Cutover Lead – IT Transformation & Readiness

Tarmac Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Solihull, United Kingdom, is looking for an ambitious Cutover Lead to oversee cutover management and ensure a seamless transition to business operations. The role demands a strong project management background with relevant certifications. Candidates must have experience in leading IT/business transformation cutovers and excellent communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, bonus, and benefits including enhanced holiday entitlement, training opportunities, and access to employee networks.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Access to discounts on retailers, holidays

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex IT/business transformation cutovers (minimum 3-5 years).
• Demonstrable project management background with relevant certifications.
• Experience running cutover rehearsals/trials and incorporating lessons learned.

Responsibilities

• Establish an overall approach and project plans for cutover.
• Oversee the creation of Data, Technical and Business plans for cutover.
• Provide command and control around entry into cutover and cutover trials.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Risk management

Cutover planning

Communication skills

Education

Prince2, PMP, Agile certification

ITIL Foundation or similar qualification

Tools

Cutover.com

ServiceNow

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

A leading construction firm in Solihull, United Kingdom, is looking for an ambitious Cutover Lead to oversee cutover management and ensure a seamless transition to business operations. The role demands a strong project management background with relevant certifications. Candidates must have experience in leading IT/business transformation cutovers and excellent communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, bonus, and benefits including enhanced holiday entitlement, training opportunities, and access to employee networks.