IT Service Management Analyst

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• Weekly pay

• Scheduling flexibility

• Paid parental leave 

• Paid education assistance

• Team member discount

• Development programs for advancement and career growth

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What You'll Be Doing:

Process Management: Administer and maintain ITSM processes such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Request Management using ITIL principles.

Adapt Service Management processes to integrate with evolving DevOps practice.

Assist with coordinating/conducting Change Advisory Board meeting(s) to provide visibility/approval for notable change activity.

Ensure appropriate monitoring is in place for reliable operations of all critical applications and initiate corrective action plans when appropriate.

Promote the role and value of Service Management processes across the entire organization

Major Incident Response: Coordinate and manage the response to major IT incidents, ensuring timely resolution and communication with stakeholders.

Leads, drives, facilitates, and chairs all investigation activities, meetings, and conference calls related to Major Incidents.

Monitor ongoing high priority active incidents, including extended and after-hours escalations

Leverage technology to issue all communications related to Major Incident Management.

Ensure clear communication to executives and key stakeholders regarding the business impact, risks, prioritization, mitigation, and estimated time-to-fix for these issues.

Conducts Post Incident Review for all Major Incidents caused by Meijer’s internal teams, processes, and products.

Coordinates and obtains RCA dispositions for incidents caused by 3rd party vendors.

Identify, define, and plan corrective actions based on the Post Incident Review/Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance service delivery.

Review statistical data regarding the effectiveness of the defined processes

Obtain feedback from ITSM Process users

Adjust ITSM processes as needed based on data and feedback

Documentation: Develop and maintain process documentation, including policies, procedures, and work instructions.

Ensures all administration and reports are maintained and up to date, including contact information, technical diagrams, and major incident reviews.

Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on process performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

Document incident-response compliance with Meijer’s Service Level Agreements and maintain reporting framework for SLAs

Owns the delivery of regularly distributed status and summary reporting for process governance and adherence.

Perform analysis on ITSM records and produce periodic reporting and dashboards to assist management.

Training: Provide training and support to IT staff on ITSM processes and tools.

Identify knowledge gaps and opportunities for training

Document training and knowledge

Develop and deploy training and knowledge as needed based on industry and organizational changes

Compliance: Ensure compliance with ITSM standards and best practices, such as ITIL.

Ensure the progress of problems through the Problem Management process in a timely and prioritized fashion related to all major incidents.

Collaboration: Work closely with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure processes are understood and followed.

Manage matrix of people, processes and resources including third parties – including resolving conflict to move forward to resolution, accountable for resolving outages and service degradations via workaround or permanent fix.

Coordinate resources, including scheduling meetings, establishing conference calls, and engaging in chats.

Communication: Employ Organizational Change Management (OCM) practices for communication of process development and deployment for new and updated processes.

Tools & Automation: Work with platform and architecture teams to plan and implement tool configurations based on ITSM process standards.

Maintains functional knowledge of the current ITSM Platform

Maintains working knowledge of automation tools.

This job profile is not meant to be all-inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; it may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You'll Bring with You:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience and technical training is required.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT service management or a related role, including experience in managing major IT incidents.

Direct experience managing day-to-day and training related to ITSM solutions and processes.

Any SAFe certification, training, or working in SAFe Agile-enabled delivery teams.

ITIL Foundations certification or training preferred.

Strong technical understanding of incident response and operations within public cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Knowledge of Cloud, Network, Infrastructure & Microsoft Office products.

Analytical & detail-orientated thought process with the ability to take a methodical approach to activities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Understanding of mainframe automation tools.

PC experience, including Windows, DOS and Microsoft applications.

Highly organized with the ability to multitask.

Willingness to learn and adapt to change.

Ability to work in a team or as an individual.

Demonstrated problem-solving skills.