Service Management (ITSM)

Operations & Asset Management

Internal Service Desk

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How is this different from traditional ITSM tools?

SmartSuite unifies ITSM, internal service delivery, asset management, and change workflows — all linked to GRC risks and controls.

Does SmartSuite support both IT and non-IT service teams?

Yes — HR, Finance, Legal, and Facilities teams share the same intake and workflow structure.

Can SmartSuite replace a CMDB?

Yes — SmartSuite provides lightweight dependency mapping with linked assets and services.

How does SmartSuite reduce outages and change collisions?

Shared calendars and dependency graphs identify conflicts before implementation.

Does SmartSuite support SLA and OLA tracking?

Absolutely — built-in metrics track SLAs, OLAs, escalations, and turnaround times.

Can we customize workflows without coding?

Yes — SmartSuite’s no-code builder allows you to tailor IT and service workflows easily.

Is SmartSuite suitable for enterprise IT?

Yes — it supports multi-team operations, governance models, and complex dependencies.

How does SmartSuite connect to GRC or Risk programs?

Requests, incidents, assets, changes, and dependencies can be linked directly to risks, controls, audits, and remediation workflows.

Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Drives enterprise IT strategy, ensuring technology investments support business goals, service reliability, and operational performance.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite gives the CIO unified visibility into service performance, trends, and risk areas — enabling faster, more informed decisions that strengthen IT’s impact on the business.

  • Benefit Source:

Centralized dashboards, real-time SLA monitoring, cross-workflow reporting, and configurable KPIs that tie IT performance to strategic outcomes.

Executive Leadership
How the CIO Uses SmartSuite:

Unified IT Oversight

Monitors SLA performance, uptime, ticket volumes, and risk indicators in a single pane of glass.

Strategic Alignment

Connects IT initiatives, service levels, and resource needs to organizational KPIs and outcomes.

Data-Driven Decisions

Uses analytics trends to prioritize investments and forecast operational needs.

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Ensures operational activities align with organizational risk tolerances and resilience goals.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite enables COOs to monitor operational risks and verify that remediation actions are effective.

  • Benefit Source:

Real-time dashboards, KRIs, linked issues, and operational risk views.

Executive Leadership
How They Use the Enterprise Risk Management SmartSuite:

Operational Risk Monitoring

Tracks risks affecting business operations, services, and processes.

Trend Analysis

Reviews risk patterns and emerging operational exposures over time.

Issue Oversight

Monitors remediation progress for risks impacting delivery and performance.

Director of IT Operations / Infrastructure

Owns day-to-day operational stability, maintenance planning, and outage coordination.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite centralizes changes, maintenance, outages, and dependencies into one operational system.

  • Benefit Source:

Ops calendars, outage workflows, and dependency views.

IT & Service Operations Leadership
How They Use the ITOM Suite

Operational coordination

Manages change and maintenance schedules

Outage oversight

Tracks major events and follow-ups

Capacity planning

Anticipates upcoming operational demand

IT Service Management (ITSM) Manager

Oversees incident, request, problem, and change workflows.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite standardizes IT service operations with structured processes and SLAs.

  • Benefit Source:

Ticketing workflows, SLA timers, and escalation logic.

IT & Service Operations Leadership
How They Use the Pillar

Ticket queues & SLA monitoring

Incident & problem governance

Change workflow oversight‍

Internal Service Director

Manages HR, Finance, Legal, or Facilities request queues and service processes.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite creates consistent intake and workflow governance across service functions.

  • Benefit Source:

Request forms, approval workflows, reporting dashboards.

Internal Service Team Leadership (HR, Finance, Legal, Facilities)
How They Use the Pillar

Request triage

SLA tracking

Workload management

Security Analyst / IT Risk Manager

Monitors risks related to IT change, configuration, outages, and internal operations.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite enables risk-aware service delivery.

  • Benefit Source:

Linked risk records, audits, dependency mapping.

Security & Risk Roles
How They Use the Pillar:

Impact analysis

Risk reviews

Change validation

Service Desk Analyst / Ops Coordinator

Handles internal or IT requests and manages resolution workflows.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite provides a single workspace to track, update, and escalate work.

  • Benefit Source:

Ticket queues, assignment boards, automation.

Operational & Support Roles
How They Use the Pillar:

Request intake

Work routing

Communication with requestors

Technician / Systems Administrator / IT Engineer

Executes technical tasks, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

  • Benefit Statement:

SmartSuite links tasks to assets, dependencies, and change logs.

  • Benefit Source:

Asset history, configuration maps, change records.

Operational & Support Roles
How They Use the Pillar:

Maintenance tasks

Change execution

Coordination with Ops teams

Physical Security

General

IT

IT Service Management

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