Deputy Director Head of Service Operations - DEFRA - SCS1 Bristol, Birmingham, Newcastle Reading and York. Regular UK travel to Defra group sites including London. About the job Job summary This is a leadership role within Defra's operational IT function, Group Infrastructure and Operations (GIO). The role requires demonstration of deep and wide-ranging IT leadership skills in servicemanagement and strategic direction setting of the Service Operations functions. The Head of Service Operations is responsible for the effectiveness of operational IT services and user support to ensure optimum service availability and user productivity. The postholder is expected to be an experienced IT professional. Reporting to the Director of Group Infrastructure and Operations, the … Head of Service Operations is responsible for the effectiveness of services and user support to ensure optimum service availability and user productivity. This includes all user support and comes with responsibilities over run and maintain services, as well as cyber security operations. The Head of Service Operations brings current knowledge and future vision for transforming ServiceMore ❯
Join us as a Service Desk Analyst. At Peregrine, we’re always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector – we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. … our portfolio of clients as a specialist consultant, working on a wide array of complex projects across multiple industries. The Role: We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to join our ServiceManagement team. In this role, you will deliver prompt and professional solutions for customer requests and be the first point of … contact for our internal and external users, providing essential technical support. You will receive, triage, and resolve a wide range of IT-related incidents and service requests, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience. Your ability to communicate effectively, diagnose issues, and escalate appropriately will be crucial to your success. Responsibilities: Incident Management: Receive and log all incoming More ❯
We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Service Desk Analyst to join our ServiceManagement team. In this role, you will deliver prompt and professional solutions for customer requests and be the first point of contact for our internal and external users, providing essential technical support. You will receive, triage, and resolve a wide range of … IT-related incidents and service requests, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience. Your ability to communicate effectively, diagnose issues, and escalate appropriately will be crucial to your success. Responsibilities: Incident Management: Receive and log all incoming incidents and service requests through various channels (phone, email, ticketing system). Provide first-line support to users, attempting to … and 3 support teams, providing detailed information. Track and monitor incidents, ensuring timely resolution and communication with users. Maintain accurate records of all support activities in the ticketing system. Service Request Management: Process and fulfil service requests, such as password resets, software installations, and account creations. Ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs) for response and More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
Tech Service Manager - Public Cloud £110k plus excellent benefits - Hybrid working - Huge Progression for Global Financial Services company Are you an experience IT service Manager looking to progress your career with huge one of the biggest financial services companies in the world? Do you have some Public Cloud experience and have a passion for delivering exceptional services? If … so, this could be the perfect role for you! The company is seeking a talented Tech Service Manager - Public Cloud to join their dynamic team. As the Tech Services Manager, you will be integral to an expansive tech globalisation strategy and get to get experience the complete Security, Risk, incident management, exciting optimisation and service efficiency projects … and owning servicemanagement There isn't any better time to join the organisation as they have invested heavily on some of the biggest and best technology and global mainframes but also the change for you to impress and progress in a hugely supportive but exciting environments. What's in it for you? Circa £110,000, based on More ❯
Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Costa Coffee
help you grow in your career through amazing experiences, our apprenticeship scheme, and development programmes. At Costa, you can go beyond the day-to-day. And as a Senior Service Delivery Managerthere’s never been a better time to join. This role will ensure the delivery and maintenance of robust, resilient technology systems and services to support the operation … of Costa business globally. It will also support the Head of Technology Service and Operations to define and deliver the ServiceManagement strategy. So, why Costa? We didn’t become a global coffee brand by sitting back. When you work here, you join a community that values passion, progression and integrity, with some pretty brilliant perks to … future of our culture and values: Disciplined to Deliver, Passion for Progress, Win with Warmth, Courage to Challenge and Trusted Team Players. What you’ll do Being a Senior Service Delivery Manageris about so much more than bringing our coffee to the world. It’s your chance to stir up real success – which means you’ll be: the operational More ❯
