


- Job type: Operations and Support Services
- Salary: Not Disclosed
Job Title: Service Delivery Manager
Location: Lagos/Abuja
About Us:
We are a rapidly expanding software company specializing in cutting-edge technology solutions within the identity and digital transformation sectors. Our diverse product portfolio serves government agencies, large enterprises, and consumers, with a particular emphasis on secure technology operations and comprehensive support solutions that drive both innovation and revenue growth.
Position Overview:
The Service Delivery Manager (SDM) plays a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end lifecycle of operational support for our technology products. This role involves overseeing a team of service delivery officers, driving product operations, and ensuring exceptional customer support. The SDM will be responsible for overseeing SLA management, risk management, and consistent C-level reporting, while also spearheading initiatives to incorporate automation and continuous improvement into our service delivery processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Service Delivery & Customer Support:
- Lead and manage a team of service delivery officers, ensuring exceptional support across all technology operations products.
- Act as a key point of contact for customers, providing superior service through proactive engagement and robust communication.
- Oversee the full lifecycle of operational support, from customer onboarding to ongoing service delivery and escalation management.
- Product Operations Management:
- Manage day-to-day operations for products that we fully support on behalf of our customers, ensuring seamless, efficient, and secure service delivery.
- Identify and implement product and process improvements to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Monitor product performance with a focus on automation, using cutting-edge technologies to streamline operations and improve responsiveness.
- Project, SLA, and Risk Management:
- Utilize strong project management skills to oversee operational projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Develop, monitor, and enforce Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across all operational activities, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded.
- Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks through strategic planning and implementation of robust risk management practices.
- Ensure risk assessments are conducted regularly and reported appropriately to maintain operational integrity.
- C-Level Reporting & Stakeholder Communication:
- Prepare and deliver consistent, comprehensive reports for C-level executives, outlining key performance indicators, SLA adherence, and risk management outcomes.
- Provide clear, concise insights and recommendations to senior leadership regarding operational performance and areas for improvement.
- Maintain strong professional relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring that operational strategies align with overall business objectives.
- Innovation & Automation:
- Champion the integration of automated solutions that enhance product monitoring, management, and customer support.
- Evaluate and implement emerging technologies and tools to drive operational excellence and efficiency.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the team to adopt innovative practices in their daily work.
- Communication & Stakeholder Management:
- Represent the company professionally in customer engagements, meetings, and presentations.
- Provide clear, concise, and effective communication to both internal teams and external customers.
- Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure that operational strategies align with customer expectations and business objectives.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience:
- A minimum of 5+ years of experience in operations management, service delivery, or a similar role within a technology-driven environment.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing end-to-end operational support and customer service.
- Proven experience with project management, SLA management, risk management, and C-level reporting in a customer-facing role.
- Technical & Operational Skills:
- Deep understanding of technology operations, with a focus on leveraging automation tools to optimize service delivery.
- Hands-on experience with operational monitoring tools, risk mitigation strategies, and SLA management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the capacity to drive strategic improvements.
- Communication & Leadership Skills:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional demeanor suited for customer-facing engagements.
- Ability to clearly articulate complex technical and operational concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong leadership skills, with a track record of effectively managing and motivating a team to achieve high performance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience within the identity, digital transformation, or biometrics sectors.
- Familiarity with multi-product environments servicing both government and large enterprise customers.
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP or Agile methodologies) is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a rapidly growing company.
- A dynamic and innovative work environment with exposure to cutting-edge technology and operational practices.
- The chance to lead transformative initiatives in service delivery, ensuring high customer satisfaction and driving product improvements.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and how their skills align with our service delivery objectives, particularly in SLA, risk management, and C-level reporting.
Application deadline: 31-05-2025