Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
IT Service Design Lead
???? London (Hybrid) | 6‑month contract | Inside IR35
My client, a leading global bank is looking for a Service Design & Introduction Lead to support a major transformation programme focused on service readiness, governance, and operational resilience.
Key responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end Service Design & Introduction for new and changed services
Ensure services are fully operationally ready, supportable, and compliant ahead of go-live
Define and govern Service Design Packages (SDPs), SLAs, support models, and readiness criteria
Act as the bridge between delivery teams and BAU operations
Run service readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions with senior stakeholders
Embed consistent SD&I processes, standards, and governance frameworksKey requirements:
Strong experience in Service Design & Transition / Introduction (ITIL)
Background in financial services or regulated environments
Experience delivering within large-scale transformation programmes
Strong stakeholder management across Technology, Risk, and Business
Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools
If the role aligns with your experience, please apply with your updated CV