Head of Service Delivery – (Infrastructure, Management, 3rd Party Suppliers, Vendors, Hands on, Team Management, RFP’s, Service Delivery) – Permanent – Fully Remote
Charles Simon Associates are currently looking for a Head of Service Delivery on a permanent basis for an existing client. This role is a fully remote position with a well established business and a leader in their field.
Location: Fully Remote
Salary: Up to £80,000 Per Annum D.O.E
Skills/Requirements for the Head of Service Delivery:
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Proven experience in service delivery leadership within IT or technology environments.
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Strong vendor and 3rd-party management skills, including performance oversight and contract negotiation.
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Experience managing small teams (3–4 senior delivery managers) and driving accountability.
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Ability to create and manage RFPs for new projects and BAU services.
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Hands-on technical expertise in infrastructure (e.g., servers, networking, cloud environments).
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Ability to work across multiple infrastructure domains and support troubleshooting when required.
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Strategic mindset: capable of influencing future IT service roadmaps and improving delivery efficiency.
Start date is ASAP for the Head of Service Delivery
The Head of Service Delivery will be responsible for:
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Leading and develop a team of senior delivery managers responsible for outsourced services and projects.
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Owning the service delivery framework, ensuring SLAs and KPIs are met across all vendors.
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Managing vendor selection and onboarding processes, including RFP creation and evaluation.
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Collaborating with the CIO on the 3–5 year IT infrastructure roadmap, identifying opportunities for improvement.
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Act as an escalation point for critical service issues and provide hands-on technical support when necessary.
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service quality and infrastructure efficiency.
Please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to be considered for the Head of Service Delivery
Head of Service Delivery – (Infrastructure, Management, 3rd Party Suppliers, Vendors, Hands on, Team Management, RFP’s, Service Delivery) – Permanent – Fully Remote