• IND Senior Manager, Infrastructure
• GCC053

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Role Summary

The IT Operations Manager is a people manager and operational leader responsible for maintaining the availability, stability, and recoverability of critical infrastructure and business services within a24/7/365 Global Command Center. This role leads an operations team responsible for Incident, Problem, Change, and Release Management controls, real‑time event response, and service restoration. The Command Center operates in a highly automated, AI‑augmented model, leveraging observability platforms, ITSM workflows, agentic AI, and continuous improvement to reduce incident impact, accelerate recovery, and prevent recurrence.

Key Responsibilities People Leadership

• Directly manage, coach, and develop a team of IT operations professionals.
• Own staffing plans, shift schedules, on‑call rotations, and follow‑the‑sun handoffs.
• Set performance expectations, conduct reviews, and drive skills development and operational maturity.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and retention in partnership with HR and onshore leadership.

Operational Command & Availability

• Provide leadership oversight for day‑to‑day Command Center operations, ensuring rapid detection, triage, escalation, and restoration of service disruptions.
• Act as an escalation leader for high‑severity incidents, ensuring calm execution and cross‑team coordination.
• Ensure consistent execution of standard operating procedures across all shifts.

Incident Management

• Own and enforce Incident Management controls including queue health, SLAs/OLAs, escalation paths, and communications.
• Ensure effective major incident execution, including bridge facilitation, stakeholder communications, and post‑incident reviews.
• Drive accountability and learning from incidents to reduce recurrence.

Change & Release Management

• Ensure operational controls for Change and Release execution, including readiness validation, release support, and early‑life monitoring.
• Oversee emergency changes during incidents, ensuring governance, documentation, and post‑implementation follow‑up.
• Partner with Change and Engineering teams to reduce change‑related incidents.

Continuous Improvement & AI‑Augmented Operations

• Ensure root cause analysis, corrective actions, and knowledge capture for significant incidents.
• Drive automation, runbook maturity, and improved alert quality.
• Lead teams operating with AI‑enabled and agentic automation capabilities, ensuring appropriate human oversight.

Metrics & Governance

• Own operational KPIs (availability, MTTR/MTSR, incident recurrence, change impact).
• Provide regular operational insights, risks, and improvement actions to onshore leadership.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in IT Operations, NOC, Command Center, or Service Management roles.
• Prior people management experience in a shift‑based or 24/7 operations environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Incident, Change, and Release Management (ITIL‑aligned).
• Proven experience leading teams through high‑severity production incidents.
• Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder‑management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in automation‑heavy or AI‑augmented operations environments.
• Familiarity with enterprise ITSM platforms and observability tools.
• Demonstrated success driving operational improvements and reducing incident recurrence.

Measures of Success

• High service availability and reduced customer impact
• Improved MTTR/MTSR and incident recurrence rates
• Strong team performance, engagement, and operational discipline
• Increased automation and effective use of AI in operations

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