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Head of Service Delivery Management

Centurion, Tshwane💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-24

Core

Lead and develop a high-performing team of Service Delivery Managers to govern complex enterprise IT services, manage client escalations, and drive service performance improvements.

Role type

Senior IC service delivery leader (Head of Service Delivery)

Builds

Enterprise IT service delivery operations and governance frameworks

Domain

Enterprise IT services, managed services, financial services, public sector, telecommunications

Required skills

Enterprise IT service delivery leadership, SLA-driven service governance, client escalation management, ITIL-aligned service management, commercial awareness of service performance, stakeholder engagement (CIO/CTO), team development, operational readiness governance

Preferred skills

Higher-level ITIL, SIAM, ISO / IEC 20000, COBIT, PMP / PRINCE2, enterprise monitoring, observability, AIOps, automation, digital operations

Technologies

enterprise monitoring, observability, AIOps, automation

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing team of Service Delivery Managers; diagnose and correct material deterioration in service performance; manage serious client escalations with executive communication; introduce consistent service governance and reporting standards; manage service issues involving service credits, margin, or contractual exposure.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership accountability

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