> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2006206-it-service-delivery-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2006206-it-service-delivery-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Service Delivery Manager - **Company:** TALENT SOURCE LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology Operations, Runbook, SentinelOne Expertise - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-IT-Service-Delivery-Manager-The-Talent-Source-Inc-761475165224825/ ## About the Role ? 8+ years of progressive IT Service Delivery or IT Operations experience ? 3+ years owning MSP/vendor relationships from the client side ? Proven experience supporting enterprise environments with 1,500+ distributed users across multiple sites or operating companies ? Strong understanding of ITIL/ITSM operational governance and service management disciplines ? Experience with Jira Service Management and modern ITSM tooling ? Familiarity with Microsoft cloud technologies including M365, Entra ID, Azure, Active Directory, and endpoint management platforms such as NinjaOne ? Ability to assess technical root cause explanations and effectively challenge vendor recommendations when needed ? Strong commercial/vendor governance experience including SOWs, SLAs, and consumption-based billing models ? Executive-level written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications * ITIL v4 Practitioner or Managing Professional certification * Experience in private equity-backed or acquisition-driven organizations * Experience building or operationalizing MBR/QBR governance models with MSP providers * Background in infrastructure, industrial services, construction, utilities, or distributed workforce environments * Familiarity with enterprise security and SASE platforms including SentinelOne, Rapid7, Checkpoint Harmony, and Cato Networks ## Description The Talent Source has partnered with a rapidly growing private equity-backed infrastructure services organization in the search for an experienced IT Service Delivery Manager to lead enterprise IT service governance across a highly distributed North American operating environment. This organization supports 1,800+ users across multiple operating companies and is experiencing aggressive growth through acquisitions and operational transformation initiatives. Reporting into Infrastructure Leadership, this is a highly visible role responsible for owning the strategic operational relationship with a newly established Managed Service Provider (MSP) while driving enterprise-wide IT service quality, governance maturity, operational accountability, and end-user experience. This role is ideal for a service delivery leader who thrives in fast-paced PE-backed environments and understands how to balance operational execution, vendor accountability, ITSM process maturity, and business partnership across distributed operating companies., * Serve as the primary client-side operational leader and escalation point for the MSP relationship across Service Desk, Workplace Services, Cloud Operations, Network, Disaster Recovery, and ITSM governance * Own SLA/KPI performance management including P1 response, ticket aging, resolution metrics, CSAT, and operational reporting * Lead recurring governance cadences including weekly operational reviews, Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs), executive reviews, and Change Advisory Board (CAB) processes * Partner with the MSP to mature ITSM processes including Incident, Change, Problem, Access, Request Fulfillment, and Event Management * Lead enterprise-side Major Incident Management coordination, executive communications, and post-incident reviews * Support multi-wave operating company migrations and M&A integration efforts including knowledge transfer, runbooks, communications, and BAU transition planning * Maintain oversight of MSP contractual obligations including MSA/SOW governance, amendments, invoice validation, and consumption-based commercial models * Drive ITSM reporting quality, trend analysis, service optimization, and executive-level operational reporting * Partner cross-functionally with business stakeholders across operations, HR, finance, and corporate leadership to prioritize service improvements and operational initiatives ## Related Videos - [Building Talent Acquisitions Teams](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1496-building-talent-acquisitions-teams) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Technical Documentation - How Can I Write Them Better and Why Should I Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/681-technical-documentation-how-can-i-write-them-better-and-why-should-i-care) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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