Major Incident Manager - Belfast - up to £47,000 - full time and onsite
We're working closely with a large UK based outsourcing and professional services company to support them on role that is focused on taking full ownership of all major incidents affecting service performance across a multi-client/shared services environment.
You will be responsible for:
- Take ownership of all high-priority and major incidents from start to resolution
- Assess incident impact, verify priority, and manage progression across technical teams
- Act as the central communication point between recovery teams, service delivery, and stakeholders
- Facilitate and lead conference calls when required to coordinate recovery actions
- Ensure incident records are accurate and complete, including resolution details
- Produce and distribute management-level incident summaries
- Escalate issues appropriately and in line with the incident process
- Support post-incident review activities and contribute to ongoing process improvement
- Provide cover for other incidents as needed, including some lower-priority cases
Key Requirements:
- 2-3 years' experience managing major/high priority incidents in a shared service or multi-client setting
- Strong understanding of ITIL and incident management principles
- Familiar with tools like Remedy or similar ITSM platforms
- Comfortable working in a shift-based rota, including early (7:30am) and late starts (11am), plus some on-call where needed
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Calm and structured approach to high-pressure situations