Led various short-term programme management roles across industries, including launching a retail bank and expanding a microfinance initiative in Washington DC.
Row Britannia, UK:
Consultant Programme Manager for new charity organization focused on student mental health
Central coordinator for website launch, funding appeal coordination, budgeting and expenses
Manage deadlines and To do?s
Did whatever needed doing.
Kiva , Washington DC, USA (fixed term fellowship):
Fellowship with microfinance organization to expand peer-to-peer lending project
Sole representative for business development of new project (Kiva Zip) in US east coast region
Find, develop and maintain effective new partnerships and business opportunities
Represent and speak at microfinance conference, DC Business week and Entrepreneurship week
Promote Kiva and Kiva Zip to government agencies and east coast nonprofit community
Facilitate rollout of new project in Washington DC
The Home and Savings Bank UK, London (fixed term contract):
Consultant Programme Manager with this startup bank to launch new retail bank business.
Implementation of Programme Plan and Project Management best practices tools and structure.
Facilitation of cross work stream information sharing.
Analysis of launch feasibility timeframes.
Report and recommend changes to launch plan to Executive
OnDemand Group, London:
Managed and implemented video on demand projects in Germany, Malta, Mexico and Bulgaria.
Coordinated teams across different countries for concurrent projects in different project phases.
Worked with cross-functional teams from marketing, legal, acquisitions, technical to creative.
Financial estimation, Gantt chart and RAID creation and updating, cost tracking, reporting to company board and other stakeholders, resource scheduling, client and supplier management.
Successfully launched predecessor?s problem project after 3-month client initiated delays.
Implemented more stringent time reporting for resources and updated PM reporting template
Managed multiple concurrent Video
on Demand (VOD) projects across Smart TV, Tablet, Mobile and Set Top Box (STB) platforms).
Coordinated technical and
design work streams to deliver on time and budget in tight timelines
Training junior/associate
project managers in process and embedded best agile practices
Ensured on-time
delivery through detailed financial estimations and project tracking via Jira
and Confluence.
Massive Interactive London
UK
1 Jahr 1 Monat
2009-10 - 2010-10
Planned Career break ? International Travel
Learned
to navigate Central American Bureaucracies
1 Jahr 8 Monate
2008-03 - 2009-10
Specialized in development and support of IT systems
Project Manager / Business/Systems Analyst
Project Manager / Business/Systems Analyst
Specialized in development and support of IT systems for the oil and commodities trading business.
Managed, designed and successfully implemented a workflow management system on time, in budget and with overwhelming end user and management acceptance. (Agile run project)
Project managed and co-ordinated a team of 10 (business analysts, developers and testers) in an £800k trade system upgrade. (Waterfall run project)
Oversaw all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (from project initiation to implementation and post implantation support) for a number of smaller projects
Trafigura
London
9 Monate
2007-07 - 2008-03
Migrated legacy system/data to new software platform
Business Analyst ? fixed term contract
Business Analyst ? fixed term contract
Sole Business/Systems Analyst
for various high profile drug treatment IT projects.
Migrated legacy system/data to
new software platform.
Designed new systems (from
requirements gathering stage through the full project life-cycle) to fit within
the National Treatment Agency suite of applications.
Liaised with business users on
points of system-to-end user issues.
Established the
software style standard and coordinated the creation of a cascading style
sheet.
National Treatment Agency
London
7 Jahre 5 Monate
2000-03 - 2007-07
Facilitated workshops, interviews and product demonstrations
Subject Matter Expert/Product Manager/Senior Business Analyst
Subject Matter Expert/Product Manager/Senior Business Analyst
Facilitated workshops, interviews and product demonstrations with all levels of stakeholder, up to and including three UK Home Secretaries.
On Product Control Board, ensuring compliance with all national, federal and local regulations.
Lead on Subject Matter Expert team. Prioritized and coordinated development. Matrix management of other departmental staff to develop and maintain product effectiveness.
Responsible for the creation of product specific documents such as: requirement scope, fit/gap- analysis, business process modelling/mapping, design and use case documentation.
Impact analysis and development of business transformation in response to policy changes.
Syscon Justice Systems Ltd
London, UK / Vancouver, Canada
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
1 Monat
2019-03 - 2019-03
PgMP
Programme Management Practitioner, People Cert, London
Programme Management Practitioner
People Cert, London
Programme Management
1 Monat
2010-04 - 2010-04
ITIL V3
Foundation, APMG-UK, London
Foundation
APMG-UK, London
IT Service Management
1 Monat
2010-01 - 2010-01
Scrum Master
Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance
Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
Agile Management
1 Monat
2008-01 - 2008-01
Prince 2
Prince 2 Practitioner, APMG-UK, London
Prince 2 Practitioner
APMG-UK, London
Project Management
1 Monat
2006-06 - 2006-06
Business Analysis Diploma
Diploma Business Analysis, ISEB, London
Diploma Business Analysis
ISEB, London
Certificates in Business Modelling Techniques, Business Analysis Essentials, Organisational Context and Requirements Engineering.
An internationally experienced bi-lingual Programme Delivery Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within or under budget. Expertise in managing the full project lifecycle from initiation to delivery, including digital transformation projects and BAU solution expansions. Adept at high-level stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and leading on- and offshore teams.
