Job description
Project overview
Alba Partners is an independent, specialist consultancy with offices in Edinburgh, London and Dubai. We deliver complex, regulatory change for financial services and public sector clients, across risk, resilience and cyber, data, analytics and AI, and change and transformation.
Our work is senior led. The people who shape the strategy are the people who deliver it, and our leaders have worked inside the types of institutions we now advise. We have no product to sell, so our advice serves the client.
Purpose
Own the controlled move of services into live operation, so that anything introduced or consolidated through integration is supportable, documented and accepted by the teams who will run it.
Key responsibilities
Essential experience
Desirable
- Plan and run service transition, including readiness criteria, go-live gates and acceptance.
- Coordinate knowledge transfer from project and integration teams to operational support.
- Make sure service documentation, runbooks, support models and escalation paths exist before handover.
- Manage supplier and third-party handover where vendors are involved.
- Maintain the transition risk and issue log and report progress to stakeholders.
- Oversee early life support and a clean exit into business as usual.
- Keep the service catalogue and configuration records accurate, where these exist.
- Service transition or service introduction in a live IT environment.
- Working knowledge of ITIL service life cycle practices.
- Experience managing multiple stakeholders across delivery, operations and suppliers.
- Comfortable setting and enforcing acceptance criteria.
- Transition experience in an acquisition, merger or consolidation setting.
Project details
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: 6-12 months
- Location: London, UK, GB
- Rate: 56-75 EUR/h
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