Project description One of the biggest UK rail network companies operating with rail infrastructure and asset management has a need to develop and support enterprise-level information systems.The product is a core and critical safety platform that ensures that all elements of work that are planned on the operational railway are conducted in safe and secure manner among employees … third parties and other industry partners.This assignment will work alongside the programme team to facilitate, review and enhance the current service design and operational aspects of the service, including the smooth transition of services into live.As an IT Service Designer, you will be responsible for designing and improving IT services to ensure they meet the needs of … our clients and align with business objectives. You will work closely with stakeholders, including clients, IT teams, and business leaders, to create service designs that are efficient, scalable, user-friendly and fit for purpose. Responsibilities Service Design: Develop and document detailed service designs, including service blueprints, process flows, and user journeys. Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders More ❯
Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
WeAreTechWomen
About the role As the Service Assurance Lead you will provide assurance that all ServiceManagement Centre outcomes are being delivered effectively across the Partnership.You will define the appropriate outcomes and then ensure key stakeholders in Technology Product and Platform teams are carrying out the required activities relating to Capacity, Disaster Recovery (DR), Business Continuity (BC), Risk … and Service Design & Transition. You will ensure technology and security controls are effectively and proportionately monitored and managed across the Technology function.In the Technology Shared Capability, you will have the opportunity to develop and stretch personally and professionally to achieve your potential. Expected Salary - £60,000 - £75,000 Contract type - This position is a Secondment/Fixed Term contract … office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. Location - This role is based at our Bracknell site once a week As the Service Assurance Lead you will own the decisions for: Defining and implementing the appropriate guardrails predominantly relating to Capacity Management and service continuity Ensuring Product and Platform teams More ❯
Service Desk & Administrative Coordinator Pertemps Aylesbury is currently recruiting for a Service Desk Coordinator to join our client based in Aylesbury. Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 (DOE) Service Desk Coordination - Act as the first point of contact for clients, logging service requests and scheduling engineers. - Scheduled/planned maintenance and emergency callouts as required - Manage and … monitor the ServiceManagement System to ensure all jobs are correctly logged and updated as required - Assign jobs to engineers, track progress, and ensure Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met. - Communicate job status updates to clients and follow up on completed work to ensure timely and accurate service. - Order parts and liaise with suppliers for service … requirements. General Administration - Handle incoming calls, emails, and general correspondence. - Maintain and update company records, files, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. - Assist with preparing service reports, quotes, and invoices. - Help organise team schedules, meetings, etc - Ensure compliance with industry standards and assist with audit preparation. Requirements: - Previous experience in service desk, scheduling, admin More ❯
Data Centre Service Manager Location: Milton Keynes Role Overview: We are seeking a proactive and experienced Data Centre Service Manager to lead and oversee the delivery, performance, and continuous improvement of services within our data centre environment. This role acts as a key interface between technical operations, service partners, and business stakeholders—ensuring reliable, secure, and resilient … data centre services including backup, storage, and recovery. Key Responsibilities: Service Ownership: Own and manage end-to-end service delivery for Data Centre operations, including backup, storage, and disaster recovery. Operational Oversight: Ensure day-to-day performance of data centre infrastructure meets agreed SLAs and KPIs. Recovery & Continuity: Maintain and test robust disaster recovery and backup procedures as … part of business continuity planning. Audit & Compliance: Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring all service activities are compliant with regulatory and contractual standards. Contract & Vendor Management: Manage service contracts and supplier relationships, ensuring delivery against obligations and identifying opportunities for optimisation. Continuous Improvement: Drive improvements in service delivery, identifying More ❯
Our client are looking for a motivated Service Desk Manager to lead our Service Desk team and help drive our commitment to excellence even further. The Role: As Service Desk Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of contracted maintenance services, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations. You’ll manage and develop your team, resolve escalated issues … continuously look for ways to improve our processes, efficiency, and quality of service. You’ll play a key role in strengthening client relationships and identifying opportunities to grow our service offering. What You’ll Do: • Always professional and client-focused . • Ensure all services are delivered to agreed standards, following company processes and meeting all SLAs. • Customer Service Excellence, Ensure the service desk meets customer service expectations. Identify areas for improvement in service delivery and implement procedures to improve efficiency . • Lead and motivate the Service Desk team, fostering open communication and a positive culture. • Take ownership of escalated incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and clear communication. • Monitor and report on departmental KPIs and More ❯
Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
RM Education
Services, Software and Infrastructure for Schools), Assessment (Software and Services) and TTS (Educational Resources). Within theassessment marketwe are experts inproviding solutions foronline exam testing and marking and the management and analysis of educational data. We work with government ministries, exam boards and professional awarding bodies for high stakes assessment such as GCSEs, ALevels,and professional qualifications. Each year … a decadewe havebeen partnering with the world's leading awarding bodies to deliver intuitive,secure,and reliable e-marking solutions. Visit our website to find out more : Responsibilities Assessment Service Consultant is responsible for the organisation and delivery of the operational services for one or more customers, as a member of the Assessment ServiceManagement Team. It … is a customer facing role and will require liaising with both operational counterparts within customer and supplier organisations, and when appropriate senior customer and supplier stakeholders. Assessment Service Consultant is focused on successfully owning and managing the delivery of the operational services for live examinations. They are also responsible for the delivery of an examination session, service from More ❯
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: 2nd Line Engineer - Mobile Device Management (MDM) Location: UK - Hatfield, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Nottingham Job-ID: 214344 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Information Technology Life on the team 2nd Line Engineer - Mobile Device Management Location: Hatfield/Milton Keynes/Nottingham - Full time on Computacenter site Hours: 37.5 … per week Role Type: Permanent Additional comments: Ideally be Security Cleared, or have the ability to undertake vetting The Endpoint Build and Configuration Service provides comprehensive, end-to-end management for laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and servers across both cloud and on-premises environments. It includes device enrolment, policy enforcement, and 3rd line technical support for complex issues. … Leveraging tools such as MECM, Azure, Intune, Workspace ONE, and DevOps, the service standardises operating system builds, ensures hardware compatibility, and manages configuration settings across client and server platforms. Regular compliance assessments align environments with Computacenter's technical and security standards for Windows 10+ and Windows Server, identifying and addressing deviations. Delivered through a structured, project-based model, the More ❯
receive an alert: Location: UK - London, UK - Hatfield, UK - Manchester, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Mobile England, UK - Nottingham, UK - Reading Job-ID: 214246 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Partner Management Life on the team At Computacenter UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture that emphasises diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Weare committed to building supportive and rewarding relationships, celebrating … first, keeping our promises, and considering long-term sustainability in all our decisions. As we look to scale our Group Professional Services business, the role of Head of Partner Management will be responsible for leading, shaping and delivering the resourcing partner and agency strategy and service for Group Professional Services (GPS). Working as the Group Head of … Partner Management your role is pivotal in maximizing the value derived from your relationships with partners and agencies in the UK, France and Germany, as well as developing, managing, and providing access to a Professional Services international partner network in regions and territories outside of the core operating countries. You will be responsible for leading a team that builds More ❯
they are and what they bring to the table, supporting one another as we continue to deliver for our customers. LI-KS1 Support in defining, implementing and operating improved service support governance across SMARTY and our IT/Digital Partners. Manage BAU operational issues through partnering with teams across SMARTY and our IT/Digital partners and feedback on … service improvement initiatives. Working closely with our partners to ensure service assurance processes are being followed and appropriate governance is applied. Working with Senior Managers on Service improvements and feeding in observations and problem areas. Develop and execute weekly and monthly operational reporting providing clear service performance and availability metrics. PO/Invoice Management Closely … working with Customer Experience to improve ticket management and user training issues Out of hours escalation for operational issues (Rota). Working with Service desk to ensure good quality ticket management is taking place Reviewing PIRs/Provide Feedback Provide operational expertise into projects and new propositions. Work with SMARTY and the wider Three business to support More ❯
Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Network infrastructure -e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in … ALM. Test phases purposes: Unit, System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance testing - OAT) Using StableNet Network and ServiceManagement tools. Interpreting Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD + understanding Data Centre operating procedures. Telecoms/National Network Infrastructure domain/Utility Gas & Electric experience preferred More ❯
