Senior Service Designer (Networking & Data Center IT Professional Services)
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
About the role
The Service Designer translates customer requirements business objectives and engagement scope into delivery-ready service designs for complex IT infrastructure and transformation programs across workplace networking data center and emerging technologies.
This role owns the creation of the Service Design Package (SDP) defining how services will be executed across consulting deployment integration and program management. The Service Designer ensures solutions are feasible scalable and commercially sound aligned to Computacenters delivery capabilities and methodology.
Working closely with Services Sales Delivery and Commercial Finance the Service Designer defines the delivery model for each opportunity including WBS staffing assumptions risks and timelines. This is a critical role in sales campaign ensuring services are structured for successful and repeatable execution.
Annual Compensation: $160K - $180K USD
What youll be doing
- Translate customer requirements and engagement scope into delivery-ready service designs
- Develop Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) task hierarchies and delivery sequencing
- Build staffing models resource plans and project timelines
- Own and produce the Service Design Package (SDP) including delivery approach scope and SOW inputs
- Define and document assumptions constraints dependencies and customer responsibilities
- Develop effort-based cost inputs aligned to scope and delivery model
- Identify cost drivers risks to margin and optimization opportunities
- Support pricing discussions through clear scope definition assumptions and trade-offs
- Partner with Services Sales Delivery PMO and Commercial Finance to validate feasibility and alignment
- Engage subject matter experts to validate design assumptions and delivery approach
- Identify and document delivery risks dependencies and mitigation plans
- Support deal governance approvals and compliance processes
- Ensure structured handoff from pre-sales to delivery teams
- Contribute to standardization templates and scalable service design frameworks
- Embrace and support Computacenters mission and core values.
What you have
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology Engineering or related field
- 510 years of experience in IT services delivery service design solution architecture or program delivery roles
- Prior experience working in asystems integrator IT services provider or enterprise IT organization
- Proven experience supporting or building service delivery models for complex multi-site or multi-workstream engagements
- Hands-on experience developing WBS staffing models delivery plans or service documentation
- Exposure to pre-sales RFP or bid response processes for services-led opportunities
- Experience working across multiple technology domains such as workplace networking and data center
- Familiarity with IT services delivery lifecycle methodologies and governance processes
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Self-starting and results driven though clear prioritization of deliverables
- Ability to identify and articulate risks assumptions dependencies and constraints
- Experience building staffing models effort estimates and resource plans
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across Sales Delivery and PMO.
- Ability to operate effectively in high-velocity ambiguous pre-sales environments
- Strong documentation and presentation skills across WBS SOW inputs process flows and service artifacts
- Proficiency in tools such as Excel (modeling) Visio/Lucid (workflows) PowerPoint (presentations) and Word (documentation)
- Working knowledge of IT infrastructure domains including workplace networking data center and related services
- Ability to balance standardization and customization to drive repeatable scalable service designs
- Managing and minimizing risk to bid deliverables and ensuring we always have the customer and customer deliverables in mind
What you can expect
Theres so much more to enjoy about being at Computacenter than just having a rewarding addition to offering competitive compensation plans and long-term career opportunities we provide an attractive mix of benefit plans to contribute to your good health future financial security and peace of mind.
About us
Computacenter is a leading independent technology partner trusted by large corporate and public sector organizations. We help our world-renowned customers to source transform and manage their IT infrastructure to deliver digital transformation enabling users and their business. Were a public company quoted on the London FTSE 250 (CCC.L) and employ over 20000 people the US we support some of the countrys best-known businesses with regional hubs in San Francisco and Irvine CA; Norcross GA; Plano TX; and New York City; and Integration Centers in Silicon Valley and Atlanta. Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Unsere Kunden sind einige der größten Organisationen der Welt. Wir arbeiten hart daran, sie kennen zu lernen, ihre Bedürfnisse zu verstehen und sie in den Mittelpunkt unseres Handelns zu stellen.