Senior Manager, Service Management

AIA Digital+ Kuala Lumpur City, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Senior Manager, Service Management

AIA Digital+ is a Technology, Digital and Analytics innovation hub dedicated to powering AIA to be more efficient, connected and innovative as it fulfils its Purpose to help millions of people across Asia-Pacific live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you are hungry and driven to play an active role in shaping a better tomorrow, we want to hear from you. Because the work we do at AIA Digital+ makes a difference in the lives of millions of people, every day. We will equip you with the critical skills, tools and technology, and endless opportunities to learn, contribute and thrive in a dynamic and exciting environment.

About the role

The primary objective of the Senior Manager – IT Service Management is to ensure the smooth & continuous end-to-end operation of Incident and Problem processes across AIA. By effectively managing each of the critical IT service management functions, the incumbent will contribute to maintaining high levels of service availability, minimizing disruptions to business operations, and driving continuous improvement in service delivery and management across AIA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Incident & Problem Management :
• Lead and manage the Incident Management process, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and minimizing impact on business operations.
• Coordinating & managing rapid and effective response to Critical, Major and High Severity Incidents, including escalation, follow through, dissemination of workarounds, or resolution advice and closure.
• Point of Contact for internal stakeholders for all high severity Incidents and ensuring timely, clear, accurate and punctual communications to internal stakeholders
• Lead and / or contribute to effective Post Incident Reviews - Engage teams for PIR activities, produce Post Incident Reports, as well as input to the Change and Problem Management Processes as and when required.
• Establish and maintain incident response procedures, including escalation paths and communication channels.
• Drive the Problem Management process to identify root causes of recurring incidents and proactively prevent their occurrence.
• Host and / or join problem review meetings and collaborate with technical teams and key stakeholders to investigate root causes and contributing factors, ensuring the implementation of identified corrective actions, preventive actions, and permanent solutions.
• Analyze incident trends by reviewing historical problems and root cause analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvements across technology as well as implement measures to prevent incident recurrence.
• In conjunction with key vendors, identify and drive continuous service improvement opportunities to enhance Incident and Problem Management practices.
• Develop and maintain a known error database to facilitate faster resolution of future incidents.
• Ability to work across 24 / 7 coverage via Out of Hours / On Call Rota as required.
• Work closely with the Group & LBU IPC Teams, Technology Teams and external partners, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
• Mentor and guide team members to enhance skills and capabilities.
• Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team and with other teams within AIA and external parties.
• Provide training and education to all relevant team members particularly on Incident and Problem Management processes.
• Process Improvement :
• Continuously evaluate and refine IT service management processes to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and alignment with industry best practices.
• Implement and / or leverage tools and technologies to automate and streamline service management activities.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure process performance and identify areas for improvement

Experience :

Willing to work on 24 / 7 shift, weekly rotational and standby on weekend.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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