The programme involves migrating multiple applications from a legacy data centre environment to target hosting platforms within a regulated financial services context
The Transition Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving complex transition and cutover activities across several parallel application migrations
The role requires a hands‑on senior project manager with strong experience in financial sector IT transitions, able to work in complex, multi‑vendor environments with high regulatory and operational requirements
responsibilities :
Plan and drive end‑to‑end transition and cutover activities for multiple application migrations
Coordinate technical, operational, and business stakeholders across Finance, internal technology teams, and external suppliers
Ensure readiness for production cutovers, including dependencies, risks, mitigations, and rollback planning
Manage transition plans, cutover schedules, and execution runbooks at application level
Track and actively manage risks, issues, and interdependencies related to migration execution
Support alignment between programme governance and hands‑on delivery activities
Ensure transitions are executed in line with financial‑sector controls, compliance, and operational stability expectations
Provide clear and concise status reporting to programme leadership and stakeholders
requirements-expected :
Proven experience as a senior Project Manager or Transition Manager in complex IT transition or migration programmes
Strong background in the financial services sector (banking, finance, insurance, or similarly regulated environments)
Demonstrated experience planning and executing data centre migrations, platform transitions, or large‑scale infrastructure changes
Hands‑on experience with cutover planning, execution, and production readiness
Ability to manage multiple parallel workstreams with tight timelines and high stakeholder complexity
Strong stakeholder management skills across business, technology, and vendor organizations
Structured, methodical approach to risk, dependency, and issue management
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in an international environment
Ability to work independently and take ownership in a high‑pressure delivery phase
