Global Service Desk Manager

Codan Limited

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • 5+ years managing Service Desk teams in an enterprise setting.
  • Experience with IT service delivery in multi-site or global contexts.
  • Strong understanding of ITSM & ITIL practices.
  • Proven skills in managing service performance with SLAs and KPIs.
  • Experience with service transformation initiatives involving automation and self-service solutions.
  • Strong analytical and leadership skills with effective stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead global Service Desk and End User Support teams for high-quality IT support.
  • Manage incidents, service requests, and performance metrics against SLAs and KPIs.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to enhance employee experience and align IT support.
  • Analyze service metrics and feedback for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Champion automation and AI tools for enhanced service delivery.
  • Collaborate with tech teams for seamless support and successful projects.
  • Manage third-party vendors to meet service quality and performance expectations.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package.
  • Healthcare & Wellness Spending Account.
  • Company matched retirement savings program.
  • Incentive plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Flexible working hours in a collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Global Service Desk Manager

Zetron Canada Office | Victoria, BC
  • Full-time, onsite / M-F / 40hrs per week
  • Hybrid with the expectation to be onsite 4+ days per week for team collaboration.
  • Occasional international travel is expected with this role.
  • This position has been evaluated with an annual base salary range of $110,000 - $130,000 CAD. Offers will be determined based on the successful candidate's assessed skills, experience and qualifications.


Role Responsibilities:

As the Global Service Desk Manager, you will lead the delivery of IT Service Desk and End User Support services across our global operations, ensuring employees receive reliable, responsive, and customer-focused technology support. Working closely with business leaders, technology teams, and external partners, you will drive operational excellence through service improvement, automation, AI-enabled support capabilities, and effective knowledge management while fostering a high-performing global support organization.

Specifically, the Global Service Desk Manager will:

  • Lead the global Service Desk and End User Support teams, ensuring consistent, high-quality IT support across North America, EMEA, and APAC.
  • Drive service excellence by managing incidents, service requests, escalations, and support performance against established SLAs and KPIs.
  • Build strong relationships with business stakeholders to understand priorities, improve employee experience, and align IT support with business objectives.
  • Analyze service metrics, customer feedback, and operational trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Champion automation, AI-enabled support tools, self-service capabilities, and knowledge management initiatives to improve service delivery.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Applications, and other technology teams to deliver seamless support and successful technology initiatives.
  • Manage third-party vendors and service providers, ensuring contractual obligations, service quality, and performance expectations are achieved.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing global Service Desk team while promoting collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Support strategic IT initiatives and continually enhance global support processes, standards, and operational maturity.


Become part of our Team:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Equivalent industry experience will also be considered.
  • 5+ years of experience managing Service Desk teams in an enterprise environment.
  • Demonstrated experience managing IT service delivery within a multi-site or global organization.
  • Strong knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) & ITIL principles, including incident, request, problem, and knowledge management.
  • Experience managing service performance using SLAs, KPIs, customer satisfaction metrics, and operational reporting.
  • Proven success leading service transformation initiatives involving automation, AI-enabled support, self-service technologies, and process improvement.
  • Experience managing third-party vendors, service providers, and commercial service agreements.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into measurable operational improvements.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.


Benefits & Culture:

Our culture is supportive and collaborative within a multidisciplinary team where we share our ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. We are looking for a new team member with genuine passion and can-do attitude for what they do! We are located near beautiful downtown Victoria in the newly restored Press Building with modern office space built for collaboration!

As a member of the Zetron Team, you will have access to:

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Healthcare & Wellness Spending Account
  • Company matched retirement savings program
  • Incentive plan
  • Paid time off


Plus, you can take advantage of flexible working hours within an easy-going environment. We celebrate our successes with company sponsored events and look forward to having you join us!

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