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About me
I am an experienced programme manager working across financial service industry, with 9 years of work experience, 8 of which are in management. I am passionate about helping companies reach their goals.
As a Transformation Delivery Manager, I have been responsible for the the banks end to end project governance, best practice and continuous improvement across c.950 projects. This includes re-designing the governance, developing and socialising delivery standards, refining PPM tools, reviewing initiatives and providing regular updates to the regulators and the Executive Committee. I also line manage a Junior Business Analyst and a Junior Project Manager.
Key responsibilities
Develop project governance
Socialise delivery standards
Refine PPM tools
Review initiatives
Key achievements
Re-designed governance
Improved quality of artefacts
Enhanced strategic alignment
Regular updates to regulators
Dec, 2018
Jun, 2019
e2e credit management programme workstream lead
Financial Services
Financial services
I have been a workstream lead in the end-to-end credit management programme. During this time, I have been responsible for developing a business case and refining the objectives, scope, benefits and financials of the programme by liaising with stakeholders. I also established and implemented an Agile delivery framework for the technical teams and onboarded multiple external supplier resources quickly and efficiently to mitigate delays to the programme.
Key responsibilities
Developed business case
Refined objectives
Established Agile framework
Onboarded external suppliers
Key achievements
Delivered cloud-based credit platform
Liaised with stakeholders
Implemented Agile delivery
Mitigated delays to programme
Jan, 2018
Nov, 2018
risk transformation project portfolio manager
Financial Services
Risk Transformation
As a Risk Transformation Project Portfolio Manager, my responsibilities include defining and embedding project management standards, reviewing project outputs for reporting to senior stakeholders, identifying and reviewing potential initiatives for inclusion into the project portfolio, and tracking financials to ensure costs are in-line with budget. My key achievements include delivering projects within portfolio, raising budget change requests for any valid deviations, and successfully remediating a failing regulatory project.
Key responsibilities
Defining project management standards
Reviewing project outputs
Identifying potential initiatives
Tracking financials
Key achievements
Delivered projects within portfolio
Reported to senior stakeholders
Ensured costs in-line with budget
Successfully remediated failing project
Jan, 2017
Dec, 2017
tech delivery lead
Financial Services
Software mobile platform
As the Tech Delivery Lead, I reported directly to the Chief Technology Officer and enabled technical teams to develop a cloud-based banking software mobile platform. I recruited and onboarded developers, established an Agile delivery framework, managed the sprint backlog on JIRA, produced MI for the client and leadership, and developed and owned the technology delivery plan. I proactively removed blockers to ensure the development team could focus on priorities.
Key responsibilities
Recruiting developers
Establishing Agile framework
Managing backlog
Developing delivery plan
Key achievements
Onboarded developers
Gained buy-in
Produced MI
Removed blockers
Mar, 2016
Nov, 2016
microsoft exchange project manager
Technology
Technology
As a Microsoft Exchange Project Manager my main responsibilities were to successfully migrate 5200 mailboxes across 14 business units within 2 divisions from MS Exchange 2003 to either MS Exchange 2010 or O365. I developed a staggered migration plan to reduce migration congestion and implemented pre-migration criteria to improve migration rate ahead of schedule. Additionally, I organised regular calls with the service desks of various business units to remediate migrations with unique requirements.
Key responsibilities
Developed staggered migration plan
Implemented pre-migration criteria
Organised regular calls
Migrated 5200 mailboxes
Key achievements
Migration rate improved ahead of schedule
Migration congestion reduced
Successfully implemented pre-migration criteria
Migration rate ahead of schedule
Jun, 2016
Nov, 2016
project management officer
Financial Services
Project Management
As a Project Management Officer, I was responsible for the oversight of portfolio for internal clients ensuring they met standards and management of project pipeline. I established project management office and governance processes, developed a streamlined process for business to raise new requests, managed project resource allocation on approved projects and produced refined reporting and MI for senior stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
Establishing project office
Developing requests process
Managing resource allocation
Producing reporting
Key achievements
Created PMO
Set governance processes
Streamlined process
Provided MI to stakeholders
Apr, 2015
May, 2016
project management officer
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Integrations
Ministry of Justice
As a Project Management Officer, I have been responsible for managing cross-party delivery from four external suppliers to deliver next generation electronic tags and back end systems to drive operational improvements and cost efficiencies for the Ministry of Justice. My responsibilities included owning the review and acceptance process for c.460 contractual deliverables, aligning contractual deliverables with the programme plan to establish a new agreed baseline, refining governance forums to include current key issues and requirements, and successfully implementing a process for managing inter-dependencies across suppliers and client. I achieved success in establishing a new agreed baseline, improving communication, planning and delivery.
Key responsibilities
Review and acceptance process
Aligned contractual deliverables
Refined governance forums
Managed inter-dependencies
Key achievements
Established new agreed baseline
Improved communication
Improved planning
Improved delivery
Dec, 2014
Mar, 2015
project support officer
Industrial
Project Management
My job is to provide proactive assurance, guidance and support to Project, Programme and Relationship Managers in all aspects of project management. My responsibilities include developing project plans, managing stakeholders, ensuring project deadlines, and monitoring project progress. My achievements include successfully developing project plans, managing stakeholders, ensuring project deadlines, and monitoring project progress.
Key responsibilities
Providing assurance and guidance
Supporting project management
Ensuring project success
Maintaining relationships
Key achievements
Developing project plans
Managing stakeholders
Ensuring project deadlines
Monitoring project progress
Aug, 2014
Nov, 2014
strategy programme coordinator
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Integrations
IT Services
My role was to lead a business transformation program in IT Services with a budget of £26m and a team of 180 staff. My responsibilities included developing and managing the budget, leading the team, designing a new organisation structure and implementing a new operating model. During my time in this role, I was able to deliver a successful transformation, improve efficiency and productivity, increase customer satisfaction, and reduce costs.
Key responsibilities
Developing and managing budget
Leading team of 180 staff
Designing new organisation structure
Implementing new operating model
Key achievements
Delivered successful transformation
Improved efficiency and productivity
Increased customer satisfaction
Reduced costs
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