Lead IT Incident Manager

OpenLoop Health, Inc

$100K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IS, Computer Science, or equivalent required.
  • 5+ years leading enterprise applications or business systems experience.
  • 3+ years in a Stakeholder Management role required.
  • Deep understanding of ITIL frameworks.
  • Strong hands-on experience with JIRA/Confluence and monday.com.
  • Proven track record managing global, distributed teams.
  • Experience with technology integrations including Okta provisioning.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the incident commander for the organization's incident response.
  • Migrate from ad-hoc support to structured ticket-based workflows.
  • Lead incident response and provide data-driven updates during outages.
  • Design incident management playbooks for rapid company growth.
  • Coordinate global support models for 24/7 service stability.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews to identify and address trends.
  • Oversee corrective measures and establish preventive strategies.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available.
  • Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts offered.
  • Flexible PTO for work-life balance.
  • 401(k) with Company Match provided.
  • Life Insurance and Pet insurance included.
Full Job Description
About The Role

OpenLoop is looking for an IT Incident Manager to join our team remotely or at HQ in Des Moines, IA. In this role, you will be acting as the incident commander, holds the responsibility of managing the organization's incident response, which includes communication to the stakeholders, coordinating with relevant teams for incident resolution and acting with urgency.

What You'll Do:
  • Act as an agent of change to migrate the organization from ad-hoc, Slack-based support to structured, ticket-based workflows using JIRA and Monday.com
  • Lead incident response as the primary "showrunner," providing data-driven updates and managing stakeholder expectations during high-pressure outages.
  • Design and scale incident management playbooks to support rapid company growth, including M&A-related technology integrations (e.g., Okta provisioning, system migrations).
  • Coordinate global, "follow-the-sun" support models, managing BPO/contractor teams to ensure 24/7 service stability.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews (RCAs) to identify trends, oversee corrective measures, and establish long-term preventive strategies.


Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree in IS, Computer Science, or equivalent. 5+ years leading enterprise applications or business systems; 3+ years in a Stakeholder Management role
  • Deep understanding of ITIL frameworks; proven ability to manage incidents in high-growth, complex technical environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with the Atlassian ecosystem (JIRA/Confluence) and modern PM platforms (monday.com)
  • Exceptional ability to synthesize complex technical failures into business-impacting trade-offs for executive leadership.
  • Proven track record in managing global, distributed teams and executing large-scale system integrations (M&A focus).
  • Calm under pressure, critical thinker, and effective at cross-functional stakeholder management.
  • Experience with technology integrations (Okta tenant provisioning, system migrations) and the ability to scale incident management processes as the organization doubles its patient count


Our Benefits

In addition, for salaried positions you would also be eligible for:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
  • Flexible PTO
  • 401(k) + Company Match
  • Life Insurance, Pet insurance, and more

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