The Ohio State University

Director, Service Management Office

The Ohio State University$129K — $169K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years relevant experience utilizing ITIL Service Management framework.
  • ServiceNow certification and credentials are required.
  • 15+ years relevant experience preferred.
  • ITIL certification is desired.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic oversight for the Service Management Office.
  • Lead three functional teams serving multiple service owners.
  • Ensure effective governance and process consistency across services.
  • Implement policies to enhance quality and efficiency of services.
  • Manage the ServiceNow platform for business process management.
  • Oversee the Configuration Management Database in ServiceNow.
  • Direct the Change Advisory Board to support service improvements.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Access to university resources and facilities.
  • Engagement in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Potential for career growth within a renowned institution.
  • Support for work-life balance with a regular schedule.
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Job Title:
Director, Service Management Office

Department:
OCIO | Enterprise Networking

Position Summary
The Director, Service Management Office (SMO) for the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation at The Ohio State University is responsible for strategic oversight and direction of three functional teams that support and coordinate on behalf of the many service owners responsible for providing critical technology services across the university and the enterprise. The SMO serves as a central hub to enable effective governance, process consistency, shared tooling, performance measurement, and reporting to support continuous improvement. The director provides leadership and direction for the primary focus areas of service owner support, billing support, the Service Now cloud-based platform for business process management, the Configuration Management Database in Service Now, and the Change Advisory Board. Through effective delivery in each area, the director leads implementation of policies and procedures designed to improve quality, experience, efficiency and effectiveness, as well as reduce the cost of services delivered by OTDI across the enterprise.

Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
10 years relevant experience using ITIL Service Management framework and best practices. ServiceNow certification and credentials.


Desired Education and Experience
15+ years relevant experience. ITIL certified.

Additional Information:

The salary range for this position is $129,500 - $169,250 and the offer for this position will be based on internal equity and the candidate's qualifications.

Function: Information Technology

Sub-function:  IT Multi-Discipline

Career Band:   Managerial

Career Level:  M3

Location:Mount Hall (0311)

Position Type:Regular

Scheduled Hours:40

Shift:First Shift

About The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University (OSU) is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was founded in 1870 and is one of the largest universities in the United States, with over 68,000 students enrolled across its main campus and regional campuses. OSU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields, including business, engineering, education, law, medicine, and the arts and sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the areas of agriculture, engineering, and medicine. OSU is also home to several museums, including the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Ohio State University Museum of Art.
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