Service Management Lead- Outside ir35 contract

Company: Careerwise
Apply for the Service Management Lead- Outside ir35 contract
Location: London
Job Description:

Hybrid

must be available to travel to an office 2 days a week if necessary, and occasional travel to Europe

Locations

London, Hampshire

Our client is a global software distribution organisation, seeking an experienced Service Management Lead/ Consultant to support a large-scale service improvement programme. This role will focus on stabilising the current IT service estate while defining and implementing a future-state service design roadmap aligned to ITIL best practices.

Someone who can help define, implement, and then ensure that they run sufficiently the following:

  • Service Management
  • Service Definitions
  • Service Ownership
  • Service Accountability
  • Service Monitoring
  • Service Relationships
  • Service Support protocols
  • Service OLA/SLA and establishing suitable OKR’s
  • Help establish and define suitable mechanisms for Service Transition from pre-production into production
  • Help define and deliver a working Asset Management, CMDB and then a Service Catalogue
  • Extend the existing Change Management/Enablement (used across the IT Infrastructure space) across the application and engineering teams

Key Skills Required

  • Framework Mastery: Deep understanding of ITIL 4 practices (Service Strategy, Design, and Transition).
  • Process Mapping: Experience building service blueprints and analyzing operational processes.
  • Stakeholder Management: Ability to negotiate Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and align technical teams with corporate strategy.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026