HCL Technologies
HCL Technologies

Administrator - Incident Management, ServiceNow

RoleOperations
LevelMid Level
LocationMadurai, India
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

Job Summary

The Crisis Management Cell (L2) Analyst is responsible for handling critical incidents (P1 / major incidents) by coordinating crisis cell activation, driving resolution, ensuring stakeholder communication, and restoring business services within SLA timelines.

This role acts as a central coordination point during crises, supporting service continuity and minimizing business impact.

Key Responsibilities

    1. Crisis / Major Incident Management
  • Support activation and management of Crisis Cell for Criticality 1 incidents.
  • Ensure immediate acknowledgment, triage, and escalation of major incidents to relevant stakeholders. ________________________________________

Coordination & Stakeholder Management:

  • Coordinate with:
    o Internal resolver teams (L1, L2, L3)
    o Customer stakeholders
    o Third-party vendors / OEMs
  • Ensure reinforced coordination of SMEs during crisis resolution.
  • Manage cross-region coordination for 24/7 incident coverage.

Communication & Reporting:

  • Provide frequent and structured updates to stakeholders via:
    o Email, bridge calls, dashboards
    o Crisis notifications (as per SLA communication cadence)
  • Maintain real-time incident status visibility to avoid communication gaps.
  • Prepare and circulate:
    o Situation reports (Sit Rep)
    o Incident summaries
    o Customer updates

Escalation & Governance:

  • Apply and enforce incident escalation procedures without delay.
  • Ensure compliance with ITIL processes:
    o Incident Management
    o Major Incident Management (MIM)
    o Problem & Change linkage
  • Facilitate war-room/bridge calls and ensure governance adherence

Root Cause & Continuous Improvement:

  • Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical incidents
  • Collaborate with Problem Management teams to prevent recurrence
  • Identify improvement opportunities for:
    o Incident resolution time
    o Communication efficiency
    o Crisis handling processes

Documentation & Knowledge Management:

  • Maintain:
    o Crisis logs
    o Incident timelines
    o Resolution documentation
  • Ensure compliance with ITSM standards and audit requirements

  • Key KPIs / SLAs
  • Crisis cell setup within defined SLA timelines (e.g., rapid activation expectations)
  • Mean Time to Restore Service (MTRS)
  • SLA adherence for P1 incidents
  • Communication timeliness and accuracy
  • Reduction in repeat critical incidents

Skill Requirements

  • Technical / Functional
  • Strong understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, MIM)
  • Experience with Service Now ITSL tool
  • Incident lifecycle and escalation management
  • Behavioral
  • Strong decision-making under pressure
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Ability to coordinate multiple teams in real-time
  • High sense of urgency and ownership

  • Experience & Qualification
  • 3–5 years experience in:
    o IT Operations / Service Management
    o Major Incident / Crisis Management
  • Prior exposure to global 24/7 operations environment

Other Requirements

Other Requirement : Major Incident Mgr, Process Mgmt, Major Incident Mgmt

Skill Requirement : Major Incident Mgr, Process Mgmt, Major Incident Mgmt

Required skills

Incident management

Major incident coordination

Stakeholder communication

Reporting

SLA management

About HCL Technologies

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