
Director, End User Services
Datavant
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all end-user services functions, including desktop operations, onsite support, service desk governance, and global managed services delivery, ensuring consistent, high-quality experiences for all employees.
- Serve as the senior escalation point for complex end-user technology issues, coordinating cross-functional resources to ensure rapid incident resolution and long-term systems stability.
- Lead and mentor the Desktop Operations, Onsite Support, and End User Experience teams, establishing performance standards, operational rhythms, and a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Own the governance and performance management framework for managed services providers, ensuring alignment to SLAs, responsiveness during escalations, root-cause remediation, and continuous service delivery maturation.
- Develop, maintain, and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), service delivery workflows, and operational guidelines to ensure scalable, repeatable, and compliant service processes across all end-user support functions.
- Drive initiatives that enhance user experience, including self-service adoption, automation opportunities, tooling advancements, and proactive support models aimed at reducing friction in day-to-day technology use.
- Collaborate with IT, Security, Engineering, Facilities, and People teams to ensure cohesive and integrated end-user technology delivery across the employee lifecycle.
- Oversee resource allocation, onsite presence planning, and support coverage across multiple office locations to ensure consistent operational support and high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Monitor service performance metrics, ticket trends, device health analytics, and user feedback to identify systemic opportunities for improvement and implement durable solutions.
- Lead large-scale organizational technology initiatives such as hardware refreshes, office buildouts, productivity tool transitions, and change management efforts that impact the global user community.
- Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, providing transparent updates on service health, improvement initiatives, operational risks, and cross-team dependencies.
- Ensure all end-user services functions follow established security guidelines, compliance standards, asset management requirements, and incident response procedures.
- Drive workforce planning, career development programs, coaching frameworks, and talent management for team members, ensuring a resilient and capable organization.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and vendor financial management as it relates to desktop hardware procurement, support tooling, managed services partners, and end-user experience programs.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in End User Services, IT Service Delivery, Desktop Operations, or similar technical leadership roles, with extensive experience managing distributed teams and large-scale support environments.
- 5+ years of experience in a people leadership role overseeing multi-functional technical teams with demonstrated success building high-performing organizations.
- Deep understanding of modern end-user support models, endpoint management, desktop engineering, and onsite technical operations.
- Experience governing managed service providers, including SLA development, cost optimization, operational reviews, and performance management.
- Familiarity with ITSM frameworks such as ITIL, along with experience utilizing and improving workflows within platforms like Jira Service Management or ServiceNow.
- Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, collaboration suites, endpoint security, device lifecycle management, and productivity tooling ecosystems.
- Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives, cross-organizational projects, and broad adoption programs that impact the global workforce.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills across both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience driving root-cause remediation and implementing sustainable operational improvements.
- Financial and vendor management experience, including budgeting, forecasting, contract support, and cost-performance evaluation.
- Ability to perform effectively in a dynamic, high-growth environment while managing multiple priorities and delivering measurable outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities including mentorship, empowerment, conflict resolution, and establishing a strong culture of accountability and operational excellence.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
end user servicesIT service deliverydesktop operationsendpoint managementdesktop engineeringmanaged service governanceSLA developmentroot-cause remediationbudgetingvendor financial management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementrelationship buildinganalytical skillsproblem-solvingmentorshipempowermentconflict resolutionoperational excellence
Certifications
ITIL