TechOps - DE - AMS - SWAT Team Member - Senior Manager

Tech Ops - DE - AMS - SWAT Team Member - Senior Manager

Other locations:
Primary Location Only

Date:
Jan 23, 2026

Requisition

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The SWAT Team acts as a rapid-response unit to address high-priority delivery issues and escalations across Managed Services operations. This role involves root cause analysis (RCA), implementing quick fixes
, stabilizing operations, and ensuring service continuity
. The team works closely with Service Delivery, MIS, WFM, and Quality teams to resolve issues impacting SLAs and customer experience.

• Respond immediately to critical escalations, outages, or SLA breaches across delivery operations.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) using structured problem-solving techniques (5-Why, Fishbone, Fault Tree).
• Implement containment and corrective actions to stabilize operations quickly.
• Set up and manage war rooms for major incidents; coordinate cross-functional recovery plans.
• Define and maintain playbooks for recurring issues and ensure knowledge transfer to BAU teams.
• Track incidents, analyse trends, and recommend systemic improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Collaborate with MIS, WFM, and Quality teams for real-time data and operational insights.
• Support governance reporting on incident metrics, recovery timelines, and root cause trends
  .

• Experience: 10–12 years in Managed Services operations, in Financial Services or Cyber Managed Services
  , Tech Ops domains or IT Delivery
  .
• Strong expertise in incident management
  , RCA methodologies, and operational recovery.
• Familiarity with SLAs, KPIs, and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and make quick, data-driven decisions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Incident management tools:
  Service Now, JIRA, Pager Duty.
• Analytics tools:
  Excel, Power BI.
• Certifications:
  
  ITIL Incident & Problem Management
  , Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt).
• Resilience: Handles high-pressure situations calmly and effectively.
• Problem-Solving: Quickly identifies root causes and implements solutions.
• Collaboration: Works seamlessly with cross-functional teams during crises.
• Proactive Mindset: Anticipates risks and prepares contingency plans.
• Ownership: Takes accountability for resolution and follow-through.

• Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR) for critical incidents.
• Reduction in incident recurrence through systemic fixes.
• Time-to-containment and SLA breach prevention.
• Playbook coverage and adoption across delivery teams.
• Stakeholder satisfaction during and post-incident.