The Technical Service Delivery Head will lead global 24x7 Service Desk and operations, ensuring SLA compliance and operational excellence. They will drive incident management, implement AI-driven automation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize service quality.
This is a remote position.
We are looking for an experienced Technical Service Delivery Head to lead global Service Desk and Service Operations for a cloud-based SaaS platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring exceptional customer experience, and leading 24×7 support operations. This strategic leadership role requires expertise in service delivery, incident management, cloud operations, and AI-powered automation to enhance operational efficiency, improve service quality, and support business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage 24×7 Service Desk and L1/L2 Support teams across global operations.
Ensure SLA compliance, service availability, customer satisfaction, and operational performance.
Drive major incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), problem management, and production support activities.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, DevOps, and IT teams to resolve complex technical issues.
Monitor cloud infrastructure, applications, APIs, databases, and application logs to proactively identify and resolve issues.
Implement AI-driven automation solutions to optimize incident management and service operations.
Develop and maintain operational dashboards, service reports, knowledge bases, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
Drive continuous service improvement initiatives to reduce MTTR (Mean Time to Resolution) and enhance service quality.
Analyze service performance metrics and recommend strategies for operational excellence.
Lead stakeholder communication during critical incidents and service reviews.
Mentor and develop service delivery teams while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in Service Delivery, Production Support, or IT Service Operations within SaaS or Product-based organizations.
Proven experience leading global 24×7 Service Desk and L1/L2 Support teams.
Strong expertise in Jira Service Management, Zoho, and enterprise ticketing systems.
Hands-on experience with AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Security Hub, GuardDuty, New Relic, APIs, databases, and application log analysis.
Strong understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure, microservices architecture, and cloud operations.
Experience with AI-powered automation tools such as Microsoft Copilot, Atlassian Intelligence, OpenAI, Amazon Q, or similar platforms.
Strong knowledge of ITIL processes, Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Operations.
ITIL Certification is preferred.
Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage global customer support operations in a fast-paced environment.
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