Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join a leading IT solutions provider for some of the world’s most recognizable and innovative organizations, operating since 2001 with over 2,200 IT professionals across thirty-three countries. Creativity is in its DNA, with dedicated software and service innovation teams bringing best-in-class technology to help clients make better decisions and gain a competitive edge. This leading IT solutions provider has partnered with a leading AI hyperscaler to appoint a Data Centre Operations & Shift Delivery Manager to maintain seamless service delivery across a 24/7 operating model. The ideal candidate will act as the central point of coordination between four shift crews, driving consistent processes, managing cross-shift escalations, and ensuring service-level agreements are met, while working closely with the Delivery Manager and client stakeholders. Ready to make a move? Get in touch and apply today! Responsibilities: • Coordinate critical handover periods between four rotating 12-hour shift teams, ensuring incidents, outstanding tasks and operational priorities are transferred accurately and without disruption. • Review and audit daily shift logs to maintain complete visibility of operational activities, ongoing incidents, outstanding actions and emerging risks across the 24/7 cycle. • Ensure incoming teams receive clear, accurate and actionable updates on unresolved technical issues, pending deployments and critical operational dependencies. • Identify inconsistencies in shift handovers, communication practices and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), implementing corrective actions where required. • Improve communication and collaboration between morning, afternoon and evening crews, reducing information gaps and preventing tasks from being missed. • Act as the escalation point for incidents and delivery issues that span multiple shifts or require coordinated action across teams. • Produce daily, weekly and monthly operational reports for the Delivery Manager, highlighting incidents, outstanding work, risks and service performance. • Monitor real-time operational queues, including tickets, deployments, alerts and unresolved incidents, ensuring service-level agreements (SLAs) are maintained across all shifts. • Standardise operational processes and handover procedures to ensure consistent execution, regardless of the shift or team responsible. • Maintain oversight of operational priorities, ensuring critical technical activities and outstanding tasks are appropriately assigned and tracked through to completion. • Balance workloads across shift teams to reduce backlogs, improve resource utilisation and support sustainable operational performance. • Identify delivery bottlenecks and coordinate corrective actions to maintain service continuity and minimise operational disruption. • Ensure operational activities are performed in accordance with established safety requirements, quality standards and infrastructure procedures. • Support the effective coordination of resources and priorities across the 24/7 operating model. • Track and report on operational performance metrics, including incident volumes, response times, downtime, SLA compliance, backlog levels and handover effectiveness. • Analyse trends across different shifts to identify recurring issues, performance gaps and opportunities for improvement. • Work with shift leads and technical teams to resolve recurring problems and improve consistency across operational delivery. • Develop and maintain reporting processes that provide clear visibility of performance, risks, outstanding actions and service delivery outcomes. • Document best practices and operational lessons learned to strengthen the effectiveness of the data centre’s 24/7 operating model. • Translate operational data into practical recommendations that improve service quality, efficiency and accountability. • Act as a key point of contact for the client on cross-shift delivery status, operational performance, outstanding issues and service continuity. • Build strong working relationships with client stakeholders, shift leads, technical teams and the Delivery Manager. • Communicate complex technical updates in a clear, concise and accessible format for senior stakeholders and client leadership. • Provide regular updates on incident status, SLA performance, delivery risks and operational priorities. • Escalate multi-shift bottlenecks, recurring incidents and systemic infrastructure issues to the Delivery Manager, supported by clear recommendations and proposed solutions. • Manage stakeholder expectations by communicating risks, delays and mitigation plans proactively. • Support continuous alignment between client expectations, operational capabilities and agreed service delivery commitments. Skills/Must Have: • At least three years of experience in data centre operations, IT service management or 24/7 technical operations. • Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-shift workflows, operational handovers or continuous production schedules. • Strong understanding of data centre environments, infrastructure operations and technical service delivery. • Experience working within or managing a 24/7 operational environment, ideally involving rotating 12-hour shifts. • Familiarity with incident management, ticket queues, escalation procedures and SLA-driven service delivery. • Experience reviewing operational reports, analysing performance metrics and identifying opportunities for process improvement. • Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain operational oversight across multiple teams and workstreams. • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information quickly and accurately. • Strong client-facing presence and the confidence to manage stakeholder expectations and provide clear operational updates. • Proven ability to coordinate teams across different shifts and maintain accountability for outstanding tasks and delivery commitments. • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. • Ability to identify operational gaps, challenge inconsistent processes and drive standardisation across teams. • Confidence managing escalations and coordinating resolution across multiple stakeholders. • A proactive approach to continuous improvement, operational consistency and service quality. Desirable Skills: • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business Operations or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. • ITIL certification, particularly in Service Operations, Service Transition or related IT service management disciplines. • Experience using workflow, ticketing and operational monitoring platforms such as Incident.io, Grafana, Jira or equivalent tools. • Familiarity with data centre infrastructure deployments, incident response workflows and operational performance dashboards. • Experience developing shift handover templates, operational reporting frameworks and standardised procedures. • Exposure to hyperscale data centre environments, cloud infrastructure or AI-focused infrastructure operations. • Experience using automation or reporting tools to improve operational visibility, workflow efficiency and service delivery consistency. Salary: • $110,000 per annum