Project Manager - Service Transition

Project Manager - Service Transition

6-Month Contract | 6-Month Contract | London, Birmingham, Manchester or Sheffield

We're currently looking for an experienced Service Transition Project Manager to join a major telecoms programme on a 6-month contract.

This role is focused on ensuring the smooth transition of services into live operation, working across delivery, operations, and suppliers to ensure services are fully operational, resilient, and ready from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end service transition and introduction
• Drive operational readiness, service acceptance, and handover
• Manage plans, risks, dependencies, and governance (RAID)
• Coordinate internal teams, customers, and suppliers
• Translate project outputs into support models, SLAs/OLAs, and runbooks

Key Experience Required

• Strong Project/Programme Management background
• Proven experience in Service Transition / Service Introduction
• Experience delivering in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Knowledge of operational readiness and live service environments

Nice to Have

• Telecoms, infrastructure, or managed services experience
• ITIL, PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent

If the role aligns with your experience, please apply with your updated CV