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\nRole Overview:
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Major Incident Management (MIM) is a critical role in IT Service Management (ITSM), especially in organizations that rely heavily on technology. The primary goal of MIM is to quickly restore normal service operations when a major incident occurs and to minimize the impact on business operations.
The Major Incident Manager is responsible for managing high-impact IT incidents from initiation through resolution. They coordinate response efforts across teams, ensure effective communication with stakeholders and drive the incident to closure.
\nKey Responsibilities:
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Incident Coordination:
Lead the response to major incidents, ensuring timely resolution
Facilitate bridge through engagement of technical teams, vendors, and third parties as needed
Drive incident to facilitate issue resolution by leading technical troubleshooting through the use of historical evidence and documentation
\nLead and engage resources to effectively identify troubleshooting and remediation paths to minimize downtime
\nEscalating according to standard procedures and according to degradation and reported impact relative to current progress to remediate outage
Communication:
Provide clear, accurate and timely updates to stakeholders, including executives during the incident’s lifecycle
Communicating limitations and roadblocks to internal stakeholders to facilitate effective decision making
Gain understanding between involved parties to ascertain impact and relay information to engage appropriate resources to effectively troubleshoot
\nDocumentation:
Providing accurate documentation for incident records, including timelines, technical updates, impact analysis, and resolution steps.
Produce post-incident reports that facilitate Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Ensure accurate, reliable and actionable documentation is created on every interaction
Process Improvement:
Identify trends and recurring issues and report to leadership
Propose and implement improvements to the Major Incident process
Compliance & Governance:
Ensure adherence to SLAs and internal governance policies.
Required Skills
\n\n Strong understanding of incident, problem, and change management processes\n Good understanding of enterprise technologies in a multi-tiered environment\n Ability to manage multiple priorities and make quick, data-driven decisions under pressure.\n Effective communicator at all organizational levels\n Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.\n Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.\n Familiarity with major incident escalation protocols and technical troubleshooting\n\nQualifications
\n\n Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)\n 1+ years of experience in IT operations or technical support\n Strong understanding of incident management and ITIL practices.\nConduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
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