IT Service Delivery Manager (Performance, Alerting & Observability)

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

  • Limerick
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
The IT Service Delivery Manager ensures the delivery of high-quality services to end users, with a focus and emphasis in the areas of performance, alerting, and observability of critical enterprise applications and infrastructure. Fundamental to this role is experience with observability, security, and reporting tools to include, but not limited to Splunk, SolarWinds, SolarWinds DBA, Imperva, and vROps. This position is a stakeholder facing role and requires that you establish and manage expectations within the business and drive the IT team to achieve those expectations to a high standard. This role is responsible to ensure that value is achieved as anticipated from the outsourced relationships under management, typically within a domain or service area. To ensure that the overall services as expressed in the Statement of Work and related exhibits, and the service levels for outsourced services/functions are maintained and continually improved, and that any problems with the day-to-day delivery of services provided by the Service Provider are minimized.As an IT Service Delivery Manager, a typical day might include, but is not limited to, the following:
  • Being responsible for the Management of Service Providers, for quality of Service
  • Being responsible for ensuring the highest level of service availability and efficiency as benchmarked against industry standards and consistent with enterprise goals and constraints
  • Maintaining high performing operational service support functions for support of operational “Run” activities for the Global IT Organization
  • Responsible for compliance, security, and effective delivery of Services throughout the business.
  • As owner of the escalation process the Service Delivery Manager will take ownership of major incidents to ensure coordination of resolving parties, effective communication to stakeholders and post incident review
  • Monitoring, controlling and supporting service delivery; ensuring systems, methodologies and procedures are in place and followed
  • Championing Service and Support in Operational projects and developing a strong understanding of projects impacting your service area and ensuring service impact is minimized and agreed
  • Be accountable for the quality of the end-to-end service and performance; ensuring future demand from growth and projects is understood and factored into capacity plans for all associated systems
  • Driving internal and third-party service review meetings covering performance, service improvements, quality, and processes
  • Making recommendations for Service Improvement Plans and ensuring actions are followed through to completion in a timely manner
  • Working with internal and third-party teams to ensure actions are taken and completed to protect and improve services
  • Providing regular and accurate management reporting on IT Service performance
  • Staff Management including recruitment, mentoring, training, target setting and performance assessment
  • Being an ambassador for IT, working across the business to provide effective communication on IT matters and build relationships with other teams to ensure effective dialogue between department
This role may be for you if have:
  • Excellent customer facing/customer service skills
  • Strong leadership skills. Able to lead by example
  • Strong experience in Infrastructure Operations, especially in a highly regulated manufacturing and automation environments
  • Strong experience with Splunk, SolarWinds, SolarWinds DBA, Imperva, and vROps or equivalent tools required
  • Strong GxP experience and proven experience of managing in highly regulated environments required
  • Deep experience of ITIL disciplines, Capacity Management, Reporting, and Infrastructure Monitoring. Deep experience with GAMP 5 operational controls
  • Experience of managing service contracts, from a service and financial perspective
  • Experience in Service Management or Support in a large-scale and diverse environment of incident management, escalation procedures and related disciplines
  • Experience of Data Center Infrastructure technologies including but not limited to: Server OS, Virtualization, Storage, Backup, and disaster recovery/business continuity
  • Experience with operating system (Microsoft Windows & Linux) Citrix
  • Problem determination (experience in root cause analysis) and problem resolution skills
  • Hands-on experience of formal outsourcing processes and methodologies
  • Ability to work with Service Providers to ensure effective operations and agreed upon service levels
  • Demonstrated experience in Transition Management of services to Operations
  • Experience in managing 3rd parties and 3rd party delivered services
  • Experience in managing staff as related to the delivery of the service
  • Demonstrated ability to assess customer needs, creatively approach solutions, and decide and influence appropriate courses of action
  • Ability to work with global team and utilize global best practices for service delivery
  • Able to demonstrate a high degree of flexibility including shift and out of hours working
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilities.
To be considered for this opportunity, you should have a BS/BA in Information Technology or related field and
  • Associate Manager: 6+ years of experience, including 4 + years of management experience and a minimum of 2 years’ experience in an FDA or similarly regulated environment
  • Manager: 7 years of experience, including 5 + years of management experience and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in an FDA or similarly regulated environment
  • May consider experience in lieu of education; level decided upon completion of an interview process
  • Management and delivery experience required including management of a diverse technical team. Experiencing managing vendors and managed services.
  • Experience in developing and deploying SLA's, Metrics and other best practices as well as having successfully implemented ITIL practices into an organization.
  • Experience with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery planning.
  • Strong background in Microsoft OS in particular Server and GPO elements.
  • Strong understanding of Data Integrity and associated tools.
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