Major Incident Consultant - Austin, TX
Capgemini
**Job Title** : Major Incident Consultant
**Location** : United States-Texas-Austin- hybrid work environment (in office/work from home)
**Hours:** Second Shift (could be 12 to 9 or 10 to 7), plus on call rotation approximately once every 5 weeks.
**Job description:**
The role of the Major Incident Manager is to undertake management of Major Incidents, ensuring that they are managed and communicated within the scope of Service Level Agreement, securing that all engaged parties perform up to high standards and follow agrees process. The role ensures that the output from Major Incident Management process is of high quality and provides management with the right level of business intelligence. The primary goal of Major Incident Manager is, as a matter of urgency, to minimize or remove the adverse impact of Incidents on the business that is caused by errors within the IT Infrastructure, process failures, engaged staff competencies. The ultimate objective is to restore IT services as soon as possible. The role of Major Incident Manager is embedded into Service Management Team and therefore works closely with Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Service Desk Capgemini Service Tower Management Leads, Service Delivery Managers and at times directly with the Customer. To build and maintain effective working relationships across tiers (Capgemini, Client, 3rd Party and Partner contacts). This role closely aligns with Capgemini's ITIL best practices.
**Key Responsibilities:**
• Assess business impact and urgency, declare Major Incident or trigger business continuity procedures or disaster recovery invocation scripts;
• Manage the process of the service restoration or impact reduction;
• Ensures that cross -SDO incidents are resolved effectively securing end-to-end Service Level Agreement and Service Management;
• Identifies and takes control of unallocated incidents e.g. ‘gray space’;
• Acts as escalation point for SDOs where resolution ownership is disputed;
• Provides guidance and assistance to SDOs to ensure a globally consistent approach to operational processes;
• Provides consistent communications in scope of the process and services;
• Provides high quality reports and communications;
• Ensures that customer’s business interests are maintained over and above those of any specific SDO; • Cooperates with various SDOs, Incident Managers, and Regional/Global Change Managers;
**Required Skills:**
+ 1 year incident management experience in an ITIL environment
+ ServiceNow experience
+ Ability to work second shift and participate in on call rotation
+ Strong customer service skills including comfortable with hopping on bridge call and owning the conversation if required
**Desired Skills:**
Oversees the Incident Management process delivery;
Pro-actively Identify operational issues and drive resolution working directly with the client and SDOs;
Facilitates and lead operational and management oriented meetings;
Own send-to-end outage and business notifications
Provides technical & non-technical support for Major Incident response Teams;
Acts as SME for the Incident Management processes;
Supports the effective operation of the Major Incident Management Process;
Ensures that stakeholder resources are appropriately identified and coached;
Support of continuous service improvement is an pivotal element of the role;
Is aware of the service performance and supports improvements implementation;
**Life at Capgemini**
Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:
+ Flexible work
+ Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
+ Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
+ Paid time off and paid holidays
+ Paid parental leave
+ Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
+ Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
+ Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
+ Employee Resource Groups
+ Disaster Relief
**About Capgemini**
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to
engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
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**Disclaimer**
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**Job:** _Infrastructure_
**Organization:** _CIS SVCS_
**Title:** _Major Incident Consultant - Austin, TX_
**Location:** _TX-Austin_
**Requisition ID:** _079200_
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