Major Incident Manager
- Posted 19 June 2026
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Technology
Job description
Job Title: Major Incident Manager (Rotational Shifts)
Location: Remote, UK
Duration: 6months+
500GBP/Day Inside IR35
Banking Client Experience required
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Major Incident Manager to join a dynamic team supporting one of the leading global financial institutions. This role requires expert-level command and control of P1-level critical incidents in a high-pressure, enterprise-scale environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full ownership and command of Priority 1 (P1) Major Incidents, driving resolution within SLA.
Operate in a 24/7/365 shift environment, including night and weekend rotations.
Coordinate with cross-functional global teams and stakeholders to ensure timely incident resolution.
Provide high-level communications and stakeholder updates during critical incident bridges.
Liaise with process leads and business units to ensure structured problem management follow-up.
Maintain thorough documentation and incident logs for reporting and audit purposes.
Required Skills and Experience:
Extensive experience in managing Major Incidents in complex, large-scale enterprise environments.
Proven track record in the financial services industry, preferably with global banks.
Demonstrated ability to work under extreme pressure and manage critical incidents end-to-end.
Strong communication, leadership, and coordination skills.
Familiarity with ITIL framework and incident/problem/change management tools.
Comfortable working on rotational shifts, including nights and weekends.
If this position is of interest to you, apply now!
