Contract -Service Transition Analyst - Outside IR35

Computer Futures; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A key technology consulting firm is seeking an experienced Service Transition Analyst to manage the transition of new IT services into live operation in Newcastle. You will ensure applications and infrastructure readiness while managing patch processes. This role requires multiple years of experience with ITIL principles and excellent communication skills. The position offers a hybrid work model with an attractive day rate ranging from £400 to £425 for a contract length of 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Ensure new and changed IT services are transitioned into live operation.
• Focus on applications and infrastructure readiness.
• Gather requirements and manage patching processes.

Skills

ITIL Service Transition principles

Application and infrastructure deployment projects

Patch management processes and tools

Gather and document technical requirements

Stakeholder communication and coordination

Education

ITIL Foundation

Job description

Contract - Service Transition Analyst - Outside IR35 - Hybrid working

Overview

One of our key clients are looking for an experienced Service Transition Analyst to ensure the new and changed IT services are transitioned into live operation with minimal risk and disruption.

This role will focus on applications and infrastructure readiness, including requirement gathering, patch management, compliance, and operational handover.

Key information

• Role: Service Transition Analyst - Applications & Infrastructure
• Location: Newcastle
• Rate: Outside IR35
• Day rate: £400 - £425
• Contract Length: 6 months
• Start Date: 12th January
• Working Arrangements: Hybrid (onsite working required 2 days per week)

Skills & experience needed

• Multiple years of experience and understanding of ITIL Service Transition principles (Essential)
• Experience in application and infrastructure deployment projects (Essential)
• Knowledge of patch management processes and tools (Essential)
• Ability to gather and document technical and operational requirements
• Excellent stakeholder communication and coordination skills

Desirable

• Familiarity with on-prem infrastructure
• Awareness of Operational Technology
• Experience with automation tools for patching/deployment
• Knowledge of security compliance standards

Qualifications

ITIL Foundation (essential)
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