Project Manager - Service Transition

Project Manager - Service Transition

Temporary 50000 - 60000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Adecco

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead service transitions and ensure smooth operations from day one.
  • Company: Major telecoms programme with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible working locations, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment.
  • Why this job: Join a pivotal role in transforming services and making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Strong project management skills and experience in service transition.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.

6-Month Contract

Location: 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

Project Manager - Service Transition employer: Adecco

Join a dynamic and innovative telecoms programme as a Project Manager - Service Transition, where you will be part of a collaborative work culture that values teamwork and excellence. With opportunities for professional growth and development, our company offers a supportive environment that encourages employees to thrive while working on impactful projects in major cities like London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Sheffield. Enjoy competitive benefits and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the seamless delivery of services that enhance customer experiences from day one.

Adecco

Contact Details:

Adecco Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager - Service Transition

Project Management
Service Transition
Operational Readiness
Stakeholder Management
Communication Skills
Risk Management
Dependency Management