and Desktop environments . Experience with Microsoft systems management tools (SCCM, SCOM). Knowledge of Active Directory, replication, Group Policy, and authentication protocols . (Must have) Familiarity with Cloud/SaaS services , including Microsoft Azure. Understanding of networking … DNS, DHCP, IPv4, firewalls, load balancing). (Must have) Scripting experience (PowerShell) and automation of operational processes. Experience in geographically distributed, virtualized datacentre environments . ITIL Foundation or equivalent service management knowledge. Degree in IT/Computer Science or equivalent professional experience. Personal Attributes Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Dependable, detail-oriented, and customer-focused. Able to work More ❯

months Job role The IT Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth, secure, and efficient operation of the organisation's IT environment. This role oversees the management and optimisation of IT infrastructure, networks, systems, and cloud services, while leading the IT Support Desk to deliver high-quality, responsive technical assistance to end users. The postholder will plan and … ensuring that systems are reliable, scalable, and aligned with organisational goals. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, the IT Operations Manager will drive continuous improvement, manage suppliers and service levels, and uphold best practices in security, availability, and service delivery. Key Responsibilities Service Desk & End-User Support Microsoft 365 Administration Service Management & Reporting HALO … ITSM Administration Infrastructure & Project Delivery Infrastructure Support & Maintenance RMM, Patch & Security Management Data Backup & Business Continuity Security & Compliance Cyber Security Network & Telephony Management Leadership & People Management ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. More ❯

Rate: up to £184 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance is desired but SC eligible will be accepted. Role purpose/summary Support the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services, ensuring reliability and scalability. Assist in defining and implementing service strategies aligned with business and IT objectives. Participate in incident … problem, and change management processes to maintain service stability. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure service expectations and SLAs are met. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness. Conduct risk assessments and support mitigation strategies for cloud and technology operations. Work with technical teams to ensure best practices are followed in cloud hosting … and infrastructure management. Monitor service performance metrics and report on key operational insights. Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements. Key Skills/requirements Experience in cloud hosting, IT service management, or technology operations. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to collaborate More ❯

Service Transition Lead - Oracle HCM Transformation Reading - Hybrid 10 Month Contract Inside IR35 Lorien is currently recruiting for a Service Transition Lead - Oracle HCM Transformation to join our client on a 10 month initial contract, inside IR35. In this role, you will manage the transition of services for a major Oracle HCM Cloud implementation, covering Core HR and … state support while maintaining coexistence with the existing Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) on-premise ERP modules. What you will do in this role is: Own and deliver the service transition plan aligned with the program milestones (SIT, FVT/UAT, PCT, Dress Rehearsal, Go-Live). Define operational readiness criteria, working along the existing IT and Business teams … required acceptance Establish governance for managing coexistence between Oracle HCM Cloud and Oracle EBS Oversee knowledge transfer, training, and documentation for internal IT and business support team. Ensure the service desk and support partners are trained, tooled, and ready to support new services from day one The skills required in order to be successful in the position: Demonstrated experience More ❯

Ahead of upcoming ISO27001 and ITIL Service Operations audits, this organisation's IT team require focused support from an individual who has been through ISO27001/ITIL audits previously to provide a structured framework to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of services, aligned with recognised industry best practices. You will be required to purchase a baseline assessment of … per day, inside IR35 Essential skills & experience required: Well-versed in ITIL analysis and documentation as the core focus of previous work Strong understanding of the processes, flows and service delivery elements across JML (Joiners, Movers and Leavers) from an ID, Change, Access Controls perspective Confident communicator Objectives: Establish a foundational understanding of service delivery principles and best … practices Implement processes that ensure reliable, consistent, and high-quality service provision Enable continuous improvement within the service delivery function *Please only apply for consideration if you have full, independent right to work in the UK and you are already living in the UK permanently.* Franklin Bates is a leading IT recruitment consultancy specialising in Software Development, Cloud More ❯

across a large and complex organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior-level analyst to contribute to a strategic transformation project shaping the future of reporting, performance management, and business intelligence. This role blends hands-on data analysis, BI development, and stakeholder engagement with exposure to more strategic initiatives, making it ideal for someone who wants to … delivery of a new reporting strategy , including KPI frameworks and reporting standards. Work with stakeholders to define requirements and deliver clear, accurate, and impactful outputs. Provide support to the management team, including ad hoc strategic projects. Maintain and improve reporting capabilities, producing professional dashboards, reports, and management information. Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, investigating anomalies and trends to … inform decisions. Present evidence-based insights and recommendations in a clear, compelling way. Support MS Project Online administration and ServiceNow service management activities. Candidate Profile We are looking for someone who is proactive, analytical, and business-focused , with the ability to see the bigger picture and assess the wider impact of change. You should be confident engaging with More ❯

