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We are seeking an experienced Problem Manager to join a large-scale enterprise programme. This role will be responsible for owning and driving the end-to-end Problem Management process, identifying the root causes of major and recurring incidents, and implementing long-term solutions to improve service stability and performance.Due to project requirements, applicants must be British citizens and eligible for Security Clearance (SC), with existing SC clearance highly desirable., * Own and govern the Problem Management process and associated controls.
- Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations for major and recurring incidents.
- Create and manage Problem Records, Known Errors, and Workarounds.
- Coordinate technical teams to identify underlying causes and long-term resolutions.
- Track corrective and preventative actions through to completion.
- Monitor incident trends and recurring service issues.
- Facilitate Post Incident Reviews (PIRs) and capture lessons learned.
- Produce RCA reports and present findings to leadership and key stakeholders.
- Drive continuous service improvement initiatives to reduce repeat incidents and improve operational performance.
Key Deliverables
- Root Cause Analysis Reports
- Problem Records
- Known Error Records
- Corrective Action Plans
- Preventative Improvement Plans
- Post Incident Review Outcomes
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Problem Manager, IT Problem Manager, or similar Service Management role.
- Strong understanding of ITIL Problem Management and service management best practice.
- Experience leading Root Cause Analysis investigations and driving corrective actions.
- Ability to analyse incident trends and identify systemic issues.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience working within complex enterprise IT environments.
- Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow or similar.
Desirable
- Experience within Government, Public Sector, or highly regulated environments.
- ITIL Foundation or higher certification.
- Experience supporting Major Incident and Service Operations functions., * British Citizen.
- Active SC candidates only
- Able to work independently within a fully remote environment whilst collaborating effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Problem Manager to play a key role in improving service resilience, reducing recurring incidents, and driving measurable service improvements within a complex programme environment. If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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