Incident Manager – Chennai/ Pune

Incident Manager – Chennai/ Pune

Job Type: Full time

Location : Chennai/ Pune

Delivery Centric is seeking an experienced Incident Manager to manage major incidents and drive effective incident and problem management within a mission-critical 24x7x365 production support environment. The role requires strong ITIL-based process knowledge, excellent communication and coordination skills, and the ability to work effectively with offshore teams and multiple stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage Major Incidents, including action planning, stakeholder communication, coordination and resolution.
  • Drive the effectiveness and continuous improvement of Incident and Problem Management processes.
  • Monitor incident management performance and prepare KPIs, management reports and recommendations.
  • Review and audit incident management processes to ensure compliance with defined standards.
  • Provide support within a 24x7x365 production environment, including on-call support and weekend deployments when required.
  • Coordinate with offshore teams and relevant stakeholders to manage and resolve incidents effectively.
  • Contribute to controlled Change Management processes.
  • Apply ITIL-based processes to ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery.
  • Maintain timely status reporting, documentation and effective handover/knowledge transfer.
  • Ensure adherence to defined operational, audit and compliance requirements.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • 5–8 years of overall IT experience, with 3–4+ years of Incident Management experience.
  • Hands-on experience in Incident Management within a production support environment.
  • Experience managing Major Incidents and coordinating multiple stakeholders.
  • Good understanding of Problem Management and ITIL processes.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent English communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency with standard IT tools, including Microsoft Office.

Desirable Skills

  • Banking or financial services domain experience.
  • Exposure to SEPA Credit Transfers and Direct Debits.
  • Knowledge of payment systems.

Work Environment

  • Willingness to provide on-call support and weekend deployment support when required.
  • Comfortable working in a high-pressure, fast-moving and multicultural environment.
  • Strong team player with the ability to coordinate across onshore and offshore teams.

How to Apply

Ready to take on a Incident Manager role in Chennai/ Pune with Delivery Centric? Apply now to join a team that delivers excellence and realises value for its clients.