Service Transition Lead

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • Negotiable
  • 24 month ongoing contract to start ASAP
  • Work on multi-year, complex Service Transition Program
  • Top of the market rate – Must be Australia Citizen to apply!

As the Service Transition Lead you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, orderly, and compliant transition of a mission critical system into operational service. The role provides leadership across operational, technical, and organisational domains to ensure that all stakeholders, processes, personnel, facilities, and supporting systems are fully prepared for service commencement. Working under the direction of the Program Manager, the Service Transition Lead will coordinate transition planning, stakeholder engagement, training, operational integration, testing, validation, and readiness assurance activities. This position plays a critical role in supporting national aviation safety and operational continuity.

Requirements and Responsibilities:

  • Strong understanding of overseeing Service Transition Programs encompassing systems, people and facilities.
  • Ability to develop and implement the Transition Plan in alignment with program milestones, regulatory obligations, and organisational governance frameworks.
  • Excellent Stakeholder Engagement across all levels – you will be working with a lot of field services staff and senior stakeholders
  • Oversee the development and delivery of operational and technical training programs and ensure workforce readiness, certification, and competency prior to system cutover.
  • Ensure Operational Readiness across the program
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety, security, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., CASA, ICAO, Defence, Airservices).
  • Lead “day one readiness” activities and provide oversight during system cutover.
  • Must be an Australian Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Government Security Clearance at the required level.

Benefits:

  • Fully funded 2 year contract with option to extend
  • Very flexible working environment
  • Top of the market rate
  • Get your security clearance!

If you would like to know more please contact Sean Mantri on 0420 425 141 / sean.mantri@talentinternational.com or hit Apply Now!

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