Our Why
Datacom works with organisations and communities across Australia and New Zealand to make a difference in people’s lives and help organisations use the power of tech to innovate and grow.
About the Role (your why)
We’re looking for a passionate Service Configuration Management Manager to join our IT Service management team, working in Australia and delivering Configuration Management Services to our valued customer base. In this role you will work collaboratively with other Datacom Service Operations team members, Service Delivery Managers and Technical teams.
This role can be based in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane. We like to bring people together in person when we can, but we are mindful of the benefits of working from home for work/ life balance. We therefore leave it to you and the team you join to figure out what works best!
Please note that to be successful in your application for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen with a current Government Baseline Security Clearance.
What you’ll do
As Service Configuration Manager you will:
- Act as subject matter expert for Service Configuration Management for our customers
- Manage effective and smooth delivery of our customer’s Configuration Management services
- Manage the relationship with the customers by being the primary contact for the CMDB
- Contribute to the achievement of the outcomes of the managed services contract
- Lead the Service Improvements for the Service Configuration Management Service
- Support the process to deliver an accurate CMDB
- Transition new customers to the Service Configuration Management Service.
We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.
What you’ll do
At the moment, as a Service Configuration Manager, you will be focused on:
• Ensure that Configuration Management Plans, processes, and procedures are followed incorporating good practise methodologies, accurately documented, successfully implemented, appropriately communicated to customer’s stakeholders, and provide continuous Service Configuration Management services for organisations
• Govern and validate all the updates to the Configuration Items (CI) within the CMDB for our customers. This includes checking for changes requiring updates, updating and creating CIs within the CMDB and actioning Service Requests to update CIs in the CMDB
• Provide accurate reporting for our customers
• Manage and highlight exceptions within the CMDB
• Provide quality customer service through adherence to Datacom’s Service Configuration Management service delivery methodology and processes
• Bring experience in ITSM technologies and their capabilities
• Interpret the data outputs from the Data Inventory technologies and provide accurate analysis and reporting, liaise with service management and customer teams to define, execute Service Configuration Management standards, processes, procedures, plans and controls to ensure appropriate asset and configuration information is recorded and maintained
We are a pretty agile company, and are keen to respond to customer, technology and internal stakeholders’ changing requirements and this can mean we evolve in our roles to meet those needs.
What you’ll bring
This role will suit someone who is an experienced Service Configuration Manager and is looking for a career move to an organisation that is growing and where this capability is being built nationally across Australia. This role reports into the Service Operation team.
You will need to be proactive, have the ability to work independently, be enthusiastic and also interested in being part of a large dynamic team delivering a high-quality service to our customers. Key to success in this role is expertise developed over 5+ years in a similar role, as you will be viewed as Service Configuration Manager contact for our Datacom Customers.
Your ability to work with other members of Managed Service Operations team – specifically the Change Management teams and Technical teams to develop and deliver quality services for our customers is critical to the success of our model. As part of the role, you will provide quality customer service in performing the CMDB tasks which include CI to CI and Service to CI relationship mapping.
Why join us here at Datacom?
Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services. We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size. It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.
We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work. You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.
We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand’s largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.
We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.
