7 of 7 Contract Transition Manager Jobs in the UK excluding London

Transition Manager//Senior Service Manager//Service Transition Manager//IT Service Manager//Birmingham (Hybride 1 day a week onsite)//12 months//£570/day (£71.25/hour) Umbrella REED Technology are working with a client who are seeking an experienced Transition Manager to oversee a major supplier transition and drive service management maturity improvements across the organisation. This is a high-impact role requiring strong leadership, excellent stakeholder management, and deep expertise in service transition and ITIL-based practices. The successful candidate will ensure the seamless transfer of services from incumbent suppliers to new providers, establish governance controls, and … implement best practice frameworks to strengthen operational capabilities. Key Responsibilities Lead Transition Delivery: Plan and manage the full lifecycle of supplier transition, ensuring minimal disruption and business continuity. Service Management Maturity: Assess current practices, develop a maturity roadmap, and embed continual service improvement across ITIL processes. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the single point of contact for onboarding and More ❯

IT Transition Project Manager Banking & Technology Location: Central London Type: 6-Month Contract Day Rate: £726.43 (Inside IR35) An international bank in Central London is seeking an experienced IT Transition Project Manager to deliver a technology service transition from a third-party provider (on-site in London) to an in-house IT infrastructure team in … India. The successful candidate will ensure seamless knowledge transfer, service continuity, and adherence to technical and organisational best practices. Key Responsibilities Plan and manage the whole end-to-end transition lifecycle for the IT service. Execute robust knowledge transfer programmes, ensuring documentation, training, and process mapping. Oversee technical cutover, service connections, and network integration for a smooth switchover. Essential … operations, systems monitoring, and 24/7 IT service models. Demonstrable ability to coordinate technical knowledge transfer programmes and manage service onboarding/cutover. Keywords & Beneficial Experience IT Service Transition, IT Project Manager, Infrastructure Project Manager, Delivery Manager, Technology Change, Service Migration, Knowledge Transfer, Cutover, Onboarding, 24/7 Operations, Stakeholder Management, IT Service Transition More ❯

Project Manager - Transition/Insourcing We’re looking for an experienced and dynamic Transition Project Manager to lead and deliver high-impact transformation initiatives across technology, services, and organisational change. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in managing complex programmes within corporate, fast-paced environments and driving measurable outcomes through innovation and stakeholder collaboration. … The successful Project Manager must be able to demonstrate prior experience of moving Technology Services to an internal centralized function . This will be more focussed on the personal element of the transition as opposed to the technology. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of transition projects, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and quality … of innovation and continuous improvement across change initiatives. Provide clear and compelling updates to stakeholders through well-crafted written, visual, and verbal communications. Skills & Experience: Experience leading and delivering transition projects, ideally in regulated or complex environments. Proven ability to manage the transition of services to third-party suppliers. Strong experience in IT change management and/or More ❯

Role Title: Service Transition Manager Location: Knutsford, Hybrid, 2-3 day onsite Duration: Until 29 April 2026 Rate: £500 per day - PAYE via Umbrella Only Role Description: As an experienced Service Transition Manager responsible for the service design and transition process that supports Product/Application Transition from Programme delivery into BAU Service Support … of the life cycle of developmental change is considered, from the time a project is confirmed to its eventual deployment, involving coordination of the processes of operational level acceptance, transition planning, support requirements definition, configuration and change management, performance and risk evaluation, test management, release, deployment, early life support and release review. Facilitate the transition of all aspects … of service change deriving from a programme of projects, from the stage where a project is owned fully by a project team, through transition, to service management, where business-as-usual support services are delivered by the support groups. Work closely with the projects teams, service owner and service delivery manager, the first line and second line support More ❯

We are looking for an experienced and highly capable Transition Manager to lead the seamless transition of service management operations from incumbent suppliers to a newly appointed strategic provider. This role is central to enabling the organisation's transformation journey, ensuring minimal disruption to critical operations while establishing the foundation for service excellence through enhanced maturity Rate … 650.00 per day inside ir35 Location - Midlands - once a week onsite Duration - 12 months The role Manage the end-to-end transition of service management operations from incumbent suppliers to a new service provider, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and critical infrastructure Key Responsibilities Lead the full life cycle of both Service Transition and Service Management Maturity … programmes. Develop and maintain a Transition Management Plan covering governance, schedules, risk, and resource allocation. Ensure delivery aligns with organisational governance, security, and compliance frameworks. Establish and manage project milestones, dependencies, and delivery timeline Oversee the transition of responsibilities, systems and processes from incumbent to new suppliers Create and manage a cutover and continuity plan, ensuring operational readiness More ❯

Service Design & Transition Manager Initial 6 month contract (likely to extend) Portsmouth 1-2 days a week onsite c£530 a day (inside IR35) We're on the look out for a Service Design & Transformation Manager to work on an ongoing and constantly evolving Cyber Security Programme of work. The Programme is in place to ensure the … contractual changes are implemented smoothly and represent good value Where required be the SME for regulated and non-regulated tenders Create plans for delivery of service and transformation or transition of services Execution of those plans in line with the Cyber Programme plans, ensuring a smooth, timely transition into live service We're looking for someone who can More ❯

Service Design & Transition (SD&T) Manager Contract Type: Inside IR35 Start Date: 3rd November Clearance: SC Clearance (must already hold) Location: 2 days per week on-site in Telford (Central Government project) We are seeking a Service Design & Transition (SD&T) Manager to play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of major Central Government More ❯