Lead IT Engineer - Service Management

Nu is one of the largest digital financial platforms in the world, with more than 127 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia.

Local

Belo Horizonte - MG

Responsabilidades

• Continuing to build and own Nubank's IT Service Management (ITSM) practice, defining and implementing core ITIL v4 processes: incident, problem, change, service request, and knowledge management.
• Establishing a service catalog with clearly defined SLAs and OLAs aligned with internal stakeholder expectations.
• Owning the end-to-end ITSM toolchain (Jira Service Management or equivalent): configuration, workflow design, form logic, SLA rules, and integrations with adjacent systems.
• Identifying and closing automation gaps — routing, escalation, notifications, and reporting — partnering with engineering teams to reduce manual toil across operations.
• Defining and tracking operational KPIs (MTTR, SLA compliance, first-contact resolution, change success rate) and building regular reporting cadences for leadership and stakeholders.
• Establishing a Change Advisory Board (CAB) with structured documentation and approval workflows.
• Supporting audit and compliance requirements with structured evidence of IT operational controls, essential in a regulated financial environment.
• Driving ITSM adoption across the organization, creating runbooks, training materials, and documentation that embed service management culture at scale.

Requisitos

• 7+ years of experience in IT service management, IT operations, or a related discipline.
• Deep ITIL v4 expertise; ITIL 4 Foundation or Managing Professional certification strongly preferred.
• Proven track record of building ITSM practices from scratch or significantly transforming an existing function.
• Hands-on experience owning and configuring ITSM tooling end-to-end (Jira Service Management, ServiceNow, or equivalent) — not just using it, but designing it.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, engineering-led environment, with strong influence-without-authority skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including the ability to present to senior leadership.

Diferenciais

• Experience in fintech, high-growth tech, or other regulated industries.
• Familiarity with adjacent frameworks: COBIT, ISO 20000, or SRE principles.
• Experience partnering with Security and/or Platform Engineering teams.
• Fluent English.

Benefícios

• Greenfield, high-visibility scope: you'll define what