Senior IT Service Manager

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Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG

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In this role, you ensure contractual performance delivery in IT outsourcing, manage SLAs and KPIs, coordinate teams and partners, and conduct service reviews and management meetings.

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Your role in the team

  • Ensuring contract-compliant service delivery and service quality across the entire IT outsourcing scope.
  • Management of Service Level Agreements (SLAs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and continual improvement.
  • Coordination of internal teams and external partners, as well as cross-functional escalation management.
  • Preparation and facilitation of service reviews and management meetings, including analyses, reporting, and decision-making documents.
  • Monitoring scope of services, costs, and deadlines, and ensuring accurate billing during regular operations.
  • Management of customer requirements and support for the service transition of new or changed services.
  • Close collaboration with Account Management, Project Management, and the Service Owner.
  • Further development of the customer relationship and service portfolio in collaboration with Key Account Management.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • A completed degree in (business) computer science or a comparable qualification.

Qualifications

  • Broad technical understanding of Service Desk, Workplace, IT Infrastructure Services, Cloud Platforms (preferably Microsoft Azure), Security, Voice & Communication, Application Management, and SAP.
  • Understanding of the specific requirements for operating critical infrastructure, ideally in the energy sector.
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills.
  • You are willing to travel and thrive under pressure.

Experience

  • At least ten years of professional experience in IT service management, with responsibility for major clients and complex IT outsourcing services.
  • In-depth knowledge of ITIL and experience in Service Level Management, Supplier Management, and Escalation Management.
  • Confident demeanor and proven experience communicating at management level, as well as a commercial understanding of contracts, costs, and billing.
  • Experience with IT transition, IT transformation, or infrastructure projects, ideally in a leadership role.

What we offer

  • Become part of our modern, hybrid work culture at our locations in Gütersloh, Leipzig, Rostock, Hamburg, Cologne, or Oldenburg, and enjoy the flexibility to work remotely—for example, from home.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Cologne
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Leipzig
    Sachsen, Germany
  • Location Gütersloh
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Oldenburg
    Niedersachsen, Germany
  • Location Hamburg
    Germany
  • Location Rostock
    Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

About your employer

Our team of passionate and dedicated employees work tirelessly to define content territories for companies and their brands. We continuously populate these territories with content, actions, and services in order to achieve relevance and attention. We are always present where content has a decisive influence on business success, making us the best possible partner.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Digital Agency
Work model
Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
Industry
Advertising, Marketing, PR · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Senior IT Service Manager

Gruner + Jahr AG & Co KG