Service Delivery Manager (Public Sector)

Now Hiring: Service Delivery ManagerLocation:Belfast, Hybrid |Full-Time|Permanent Our Public Sector client is undergoing an exciting period of IT transformation and is seeking a talented Service Delivery Manager to join their growing team. This is a newly created and strategically important role that will be central to shaping how IT services are delivered across the organisation - with a strong focus on supplier and contract management as they transition to a more outsourced infrastructure model. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of ICT and lead a small in-house technical support team, while also managing key third-party suppliers. You'll play a vital role in maintaining service excellence, driving performance through SLAs and KPIs, strengthening IT governance, and helping to deliver secure, future-ready technology solutions. Key Responsibilities Include: Overseeing day-to-day IT service operations and the service deskManaging supplier performance, contracts, and relationshipsLeading internal ICT support staff with a focus on mentoring and developmentSupporting infrastructure improvement projects and service transitionsChampioning IT security, compliance, and continuous improvementEssential Criteria: Experience in a similar IT service delivery role with management experienceITIL Foundation certification (or above)Strong technical background in Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Windows ServerExperience managing outsourced IT providers and holding them to account via SLAs/KPIsProven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive service improvementsDesirable:Experience with SQL Server, Cyber Essentials Plus, procurement processes, or working within a hybrid/outsourced IT environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape service delivery within a forward-thinking organisation, supporting both operational excellence and long-term digital strategy. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group on 02896935520 or . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-08-25