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Knowledge and Service Transition Manager

United Kingdom, London or Manchester · Job Posted January 04, 2026
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Lead the development, governance, and continuous improvement of our knowledge management practices and manage the transition of new or changed IT services into operation. The role is crucial for ensuring our technology teams and end users have access to accurate knowledge that supports effective service delivery, while also overseeing all aspects of service transition to reduce service disruption. Lead the design, implementation, and governance of knowledge management practices while ensuring smooth service transitions for new or changed services across our global technology organization. Operating within a ServiceNow environment, this role bridges knowledge strategy with service transition processes to deliver operational excellence and a seamless user experience.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and maintain a global knowledge management strategy aligned with ITIL principles
  • Define taxonomy, metadata standards, and governance for knowledge lifecycle
  • Manage and optimise the ServiceNow Knowledge Base, ensuring accurate, structured, and accessible content
  • Drive adoption of a knowledge sharing culture through training, workshops, and stakeholder engagement
  • Conduct audits and implement feedback processes to maintain content accuracy and relevance
  • Use analytics and automation to improve article effectiveness and suggest knowledge based on trends
  • Liaise with SMEs to capture and structure knowledge for core applications and services
  • Leverage AI and predictive technologies to personalised knowledge delivery
  • Plan and manage service transition for new or modified services, ensuring operational readiness through detailed transition plans
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate risks
  • acting as the escalation point for issues during service introduction
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to communicate status, risks, and readiness
  • Ensure service changes follow the Change Management processes
  • coordinating with the CAB for approvals
  • Oversee release planning, testing, and deployment
  • validating functionality, performance, and security with the QA team
  • Deliver knowledge articles, documentation, and training
  • ensuring operational teams have the required support materials
  • Ensure the service is fully prepared for monitoring, performance tracking, and support, and that it delivers what was promised before launch
  • Manage transition to production with minimal disruption
  • maintaining accurate configuration and asset records as required
  • Conduct post transition reviews and recommend process improvements
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL Service Transition processes

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years’ Knowledge and Service Transition experience in a global professional services environment
  • Proven experience in Service Transition within the ITIL framework, including complex global service introductions
  • Experience designing and implementing knowledge strategies, repositories, and governance models
  • Strong background in content lifecycle management, taxonomy, and metadata standards
  • Proficiency with knowledge management tools
  • awareness of AI driven knowledge solutions and emerging technologies
  • Knowledge of infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments
  • Familiarity with ITIL Service Transition processes
  • Degree in an Technology related discipline
  • ITIL and PRINCE2 certifications advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills for clear, instructional content and stakeholder engagement
  • Strong client service focus and commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing

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