Lead Asset and Configuration Manager (SACM)

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Lead Asset and Configuration Manager (SACM)

circa £40-55k

Flexible location (remote working from home / Hub: North East England or Manchester, Preston or Liverpool area).

We are currently looking for an Asset and Configuration Manager to join a leading, innovative and prestigious organisation. Our client offers excellence in career growth, professional development and a coveted personalised benefits package

As Asset and Configuration Manager you will work closely with Configuration management and Change management functions, alongside Business Service Managers, Service Desk, clients and suppliers to drive improvement within Asset Management and Service Integration.

Key Responsibilities

*Register and/or ensure registration of new Assets

*Ensure Service Delivery teams directly supporting the CIs and assets follow the prescribed SACM lifecycle processes - including related Install, Move, Add and Change (IMAC) processes to communicate change to the CMDB.

*Ensuring all updates are maintained in a timely and accurate manner

*Monitoring and assisting in service delivery in enforcing defined SACM policies

*Collaborating with the Change Manager to ensure that CI changes / updates are reflected in the CMDB in a timely manner

Key Skills (not all essential):

*Asset and Configuration Management experience

*Quality documentation and report writing ability.

*General Management skills (Time management, Communication Skills, Staff Management etc.)

*Experience of managing meetings and facilitation skills

*Excellent documentation and report writing ability

*Experience of leading teams

*Flexibility and ability to cope with pressure situations

*Knowledge of better practice methodologies (ITIL, Deliver etc).

*Must be confident and have good leadership, communication and presentation skills

*Due to the level of Security Clearance required, only UK nationals are eligible for this role.

*A good understanding of the IS Business would be desirable, but not essential

Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. We will always email you a full role specification, name our client and wait for your email authorisation before we send your CV to this organisation. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. 1070906).