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The successful candidate for this role, you will be responsible for defining and driving the strategic roadmap and day-to-day operation of the ITSM/ESM platform. A primary focus will be on the ongoing centralisation of service management platforms into FreshService, evolving a hub-and-spoke operating model, and ensuring practical standardisation with necessary flexibility.
Job Responsibility:
Defining and communicating the product vision, strategy, and roadmap ensuring alignment with ITV’s technology strategy
Vendor and market awareness to stay aligned to ITSM / ESM best practices and innovations
Translate demand into an actionable prioritised backlog to be managed with a focus on automation and simplification
Work with other ITV teams to support and develop integrations with the ITSM tooling
Drive a culture of continuous improvement for the product
Leverage AI capabilities to shift demand away from support teams
Manage key suppliers, such as Freshworks
Work with business stakeholders to develop and execute a scaled governance model for ITSM
Work closely with divisional stakeholders to maintain the hub and spoke operating model for the ITSM platform
Train new starters and new teams in the use of ITV’s FreshService
Oversee the creation of enablement materials for internal teams
Overall ownership of ITV’s ITSM platform
Ensure efficient management of tooling licenses by adhering to defined processes
Manage a small development team of engineers who will implement changes to the platform and integrations
Act as part of a wider SIAM function by providing the tooling that supports the processes and reporting
Ensure the product meets all relevant industry compliance, security, and regulatory requirements
Own and evolve Level 0 support capabilities that deliver highly automated frontline solutions
Requirements:
Experience of managing a complex FreshService (or similar) environment
ITIL certification preferably ITIL V4
Strategic mindset to shape and communicate a clear vision and roadmap while managing trade-offs and interdependencies
Strong IT Service Management skills and understanding of ITIL processes to guide development across various Service Management capabilities
Collaboratively work with a wide range of stakeholders across the business to act as a trusted partner and subject matter expert
User-centric approach to design and operations
Technical understanding of ITSM products to support implementation and configuration where required
Nice to have:
Experience with Device42 desirable
Demonstrate a proactive, self-motivated approach and always seek to push the capabilities and service offerings of the platform through continuous improvement
Have an automation mindset focused on proactively identifying and designing solutions for manual processes to improve speed and service quality
Compliance awareness: understanding of security best practices and standards for IT Operations
Detail orientated problem solver: maintain accuracy across the platform
recognising small errors can have large downstream impacts
Able to work in a fast pace, dynamic environment with variable priorities
What we offer:
Flexible working with a range of options
Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more
Annual bonus opportunity
Competitive pension contribution
Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares
Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life