Basic information
Location
Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle, Nottingham, Reading, Southampton
Business Line
Enabling Functions
Job Type
Permanent / FTC
Date published
23-Sep-2025
Req #
20663
Job description
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The role primarily supports the UK, Swiss and Gibraltar geographies, however with a broader North South Europe (NSE) and strategic remit in particular for the development of Configuration Management strategy across EMEA and working with Global Deloitte Configuration Management teams.
From a day-to-day UK/Switzerland/Gibraltar perspective, the key responsibilities revolve around ensuring that all Service Management-related disciplines are supported via high quality Configuration Management Database (CMDB) data, including working with Service and Application owners to ensure that they are meeting their responsibilities for maintenance of CMDB data, and ensuring compliance with the Global Target Operating Model (GTOM).
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The role requires a high level of attention to detail, understanding and ability to deliver ITIL best practice and excellent negotiation and coordination skills. The candidate will be expected to work regularly with technical and non-technical staff at all levels of seniority, as well as lead and influence the successful development of the configuration management process globally:
* Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and communication regarding CMDB status, progress, and challenges, ensuring alignment with business objectives across IT and business lines.
* Lead the CMDB team, ensuring effective performance, collaboration, and individual development to achieve key objectives and contribute to overall CMDB success.
* Own and develop the ITIL-aligned Configuration Management process across the region and be a Global strategy influencer.
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o Ensure that the CMDB is correct, complete and compliant, including its data model, CI relationships, data quality metrics, and security.
* Develop and improve the current CMDB data model and its core data sources.
* Service definition & governance:
* Ensure accurate definition of services with the relevant stakeholders across all relevant ITS teams and business lines.
* Provide configuration management governance and assurance for services coming into Production by working within the Service Transition process.
* Drive CSI and toolset development, along with wider configuration management maturity. This includes identifying areas for improvement, proposing solutions, and driving implementation.
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Essentials:
* An expert in the management and manipulation of complex datasets with strong expertise in one or more data languages.
* Extensive experience in ITIL-based configuration management within an IT organisation.
* Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage geographically dispersed, diverse teams.
* Strong stakeholder management skills; building strong relationships and ensuring alignment on CMDB strategy.
* Experience establishing and enforcing governance processes and data quality standards within an ITIL framework.
* Ability to quickly understand and adopt new technologies and best practices within the ITIL configuration management process.
* Enthusiastic and pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
Preferred:
* Experience with the Common Data Services Model (CSDM) framework.
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Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.
Our hybrid working policy
You'll be based in one of our UK offices with hybrid working.
At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.
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We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead.
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