
Majid Al Futtaim
Lead - Service Management & Continuous Service Improvement
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 05/01/2026
Job overview
Date posted
21/11/2025
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
AED 20,000 - 30,000 per month
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
05/01/2026
Job description
The Lead â Service Management & Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) role is responsible for overseeing IT service delivery frameworks to maintain high performance and reliability across MAF Global Solutions and MAF Technology. The role establishes and maintains service management frameworks aligned with ITIL and industry standards to ensure consistent, high-quality IT service delivery. It oversees core ITSM processesâincluding incident, problem, change and release managementâensuring timely resolutions and minimal business disruption. The position drives continuous service improvement by analyzing performance metrics, identifying inefficiencies and implementing enhancements that improve user experience and operational excellence. Responsibilities include leading service performance monitoring and reporting, defining KPIs, developing dashboards and providing actionable insights to leadership. The role collaborates with stakeholders to refine service catalog offerings to ensure alignment between business objectives and IT services, acting as an escalation point for critical incidents with ownership of communication, resolution and follow-up actions. It includes mentoring and leading a service management and CSI team, fostering collaboration, accountability and continuous learning. Additionally, the role ensures compliance and governance by maintaining documentation, conducting audits and embedding service management practices throughout the organization. The position requires a bachelorâs degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or related fields, with a masterâs degree preferred. ITIL v4 certification is required, with additional certifications in Lean or Six Sigma advantageous. Strong familiarity with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira or Freshworks and understanding of how DevOps practices integrate with service management is expected.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Establish and maintain service management frameworks aligned with ITIL and industry standards
- Oversee ITSM processes including incident, problem, change and release management to ensure minimal disruption
- Drive continuous service improvement initiatives by analyzing KPIs and performance metrics and implementing enhancements
- Lead service performance monitoring and reporting by defining KPIs and developing dashboards
- Provide actionable insights to leadership based on service performance data
- Collaborate with stakeholders to refine service catalog offerings and ensure alignment with business objectives
- Act as an escalation point for critical incidents, ensuring timely communication, resolution and follow-up
- Lead and mentor a team of service management and CSI professionals
- Ensure compliance and governance through documentation, audits and embedding service management practices
Experience & skills
- Hold a bachelorâs degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field with a masterâs preferred
- Possess ITIL v4 certification such as Managing Professional or Strategic Leader
- Have additional certifications in Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies as an advantage
- Be familiar with DevOps practices and their integration with service management processes
- Demonstrate strong foundation in ITSM tools including ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, Jira or Freshworks