Service Delivery Manager

JOB TITLE:  Service Delivery Manager

 Job Purpose:

Lead and manage customer installation and fault response process while maintaining high quality of installation standards for Corporate, Consumer and Carcip . Coordinate with various internal teams, such as L1 network operations, engineering/COE, and customer support, to ensure seamless service delivery, and collaborate with sales department to ensure timely and accurate service provisioning. Aligning the service delivery’s team’s activities with the overall organizational goals, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. The role focuses on delivering high-quality services, achieving operational targets, and meeting key performance indicators such as service quality, service completion rates, customer satisfaction

Key Objectives:

Service delivery Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive service delivery strategy aligned with the overall business objectives and customer requirements, identify opportunities for service expansion, new service offerings, and innovative solutions to meet customer demands.

Management of  third party contractors and internal staff to deliver all installation and fault repair KPIs such Time to install, fault resolution time, fault rate %, Completion rate and Truck-roll
Stock management for all install and fault response.

Manage and report on the process from order creation to customer fulfilment Ensure all quality and safety policies are followed.

Resource Management: Effectively manage and allocate resources and capacity to ensure efficient service delivery. Assessing, monitoring, and managing resource needs, including personnel, equipment, and infrastructure, to meet service demands and Service Level Agreements .
Quality Management: Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain high standards of service delivery.

Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with service delivery. Conducting risk assessments, developing risk mitigation strategies, and implementing measures to minimize potential risks and ensure the quality-of-service delivery.

Communication and Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to define service delivery goals, targets, and roadmaps. Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for the field operation, incorporating advanced technologies and industry standards to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability.
Team Leadership and Collaboration: Building and leading a high-performing technology team. Providing guidance, support, and mentorship to team members, fostering collaboration, and creating a positive work environment.

Main Accountabilities:

Lead the strategic planning and execution of the service delivery operations, ensuring its results meet performance, quality, and budget requirements. They are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities, monitoring, and optimizing the deliverables and resource management, while implementing mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions. Additionally, the Service delivery Manager provides leadership and guidance to the service delivery/ICT  team , fosters collaboration with cross-functional teams, and optimizes resources and costs to deliver high-quality technology services.

Qualifications Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in  service delivery and assurance operation  within the telecommunications industry or a related field.
• Extensive experience in Service Delivery and Assurance operations involving Telecommunication operations in large-scale environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Telecommunications, such as telecommunications infrastructure, network operations, and service delivery processes
• Proficiency in telecommunication equipment configuration and management.
• Leadership experience, including managing and developing technical teams.
• Industry certifications, such as CCIE or JNCIE, are highly desirable

Functional Skills/Competencies:

• Expertise in network, service delivery operations, and best practices in Telecommunications.
• Proficiency in fiber networks, network protocols and technologies, routing protocols, and network troubleshooting.
• Project management skills, including the ability to plan and execute the service delivery operations activities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills in complex network environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with stakeholders at all levels.

Financial Responsibilities:

• Participate in budget planning for the Service delivery operations, including equipment procurement, resource management and maintenance.
• Optimize operations resources and costs while ensuring high-quality network services.