Team Leader, IT

R3403Employment TypeFull timeWorksite FlexibilityRemoteJob SummaryAs the Major Incident Manager you will play a crucial role within the IT Service Desk, responsible for coordinating the response to major incidents that significantly disrupt normal service operationsJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Major Incident Manager to play a crucial role within the IT Service Desk, responsible for coordinating the response to major incidents that significantly disrupt normal service operations. This position will be full-time and remote .What You'll Do:

Lead the response to major incidents, ensuring a timely and effective resolution

Coordinate with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to diagnose and resolve complex issues

Activate and contribute to Major Incident Managements meetings to facilitate communication and decision-making

Serve as the central point of communication during major incidents, providing regular updates to all relevant parties, including senior management

Ensure clear and concise communication both internally and externally, maintaining a log of incident updates and decisions made

Develop, maintain, and enforce major incident management processes and procedures in line with industry best practices

Ensure that all parties follow the established incident management protocols.

Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including third-party service providers and vendors

Escalate issues to appropriate levels of management as required

Conduct post-incident reviews to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences

Compile incident reports and present findings to senior management with recommendations for service improvement

Provide training and guidance to the service desk and support teams on major incident management practices

What You'll NeedRequired:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

Proven experience in IT incident management, with a focus on major incident handling

Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) frameworks, such as ITIL

Strong leadership and managerial skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage communications in a high-pressure environment

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions quickly

Ability to coordinate complex incident responses involving multiple parties

Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Experience with ITSM tools and platforms

Physical Demands

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards

Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.

Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

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