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Service Management Specialist - Change Manager

Hays Sydney, Australia
Posted 3 days ago Permanent Competitive

Service Management Specialist - Change Manager

Hays Sydney, Australia
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8 week contract (highly likely extension) | Central Sydney Location | Hybrid Working Your new company
Join one of Australia's leading customer-owned financial institutions, committed to delivering secure, reliable, and innovative technology services across a complex enterprise environment. Operating within a highly regulated industry, the organisation places a strong emphasis on operational excellence, risk management, service stability, and continuous improvement.

Your new role
An opportunity exists for an experienced Service Management Specialist / IT Change Manager to join the Service Integration & Operations team based in Barangaroo.In this highly visible role, you will take ownership of the organisation's IT Change Management practice, ensuring technology changes are assessed, governed, approved, and implemented in a controlled and risk-aware manner. Working closely with infrastructure, cloud, application, project delivery, and operational teams, you will facilitate Change Advisory Board (CAB) forums, challenge and assess technology risks, oversee governance processes, and drive continuous improvement across the change management function.
You will act as a trusted advisor to both technical and business stakeholders, balancing business priorities with operational stability while ensuring compliance with established policies, controls, and service management frameworks. The role will also play a key part in the organisation's evolving ServiceNow change management capability as new processes and systems are implemented.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
  • Demonstrated experience in IT Change Management, Change Enablement, IT Service Management, or Operational Governance.
  • Experience leading or facilitating Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings and managing change governance processes.
  • Strong knowledge of ITIL v4 principles and service management best practices.
  • A solid technical understanding of infrastructure, networks, cloud environments, applications, and enterprise technology services.
  • The ability to assess and challenge technical risks, ask insightful questions, and confidently engage with technical SMEs and senior stakeholders.
  • Experience working with governance frameworks, operational controls, risk management, compliance, and audit requirements.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence outcomes and hold teams accountable to agreed processes and policies.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with confidence presenting in forums and engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience using Jira, Confluence, and ideally ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.
  • Exposure to banking, financial services, insurance, or other highly regulated environments will be highly regarded.
  • ITIL v4 Foundation certification is required.
What you'll get in return
  • Opportunity to join a highly regarded financial services organisation with a strong reputation for stability and customer focus.
    • A collaborative and supportive technology environment where your expertise will directly influence operational resilience and service quality.
    • Exposure to enterprise-scale technology operations, governance, and service management initiatives.
    • The chance to contribute to the evolution of the organisation's ServiceNow and ITSM capability.
  • Hybrid working arrangements with approximately 2-3 days per week in the Sydney CBD office.
  • An initial contract opportunity with potential for extension and longer-term prospects for the right candidate.
What you need to do now

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ABOUT COMPANY
Sydney, Australia
12100 Employees HR & Recruitment

About us

At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 32 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.

Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

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