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Service Delivery Practice Lead

Theta
CompanyTheta
CategoryOperations & Admin
LocationAuckland
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentFull-time
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted30 Jun 2026
Last verified6 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
We are a highly regarded, New Zealand-owned technology consulting company that offers a creative and stimulating work environment and values and respects inclusivity and diversity. We’re proud of our strong reputation and diverse client base, built on consistently delivering high-quality, outcome-focused technology services that make a real difference for our customers. About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi We are looking for an experienced Service Delivery Practice Lead in Auckland to take ownership of and continue growing our service delivery capability. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished Service Delivery professional who combines exceptional customer delivery expertise with a passion for leading and developing high-performing teams. You’ll lead a team of Service Delivery Managers and Coordinators, oversee service performance across key customers, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Theta’s service delivery practice. As the Service Delivery Practice Lead, you will inspire and lead the service delivery team to achieve outstanding customer outcomes through strong governance, operational excellence, and a focus on continuous improvement. This role will suit someone who thrives operating at both a strategic and hands-on level — a leader who can confidently manage customer governance, navigate escalations, influence commercial outcomes, and provide clear, supportive leadership to their team. Collaboration across the business is key to coordinate resources, transitions and successful service outcomes A key part of this role is people leadership, with direct reporting line responsibility. This includes coaching, development, performance management, workload oversight, and actively supporting the ongoing growth and success of the team Skills and experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako Significant experience in IT service delivery, including senior-level Service Delivery Management roles Proven success leading and developing people, with direct line management responsibility Strong customer governance experience and stakeholder management skills Experience supporting enterprise customers within complex service environments Strong working knowledge of ITIL and service management best practice Broad understanding of infrastructure, software and cloud-based services Strong commercial acumen in Service Agreements, including budgeting, reporting and profitability Excellent communication, leadership and relationship building skills A pragmatic, improvement-focused mindset with a passion for driving continuous improvement and leading change About Theta We have 30 years of experience as a New Zealand-owned technology consultancy. We take pride in our multicultural and diverse team of circa 280 skilled professionals. Our offices are in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington, and Christchurch. Working with clients in both the public and private sectors, we strive to deliver innovative solutions and enable smarter outcomes. Our company attracts some of the brightest minds in the industry, as we foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Our values are: Our people are our greatest asset. We conduct business ethically. Invention, imagination and creativity are the foundation for growth. We work with positive energy, enjoyment, humour and work/life balance. Excellence is our passion and we deliver what we promise – or more! We strive to take a pragmatic approach to all of our activities We value and appreciate our natural environment and seek to play our part to maintain it! Benefits of working at Theta | Ngā hua ka puta i te mahi ki Theta   Theta offers a family friendly work environment with flexible work hours where practical; especially relevant for caregivers. We embrace gender equality and are committed to providing a supportive, diverse and inclusive work environment.  Theta is commit