Investment Banking Client require a Change Analyst. You should have experience within a Service Management or IT Production function, i.e. Release Management, Change Management, Configuration Management, Software Control & Distribution, Service Management, Problem Management, Help/Service Desk.
Skills required -
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle technical and non-technical data and analyse the impact of Change
- Willingness to chair meetings and/or presentations, if required
- Basic knowledge of Change Management theory and practice
- Basic knowledge/understanding of IT infrastructure would be highly beneficial in this role (e.g. what is a server/network/application?)
- Understanding of the ITIL framework perhaps certified to ITIL Service Management Foundation level.
- Knowledge of the Remedy application would be advantageous
- Understanding of the management of Configuration Items (hardware & software)
- PC literate within an XP environment – MS Office (particularly Excel) and additionally Lotus Notes and Visio
- Experience working in the Financial Services industry would be beneficial but not essential.
- Understanding of Risk Management and Project Management
The principal day to day responsibilities can be summarised as follows:
• Analyse all requests for Change and ensure that they comply with the Change Management guidelines for London.
• Identification of risk, impact, validate classifications of Change, implementation plans, challenge suspect requests, ensure appropriate level of approval and communication across the organisation
• Raise Change issues and co-ordinate their resolution (scheduling conflicts, compliance with standards, procedures etc).
• Facilitate discussions between IT teams regarding Change issues e.g incidents, support, scheduling negotiations, escalation
• Chair weekly Change Control Board meetings and conference calls with global Change Management teams (International Round Table Meetings).
• Attend Daily Service Review (DSR) meeting as representative of the Change team and provide reports and information regarding schedule
• Ensure standard procedures and documentation are used and assist with their maintenance and development.
• Maintain a schedule of Changes and communicate these locally and where necessary, globally.
• Interface with the relevant teams to ensure clear communication on failed changes/software releases.
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