Problem management
Problem management involves anticipating and identifying problems in systems, processes or services, and ensuring appropriate solutions are implemented.
Levels
- 1. Awareness
You can:
- investigate problems in systems, processes and services, with an understanding of the level of a problem, for example, strategic, tactical or operational
- contribute to the implementation of remedies and preventative measures
- 2. Working
You can:
- initiate and monitor actions to investigate patterns and trends to resolve problems
- effectively consult specialists where required
- determine the appropriate resolution and assist with its implementation
- determine preventative measures
- 3. Practitioner
You can:
- ensure that the right actions are taken to investigate, resolve and anticipate problems
- co-ordinate the team to investigate problems, implement solutions and take preventive measures
- 4. Expert
You can:
- anticipate problems and defend against them at the right time
- understand how a problem fits into the larger picture
- identify and describe problems, and help others to describe them
- build problem-solving capabilities in others
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Role levels that expect this skill
| Role level | Role | Band | Expected level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainee analytics engineer | Analytics engineer | 4 | Awareness |
| Analytics engineer | Analytics engineer | 6 | Awareness |
| Senior analytics engineer | Analytics engineer | 7 | Working |
| Lead analytics engineer | Analytics engineer | 8a | Practitioner |
| Head of analytics engineering | Analytics engineer | 8c | Expert |
| Associate application operations engineer | Application operations engineer | 4 | Awareness |
| Application operations engineer | Application operations engineer | 5 | Awareness |
| Senior application operations engineer | Application operations engineer | 6 | Working |
| Lead application operations engineer | Application operations engineer | 7 | Working |
| Principal application operations engineer | Application operations engineer | 8b | Practitioner |
| Configuration analyst | Change and release manager | 4 | Awareness |
| Change and release analyst | Change and release manager | 5 | Awareness |
| Change and release manager | Change and release manager | 6 | Working |
| Data architect | Data architect | 8a | Working |
| Senior data architect | Data architect | 8b | Practitioner |
| Chief data architect | Data architect | 8c | Expert |
| Data engineer | Data engineer | 6 | Awareness |
| Senior data engineer | Data engineer | 7 | Working |
| Lead data engineer | Data engineer | 8a | Practitioner |
| Head of data engineering | Data engineer | 8b | Expert |
| Associate end user computing engineer | End user computing engineer | 4 | Awareness |
| End user computing engineer | End user computing engineer | 5 | Awareness |
| Senior end user computing engineer | End user computing engineer | 6 | Working |
| Lead end user computing engineer | End user computing engineer | 7 | Working |
| Principal end user computing engineer | End user computing engineer | 8b | Practitioner |
| Incident manager | Incident manager | 5 | Working |
| Major incident manager | Incident manager | 7 | Working |
| Associate infrastructure engineer | Infrastructure engineer | 4 | Awareness |
| Infrastructure engineer | Infrastructure engineer | 6 | Awareness |
| Senior infrastructure engineer | Infrastructure engineer | 7 | Working |
| Lead infrastructure engineer | Infrastructure engineer | 8a | Working |
| Principal infrastructure engineer | Infrastructure engineer | 8b | Practitioner |
| Problem analyst | Problem manager | 5 | Working |
| Problem manager | Problem manager | 6 | Practitioner |
| Senior service desk analyst | Service desk analyst | 5 | Awareness |
| Service desk manager | Service desk analyst | 6 | Working |
| Head of service desk | Service desk analyst | 7 | Practitioner |