Incident Manager

Holland & Barrett
Nuneaton, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Nuneaton, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JIRA
Information Technology Operations

Job description

At Holland & Barrett, we're on a mission to make health and wellness a way of life for everyone. As Incident Manager, you'll play a key role in keeping our technology services running smoothly and supporting our colleagues across the business when issues arise., * Taking ownership of Major Incidents from identification through to resolution, ensuring services are restored as quickly and effectively as possible

  • Leading incident bridge calls, coordinating technical teams and driving actions to keep recovery activity moving at pace
  • Providing clear, timely and confident communication to stakeholders across the business during live incidents
  • Assessing business impact, setting priorities and escalating issues where appropriate to minimise disruption for colleagues and customers
  • Supporting Problem Management activity by contributing to root cause analysis, post-incident reviews and preventative actions
  • Monitoring incident trends, service performance and SLA adherence to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Working closely with internal technology teams, suppliers and service partners to strengthen operational resilience and reduce recurring issues
  • Helping improve Incident Management processes, reporting and governance across IT Operations
  • Supporting a culture of continuous improvement by identifying smarter ways of working and improving response effectiveness

Requirements

Do you have experience in Root cause analysis?, This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced IT Operations team where your calm approach, clear communication and problem-solving mindset will help minimise disruption and improve service performance across our business., * Proven experience managing or coordinating Major Incidents within a fast-paced IT or operational environment

  • Strong understanding of Incident Management principles, service operations and escalation management
  • Confidence leading discussions and coordinating multiple technical and business teams during high-pressure situations
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide clear updates to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and manage competing demands
  • A calm, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure
  • Experience analysing incident data, identifying trends and supporting continuous service improvement initiatives
  • Strong relationship-building skills and experience working with third-party suppliers and support partners
  • Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as Jira Service Management, along with reporting or dashboard tools, would be beneficial
  • ITIL certification or knowledge of ITIL practices would be advantageous

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme, * 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, plus holiday purchase scheme
  • Private medical insurance - single cover (after 12 months' service)
  • 24/7 Virtual GP access and annual at-home health testing kit
  • Workplace pension with employer contribution
  • Life assurance (2x salary, after 6 months' service)
  • £50 colleague product allowance on Holland & Barrett products (after 6 months' service)
  • 25% colleague discount, plus free delivery on online orders
  • Free Wellhub membership with discounted access to gyms, studios and wellbeing apps
  • Access to cashback and discounts from a wide range of retailers
  • Cycle to Work scheme

About the company

We offer hybrid working, with an expectation that you'll be present at one of our Holland & Barrett offices in London or Nuneaton for a minimum of 2 days per week.

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