Ms Operations Specialist

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa NTT Full time

NTT is a leading global IT solutions and services organisation that brings together people, data and things to create a better and more sustainable future.

In today’s ‘iNTTerconnected’ world, connections matter more now than ever. By bringing together talented people, world-class technology partners and emerging innovators, we help our clients solve some of the world’s most significant technological, business and societal challenges.

With people at the heart of our success, NTT is committed to attracting and growing the best talent and providing an environment where everyone feels they can belong and their contribution matters.

**Want to be a part of our team?**

The MS Operations Specialist (L2) is a seasoned and experienced role required to work closely with internal service delivery teams to plan, coordinate and monitor the implementation of operational activities and processes in order to deliver on approved operational plans and to continuously improve service delivery. The main responsibility of the MS Operations Specialist (L2) is to ensure that complex services are delivered effectively and efficiently by carrying out routine operational tasks and ensuring the implementation of a services model that meets business needs for clients.

**Working at NTT**

**Key Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Manages the shift roster and ensures all operations metrics are monitored.
- Ensures shift handover processes are adhered to and managed.
- Manages in shift escalations from clients.
- Dashboards all key Metrics and manages the about to be breached situations.
- Ensures that services are meet the stated service level agreement (SLA) levels.
- Ensure that the operational deliverables enable cost effective, client centric delivery that meets SLAs
- Monitors the operational effectiveness of support services and develops and implements the required improvement plans.
- Balances the needs of the client with the strategic direction of NTT.
- Understands the core issues affecting the client and works with the relevant service teams to resolve.
- Identifies needs, risks and issues and proposes appropriate solutions and courses of action.
- Provides input to Operations Managers and Service Managers during client reviews (for example, report on service volumes and metrics).
- Coaches and mentors junior Operations Specialist team members.
- Work with internal operations delivery teams and manage agreed SLA’s between internal teams and the client.

**Knowledge, Skills and Attributes**:

- Excellent customer service focus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to prepare structured, and relevant communications to operations leaders.
- Ability to work in a fast paced and deadline driven environment.
- Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment.
- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
- Ability to quickly become proficient in delivery processes and related systems.
- Excellent ability to analyse, design and improve operations processes.
- Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors, solutions may need to be devised from limited information.
- Ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
- Technical understanding of firewall technologies, and connectivity.
- Technical understanding of VOIP technologies with a focus on MS Teams.

**Skills Summary**

Business Acumen, Data Analysis, Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Managed IT Services, Resource Scheduling, Service Delivery, Service Operations Management

**Workplace type**:
Hybrid Working

**Equal Opportunity Employer**

NTT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, veteran status, or other protected category

**A career at NTT means**:

- Being part of a **global pioneer -** where you gain exposure to our Fortune 500 clients and world-leading global technology partners and work with a network of over 40,000 smart and diverse colleagues across 57 countries, delivering services in over 200 countries.
- Being at the forefront of **cutting-edge technology -** backed with a 150-year heritage of using technology for good. With 40% of the world’s internet traffic running on our network and where Emoji were first invented, you can be proud of the group’s many new ‘firsts’.
- ** Making a difference -** by doing meaningful work that helps to shape the future for our clients, and across industries and communities around the world.
- Being **your best self -** in a progressive ‘Connected Workin



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