Interim Transition Project Manager

I am working with a Midlands-based business seeking a Transition Project Manager to lead and deliver allocated workstreams as part of a wider Business Separation programme.

This role is responsible for planning, coordinating and executing transition activities including service handovers, organisational change, system migrations, outsourcing/insourcing arrangements and supplier contract transitions.

The objective is to ensure continuity of operations, minimal stakeholder disruption, and successful delivery against scope, time, cost and quality measures.

Key Objectives:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of allocated transition workstreams within the Business Separation programme, ensuring successful execution from initiation through stabilisation and handover.
• Establish and manage robust transition governance, including detailed plans, RAID logs, stakeholder reporting, risk mitigation and dependency management.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, HR, Finance and external suppliers) and ensure service continuity, SLA adherence and operational readiness throughout the transition.
• Oversee budgets, resources, contractual compliance and change control, ensuring delivery against scope, time, cost and quality objectives.

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