Cutover Manager

City of London Temporary £770 - £900 per day View Job Description
The Cutover Manager will play a pivotal role in managing the cutover process, ensuring seamless transitions during critical project implementations.
  • Well known Financial Services organisation based in London
  • Are looking for a Cutover Manager to join the team for a 6 month contract

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established organisation within the financial services industry, recognised for its focus on delivering innovative solutions and operational excellence

Job Description

The role will involve:

  • Develop and execute comprehensive cutover plans for project implementation.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure alignment during the transition period.
  • Identify potential risks and establish mitigation strategies to minimise disruptions.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all cutover activities and decisions.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on progress and challenges.
  • Ensure all technical and business requirements are met prior to go-live.
  • Monitor post-implementation activities to confirm successful transition and stability.
  • Support continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and refining processes.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate should have:

  • Previous experience in managing cutovers within the financial services industry.
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to address challenges swiftly and effectively.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate clearly.
  • Experience working in high-pressure environments with tight deadlines.
  • Knowledge of consultancy, strategy, and change management principles.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate
  • Hybrid working schedule



Contact
Lucy McPhail
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6809084
Phone number
+442072691740

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Business Analysis / Change / PMO
Sector
Financial Services
Location
City of London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Lucy McPhail
Consultant phone
+442072691740
Job reference
JN-082025-6809084