IT Release & Cutover Lead

Location: Hybrid – Flexible base location

London: £48,987 to £61,234 per annum

National: £45,168 to £53,638 per annum

Hours: 36 hours per week – flexible options considered                

Contract Type: Permanent

Are you experienced in complex release and cutover environments? 

Are you looking for your next challenge?

If you have strong technical knowledge in infrastructure, networks, and migrations, then this could be your opportunity to join one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies 2024

As our IT Release & Cutover Lead you’ll be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the technical and operational transition of major IT programmes into live service. This includes owning the end-to-end cutover process, ensuring alignment across IT teams, vendors, and business stakeholders, and ensuring smooth service continuation during go-live periods.

With proven experience managing end-to-end IT release cycles across Agile, iterative, and waterfall delivery methodologies, you’ll execute the release and cutover plan for new products or services, managing project schedules, identifying risks, and communicating to project stakeholders.

Your expertise in coordinating progressive deployment strategies will be vital to carrying out delegated activities to support the production of workstream and deployment ensuring all tasks required for successful release and cutover are identified, organised, and aligned to Clarion’s project management framework.  You’ll deliver small  or medium-scale environment or deployment projects while working within an established programme management plan.

If you have experience leading cross-functional release coordination across multiple product or platform teams and are able to operate effectively within mixed delivery landscapes, then we want to hear from you now!

With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!    

If this sounds like an opportunity for you then please review the full role profile before applying - IT Release & Cutover Lead

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Closing Date: Wednesday 25th 2025 at midnight.    

This is a hybrid role with a base location offered at one of our offices across England.  Candidates will be expected to work from the office as required with occasional travel.

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You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship.  You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.