Coordinates service delivery activities, SLA tracking and provider follow-up across a service perimeter.
Entry
Junior
Coding
Low
Key skills
Career overview
The Service Delivery Coordinator is the operational glue of a service perimeter: they track SLA performance, chase providers for reporting, prepare service reviews and make sure the delivery commitments are visible to everyone. It is a coordination and reporting role, ideal to learn the mechanics of service management before stepping up to analyst or manager.
Main responsibilities
- Manage service delivery and providers
- Respect SLA response and resolution targets
- Keep technical documentation up to date
- Align stakeholders and report progress
- Coordinate with software vendors and third parties
- Produce operations reporting and KPIs
- Prioritise work and manage competing demands
- Write and maintain knowledge base articles
- Escalate complex cases to the relevant technical team
- Prepare and execute change requests in production
Technical skills
Technologies
Education level
Education requirements vary depending on the company, country and experience. Professional experience, certifications and technical skills can sometimes compensate for formal education.
High School / Bac
Less common
Bac+2 (2-year degree)
Common entry point
Bac+3 (Bachelor)
Common entry point
Bac+5 (Master / Engineering)
Common entry point
Experience & coding level
Experience level
Coding level
Useful certifications
Certifications are never mandatory. They are one way among others to prove a skill.
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- PRINCE2 Foundation
- Microsoft SC-900
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Overlap: 43% · Difficulty: Easy
Skills to learn: SLA & KPI analysis, Root-cause analysis, Data analysis (Excel/Power BI)
View roadmapOverlap: 41% · Difficulty: Medium
Skills to learn: SLA & contract management, Customer relationship, Continuous improvement
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Soft skills
- Organisation
- Rigour and attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Prioritisation
- Teamwork
- Documentation writing
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