Head of Service Management

About Us:

We are proudly owned by Auto & General Insurance Company. The A&G group is made up of trusted and wellknown brands such as iSelect Compare the Market and Budget Direct. In late 2024 iSelect and Compare the Market formed a new aggregation business within the A&G group that continues to support millions of Australians to compare and buy their personal finance and household products such as insurance energy and loans.

The Opportunity:

Are you ready to elevate your career to the next level Were seeking an experienced and driven IT leader to join our team in a pivotal role that blends service excellence technical oversight and process ownership. In this dynamic position you will:

• Lead and oversee the delivery of IT services to internal CTM & ISU users ensuring efficiency user satisfaction and acting as an escalation point for critical issues.
• Own the setup execution and continuous improvement of IT Service Management (ITSM) processes tools and workflows to align with business needs.
• Manage the full lifecycle of ITSM processes (incident problem change service requests) ensuring strong governance compliance and service quality.
• Define maintain and implement ITSM processes and documentation ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational standards.
• Oversee Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to enhance infrastructure performance availability and scalability through proactive monitoring and collaboration.
• Lead Level 1 support and incident management ensuring timely resolution stakeholder communication and continuous improvement of service response.

Benefits:

At Compare the Market and iSelect we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents will be recognised and rewarded. Youll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and contribute to our continued success we also provide:

• Vibrant and social community who have annual celebrations family fun days and regular events.
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements including the option of one day working from home each week or a 9day fortnight.
• Enjoy additional leave days ME leave and Volunteer Day leave.
• Employee discounts on Car Home Travel insurance.
• Income protection insurance provided to support you in the event of nonworkrelated illness or injury.

About you:

• Hold a degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field with additional ITSM certifications (e.g. ITIL ISO 20000) and strong knowledge of SRE principles.
• Bring extensive handson experience managing and optimising ITSM frameworks including incident problem change and service request processes.
• Demonstrated success in implementing and maintaining SRE practices with a strong grasp of infrastructure performance monitoring and automation.
• Skilled in leading highpriority incident response and Level 1 user support ensuring swift resolution and continuous service improvement.
• Adept at collaborating with crossfunctional teams and stakeholders to align IT operations with strategic business goals.
• Proven ability to lead governance training and communication initiatives that embed best practices and drive user satisfaction.

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At Compare the Market and iSelect and were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we embrace diversity.

This role is available to candidates with unlimited Australian working rights only. We do not offer sponsorship.

Compare the Market and iSelect are committed to protecting your privacy. All applications and personal information are kept confidential and securely stored in line with Australian privacy laws used only for recruitment purposes and not shared with third parties outside the Auto & General Holdings Group without your consent.