Service Delivery Manager - Cloud Data Platform

at  Bank of Ireland

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

This is a great opportunity to own accountability for the Cloud Data Platform services and to be part of the overall leadership team which develops and implements the vision, objectives and operational plans for the are!
You will also lead and coach a small/medium-sized team, provide governance and oversight to the third party team that deliver the technical services that make up the Cloud Data Platform / digital experience layer systems.
The purpose of this role is to lead, manage and improve the Cloud Data Platform portfolio to deliver continued dedication so that it contributes value to the overall Group Data Analytics Office service offering, in the most cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

There are no specific qualifications or minimum educational requirements needed for this role.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Be accountable for the end to end technical service for the Cloud Data Platform / digital experience layer applications.
• Understand the service scope of the managed service providers and drive operational service governance through verified metrics and dashboards.
• Ensure that risks are managed proactively (via RADAR) within Group Data Analytics Office & Technology Services, ensuring alignment to the bank’s policies and the Business Control Framework.
• Act as the trusted reference point for all services within allocated portfolio representing GDAO to all key partners, including service & vendor performance, risk profile and day to day technical operations.
• Represent the IT Service in governance sessions and with customers when supporting Service Managers and/or Service Partners.
• Ensure all provider partners understand business service targets, IT SLA targets and OLA’s in place and strive towards consistent achievement.
• Represent IT Services in audits (internal and external) and regulatory inspections if required.
• Ensure all technical teams maintain an accurate knowledge base and documented topology of the service E2E to BOI standards.
• Define and ensure consistent delivery of required data, statistics and reports for service analysis and to facilitate effective service health monitoring and performance.
• Collaborate and ensure regular dialog with ITIL Functions (Change Delivery, Service Transition, Problem / Event Mgmt., Incident Mgmt.) and Business & Service Partners/Managers to ensure common understanding on service health, service planning and strategy.
• Find opportunities for service improvements, discuss with all internal partners and drive the RFC (request for change) as needed.

WHERE AGENCY ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED BANK OF IRELAND RECRUITMENT TEAM WILL ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH SUPPLIERS. UNSOLICITED CVS / PROFILES SUPPLIED TO BANK OF IRELAND BY RECRUITMENT AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS ROLE.

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