Service Delivery Manager

Ref No. 25177
Wales - Cardiff
Posted 26 Sep 2025

Overview

Salary: £45-£60k & benefits

Employment: Permanent

Job description

Service Delivery Manager
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 + up to 10% bonus
Location: Cardiff, South Wales (office-based 50% with travel to various customer sites)

Our client is helping enterprise and government customers modernise, innovate, and thrive using cloud and AI services. We’re looking for a Service Delivery Manager to their team and play a key role in how they deliver managed services.

The Role

You’ll be the go-to person for customers, making sure they get maximum value from their contracts while ensuring delivery teams have everything they need to succeed. It’s a hands-on role where you’ll be involved in both service management and project delivery - balancing people, process, and commercial outcomes to keep customers happy and services running smoothly.

What You’ll Do

  • Be the main point of contact for service management across multiple customers

  • Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams

  • Oversee the smooth transition of projects into live services

  • Monitor service performance, metrics, and SLAs, and present insights clearly

  • Lead service reviews and improvement plans

  • Keep services commercially viable while delivering great value

  • Support ongoing development of service tools and processes

  • Travel to customer sites when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Experience managing services across multiple customers or teams

  • Knowledge of service transition and design (project to BAU)

  • Confident with service metrics, reporting, and presenting to customers

  • Commercial awareness and ability to balance quality with cost

  • Flexible and quick to pick up new tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.)

Bonus if you have: ITIL knowledge, team management experience, cloud/tech consulting background.

  • Be part of a growing consultancy where your impact is seen

  • Work in a collaborative, supportive environment

  • Develop your skills in service design, transition, and cloud services

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including:

    • Bonus scheme (paid every 6 months)

    • Pension scheme

    • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    • Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop

If this sounds like you please apply now for further details and a confidential chat, thanks! 

Your consultant

Phil Dancey

Principal Recruitment Consultant

Get in touch:

phil.dancey@intapeople.com