Newbury, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Syntax Consultancy Limited
Network infrastructure -e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in … ALM. Test phases purposes: Unit, System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance testing - OAT) Using StableNet Network and ServiceManagement tools. Interpreting Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD + understanding Data Centre operating procedures. Telecoms/National Network Infrastructure domain/Utility Gas & Electric experience preferred More ❯
Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Syntax Consultancy Ltd
Network infrastructure -e.g- Switches, Routers, Firewalls. Cisco Switch/Router console commands, setting up network test equipment for RFC 2544 testing + handling fibre optic cabling. ALM Test case management, Defect Management, Reporting ALM testing ( Application Lifecycle Management) testing. Importing test cases, test case management, collecting test execution evidence, reporting execution and defect management in … ALM. Test phases purposes: Unit, System Integration, Functional, Non-Functional, Disaster recovery, Operation Acceptance testing - OAT) Using StableNet Network and ServiceManagement tools. Interpreting Network infrastructure design from HLD/LLD + understanding Data Centre operating procedures. Telecoms/National Network Infrastructure domain/Utility Gas & Electric experience preferred More ❯
retention, and technology adoption by aligning our solutions to client needs and business goals. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders, provide proactive technical support, and identify opportunities for service improvement and growth. Responsibilities: Client Engagement & Relationship Management Act as the primary technical contact for assigned clients and maintain trusted relationships with key stakeholders. Lead regular service reviews, including quarterly business reviews and roadmap discussions. Ensure Account Managers deliver high-quality service and identify opportunities for growth. Technical Strategy & Advisory Gain an in-depth understanding of client IT environments, business priorities, and challenges. Offer expert guidance on IT best practices, solution optimisation, and innovative technology adoption, including cloud services, cybersecurity, and workplace technologies such as … like AI and machine learning, and how these can support client objectives. Help clients define and manage IT budgets, including cost-benefit analysis and ROI evaluation of IT investments. Service & Project Oversight Monitor service performance metrics and ensure effective issue resolution in collaboration with internal teams. Work with project managers and engineers to deliver successful IT projects such More ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Network IT
Network IT is recruiting for a Head of Data to join a leading automotive brand's UK IT function. In this senior role, youll lead a high-performing data management team, drive technical delivery across enterprise data platforms, and ensure compliance, scalability, and performance within a global standards-based ecosystem. Reporting to the Head of IT, youll take ownership … rock-solid operational standards, aligned with ITIL, ISO27001, and internal security policies. Shape and influence data architecture, process standards, and reusable frameworks including AI and RPA capabilities. Oversee vendor management and service contracts, ensuring SLA performance and ongoing value delivery. Drive adoption of planning culture, managing delivery timelines, resource utilisation, and budgets (circa £2m+). Promote compliance, data … governance, and continuous improvement across all data management activities. Provide leadership and coaching to direct reports and indirect teams, fostering a high-performance culture. Required Experience: 7+ years in IT consulting or technical leadership roles, ideally within complex enterprise environments. Strong experience in IT servicemanagement, strategy planning, and business process alignment. Hands-on knowledge of Azure More ❯
Reading, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
to-end delivery ownership of Oracle OFS and Oracle CX projects, across both business and technology streams, with a focus on customer journeys and operational improvements. Lead planning, resource management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of Oracle OFS and CX capabilities. Manage third-party suppliers and internal teams through all phases of project delivery … communications, and post-implementation support for both field and customer teams. Conduct change impact assessments across people, process, and technology dimensions, focusing on end-to-end customer and field service journeys. Oversee business readiness activities, ensuring operational and customer-facing teams are fully prepared to adopt and embed new processes and technology solutions. Key Skills & Experience Experience delivering Oracle … OFS projects or equivalent field servicemanagement systems. Experience to Oracle CX (Customer Experience) solutions is highly desirable, with an understanding of customer service, case management, and digital engagement processes. Strong understanding of field operations and the integration of business processes with technology solutions. Experience in stakeholder management across operational business units and IT functions. More ❯
