At the Citi Technology Infrastructure (CTI) Global Production Operations we operate multiple services and technologies and are currently seeking a talented person to run our operations within Network & Distributed technology as a key part of the CTI Enterprise Command Centre Operations Team. As the Workflow Coordinator/Shift Lead you will run and oversight functions providing Service Monitoring, Level 1 and Level 2 Infrastructure Support and Change Implementation. This is all done from our state-of-the-art regional Command Centre in partnership with the Workflow Coordinators, Staff Managers and the Network/Distributed Team in cooperation with our other Operations centres located in North and South America, Europe and Asia. This role will have a direct reporting line into Regional Platform Head to promote collaboration and consistency. This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Role and Responsibilities:
In this role you will be responsible for coordination of your shifts global staff (30+ engineers) and service oversight to ensure that operational aspects of the service delivery are being completed on time.
- Shift Management and Command & Control. Lead and direct shift activities, maintaining an active overview of operations and ensuring alignment with operational objectives.
- Serve as the operational authority during shifts, overseeing all incident management and task assignments.
- Act as the decision-maker on incident escalations, managing risks and ensuring seamless resolution of high-impact issues. Engage higher level support, Platform leads, upper management, and other stakeholders when required.
- Team Assignment: Assign incident queues, tasks, and responsibilities to technicians, optimizing workload distribution and supporting team capacity.
- Regional Coverage: Coordinate with other Shift Leads, ensuring continuous handover and seamless transition of operations between shifts.
- Issue Resolution Oversight: Monitor incident queues and ensure that incidents are addressed promptly, engaging Advanced Technicians as needed for complex cases.
- Service Delivery Standards: Maintain accountability for high service delivery quality, addressing any delays or issues proactively and escalating as necessary.
- Workload Management: Oversee workload assignment across the shift, adjusting as needed based on incident volume and operational demands.
- Task Delegation: Delegate technical responsibilities to Advanced Technicians, who act as technical leads, while focusing on operational oversight and shift management.
- Incident Queue Monitoring: Monitor incident queues to ensure effective queue management, prioritization, and timely resolution.
- Continuously assess workload distribution and shift dynamics, reallocating resources as necessary to maintain optimal shift efficiency.
- Handover Documentation: Ensure smooth handover between regions at shift change, documenting ongoing incidents, tasks, and any escalated issues.
- Cross-Region Communication: Act as the primary communication point for cross-regional shift transitions, collaborating with WFCs in other regions for consistent service.
- Shift Performance Reporting: Provide end-of-shift reports detailing SLA adherence, incident resolution times, and any outstanding operational challenges.
- Incident Escalation: Escalate critical incidents to Platform Leads or senior management when additional oversight is required.
- Data and Analytics Integration: Use data insights to inform operational adjustments and optimize future shifts.
- Approve high-risk actions such as main circuit failovers, verifying preconditions to minimize potential disruptions.
- Log critical approvals and actions in incident records, ensuring compliance and providing documentation for post-incident reviews.
- Balance global workload assignment with local task distribution, coordinating with Local Shift Leads for seamless task flow within each region.
Knowledge, Skills and Competences:
- Problem solving, methodical with analytical skills. High energy with ability to adjust changes
- Able to communicate technical terminology at the appropriate level to the audience
- Good organizational and coordinating skills, able to set priorities
- High-reaching and with dedication towards continual growth and self-improvement
- Good time management skills with high sense of urgency and dedication
- Clear personal work ethic that inspires quality and enthusiasm
- Resilient and highly responsive in overcoming adversity
- Ability to work through a multitude of challenges/obstacles to achieve the desired result
- Ability and willingness to operate within tightly controlled operational procedures
Experience & educational preferences:
- Operations support experience is required. Network technical knowledge at CCNA level is required
- Distributed knowledge related to servers is required. Understanding of a multilayer environment is helpful
- Bachelors/master’s degree is preferred.
Time Type:
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