Location: Malmö
Department: IT Infrastructure, Workplace & Operations
Hiring Manager: Daniel Nilsson
As Manager for Service Performance, you will play a key role in driving stability and performance across our IT service delivery.
This is a leadership role combining operational ownership with a strategic impact. You will lead IT Service Management and 2nd line application support, ensuring efficient, reliable, and scalable services across critical business systems.
You will collaborate closely with stakeholders across IT, product, and business functions, aligning execution with strategic priorities in a fast-changing global environment.
What you will be up to
Own and evolve IT Service Management processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Request, Monitoring & Alert Management)
Lead and develop two teams within service management and application support
Drive Service Management reporting (availability, performance, KPIs)
Ensure effective capacity and resource planning across your teams
Identify risks, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
Optimize service delivery within budget and operational constraints
Contribute to mid-term strategy (6–18 months)
Implement and strengthen agile and DevOps ways of working
Team leadership and development
Build an engaging, safe, and high-performing work environment
Allocate roles, responsibilities, and resources effectively
Monitor capacity needs and manage deviations proactively
Drive recruitment, competence development, and retention
Coach and support team members in their growth
Create conditions for high delivery efficiency and accountability
Translate operational insights into a strategic context
Strengthening collaboration across teams and geographies
Good fit if you have
Experience leading teams within IT Operations / Service Management
Strong understanding of ITIL / ITSM processes (Incident, Problem, Change, etc.)
Experience working in complex, global, and cross-functional environments
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to balance operational execution with strategic thinking
Experience driving change and improving ways of working
Structured, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
Experience working with agile and DevOps environments
Nice to have / technologies and areas we work with
Experience with tools such as JIRA Service Management / Operations
Experience managing 2nd line application support teams
Background in enterprise-scale IT environments
Experience working with monitoring, alerting, and service performance metrics
Project or program management experience
Should I apply?
Strong fit if most of these resonate with you:
You love building and leading teams and developing people
You enjoy combining structure, process, and continuous improvement and driving performance in operational environments
You thrive in complex, international environments
You are comfortable taking ownership and making decisions
FAQ
Is this a purely operational role?
No. This role combines operational leadership with strategic contributions to service performance, process maturity, and organizational development.
What teams will I lead?
You will lead two teams covering service management processes and 2nd line application support
Is this a hands-on role?
Yes, in terms of leadership and operational involvement, but the focus is on leading, structuring, and enabling teams rather than individual execution.
What is the biggest challenge in this role?
Aligning global ways of working and creating structures in a fast-moving, evolving environment.
If you want a role where you can lead teams, improve service performance at scale, and shape how IT Operations work across a global organization, this is your opportunity.
Verisure is the leading provider of professionally monitored security services in Europe and Latin America. As of 31 December 2025, Verisure provides premium monitored alarm services to a portfolio of ~6.2 million families and small businesses across 18 countries, with a team of more than 30,000 colleagues.
For the year ended 31 December 2025, Verisure delivered a strong financial performance: Total Revenue of €3,745 million, Adjusted EBITDA of €1,708 million (46% margin) and Adjusted EBIT of €953 million (25% margin). This performance builds on the Company’s track record of resilient, uninterrupted growth over the long-term and highlights the strength of its recurring revenue model.
Verisure is majority owned by Hellman & Friedman LLC, a leading private equity investment firm.
Beginning October 8th 2025, Verisure is listed in the Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange. With €3.1 billion raised in primary proceeds, this was the largest IPO in Europe since 2022 and the largest in Sweden in over 25 years.
My team and I eagerly await your application! Join us on this journey towards a safer, smarter world. Apply today!
If you have questions regarding this position, please reach out to our Group Senior TA Specialist, Robert Jonasson, at [email protected]
Verisure Innovation is an equal-opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are an international company with offices and colleagues in multiple countries.