experience.Want to be part of it? About the Role We are looking for an experienced ITIL Change Manager with a background in Change/Release to support our Change Management operations. In this role, you will ensure seamless change/release implementation across platforms, networks & infrastructure, while also supporting project delivery. You will work closely with operations, engineering/… our customers to manage changes that impact vehicle software, cloud platforms, and connected services and support some of our project delivery initiatives. Key Responsibilities Managing Changes in the Change Management process (Infrastructure, Cloud, Engineering, IT) Lead and oversee the end-to-end Change Management process is followed and managed in line with our audit requirements. Manage the Change … continuous improvement in change processes. Support project delivery, ensuring compliance with software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps) and internal frameworks. Assist in tracking software release cycles, feature deployments, and IT service transitions. Provide reports on change impacts, project risks, and dependencies to senior stakeholders. Facilitate cross-functional meetings/communications between internal teams and customers as applicable. Ensure regulatory and More ❯
improving Infineum's global cloud infrastructure and network services. The role involves configuring and supporting infrastructure technologies, responding to cloud and network queries, and contributing to IT projects and service upgrades. Working within an ITIL-based framework, the specialist collaborates with application teams to manage environments and advises business groups on infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities/What You'll … based and containerised hosting environments. Manage the lifecycleof core infrastructure components, including Windows OS, VMware, and enterprise applications, ensuring stability and performance. Analyse system performance datato identify opportunities for service improvement and cost reduction. Support global hosting operationsby providing expertise in datacentre management and disaster recovery planning. Maintain documentationand ensure adherence to security and operational standards across infrastructure … services. Coordinate third-party service providersto ensure timely and high-quality delivery of infrastructure support. What will you gain from this role? Opportunity to deepen your expertisein infrastructure technologies through hands-on involvement in cloud, containerisation, and automation projects. Gain exposureto a comprehensive IT ServiceManagement Framework based on ITIL principles, enhancing your understanding of structured serviceMore ❯
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Volkswagen Financial Services
this role you will be providing architectural design ownership at a domain level for key strategic initiatives and transformation programmes within VWFS UK which will include our New Contract Management Transformation, Fleet Programmes & Projects and our Digital Programme. You will define and develop new solution architecture technology components, patterns and integrations and make opportunity and solution recommendations to the … ll work in partnership with other areas of IT to realise the end-to-end solution architecture vision, ensuring implementation follows agreed high-level design and meets acceptance into service requirements for IT servicemanagement Convert complex requirements into architecture and design to create blueprints for the relevant solutions using published reference architectures, and where appropriate with More ❯
resolution of user issues. You'll look after a team of 9 support analysts, including 1 team lead, to oversee helpdesk systems and workflows, and drive continuous improvement in service delivery across our software. You will work alongside the wider teams including Customer Experience Managers, Professional Services and Products teams, to name a few. You may often be supporting … a set of rules, we trust our people, we provide meaningful goals and we let them fly. In this role you'll bring your personality, your flare for customer service and you'll likely enjoy and be able to deliver the following: • Manage the day-to-day operations of the customer support helpdesk, ensuring SLAs and OKRs are consistently … met. • Lead, coach, and develop a team of support analysts to deliver exceptional service across multiple channels (email, chat, phone, ticketing). • Monitor ticket queues, escalate critical issues, and ensure timely resolution of customer problems. • Maintain and optimise helpdesk tools and knowledge base content to improve efficiency and self-service. • Analyse support trends and customer feedback to identify areas More ❯
Requirements Receive call from service desk, L-1 Tech support & Executive support team. Provide Hardware break fix services for laptop & desktop. Provide hardware upgrade services for laptop & desktop. Receive new desktop orders and provide MACI (Move, Allocate, Change and Install) services. Provide desktop support, Provide LAN support (LAN admin support with touch services). Co-ordination with vendor, Co … maintenance and Maintain file and print (Location specific). Conduct user awareness sessions/trainings to end users on new technologies. Publish local maintenance details, Assist for virus outbreak management/events (Offshore- Remote support). Site Inventory management and maintenance. Attend weekly/Monthly review meetings with onsite and offshore team and Generate and provide weekly/… monthly activity reports. Escalate the issues to management or next level as needed, Provide support for asset disposal services. Generate and provide weekly, monthly activity and other reports. Escalate and Coordinate with remote support team at offshore to get the user issues resolved. Participate in informal team meetings, client meetings, internal Operations meetings and Quality review meetings. Implement the More ❯