Senior Manager – IT Service Management
Job Summary
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The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines.
We run critical market infrastructure with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations program delivery financial products investor engagement risk and compliance.
Were proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ inclusion promote gender equality accessibility and wellbeing inspire giving and volunteering and celebrate cultural and religious events creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality were committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Lead and evolve the organisations IT Service Management and Major Incident Management capabilities to ensure resilient controlled and continuously improving technology service delivery.
The IT Service Management and Operations team is responsible for establishing and governing the service management foundations that enable reliable resilient and wellcontrolled IT services across the organisation.
The function provides enterprise-wide capability across core ITSM disciplines aligned to recognised frameworks (ITIL COBIT) supporting the full lifecycle of services:
Service design and transition
Operational service delivery
Incident response and recovery
Service resilience and continuity
Continuous improvement and process maturity
ITSM Practice Leadership:
Lead a number of ITSM practices driving standardisation governance and control adoption across the organisation
Lead and develop ITSM Process Managers ensuring capability uplift and performance oversight
Own the design effectiveness and governance of core ITSM processes
Act as an escalation point for service management risks
Champion a Service Management community of practice
Major Incident Management (Operational Resilience Leadership)
Act as the primary Major Incident Manager leading major incidents to minimise impact and restore service swiftly
Own the end-to-end major incident lifecycle and execution discipline
Design and embed MIM frameworks playbooks and standards
Build a sustainable scalable team-based incident response capability
Lead executive communication and align stakeholders during incidents
Align MIM with Business Resilience and Continuity frameworks
IT Incident Management:
Ensure effective incident detection triage escalation and resolution
Maintain governance over incident prioritisation classification and restoration targets
Drive consistency and compliance with incident processes across all technology teams
Problem Management:
Lead enterprise capability for root cause analysis and systemic issue resolution
Ensure robust execution of post-incident reviews (PIRs)
Drive identification and remediation of underlying service risks and recurring issues
Embed a proactive problem management culture focused on prevention
IT Change Management:
Govern the change management framework ensuring controlled and risk-assessed change execution
Ensure adherence to change approval processes risk controls and scheduling discipline
Minimise change-induced incidents through effective governance and oversight
Align change practices to service stability and regulatory expectations
Continuous Improvement & Process Maturity:
Drive ITSM capability uplift aligned to industry frameworks (ITIL COBIT)
Embed continuous improvement and operational excellence
Define and track performance metrics KPIs and controls
Act as a trusted advisor and influence stakeholders across Technology Risk and Business
Your experience and qualifications
Must have:
Extensive hands-on experience leading and coordinating Major IT Incidents in complex high-pressure environments
Experience operating in highly regulated environments (e.g. financial services critical infrastructure)
Strong understanding of risk control and audit requirements (ITGC) within IT operations
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and technical teams including managing resistance to change
Ability to translate operational practices into formal policy artefacts control descriptions and audit-ready documentation
ITIL (v3 or v4) Expert / Managing Professional or equivalent
Knowledge of COBIT ISO 20000 or similar governance frameworks
Experience with ServiceNow (SNAP) or similar platforms
Experience working alongside Business Continuity / Crisis Management framework
We make hiring decisions based on your skills capabilities and experience and how youll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the criteria of this role.
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At ASX Group our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements.
We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks including reference and police checks completed as part of the on-boarding process.
To be considered for this position candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager