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Transition Manager New Client Acquisition

Frankfurt, HE, deFull-time€64k–€75k2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Ensure new clients successfully start with NIQ from day one by managing the transition from contract signing to go-live.

Role type

Senior Transition Manager (Client Onboarding)

Builds

Successful client onboarding and go-live for new accounts

Domain

Consumer intelligence / Market research / FMCG

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Project management, stakeholder coordination, risk management, contract-to-project planning, cross-functional team leadership, client communication

Preferred skills

Experience in FMCG, market research, data, insights, or consulting; understanding of consumer goods manufacturers and retailers

Technologies

Project management tools

Responsibilities

Own the entire transition and onboarding process for new clients; translate contractual services into project plans with milestones; coordinate internal teams (Sales, Client Service, Operations, Data, Product, Reporting, Training); monitor project progress, quality, dependencies, and resources; communicate transparently with clients and stakeholders; identify risks and delays early; ensure structured handover to long-term client care; develop transition processes and best practices