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What You'll Do

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Operations Manager with around 10 years of experience in managing IT infrastructure, operations, and service delivery. The role involves overseeing day-to-day IT operations, ensuring system reliability, implementing best practices in IT service management, and driving efficiency through automation and modern tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT operations leadership, service delivery, cybersecurity, and cloud-based environments.

Operational Excellence

• Lead and manage IT operations across infrastructure, networks, applications, and support functions.

• Oversee IT service delivery, ensuring adherence to SLAs, KPIs, SRE and ITIL-based best practices.

• Monitor system performance, proactively identify risks, and implement improvements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security, applications, and business stakeholders.

• Manage IT vendors, contracts, and third-party service providers.

• Drive process automation, monitoring tools, and DevOps practices for efficiency.

• Stay updated with the latest technologies and recommend improvements aligned with business goals.

• Lead, mentor, and develop the IT operations team.

• Deep understanding of modern operational techniques, including DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) & ITIL best practices.

• Master and continuously monitor critical metrics such as SLAs, SLIs, MTTR, MTTD, and MTTA to ensure operational performance meets business expectations.

• Ensure the quality of operations by reviewing ticket handling processes and maintaining high service delivery standards.

• Strong hands-on experience in reporting capabilities using tools such as ServiceNow, Tableau, and Power BI.

Automation & Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement automation opportunities, from runbook automation to self-healing mechanisms and proactive anomaly detection.

• Partner closely with Directors of Operations and key stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation through tools or process refinements.

• Drive continuous service improvement (CSI) by validating ESAT inputs, addressing feedback loops, and enhancing operational services.

Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills

• Exceptional analytical skillset to assess operational problems and recommend sustainable, long-term solutions.

• Ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights for stakeholders to aid in decision-making.

• Analyze current business processes and workflows, identifying areas for improvement and proposing tech-driven solutions.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Work seamlessly with vendor management teams and cross-functional partners to ensure cohesive operations.

• Collaborate with development teams to validate solutions against business requirements, ensuring high-quality delivery.

• Strong stakeholder management across global teams, with the ability to communicate effectively in diverse cultural environments.

What You'll Bring

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).

Certifications (preferred):

• SRE Foundation Certification

• ITIL4 Foundation Certification

• Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt)

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in IT operations, infrastructure, or service delivery management.

• Experience leading cross-functional IT transformation initiatives.

• Strong background in cybersecurity operations and risk management.

• Experience in cloud migration and hybrid IT environments.

• Proven track record of managing large-scale IT operations across global teams.

• Experience with requirements management, data mining, and business analysis documentation

• Familiarity with business analysis tools, software, and methodologies

• Tools proficiency - Jira, Miro, Visio, Teams, Trello, Power BI, and Tableau

• Knowledge in ServiceNow Reporting & Analytics is must

• ITIL & SRE Foundation certifications is a plus

Who You'll Work With

You will work in a global team. Our key stakeholders are located around the world, in Asia, Europe and the US.

Additional info

YOU’RE GOOD AT:

• Proficiency in infrastructure management (servers, networks, storage, data centers).
• Expertise in ITIL & SRE framework & principles
• Cloud operations expertise: AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR).
• Hands-on experience preferred with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef).
• IT budgeting, vendor management, and cost optimization skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• You have a consultative approach and can work in a matrix organization with limited formal hierarchy
• You are skilled at working in a transforming environment with the desire to work in an organization that is consistently growing
• You can work in diverse global teams with different cultures and stakeholders across the world
• You can work well independently, in a self-organized way and you bring a sense of urgency to the tasks at hand
• Excellent communication skills across cultures in English
• Reliability, flexibility and being a cooperative team player that strives to do the right thing
• Professional demeanor with the ability to maintain a positive attitude when ambiguity is present

Values and Ethics:

• Integrity and a positive attitude

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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