
HCL Technologies
Administrator - Incident Management, ServiceNow
RoleOperations
LevelMid Level
LocationMadurai, India
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted1 day ago
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
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- 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. ________________________________________
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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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Headquarters