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Major Incident Manager | Wellington

Wellington, Greater WellingtonFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22
No visa sponsorshipCitizens only

Core

Lead and coordinate the response to major incidents throughout the full incident lifecycle, acting as the central point of contact for technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders.

Role type

Senior IC Major Incident Manager

Builds

Service stability and recovery for enterprise and government customers

Domain

IT Service Management / Incident Response

Required skills

Incident lifecycle management, cross-functional leadership, vendor coordination, incident triage, stakeholder communication, post-incident review, process governance, escalation management, IT architecture understanding, on-call roster participation

Preferred skills

Incident Management-specific certification, Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/Science/Engineering/Economics

Technologies

ITIL Framework, Incident Management Playbooks

Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact during major incidents, coordinate technical teams and third-party vendors, lead incident triage calls, provide updates to customers and senior management, ensure accurate incident records, manage escalations, produce post-incident reports, maintain process governance, collaborate with Problem/Change Management and Service Desk, keep playbooks current, participate in on-call roster

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC