About me
Double international delivery award winning, highly able, versatile & results driven Senior Project & Programme Manager with over 20 years’ experience across Defence (MoD), B2B, B2C, banking, financial services, insurance, technology, energy & corporate sectors.
Successfully managed highly complex global Digital, CX, Technology (infrastructure - SD-WAN, networks, servers, back ups, DR, remediation), and Defence Programmes.
Relocation expertise - inner city corporate office moves including paper to digital transformation and storage solutions, inside legal frameworks and adhering to GDPR and compliance.
Collaborative approach to successful transformational leadership, engaging with business stakeholders at C-level / Board & 3rd parties - delivering ‘fit for purpose’, customer-led change & technology-enabled business & operational change, in a multi-project environment.
Able to translate business requirements into tangible, realistic programme deliverables and outcomes.
Highly accomplished, able to design and execute effective project delivery strategies, vision & roadmaps.
Experience of driving change management, business transformation, service transition, strategic direction and client engagement for £multi-million international programmes with proven business benefits realisation.
Work history
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Project ManagerIVC Evidensia (formerly Independent Vetcare)
- Keynsham, Bristol, United KingdomFull Time
Responsible for complex Infrastructure projects across 1000+ UK veterinary practices
• Member of PMO governance / structure and framework proposal
• Speaker at UK Clinical Director conference for ‘Referrals’ strategic programme / delivery
• Managed scope, planning, implementation and handover of UK-wide SD-WAN strategic programme
• Effective control of scope, [under] time, cost within challenging fast-paced environment
• Delivers to and leads behaviour to deadline and governance adherence
• Responsible for all leadership level engagement
• Lead contact in 3rd party negotiations, bid and pricing
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Contract Senior Project ManagerCentrica
- Staines-upon-Thames, United KingdomFull Time
Appointed Energy contract - Delivery of £multi-million Agent & CX-driven technology initiatives
• Consulting contractor - harnesses core values. Honoured with delivery awards in UK & US
• Strong communicator in a highly complex and changeable stakeholder business model
• Challenges the ‘Why’ and business outcomes to promote best practices and optimum delivery
• Effectively delivers fast-paced, organised and approved objectives (Agile & Waterfall methodologies)
• Realising strong, tangible benefits in UK and US - UK in excess of £3m
• Lead contact in supplier negotiations and MSA approvals
• Mentoring oversees colleagues
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Skills
- Business Transformation
- Digital Transformation
- Project Leader
- Team Leadership
- Budget Management
- Financial Management
- Financial Reporting
- Strategy Development
- Strategy Implementation
- Busines Strategy
- Agile Methodology
- Agile Lean
- Scrum
- B2B Software-as-a-service
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Computer Hardware
- Programme Management
- Program Management
- Governance
- Board Experience
- Reporting
- Reporting Analytics
- KPI Reporting
- Business Consulting
- Supplier Management
- Supplier Negotiations
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Stakeholder Management
- Azure
- Telecommunication
- Contract Management
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Suite
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Sharepoint
- Jira
- Communication Skills
- Negotiation
Education
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BSc (Hons)Brunel University
- London, United Kingdom
Double major in Sport Studies and Leisure Management