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Lead Major Incident Manager​

Durham Blackwell Street, USFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead end-to-end response to Major Incidents (P1) and high-priority (P2) incidents for GSK's critical digital and tech services, ensuring rapid restoration and stakeholder communication.

Role type

Senior Major Incident Manager (IC)

Builds

Resilient IT service operations and incident response capabilities for global digital platforms

Domain

IT Service Management / Digital Operations / Life Sciences

Required skills

Major Incident Management, ITIL v4, Incident Command, Stakeholder Communication, Post-Incident Review, Shift Management, ServiceNow, Monitoring/Alerting, Risk Assessment, Continuous Improvement

Preferred skills

Regulated industry experience, AI/Automation adoption, Mentoring, Crisis Simulation, Process Design

Technologies

ServiceNow, AI-enabled monitoring, automation tooling

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end management of P1/P2 incidents from detection to restoration; Lead technical bridges and drive decisions under pressure; Produce accurate incident communications for senior stakeholders; Assess incidents for crisis potential and trigger escalations; Secure incident record quality for Problem Management; Lead post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives; Manage shift rota and support team development through mentoring.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership