Summary: The Service Transition & Service Design Specialist role focuses on managing the transition of IT services into business-as-usual environments, with a strong emphasis on ITIL and ITSM practices. The position requires expertise in service management, change management processes, and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. The role is based in Manchester and involves a hybrid working arrangement. Candidates with experience in financial services or regulated industries will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the transition of new or changed IT services into BAU environments.
- Ensure understanding of change, release, go-live readiness, and early life support (ELS) processes.
- Translate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly language.
- Work within project or change delivery environments.
- Utilize strong understanding of IT service delivery lifecycles and change management processes.
Key Skills:
- Service Transition
- Service Design
- ITSM
- ITIL
- Banking
- Financial Services
Salary (Rate): £47.00/hr
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are hiring for Service Transition & Service Design Specialist (ITIL / ITSM)
Location: Manchester - Hybrid / 2-3 days Per Week in Office
Experience in Service Transition, Service Design, Service Management, or IT Operations
Strong understanding of IT service delivery lifecycles and change management processes
Exposure to ITIL Service Management is an advantage
Proven experience transitioning new or changed IT services into BAU environments
Understanding of change, release, go-live readiness, and early life support (ELS) processes
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-friendly language
Experience working in project or change delivery environments
Experience in financial services or regulated industries
Key Skills: Service Transition / Service design / ITSM / ITIL / Banking / Financial Service