IT Service Transition Lead
JOB_53364804715079Job type
ContractLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
LeadershipIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)
IT Service Transition Lead – ITSM, ITIL, Financial/Insurance
IT Service Transition Lead – ITSM, ITIL, Financial/Insurance
6-Month contract
Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)
Hybrid working / London
I am currently recruiting for a leading Insurance provider who are looking for an IT Service Transition Lead to manage an effective and seamless transition of new IT services into live operational use.
Must-haves for the role
- Hands-on experience in IT Service Management and IT Operations, with deep expertise in Service Design and Transition.
- Proven track record in leading Service Transition initiatives and other key ITSM functions.
- Certified in ITIL 4, with extensive practical application of ITIL principles across diverse operational frameworks.
- Skilled in producing comprehensive service documentation, including SLAs, support models, and operational guides.
- Successfully led and delivered complex, large-scale Service Transition programs involving multiple integrated applications.
- Familiar with managing services within intricate IT environments, supporting 24/7 operations and navigating regulatory compliance (preferred).
- Strong service-oriented mindset, committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Experienced in matrix-managed organisations, collaborating with cross-functional teams, contractors, and third-party vendors.
- Solid industry background in the financial services and insurance sectors.
Nice to have
- Immediate availability
- Flexibility to travel to multiple sites.
What you need to do now
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IT Service Transition LeadJOB_533648047150792025-08-112025-11-09
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