Information Systems Mgr - Service Desk

Amgen UK

Manage global service desk operations
Oversee external managed service providers
Drive 'shift-left' and self-service initiatives
Lead and manage the operations of Amgen’s Global Service Desk (Level 0 – Level 2), including performance oversight of external Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and collaboration with regional delivery leads

Job Summary

  • Lead and manage the operations of Amgen’s Global Service Desk (Level 0 – Level 2), including performance oversight of external Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and collaboration with regional delivery leads.
  • Own and drive delivery of key initiatives such as "shift-left", self-service enablement, automation of support via ServiceNow, and AI virtual agents.
  • Continuously enhance documentation, process controls, and knowledge base assets to support consistency and maintainability of the service desk operation.

Matching Summary

Lead and manage the operations of Amgen’s Global Service Desk (Level 0 – Level 2), including performance oversight of external Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and collaboration with regional delivery leads.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage Global Service Desk operations
  • Oversee external Managed Service Providers
  • Drive 'shift-left' and self-service initiatives
  • Enhance ServiceNow platform capabilities
  • Analyze service desk metrics and KPIs
  • Promote strong stakeholder relationships

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and innovative culture
  • Passion for challenges
  • Commitment to serving patients

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree / Master's degree / Bachelor's degree and 8 to 13 years
  • Vendor Management Expertise
  • Service Delivery & ITIL Framework
  • Self-Service & Automation Enablement
  • ServiceNow Proficiency
  • ITIL v3/4 Foundation Certification (preferred)
  • SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (preferred)
  • ServiceNow Fundamentals (nice to have)
  • Project or Portfolio Management Certifications (nice to have)

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Not specified

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