ITSM Incident Manager
Location: Geneva, Switzerland (20–40% Remote)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced ITSM Incident Manager to join a large-scale enterprise IT organisation and drive the continual improvement of Incident Management across a complex international environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in ITIL, ServiceNow and ITSM governance who enjoys improving processes, working with senior stakeholders and delivering measurable operational improvements.
You will play a key role in enhancing Incident Management processes, increasing service quality, improving operational efficiency and driving cost optimisation across a global IT landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Incident Management Governance
- Analyse existing Incident Management processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and service quality.
- Design and implement enhanced Incident Management processes aligned with ITIL best practices.
- Develop policies, standards and operating procedures.
Process Improvement
- Lead or support the rollout of new Incident Management processes.
- Drive continual service improvement initiatives.
- Promote standardisation and operational excellence across IT teams.
Performance & Reporting
- Define and monitor Incident Management KPIs.
- Analyse performance trends and identify improvement opportunities.
- Produce regular management reports with actionable recommendations.
- Drive initiatives to improve:
- Mean Time to Restore (MTTR)
- First-Time Fix Rate
- Major Incident reduction
- Automation opportunities
- Resource optimisation
- Overall operational efficiency
Stakeholder Management
- Work closely with Service Owners, Service Desk, Operations and Application Support teams.
- Facilitate workshops and governance meetings.
- Promote best practice sharing across multiple technology teams.
Training & Documentation
- Produce clear process documentation and operational standards.
- Deliver training sessions for IT teams.
- Support adoption of new ways of working.
Compliance
- Ensure Incident Management processes comply with internal governance standards and ITIL best practices.
- Support audit and compliance activities where required.
Skills & Experience
We're looking for someone who has:
- 5+ years' experience within IT Service Management.
- Strong experience in Incident Management.
- Experience working in large enterprise environments.
- Excellent knowledge of ITIL.
- ITIL Foundation certification (essential).
- Experience with ServiceNow (essential).
- Strong analytical and process improvement skills.
- Experience driving operational efficiency and continual service improvement.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent English.
Desirable:
- ITIL Intermediate or ITIL Expert certification.
- Experience with Change, Problem and Service Level Management.
- French or another European language.
Success Measures
In this role you'll help deliver measurable improvements including:
- Faster incident resolution.
- Improved First-Time Fix Rates.
- Reduced Major Incidents.
- Greater process maturity.
- Increased automation.
- Reduced operational costs.
- Improved stakeholder engagement.
- Higher quality governance and documentation.
Why Join?
You'll join a high-performing international technology organisation undergoing significant transformation, where you'll have the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide ITSM governance, shape best practices and deliver tangible operational improvements within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.