Service Manager

Service Manager

We are working alongside a large technology firm seeking an experienced Service Manager to join the organisation. This is a key role focused on owning BAU services, driving cost optimisation, and ensuring SLA/KPI compliance within a secure, mission-critical environment.

You'll act as the single service owner, working within a DevSecOps and Agile model, coordinating continuous service improvements and providing clear direction across teams.

What you'll be doing:

• Owning BAU service delivery and meeting contractual SLAs

• Driving cost optimisation and service improvements

• Ensuring Run teams understand client deliverables and priorities

• Leading daily stand-ups and managing escalations

• Ensuring Business Continuity Plans are in place and aligned with client BCPs

What you'll bring:

• Strong service ownership mindset with the ability to work in complex client environments

• Confidence operating under pressure and navigating ambiguity

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

• A proactive, results-driven attitude with a passion for change and improvement

• Willingness to travel to client meetings when required

Desirable experience:

• Vendor, financial, risk and change management

• Performance metrics, negotiation and conflict resolution

• Trusted advisor approach with strong customer focus

• Ideally a sole British national

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and pension scheme

• Select benefits (private healthcare, gym membership, childcare vouchers & more)

• Perks at Work discounts

• Recognition programmes, incentives and regular social events

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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