Service Delivery Manager overseeing client service delivery, SLAs, and operational improvements at Finastra, a global financial-services software provider. Managing escalations, governance, reporting, and client relationships.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for incidents, including escalations during weekends when required
Act as the main client interface for all service delivery matters
Oversee end-to-end service delivery for assigned accounts
Ensure compliance with SLAs, KPIs, and contractual commitments
Monitor service performance, analyze trends, and implement corrective actions
Act with urgency on escalated client matters and ensure timely resolution and clear communication
Support occasional weekend implementations, including Disaster Recovery tests and critical service activities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve client satisfaction
Collaborate with operations, support, and technical teams
Prepare and present regular service performance reports to clients and senior management
Identify service enhancement opportunities and implement changes with account teams
Ensure resource allocation and capacity planning meet client needs
Maintain strong client relationships as a trusted service advisor
Support service reviews, governance processes, and compliance audits
Embed AI into project delivery to improve productivity, automate routine activities, strengthen decision quality through trusted data, and drive continuous process improvement with appropriate human judgement
Requirements
Proven experience in Service Delivery Management or related roles
Proven track record of managing service delivery for large or complex clients
Strong understanding of ITIL principles and service management best practices
Experience managing SLAs and KPIs
Experience driving operational improvements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage escalations effectively
Willingness to support occasional weekend work for critical implementations, DR tests, and incident management
Project management skills and experience would be an asset, not mandatory
Benefits
Unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities
Hybrid working arrangements
Paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program
Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups
Monthly well-being events and initiatives
Medical, life and disability insurance
Retirement plans
Lifestyle and other benefits
Paid time off for volunteering
Donation-matching opportunities
Inclusion communities, including Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra
Online learning and accredited courses through the Skills & Career Navigator tool
Global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates
Regular employee surveys
Accessible employment practices and accommodations throughout recruitment
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