Service Management Center Lead (Cantonese Speaking)
Lenovo
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Description and Requirements
Core Technical Tasks:
Strategic Responsibilities
- Define and strategize the functions of event monitoring, production support, ITSM incident, problem, change, service level reporting, and IT Service Management tools to align with business directions and long-term roadmap.
- Maintain strong awareness of organizational business needs and ensure IT services are aligned with client requirements.
- Keep up to date with industry trends and developments in IT operations management, including emerging areas such as AI-driven operations.
- Assess and drive improvements across people, processes, and tools to enhance service delivery.
Operational Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of event monitoring, production support, ITSM incident, problem, change, service level reporting, and IT Service Management tools teams to ensure smooth and efficient service delivery.
- Develop and implement policies, procedures, and processes to improve IT operations, efficiency, and productivity.
- Ensure compliance with audit requirements, ISO standards, and general compliance/assurance activities.
- Manage resource utilization across projects to optimize performance and delivery.
People Management & Leadership
- Provide guidance, coaching, and support to ensure delivery teams meet SLA targets and organizational objectives.
- Develop and manage team KPIs and performance metrics.
- Lead training and development initiatives to promote high performance and continuous learning.
- Demonstrate leadership by example, fostering accountability, initiative, and customer service excellence.
- Influence without authority, collaborating effectively with internal clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
Relationship & Communication
- Maintain excellent communication skills in Cantonese, English, and Mandarin to engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Build strong working relationships through respect, integrity, open communication, teamwork, and negotiation.
- Manage vendor relationships to encourage positive behaviors, establish new engagements, and strengthen existing partnerships.
- Drive customer relationship management at all levels, ensuring satisfaction and alignment with business goals.
Decision-Making & Continuous Improvement
- Demonstrate strong judgment, accountability, and problem-solving in decision-making.
- Balance prudent risk-taking with market and industry awareness while maintaining customer focus.
- Drive and implement improvements and changes to enhance productivity and service quality.
Security & Compliance:
- Compliance to Lenovo security and policies
Documentation & Reporting:
- Approval and owner of SMC, ITSM documentation
- Reviewer of the Service Management documentation
- Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc reports for management review.
3. People Leadership (Include Only for Senior / Lead Roles)
Advanced Skills:
- People management of a team of SMC and ITSM
Certifications: ITIL
Qualifications:
Years of Experience: > 5 year
Technical Stack: Experience in Service desk support (ticketing tool), SMC (monitoring tool), ITSM (ITIL process)
Language Competencies: Well-spoken in Cantonese and English
Industry Experience: Managed Services Operation Management
Certifications: ITIL
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced Skills:
- Experience in ITSM tools (BMC Helix) or any equivalent ITSM tools in the market will be added advantage.
- Experience in SMC monitoring tools (BMC AIOPS, Manage Enginer, Sitescope, etc) will be added advantage.
- Technical proficiency and knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, applications and systems to effectively manage and troubleshoot issues.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members, senior management, and other stakeholders.
- Strong leadership skills to effectively manage a team of IT professionals and drive performance.
- Good problem-solving skills, background analytics, proactive attitude and focus on excellent customer service/support.
- Driven and able to multi-task, strong time management skills and strong team player.
Working Conditions:
Schedule: 9x6 on call standby
Travel: None
Physical Requirements: Work in the ODC office (Bangsar South)
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