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The Service Delivery Manager role at NTT DATA requires 8-10 years of IT experience, focusing on service delivery management for AI/ML platforms. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and ITIL v3/v4 certification. Responsibilities include managing incidents, resources, and service reviews while ensuring high service availability and operational stability. The role emphasizes continuous improvement and cross-functional coordination.
Job Responsibility:
Acts as the primary interface between the customer and the support/vendor organization, ensuring high service availability, operational stability, and continuous improvement of the AI/ML platform
Service Ownership: Serve as the single point of contact for all support and service-related interactions between client team and support/vendor organization
Incident Management: Ensure system uptime (99.5%+ SLA) through timely tracking and resolution of incidents and service requests
Support Operations: Manage and publish weekly support rosters to ensure uninterrupted 8x7 coverage (8 AM to 8 PM, 7 days/week)
Resource Management: Allocate and rotate support staff (15-25 people) to ensure balanced workloads, skill development, and backup availability across L1, L2, and L3 support tiers
Lifecycle Management: Oversee end-to-end incident lifecycle from ticket creation through resolution including logging, categorization, prioritization, assignment, escalations, and closure
Root Cause Analysis: Conduct thorough RCA for critical incidents (P1/P2) and implement preventive measures
Cross-functional Coordination: Coordinate cross-functional teams including DevOps, backend developers, AI/ML engineers, database administrators, and infrastructure support
Service Reviews: Conduct weekly service reviews with delivery teams and monthly business reviews with stakeholders covering KPIs, incident trends, and improvement plans
SLA Management: Monitor and report on SLA compliance (response time, resolution time, uptime)
Knowledge Management: Build and maintain knowledge base, runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs
Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives including automation of repetitive tasks, process optimization, self-service capabilities, and proactive monitoring
Vendor Management: Manage relationships with third-party vendors, cloud providers, and tool vendors
Change Management: Participate in change advisory board (CAB) meetings
Capacity Planning: Monitor resource utilization, ticket volumes, and support team capacity
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
ITIL v3/v4 Foundation certification required
ITIL Expert/Managing Professional preferred
Certified in incident/problem management or service management frameworks
8-10 years of IT experience with 4+ years in service delivery management roles
Experience managing support operations for AI/ML platforms, cloud services, or SaaS products
Proven track record of achieving 99%+ uptime SLAs in production environments