IT Service Management Lead | SEB, Riga

Rīga
SEB Baltic Division – Product Development & Technology /
Data & IT /
Hybrid
Do you want to push the edge of what´s thought possible? Join our forces today. 
 
SEB is not just a bank. We are a cutting-edge technology company with a large number of talented IT professionals - product owners, business developers, project managers, analysts, software developers, testers and engineers. There are more than 200 applications where all our products, business processes and channels are created and maintained by product development and technology teams. If you join our product development and technology team you will be able to influence our business decisions and drive future solutions. Work at the core of banking sector, not only from Vilnius/Tallin/Riga. Sounds something that you would like to work with?
 
As the IT Service Management Lead with background of project management, you will be responsible for leading the full service creation, transition and improvement circle of IT services to meet the business objectives of SEB. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, help people to identify and document processes that provide value. This role requires a visionary leader with strong communication skills, a deep understanding of IT service management principles and comprehensive stakeholder management

Your responsibilities will include:

    • Develop and implement a plan for processes forming IT services that aligns with business goals and objectives
    • Oversee the entire service management lifecycle, including service design, transition, operation, and continual service improvement
    • Collaborate with business stakeholders to define and negotiate service level agreements (SLAs)
    • Support service owners to establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the performance and effectiveness of IT services
    • Provide leadership and mentorship to the team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence
    • Develop and maintain documentation standards of IT service management processes
    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on changes and service improvements

To thrive in this role, we believe you have:

    • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field; master’s degree is a strong plus
    • Proven experience in a similar role
    • ITIL or other relevant certification is highly desirable
    • Strong understanding of service management principles, processes, and best practices
    • Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
    • Demonstrated experience in strategic planning and business case creation
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

What we offer:

    • Agile and modern ways of working.
    • A flat hierarchy and openness to share ideas, opinions and points of views.
    • Extensive training and learning opportunities.
    • Innovative company at the forefront of technology.
    • Challenging, cutting-edge work.
    • Work-life balance.
    • Mobility within a large global company.
    • Long-term stability.
    • Remote working possibilities and flexible work schedule.
Do you want to be a part of SEB? 
Welcome to join our inspiring culture and dedicated team distributed across the Baltic states and beyond. 
We are looking forward to your application by May 23rd, 2024.

Monthly salary range for this position: 2700 – 4100 EUR (before tax deduction). The final offer will depend on the experience and competencies of the selected candidate. Overall remuneration package consists of the salary together with other benefits.

Learn more about working at SEB https://www.seb.lv/en/career
 
It is our fundamental belief that inclusion and diversity is crucial for our future success. We strive to have an inclusive, value-driven culture where employees feel valued, respected and involved irrespective of who they are, what they believe or where they come from.​
*Candidate must meet the requirements of Article 34.5 of the Credit Institutions Law