Manager Global IT Service Desk

The organisation

The company has over 4500 end users on multiple locations, literally all over the world from the Americas to Asia. Over the past years the company has grown exponentially by acquiring larger and smaller competitors world-wide. Currently all end user support is provided regionally and is largely not standardized yet. To give you an idea: the helpdesk now handles about 120,000 tickets yearly and has on average 8 major incidents per month. Next to that at least one office move is conducted monthly.

The position

On behalf of my client I am looking to get in touch with an experienced Manager Global IT Service Desk, who will help transform the global user support function.

Tasks & responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for all matters related to the end user support globally, including connectivity, hardware, identity management, workspace solutions, etc. This through a new outsourcing partner and a yearly budget of about € 5.000.000 yearly. Ultimately you will define the end user support SLA with the Executive Committee to come to a user experience driven environment that can be measured.

Candidate profile

To be successful in this position you bring:

• Proven experience managing an international IT Service Desk
• Previous experience managing third parties
• A broad IT experience (not in detail) about hardware, infrastructure, connectivity, data centres, etc.
• A sound understanding and previous experience implementing ITIL incident management preferably in combination ServiceNow
• Strong stakeholder management skills and setting up the internal SLA’s for the end user support
• Previous experience working in a complex, international matrix organisation

Please keep in mind that due to the phase of outsourcing, international may be required in the beginning going up to 30%.

We can only take EU citizens already residing in the Netherlands into consideration for this position.

The offer

• to have a massive impact on how user support is perceived internally by shaping a high performing partnership with the outsourcing partner and internal staff
• to work in a fast paced international environment
• joining a fast growing company that is still actively growing
• a salary in line with the role, ranging between € 100.000 and € 110.000 plus secondary benefits

Interested?

You can apply to this position by using the link below. For more information please contact Oliver Jongma of Perca Search on + 31 6 145 926 76.