Incident Manager - Chennai/ Pune

Job Summary

Delivery Centric is seeking an experienced Incident Manager to manage major incidents and drive effective incident and problem management within a mission-critical 24x7x365 production support environment. The role requires strong ITIL-based process knowledge, excellent communication and coordination skills, and the ability to work effectively with offshore teams and multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage Major Incidents, including action planning, stakeholder communication, coordination and resolution.
• Drive the effectiveness and continuous improvement of Incident and Problem Management processes.
• Monitor incident management performance and prepare KPIs, management reports and recommendations.
• Review and audit incident management processes to ensure compliance with defined standards.
• Provide support within a 24x7x365 production environment, including on-call support and weekend deployments when required.
• Coordinate with offshore teams and relevant stakeholders to manage and resolve incidents effectively.
• Contribute to controlled Change Management processes.
• Apply ITIL-based processes to ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain timely status reporting, documentation and effective handover/knowledge transfer.
• Ensure adherence to defined operational, audit and compliance requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 5-8 years of overall IT experience, with 3-4+ years of Incident Management experience.
• Hands-on experience in Incident Management within a production support environment.
• Experience managing Major Incidents and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
• Good understanding of Problem Management and ITIL processes.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent English communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with standard IT tools, including Microsoft Office.

Desirable Skills

• Banking or financial services domain experience.
• Exposure to SEPA Credit Transfers and Direct Debits.
• Knowledge of payment systems.

Work Environment

• Willingness to provide on-call support and weekend deployment support when required.
• Comfortable working in a high-pressure, fast-moving and multicultural environment.
• Strong team player with the ability to coordinate across onshore and offshore teams.

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