Cutover Program Lead - IT & Data Transformation

CRH Group; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Cutover Lead for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves managing complex cutover projects, ensuring seamless transitions from project delivery to operational readiness. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in IT/business transformation, relevant project management certifications, and proficiency in cutover planning tools. This opportunity offers a hybrid working model and access to industry-leading rewards and development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Access to Employee Communities

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 with cutover planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Establish overall approach to ensure timely delivery of project plans.
• Oversee and create cutover plans for data, technical, and business streams.
• Provide regular communication with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Cutover planning

Risk management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Prince2, PMP, Agile certifications

Tools

Cutover.com

ServiceNow

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Cutover Lead for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role involves managing complex cutover projects, ensuring seamless transitions from project delivery to operational readiness. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in IT/business transformation, relevant project management certifications, and proficiency in cutover planning tools. This opportunity offers a hybrid working model and access to industry-leading rewards and development opportunities.