Run Lead

DXC; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions enterprise in Cheltenham is looking for a Run Leader to drive cost optimisation and achieve SLA/KPI compliance. This role requires strategic direction acceptance, creativity in handling ambiguity, and the capacity to perform under pressure. Candidates should possess a results-driven approach and a self-starter attitude, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive work environment. This position is on-site 5 days per week, emphasizing collaboration and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Maturity to accept strategic direction from the broader account.
• Ability to handle ambiguity and complexity under pressure.
• Results-driven self-starter attitude.

Responsibilities

• Ensure visibility of contractual deliverables and understanding of key client deliverables.
• Deliver service within a DevSecOps model using Agile methodologies.
• Own the BAU service and meet contractual SLAs.

Job description

**Job Description:****Run Leader****Location: Cheltenham/Gloucester - on site 5 days per week****Due to Security clearance requirements candidates must be UK nationals or sole British citizens and resided in the UK for 10 years or more.**At DXC Technology, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, it’s something we strive towards constantly through our work. Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community and a healthy work-life balance. Our consistently positive customer feedback and continuous growth helps us cement our place as one of the world’s leading IT solutions enterprises, helping us deliver services and solutions in both challenging and exciting situations.We believe that hiring a diverse team is crucial to our success and our recruiting decisions are based on your skills and experience as an individual. We actively encourage consistent growth on our journey towards a culture of inclusion and recognise that the people we employ are vital to providing a great customer experience. As such, we have a variety of training, support, and tools available to aid in your continual personal and professional development. Our ongoing goal is to drive innovation and modernise operations across the board, which includes furthering the skills of our colleagues. At DXC, building a better you, builds a better us.At DXC, one of our platinum accounts has openings for a **Run Leader**. This role will include driving cost optimisation, enabling the account to achieve SLA/KPI compliance and coordinating recommendations for improvements to services.**Role responsibilities:*** Ensuring the Run teams have visibility of contractual deliverables with full understanding of the client’s critical key deliverables.* Delivering service within a DevSecOps model, proactively using Agile methodologies to drive efficiency.* Ensuring a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is in place for your represented service and linked to the client BCP where appropriate.* Running a daily stand up with the Run Lead community to help provide direction and escalation.* Owning the BAU service and being the single service owner responsible for meeting contractual SLAs.**What you will bring to the team:*** A maturity to accept strategic direction from the broader account and ability to work within a client environment.* An outside-the-box mindset that can handle ambiguity* An ability to deal with complexity and pressure while taking initiative and making decisions.* Tenacity and drive with a willingness to embrace and champion change.* A willingness to travel to client/account meetings when required.* A self-starter attitude that’s results-driven.At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available ***.***DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services to drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their IT estates. Learn more about how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues at .