Service Design and Transition Manager

***SC CLEARED*** Service Design and Transition Manager 6 Month contract initially + Extensions Remote £550 - £650 (Via Umbrella-PAYE) We have a great opportunity with a world leading organisation, a true leader in their field. We are looking for a Service Design and Transition Manager to join the successful team on a fantastic, long-term program of work. Key Responsibilities: We are looking for individuals with a background in Service Management, and experience of successful Service Design and Transition. SDTMs will design and document new services. They will ensure that service design principles and standards are embedded into projects, and that comprehensive support arrangements are put in place. SDTMs will produce comprehensive service designs, incorporating business requirements, wider standards, Enterprise Services capabilities, and external suppliers. SDTMs will ensure that projects transition to live service in a safe and structured manner, engaging with project teams and Enterprise Services teams. SDTMs will be part of the Service Architecture practice and will contribute to the definition of standards and continual service improvement. The ideal candidate will They will design and transition services that: * Support business needs. * Reuse existing service components. * Are proportionate and affordable. * Effectively span multiple suppliers, platforms, and support arrangements. Key Skills & Experience: Skills and Experience * Experience of successful Service Design and Transition. * Experience in ITIL aligned Service Management. * Setting expectations and managing stakeholders, both internal and external. * Experience in onboarding third party suppliers. * Experience of Service Design and Transition in Medium to Large Organisations. Qualifications: The successful candidate will ideally have an ITIL Foundation qualification and at least 2 of the Intermediate ITIL Modules, ideally Service Design and Service Transition. This is an excellent opportunity on a great project of work, if you are looking for your next exciting opportunity, apply now for your CV to reach me directly, we will respond as soon as possible. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.