Senior Service Delivery Manager - AMS

About the Position

Senior Service Delivery Manager – AMS

We are seeking a Senior Service Delivery Manager – AMS to oversee the end-to-end delivery of AI-driven solutions and Application Management Services for enterprise clients. This role ensures high-quality service, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across AI and AMS engagements while acting as the primary point of contact for clients, leading cross-functional teams, and driving strategic initiatives to maximize client satisfaction and business value.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of AMS engagements, ensuring adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations
• Oversee the transition, stabilization, and ongoing support of AI and AMS solutions, including incident, problem, change, and release management
• Collaborate with AI engineering, data science, and AMS teams to ensure seamless integration and support of AI-powered applications
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and escalation point for service issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging automation, analytics, and AI to optimize service delivery and reduce operational costs
• Monitor service performance, prepare executive dashboards, and present regular reports to stakeholders
• Manage budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships for AI and AMS services
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
• Lead and mentor a team of service delivery managers, engineers, and support staff
• Participate in pre-sales activities, solution design, and contract negotiations for new AI and AMS opportunities

Requirements

• 15-18 years of experience in IT service delivery, with significant exposure to AI/ML projects and Application Management Services
• Proven track record managing large-scale, complex service delivery engagements for enterprise clients
• Understanding of AI technologies, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and AMS best practices (ITIL, DevOps, SRE)
• Familiarity with automation, monitoring, and incident management tools
• Excellent client management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Skills in leadership, team management, and mentoring
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• ITIL certification or equivalent is preferred

Nice to Have

• Exposure to contract management, financial oversight, and vendor governance
• Capability to drive innovation and transformation initiatives leveraging AI and automation

We Offer

• Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
• Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
• Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
• Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
• Focused individual development
• Benefit package:
  • Health benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible benefits
  • Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)