City : TORONTO, Ontario, Canada

Category : Technology | Analytics | Research

Industry : Financial/Banking

Employer : RBC

Sr. Manager, ITSM Discovery

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain excellent stakeholder relationships while advocating best practices for defining CMDB and its alignment with the CSDM data model
• Manage the day-to-day discovery and service mapping activities to maintain data completeness and accuracy of the CMDB
• Engage with application owners/ SMEs to drive service mapping assessments, designs and implementations
• Facilitate demo, review, and sign-off of completed service maps with application owners/ SMEs
• Educate various levels of organization on benefits of service maps and promote adoption
• Resolve incidents and handle escalations; ensure tickets are completed in accordance with established targets
• Communicate technical problems and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Review and recommend enhancements to the existing configuration management practice, processes and procedures, as well as focus on implementing efficiencies through automation within the CMDB; liaise with the vendor on ServiceNow solutions to enable future enhancement and support
• Coach and mentor the Enterprise ITSM Discovery team to build a high performing team while keeping them focused on business priorities
• Promote and drive team collaboration and maintain team moral.

Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field along with 7 to 10 years of ServiceNow discovery and service mapping experience; 2 to 5 years of people management experience
• Experience in implementing and maintaining auto discovery and service maps in a complex fast paced IT environment with a global footprint; experience must include the successful completion of all the auto discovery and service mapping related activities such as debugging patterns and probes, troubleshooting logs to resolve errors, creating new patterns to map required services, and modifying existing patterns to fit the organization’s configuration
• Strong understanding of CSDM
• General technical knowledge of various IT systems (servers, load balancers, network, firewall, virtual environments, cloud, mainframe, databases, middleware, end user computing, etc.)
• Ability to direct a team towards a cohesive set of strategic objectives and maintain efficient timelines in the completion of tasks
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills in a collaborative environment
• Ability to balance multiple tasks with changing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive matters with discretion
• Effective communication and interaction with direct reports, colleagues and users/stakeholders, and the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization; strong presentation skills
• Possess a holistic view across the Service Management disciplines

Nice to Have

• ITIL 4 Foundation Certified
• ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
• ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – Service Mapping
• Experience with implementing CMDB and onboarding/ configuring new CI types and CI attributes
• Experience with building integrations between CMDB and sources of truth

**Hybrid (min 2 days / week on site)**

The Enterprise ITSM Discovery team is responsible for managing ServiceNow automated discovery and service mapping for on-premises and cloud infrastructure across the Enterprise. The Senior Manager, ITSM Discovery will lead the team and will define and oversee the execution of the operational activities to ensure data integrity within the CMDB.

The Senior Manager, ITSM Discovery will be significant in resolving complex discovery and service mapping issues, play a key role in driving continual service improvement and optimizing processes through automation. This role will contribute to strategy as well as tactical activities to mature the CMDB to meet long-term objectives.TORONTO, Ontario, CanadaCAN-ON-TORONTOCanada37.5Full timeTechnology and OperationsRegularSalaried2023-01-24-08:002023-02-24-08:00