Global Incident and Request Manager

Date posted: Nov 21, 2025

Location:
Bengaluru, KA, IN

Area of Expertise: Information Technology

Job Type: Permanent

Work mode (place): On site + Home office

Job Requisition ID: 23665

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About Yara

Yara grows knowledge to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. Supporting our vision of a world without hunger and a planet respected, we pursue a strategy of sustainable value growth, promoting climate-friendly crop nutrition and zero-emission energy solutions. Yara's ambition is focused on growing a nature positive food future that creates value for our customers, shareholders and society at large and delivers a more sustainable food value chain.

To achieve our ambition, we have taken the lead in developing digital farming tools for precision farming and work closely with partners throughout the food value chain to improve the efficiency and sustainability of food production. Through our focus on clean ammonia production, we aim to enable the hydrogen economy, driving a green transition of shipping, fertilizer production and other energy intensive industries.

Founded in 1905 to solve the emerging famine in Europe, Yara has established a unique position as the industry's only global crop nutrition company. We operate an integrated business model with around 17,000 employees and operations in over 60 countries, with a proven track record of strong returns. In 2021, Yara reported revenues of USD 16.6 billion.

About Enterprise IT

Enterprise IT, ensures a stable and secure technology environment for Yara, which is our license to operate. We aim to work hand in hand with regional Management to create the regional business transformation roadmap, as well as identify and drive the fulfillment of the technology needs of the regional roadmaps. We provide the technical expertise needed for various business and technology initiatives. Enterprise IT works with several partners to provide support for daily technology tools as well as manage our infrastructure in Yara.

About The Team

To lead the development of a high-performing hybrid IT Operations function based in Bengaluru, India, delivering global oversight of Operational governance and key service management processes. The role is central to building team capabilities, driving operational excellence, and ensuring effective collaboration between global as well as regional teams and external partners. This position will be instrumental in developing culture, governance, and delivery performance across global IT operations.

To own and drive global Incident and Problem Management processes. By establishing end-to-end accountability, the role drives proactive identification and resolution of critical issues, leverages AI and automation to enhance service reliability, and reduces recurring problems—minimizing business disruption and strengthening operational performance.

This role also takes ownership of the Request Fulfilment process, leveraging automation, and standardizing practices to improve efficiency and user experience. By providing clear visibility into service performance, it enables data-driven decisions and drives measurable improvements in service quality, operational efficiency, and business impact.

Responsibilities

• Own global Incident, Problem, and Request Fulfilment processes to ensure consistent service delivery and business continuity.
• Oversee Major Incident Management to reduce downtime and minimize business disruption to critical operations.
• Leverage AI and automation to streamline workflows, accelerate resolutions, and enhance the end-user experience.
• Foster governance and collaboration across stakeholders and vendors to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
• Oversee Root Cause Analysis for high-priority incidents and drive implementation of preventive measures to reduce recurrences.
• Standardize and optimize processes to improve efficiency and operational resilience.
• Deliver measurable business outcomes through improved reliability, operational efficiency, and strategic process enhancements

Education:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• ITIL certification (v4 preferred) is mandatory ·

Working Experience

• 7-10 years of experience in Incident, Problem and Request Management or a related IT operations role.
• Proven experience leading Global teams and vendor management.
• Strong understanding of ITIL processes with a focus on automation and continual service improvement.
• Demonstrated experience building collaborative teams across geographies.
• Experience in Agile working methods and IT project delivery. o Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

Other knowledge

• Strong understanding of ITIL framework and service management principles.
• Understanding of Change and Configuration Management, AI ops and automation

Skills

• Proficiency in ITIL, ITSM processes and platforms.
• Analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
• Strong people, project and stakeholder management capabilities

Leadership & People skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead diverse, cross-functional teams in a global environment.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and foster a culture of continuous improvement

Other Requirements

• Fluent in English.
• Willingness to travel occasionally across regions
• Cultural awareness and ability to work in a multinational environment.

Why us?

Innovative Work Environment

At YARA, you'll be part of a dynamic team. You would be working with a globally dispersed and diverse team. We encourage creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, providing you with the freedom to experiment and innovate.

Career Growth Opportunities

Your professional development is our priority. We offer tailored training programs, mentorship from industry leaders, and clear pathways for advancement. Support for personal development, learning and continuous learning is a priority

Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of balancing work with personal life. With flexible working hours, remote work options, and a generous vacation policy, you'll have the time and space to recharge.

Impactful Work

Your work will have a direct impact. Our team's recent achievements in specific areas demonstrate the meaningful difference we make every day.

Strong Company Values

Our commitment to these values is reflected in our positive work culture, low turnover rates, and the long-term success of our employees.

Knowledge grows through differences

Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.

As part of our recruitment process, where permitted by local law, we may conduct reference and background checks. These checks will only be performed when deemed necessary for the nature of the job. Candidates will be informed by HR before any background checks are initiated.

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