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Santander

Incident Manager, S3

Santander

Incident Manager leading major incident and problem management for Santander UK’s financial technology operations. Coordinating recovery, resilience, stakeholders, compliance and service improvement.

Posted 9/3/2026full-timeMilton Keynes • 🇬🇧 United KingdomLead💰 £56,000 - £84,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Major Incident and Problem Management, with a strong focus on incident investigation, troubleshooting, and service resilience. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and drive continuous service improvement through data analysis and compliance monitoring.

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Major Incident ManagementProblem ManagementITIL Service ManagementBusiness Crisis ManagementRisk Management

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Hard Skills
Incident InvestigationTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisService Level ManagementService Performance ManagementContingency PlanningDisaster RecoveryService Portfolio ManagementKPI DevelopmentTrend Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationCollaborationLeadershipAccountabilityContinuous Improvement
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Computer ScienceITIL Certification
Industry Keywords
IT Incident ManagementOperational Risk ControlsComplianceService ResilienceVendor Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead Major Incident and Problem Management delivery
  • Coordinate resolution efforts, recovery and mitigation actions
  • Communicate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders and senior stakeholders throughout the incident lifecycle
  • Diagnose issues with technical support teams and manage incident recovery activities
  • Monitor compliance and quality of Major Incident and Problem Management processes, controls and SLAs
  • Support and drive post-incident reviews, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventative actions
  • Collaborate across technology, business and third-party teams
  • Analyse incident trends and performance metrics to support continuous service improvement and operational resilience
  • Build service performance reporting with strong data foundations
  • Support and guide incident response teams and enhance incident management practices and procedures
  • Lead a high-performing team and foster collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
  • Drive audit response and ensure compliance with ownership of regulatory communications

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience managing and resolving IT incidents and Business Crisis events within complex environments
  • Proven experience in incident investigation, troubleshooting and implementing measures to prevent recurrence
  • Experience coordinating major incident responses across multiple technical and business stakeholders
  • Knowledge and practical experience of contingency planning, disaster recovery and service resilience activities
  • Risk Management, including operational, security, compliance, and service resilience risk controls
  • Knowledge and experience of business crisis management, including responding to and recovering from critical events
  • Demonstrable experience and knowledge across multiple technologies, with ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical audiences
  • Degree in computer science or equivalent professional qualification or work experience (preferred)
  • ITIL Service Management frameworks, processes, and governance
  • IT Incident Management, including major incident coordination, escalation, tracking, and resolution
  • Business Crisis Management, including triage and business impact assessments
  • Problem Management, including root cause analysis, trend analysis, and preventative action planning
  • Service Level Management, including development, monitoring, and reporting of SLAs and OLAs
  • IT Service Portfolio Management, including service design, service transition, and service lifecycle management
  • IT Risk Management, including operational, security, compliance, and service resilience risk controls
  • Service Performance Management, including KPI development, service reporting, monitoring, and continual service improvement methodologies
  • Vendor and Third-Party Service Management, including contract management, supplier governance, and performance management against service obligations
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Spanish (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service
  • Option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year
  • £6,000 car allowance per year
  • Company-funded individual private medical insurance
  • Company-funded death-in-service benefit and income protection insurance
  • Discounted rates for additional life assurance and critical illness cover
  • Share plans
  • Santander staff product versions with no fees
  • Other deals and discounts on Santander products and services
  • Wellbeing apps, discounted gym and fitness access, weekly online classes, flexible healthcare and mental health support
  • Enhanced family leave, childcare options and tailored wellbeing support
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Global growth opportunities and career development