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Description and Requirements
Are you ready to be the responsible for the Transition of services for new customers which encompass systems, process and delivery scope?
You will report to EMEA Transition Team Leader and handle all tasks required to transition a new customer from the current mode of operation (CMO) to the contracted future service. You will be responsible for overall coordination, status reporting for the project. You bring extensive knowledge and expertise in transition management and project management methodologies and tools. You are able to deliver all projects contained in the program portfolio on time, within budget and meeting strategic and business requirements.
What You will do:
- Lead and/or assist in leading transition activities from contract signing to service delivery.
- Work with internal, client and supplier subject matter experts to identify and prioritize risks, assumptions actions, issues and decisions. Review of project activities to confirm/validate time frame, quantify challenges and define limitations and corresponding risk mitigation tactics
- Create and manage project deliverables, milestones and required tasks per the schedule. Preparation of project status reports, keeping stakeholders of all levels informed of project status and related issues. Coordination of and response to requests for changes from the original specifications
- Partnering with other functional areas to drive project activities and keep the team aware of customer issues, potential risks and resolving conflicts
- Building and maintaining positive working relationship with vendors and external/internal customers
What we expect from You:
- Experience in full life-cycle project development including requirements, design, development, testing and roll-out
- Strong Project Management skills; expert in organizing, planning and executing large-scale projects from start through implementation; Highly developed skills in using MS Office Suite applications including: Project, Visio, Excel. Understand and Create Process Flows (Swim lanes, flowcharts)
- Strong negotiation ability and attention to detail and strong understanding of Transition Management principles, procedures and best practices. Excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as the ability to present and explain technical and business information to executive stakeholders and vendors.
- Ability to work in a virtual team which may work across distance (remote), cultures and time zones, in a matrix with multiple reporting lines. Ability to travel up to 50%
- 5-10 years of progressive broad-based information technology and business experience
Highly desirable:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering or related discipline with an information technology focus
- External project management certification such as Prince2, Six Sigma, CAPM/PMI or other project management certification is preferred. ITIL Foundation Certified is a Plus
What Lenovo can offer you:
- Holiday purchase
- Private medical
- Income protection
- Attractive pension scheme
- Positive work life balance
- Learning and development
- Life insurance
- Lenovo and Motorola products discounts
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Additional Locations:
* United Kingdom - Hampshire - Farnborough