IT Service Management Consultant

Full Time 1 month ago
Employment Information
Key
  • Assess current-state IT Service Management processes, operating models, and toolsets against ITIL v4 best practices and industry benchmarks.
  • Design and document target-state ITSM frameworks, including processes, governance, service workflows, and operating models.
  • Support the implementation and optimization of core ITIL v4 practices such as Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Service Level, Knowledge, and Continual Improvement.
  • Advise clients on aligning ITSM processes with Agile, DevOps, Cloud, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) ways of working.
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and working sessions to gather requirements, validate ITSM designs, and drive alignment across IT and business teams.
  • Define service performance metrics including KPIs, SLAs, and XLAs, and support the establishment of service performance reporting and dashboards.
  • Support ITSM tool initiatives, including tool assessments, configuration recommendations, and optimization (e.g., ServiceNow or equivalent platforms).
  • Identify service improvement opportunities and develop actionable recommendations to enhance service quality, operational efficiency, and customer experience.
  • Provide advisory support across ITSM transformation programs, including process standardization, governance setup, and organizational change enablement.
  • Contribute to business development activities by supporting proposal development, RFP responses, solution design, and client presentations related to ITSM services.
Qualifications
  • 4 6 years of experience in IT Service Management, IT operations, or service transformation roles.
  • Practical experience applying ITIL v4 practices in enterprise environments.
  • Experience working in Agile / DevOps delivery models and modern IT operating environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business audiences.
  • Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred Certifications
  • ITIL v4 Foundation / Managing Professional / Strategic Leader
  • Agile certifications (Scrum Master, SAFe, or equivalent)
  • ServiceNow or ITSM tool-related certifications (preferred but not mandatory)
Preferred Skills Competencies
  • Familiarity with leading ITSM tools and platforms (e.g., ServiceNow, BMC, Jira Service Management).
  • Understanding of IT governance, risk, security, and compliance considerations within service management.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with a structured consulting mindset.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary, multi-location teams.
  • Experience in consulting, advisory, or professional services environments is highly desirable.