Lead the project team effectively, through planning, allocation, and reporting of work in order to ensure successful delivery of the project/plan. Communicate project progress to the LoB Management team Board in order to provide input into strategic direction for long-term plans. Ensure appropriate adherence to LCM. Accountable for delivering on financial commitments. Ownership for the delivery … and performance of the project. Required Skillset: Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. Ability to influence and motivate project teams (direct/indirect management). Ideally, meet the requirements for registration as a certified member of the Association for Project Managers or equivalent (AcostE, MAPM, PMI, Association of Proposal Management Professionals). PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist More ❯

Lead the project team effectively, through planning, allocation, and reporting of work in order to ensure successful delivery of the project/plan. Communicate project progress to the LoB Management team Board in order to provide input into strategic direction for long-term plans. Ensure appropriate adherence to LCM. Accountable for delivering on financial commitments. Ownership for the delivery … and performance of the project. Required Skillset: Experience managing subcontractors and third-party suppliers. Knowledge of IT Service Management frameworks. Ability to influence and motivate project teams (direct/indirect management). Ideally, meet the requirements for registration as a certified member of the Association for Project Managers or equivalent (AcostE, MAPM, PMI, Association of Proposal Management Professionals). PMP or equivalent project management qualification. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist More ❯

and features (especially AD DS, DNS, and GPO) Configuring secure remote access and privileged accounts Role-based access control (RBAC) and least privilege principles Integrating with Active Directory Managing service accounts and credential rotation policies Troubleshooting authentication and network connectivity issues How to onboard Windows accounts and configure CyberArk safes (nice to have) Understanding of privileged access management (PAM) concepts PowerShell scripting for onboarding, policy enforcement, and reporting Assist with design and build of RBAC infrastructure Knowledge of SericeNow service management system (incident and change management) Banking/Financial Services experience is a strong advantage Please feel free to contact myself – Daisy Nguyen at Gibbs Consulting/Atrium UK for a confidential chat to More ❯

days and nights. Dayshifts are 0700 - 1900 and nightshifts are 1900 - 0700. CONTRACTOR MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR FULL SC CLEARANCE. MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: Lead the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services, ensuring reliability and scalability. Define and implement service strategies aligned with business and IT objectives. Oversee incident, problem, and change … management processes to maintain service stability. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure service expectations and SLAs are met. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness. Manage risk assessments and mitigation strategies for cloud and technology operations. Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams, ensuring best practices are followed. Monitor service performance metrics and … report on key operational insights. Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements. Required Skills & Experience Strong experience in managed services, cloud hosting, and IT service management. Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to analyze service performance and implement improvement strategies. Experience in leading More ❯

Rate: up to £322 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance is desired but SC eligible will be accepted Role purpose/summary Lead the management and delivery of cloud hosting and technology services, ensuring reliability and scalability. Define and implement service strategies aligned with business and IT objectives. Oversee incident, problem, and change … management processes to maintain service stability. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure service expectations and SLAs are met. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service efficiency and effectiveness. Manage risk assessments and mitigation strategies for cloud and technology operations. Provide leadership and guidance to technical teams, ensuring best practices are followed. Monitor service performance metrics and … report on key operational insights. Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements. Key Skills/requirements Strong experience in managed services, cloud hosting, and IT service management. Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to analyze service performance and implement improvement strategies. Experience in More ❯

all aspects of engineering process, governance, technology and strategy. Responsibilities: Define engineering processes, standards and guidance covering the end-to-end lifecycle of a variety of components (software, infrastructure, service management etc.), enabling the repeatable delivery of governed and assured products Enable engineering governance, working across multiple suppliers to ensure quality artefacts are produced to standards consistently Define More ❯

aspects of engineering process, technology, and strategic direction. You'll define end-to-end engineering standards and guidance, ensuring consistent delivery of assured, governed solutions across software, infrastructure, and service management. The role involves enabling engineering governance, developing automation and tooling strategies, and supporting delivery teams to embed best practices. You'll manage an active Engineering Community of Practice More ❯