Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Incorporated
Senior Manager, IT Infrastructure
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Incorporated, ILLINOIS CITY, IL
Job Description
The Senior Manager, IT Service Delivery, is a proactive hands-on leader responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of IT services, workplace productivity technologies, and end user support across RB Global. This role is central to driving IT Service Management (ITSM) excellence, overseeing 24x7x365 monitoring, L2 end-user support, endpoints, end-user hardware configuration standards and refresh cycles, and mobile device management. With a focus on aligning service delivery with organizational goals, the Senior Manager will lead a team dedicated to optimizing IT processes, enhancing ServiceNow capabilities, and fostering collaboration with key stakeholders. By integrating emerging technologies and promoting automation, this position plays an important role in elevating user experience, managing service risks, and ensuring IT capabilities consistently meet business priorities.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
About Us
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global's portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About the Team
Our Technology teams work collaboratively from different locations across the world on multiple eCommerce sites, mobile applications, and automated online auctions. We encourage and celebrate technical innovation and work with some of the industry's leading technologies and tools.
Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and the in the way customers interact with us.
The Senior Manager, IT Service Delivery, is a proactive hands-on leader responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of IT services, workplace productivity technologies, and end user support across RB Global. This role is central to driving IT Service Management (ITSM) excellence, overseeing 24x7x365 monitoring, L2 end-user support, endpoints, end-user hardware configuration standards and refresh cycles, and mobile device management. With a focus on aligning service delivery with organizational goals, the Senior Manager will lead a team dedicated to optimizing IT processes, enhancing ServiceNow capabilities, and fostering collaboration with key stakeholders. By integrating emerging technologies and promoting automation, this position plays an important role in elevating user experience, managing service risks, and ensuring IT capabilities consistently meet business priorities.
Responsibilities
- IT Service Delivery & End-User Technology Optimization: Makes strategic decisions to improve end-user technology services, ensuring effective L2 support, hardware standards, mobile device management, and timely refresh cycles for optimal user experience.
- ITSM Strategy & Process Enhancement: Decides on ITSM process improvements and ServiceNow enhancements, prioritizing automation and self-service tools to streamline workflows, reduce manual efforts, and align with ITIL best practices.
- 24x7x365 Monitoring, Disaster Recovery & Change Management: Oversees decisions related to enterprise monitoring, disaster recovery planning, and change management practices to ensure reliable uptime, rapid recovery, and risk mitigation during system updates or disruptions.
- Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Mitigation & End-User Services: Manages escalations and maintains strong stakeholder relationships, making key decisions on risk management for IT services, balancing service continuity, compliance, and business needs.
- Service Disruptions and End-User Technology Issues: Resolves high-impact service disruptions or complex end-user technology issues by identifying root causes, coordinating across teams, and implementing immediate and long-term solutions to minimize future incidents.
- ITSM Process Gaps and Inefficiencies: Identifies and addresses inefficiencies within ITSM processes, including gaps in incident, change, and problem management, to streamline workflows and improve response times and service quality.
- Enterprise Monitoring and Disaster Recovery Challenges: Address issues related to 24x7x365 monitoring and disaster recovery by analyzing runbook gaps, optimizing monitoring coverage, and ensuring disaster recovery processes are robust and adaptable for rapid recovery.
- Stakeholder Escalations and Risk Management: Manages escalations and mitigates risks associated with IT services, proactively engaging with stakeholders to resolve critical issues, maintain service continuity, and align IT support with business needs.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of related experience in IT service delivery, IT operations, or IT Service Management.
- University degree in the field of computer science or information systems or equivalent experience
- Required: ITIL Foundation certification or equivalent experience with ITSM frameworks.
- Preferred: Advanced ITIL certifications (e.g., ITIL Practitioner, ITIL Expert), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Project Management Professional (PMP).
- Desired: Familiarity with ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM platforms and certifications related to IT service management
About Us
RB Global (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA) is a leading, omnichannel marketplace that provides value-added insights, services and transaction solutions for buyers and sellers of commercial assets and vehicles worldwide. Through its auction sites in 13 countries and digital platform, RB Global serves customers in more than 170 countries across a variety of asset classes, including automotive, commercial transportation, construction, government surplus, lifting and material handling, energy, mining and agriculture.
The company's marketplace brands include Ritchie Bros., the world's largest auctioneer of commercial assets and vehicles offering online bidding, and IAA, a leading global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. RB Global's portfolio of brands also includes Rouse Services, which provides a complete end-to-end asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance benchmarking system; SmartEquip, an innovative technology platform that supports customers' management of the equipment lifecycle and integrates parts procurement with both OEMs and dealers; Xcira, a leader in live simulcast auction technologies; and Veritread, an online marketplace for heavy haul transport.
About the Team
Our Technology teams work collaboratively from different locations across the world on multiple eCommerce sites, mobile applications, and automated online auctions. We encourage and celebrate technical innovation and work with some of the industry's leading technologies and tools.
Every day your work will make a difference in the way we run our business and the in the way customers interact with us.