Service Delivery Manager
Oracle
- Giza
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Deliver high levels of customer satisfaction
- Establishing the account(s) as a referenceable customer
- Manage the customer in accordance with the contract
- Manage the delivery engagement as defined by MCS processes & tools, including creating and maintaining accurate service documentation
- Co-ordinate the resources required to deliver the service to the allocated customer(s)
- Assuring and improving high quality of MCS service.
- Manage the contractual commercials, ensuring that the margin is maintained & developing plans to improve margin where appropriate
- Manage commercial aspects of the contract such as rebates, storage costs, work packages, etc.
- Assisting in the renewal of MCS contracts and contributing to pre-sales activities
- Develop strategic relationships with senior members i.e. CIO, CTO of the customer management team.
- Represent the customer within Oracle and act as their advocate
- Developing cross-team or 3rd party relationships, and working with these teams in delivering a comprehensive service to the customer
- Developing and maintaining relationships with senior management across Oracle lines of business within the designated account(s)
- Advising the account on the most effective and efficient way to use Oracle services and products
- Establishing and communicating the Oracle service spectrum within the account(s) and identifying potential sales opportunities
- Identifying additional opportunities for customers to engage with Oracle, such as Special Interest Group (SIG), Oracle Customer Advisory Board (OCAB) plus other technical and business events.
- Generate a Project Plan for each project which fully reflects MCS requirements
- Communicate the plan and gain customer and third party buy-in and agreement
- Drive the implementation of the Project Plan
- Monitor and report the progress against the Project Plan
- Customer satisfaction and reference ability for the MCS service/contract
- Commercial aspects of the MCS contract, particularly margin
- Monitor support service effort and report against agreed budget(s)
- Delivery of the MCS service components and supporting documentation, particularly 52-week plans, account reviews
- Create and maintain accurate customer information using Customer Intelligence tools
- Produce Project Scope Objectives and Approach that outline the Project Management processes
- Generate & manage work plan, key deliverables, resources required, roles and responsibilities, risks, issues, and dependencies according to MCS standards
- Produce regular and accurate progress reports
- Work with other Oracle lines of business to create and maintain the Account Plan for each relevant account(s)
- Operate in line with Oracle's business processes and procedures
- 8+ years IT project management experience, in B2B environments
- PRINCE2 / PMP and standard ITIL Certification is desirable
- Strong interpersonal skills, good communicator
- Extensive customer interaction experience at middle or executive levels. Solid industry experience/knowledge.
- Preferable previous Outsourcing/MCS delivery or implementation experience
- Proven track record of building strategic relationships and delivering high levels of customer service
- Proven day-to-day service delivery experience, this should be in current role
- Previous experience of working in a virtual team, and taking the lead role for that team
- Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer