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Manager - Major Incident Management(m/w/x)

Bochum, Genf
Full-timeRemoteSenior
AI/ML

Leading incident prevention, response, and learning for code quality software. 5-8 years team management experience required. Fully remote, 28 PTO days.

Requirements

  • 5-8 years managing teams delivering Major Incident and Problem Management
  • Proven people management experience leading operational or incident-focused teams
  • Track record defining operational metrics and building reporting
  • Strong understanding of ITIL or similar service management frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to lead critical incidents under pressure
  • Experience establishing or maturing post-incident review practices
  • Familiarity with Atlassian products and ITSM platforms
  • Experience using or developing AI tooling for outage resolution
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Tasks

  • Own incident prevention, response, and learning
  • Lead Incident, Change, and Problem Management programs
  • Apply a risk-based framework to prioritize efforts
  • Define operational health metrics
  • Maintain operational health metrics
  • Report on operational health metrics
  • Deliver regular operational reporting to leadership
  • Surface systemic patterns in reporting
  • Surface unresolved follow-ups in reporting
  • Surface areas of elevated risk with recommendations
  • Coach and develop Major Incident Managers
  • Set clear expectations for incident command
  • Set clear expectations for stakeholder communication
  • Set clear expectations for post-incident follow-through
  • Own the Post-Incident Review process
  • Ensure blameless, high-quality post-incident analysis
  • Turn post-incident findings into prioritized problem records
  • Turn post-incident findings into measurable improvements
  • Own the Change Management process
  • Continuously improve the Change Management process
  • Balance delivery speed with risk reduction
  • Establish clear change classification standards
  • Establish clear change approval standards
  • Establish clear change review standards
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, Security, and Mission Control
  • Align on risk appetite
  • Reduce time to mitigation
  • Ensure change governance supports product roadmap
  • Use incident data to identify recurring failures
  • Use problem data to identify weak controls
  • Use change data to identify systemic causes
  • Drive prioritization of corrective actions based on strategic impact

Work Experience

  • 5 - 8 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Atlassian products
  • Jira Service Management
  • Confluence
  • Statuspage
  • AI tooling

Benefits

Flexible Working

  • Flexible work policy
  • Fully remote options

Retirement Plans

  • 1st Pillar pension
  • 2nd Pillar pension

More Vacation Days

  • 28 PTO days
  • Additional PTO days

Public Transport Subsidies

  • Public transport reimbursement

Team Events

  • Annual kick-off event
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