We are M&G Global Services Private Limited (formerly known as 10FA India Private Limited, and prior to that Prudential Global Services Private Limited). We are a fully owned subsidiary of the M&G plc group of companies, operating as a Global Capability Centre providing a range of value adding services to the Group since 2003. At M&G our purpose is to give everyone real confidence to put their money to work. As an international savings and investments business with roots stretching back more than 170 years, we offer a range of financial products and services through Asset Management, Life and Wealth. All three operating segments work together to deliver attractive financial outcomes for our clients, and superior shareholder returns.
M&G Global Services has rapidly transformed itself into a powerhouse of capability that is playing an important role in M&G plc’s ambition to be the best loved and most successful savings and investments company in the world.
Our diversified service offerings extending from Digital Services (Digital Engineering, AI, Advanced Analytics, RPA, and BI & Insights), Business Transformation, Management Consulting & Strategy, Finance, Actuarial, Quants, Research, Information Technology, Customer Service, Risk & Compliance and Audit provide our people with exciting career growth opportunities. Through our behaviours of telling it like it is, owning it now, and moving it forward together with care and integrity; we are creating an exceptional place to work for exceptional talent.
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
The Role: The Technology Command Centre Specialist is responsible for monitoring and managing of IT infrastructure & application operations in ensuring the availability and performance of business critical platforms. This role requires a proactive approach to incident management, effective communication during bridge calls, and collaboration with various support teams to drive timely resolution of incidents. The successful candidate will have experience working with monitoring and observability tools like SolarWinds, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Splunk etc. to maintain optimal system performance, .
The team support our UK and India business with extended support for Asia Pacific regions. This means working flexible hours in a 24/7 model to meet our business needs.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Educational Qualification
We always support colleagues to develop their skills but to be successful in this role the following will be required:
- Incident Management: Quickly respond to and manage IT incidents, ensuring minimal impact on operations. Lead bridge calls, coordinating efforts among support teams and stakeholders to drive resolution.
- Alert Monitoring: Monitor system alerts using observability tools. Analyse and interpret alerts to identify root causes and troubleshoot issues.
- System Performance: Collaborate with infrastructure & application teams to ensure high availability and performance of systems. Proactively address potential issues before they impact business operations.
- Reporting: Generate regular reports and metrics related to system performance, incident response times, and overall infrastructure health.
- Coordination and Communication: Act as a central point of communication during incidents and publish regular updates to all relevant stakeholders during incidents.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimisation and leveraging AI & automation tools to drive higher availability of applications and reduce the time to restore service in case of incidents.
- Communication and engagement: Strong interpersonal skills for working with cross-functional teams to support the command centre objectives effectively. Applicants must be fluent in both verbal and written English to communicate with our business users and stakeholders.
You need to be this kind of person
- Passionate about providing unparalleled levels of service and automation to our business
- Able to work and learn quickly in a fast paced, fun and dynamic environment
- Curious to learn and develop your own technical skills
- Able to both collaborate and move as a team but also be self-motivated and deliver results independently when required.
- Able to take ownership of issues, tasks and solutions managing them from inception to conclusion. Whilst working within the audit and governance frameworks.
- Ability to challenge and speak up in discussions with colleagues of all levels
Educational Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in science, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
- Basic Cloud certifications would be an added advantage
- Experience: Overall 5+ years of technology work experience with a minimum of 3 years in a relevant role involving infrastructure & application monitoring and incident management.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in using monitoring and observability tools such as SolarWinds, AppDynamics, Dynatrace, Splunk or similar platforms.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret alerts and identify underlying issues.
- Experience in running bridge calls and leading incident resolution efforts.
- Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical & skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations.
M&G Behaviours relevant to all roles:
Tell it like it is: Respectfully speaking up to create better ways forward – both direct and empathetic
Own it now: Putting your name on things with confidence to drive progress and results quickly
Move it forward together: Forming cross functional teams to seize the right opportunities and solve real problems
.........................................…………With CARE and INTEGRITY………………………………………………………...
We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G Global Services, regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or long term condition, we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
