Cutover Lead(Transition/Release Management/Banking)

Summary: The Cutover Support Analyst role involves leading and coordinating the transition from development to production within a hybrid working environment in Knutsford. The position requires strong planning and stakeholder engagement skills to manage cutover execution across multiple teams effectively. The contract is set to last until April 30, 2026. The ideal candidate will have experience in cutover management and release management within a banking context.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage the cutover strategy, including event phases, scheduling, dependencies, and rehearsals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure readiness and alignment throughout the cutover lifecycle.
• Lead dress rehearsals and command/control activities during live cutover events.
• Track progress, risks, issues, and completion of key documentation and approvals.
• Ensure contingency planning is in place and executed where required.
• Facilitate checkpoints and governance meetings with senior stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Cutover
• Release Management
• Deployment
• Transition
• Stakeholder Management
• Governance
• Planning
• Coordination

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Knutsford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other