About Us
MyKrill is a team of technology and business experts dedicated to assisting clients in overcoming technology challenges and enhancing their technological capabilities, while delivering triumphant outcomes. We pride ourselves on being a one-stop-shop for all their technology needs, offering both Managed Services and a comprehensive range of Hardware and Software solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Director of IT Managed Services.
Position Overview
As the Director of IT Managed Services, you will play a pivotal role in leading and growing two critical verticals within our organization – Managed Service Provider (MSP) and Hardware/Software Sales. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to ensure the successful delivery of managed services, as well as driving sales & partnership initiatives to expand our hardware and software offerings.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties
Strategic Planning:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for IT Managed Services in alignment with overall business objectives.
- Define service offerings, price books, client agreements, and service level agreements (SLAs).
- Prepare and present monthly status progress and operational metrics to the Executive Management team and Partners.
- Drive alignment with the Cyber Operations team for cohesive MSP and Cyber support delivery to clients.
Team Leadership:
- Lead and manage a team of IT professionals, including technicians, engineers, and support staff.
- Build, train, and develop global technical teams and capabilities.
- Provide guidance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities for team members.
Client Relationship Management & Sales:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their IT needs and ensuring delivery of high-quality services.
- Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities for improvement and growth.
- Conduct Client Service Reviews, provide reports on SLAs, projects, and services.
- Support the sales process with data gathering, technical engineering, proposal reviews, and new client onboarding.
Service Delivery:
- Oversee the delivery of managed IT services, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded.
- Monitor, optimize, and automate, service delivery processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Establish and monitor quality assurance processes to ensure the highest level of service delivery.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement.
- Plan and execute IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Technical Expertise:
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to managed IT services.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the team and clients.
- Identify and prioritize technology initiatives & tools to support organizational goals.
- Establish hardware and software technology standards for clients and internal operations.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure for clients.
- Implement security measures to protect client data and sensitive information.
Budgeting and Financial Management:
- Develop and manage the budget for the Technology Services department.
- Oversee technology purchases, inventory management, and hardware & software resale.
- Monitor expenses and ensure cost-effectiveness in service delivery.
- Oversee customer invoicing for MSP and technology sales.
Vendor & Partnership Management:
- Identify strategic partners which enhance and add to our technology offerings.
- Evaluate and manage relationships with third-party vendors and service providers.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality of services.
- Telecommunications contract management (ATT, Verizon, etc.).
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Computer Science in IT related discipline or minimum 10+ years equivalent experience working in IT Systems.
- ITIL Certification preferred.
- Effective communicator and relationship builder – Clear concise written and spoken, ability at all levels, customer, supplier and internal.
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 & Azure Technology stacks, offering, and pricing, Google Stack experience, nice to have.
- Apple product support experience (Mac, iPhone).
- Experience with Professional Services Automation Platform: ConnectWise.
- Extensive knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure, including network and desktop administration, routers, firewalls, physical and virtual servers.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple assignments simultaneously whilst working with others.
- Willing to learn new technologies and stay up to date with current industry trends.
- Valid driver’s license.