Known for a strategic, creative, and client-focused approach. Experienced in applying both Agile and Waterfall methodologies across diverse industries including financial services, fintech, media, and government sectors.
Key Skills & Expertise:
Programme Delivery: Managing large-scale programmes and projects with contract values up to £6M.
Agile & Waterfall Methodologies: Proficient in delivering programmes in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
Stakeholder Management: Skilled in managing relationships up to executive level and across cross-functional teams.
Digital Transformation: Successfully led digital transformation initiatives within fintech and media sectors.
Financial Control: Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for large-scale programmes.
Team Leadership: Experience in managing teams of up to 42 resources, including direct reports and offshore teams.
Major Skills:
Excellent client management, proven to refresh and uplift client relations
Project Management using traditional or agile methodologies
Stakeholder, clients and supplier management.
Ability to quickly pick up essential knowledge of new industries and working environments, while remaining detached enough to allow objective & fresh approach.
Full SDLC involvement from sales, requirements gathering, analysis, As-is/To-be BPM, design, quality assurance to training, deployment acceptance and post implementation support
Public, private and non-profit sector experience.
References on request
Branchen
Branchen
Fintech
Financial Services Software
Banking
Media
Video on Demand
Banking
Government & Public Services
Non-Profit Sector
Commodities Trading
Einsatzorte
Einsatzorte
Hamburg (+200km)
Deutschland
möglich
Projekte
Projekte
5 Monate
2024-12 - heute
Change coordinator for two concurrent regulatory system
Led various short-term programme management roles across industries, including launching a retail bank and expanding a microfinance initiative in Washington DC.
Row Britannia, UK:
Consultant Programme Manager for new charity organization focused on student mental health
Central coordinator for website launch, funding appeal coordination, budgeting and expenses
Manage deadlines and To do?s
Did whatever needed doing.
Kiva , Washington DC, USA (fixed term fellowship):
Fellowship with microfinance organization to expand peer-to-peer lending project
Sole representative for business development of new project (Kiva Zip) in US east coast region
Find, develop and maintain effective new partnerships and business opportunities
Represent and speak at microfinance conference, DC Business week and Entrepreneurship week
Promote Kiva and Kiva Zip to government agencies and east coast nonprofit community
Facilitate rollout of new project in Washington DC
The Home and Savings Bank UK, London (fixed term contract):
Consultant Programme Manager with this startup bank to launch new retail bank business.
Implementation of Programme Plan and Project Management best practices tools and structure.
Facilitation of cross work stream information sharing.
Analysis of launch feasibility timeframes.
Report and recommend changes to launch plan to Executive
OnDemand Group, London:
Managed and implemented video on demand projects in Germany, Malta, Mexico and Bulgaria.
Coordinated teams across different countries for concurrent projects in different project phases.
Worked with cross-functional teams from marketing, legal, acquisitions, technical to creative.
Financial estimation, Gantt chart and RAID creation and updating, cost tracking, reporting to company board and other stakeholders, resource scheduling, client and supplier management.
Successfully launched predecessor?s problem project after 3-month client initiated delays.
Implemented more stringent time reporting for resources and updated PM reporting template
Managed multiple concurrent Video
on Demand (VOD) projects across Smart TV, Tablet, Mobile and Set Top Box (STB) platforms).
Coordinated technical and
design work streams to deliver on time and budget in tight timelines
Training junior/associate
project managers in process and embedded best agile practices
Ensured on-time
delivery through detailed financial estimations and project tracking via Jira
and Confluence.
Massive Interactive London
UK
1 Jahr 1 Monat
2009-10 - 2010-10
Planned Career break ? International Travel
Learned
to navigate Central American Bureaucracies
1 Jahr 8 Monate
2008-03 - 2009-10
Specialized in development and support of IT systems
Project Manager / Business/Systems Analyst
Project Manager / Business/Systems Analyst
Specialized in development and support of IT systems for the oil and commodities trading business.
Managed, designed and successfully implemented a workflow management system on time, in budget and with overwhelming end user and management acceptance. (Agile run project)
Project managed and co-ordinated a team of 10 (business analysts, developers and testers) in an £800k trade system upgrade. (Waterfall run project)
Oversaw all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (from project initiation to implementation and post implantation support) for a number of smaller projects
Trafigura
London
9 Monate
2007-07 - 2008-03
Migrated legacy system/data to new software platform
Business Analyst ? fixed term contract
Business Analyst ? fixed term contract
Sole Business/Systems Analyst
for various high profile drug treatment IT projects.
Migrated legacy system/data to
new software platform.
Designed new systems (from
requirements gathering stage through the full project life-cycle) to fit within
the National Treatment Agency suite of applications.
Liaised with business users on
points of system-to-end user issues.
Established the
software style standard and coordinated the creation of a cascading style
sheet.
National Treatment Agency
London
7 Jahre 5 Monate
2000-03 - 2007-07
Facilitated workshops, interviews and product demonstrations
Subject Matter Expert/Product Manager/Senior Business Analyst
Subject Matter Expert/Product Manager/Senior Business Analyst
Facilitated workshops, interviews and product demonstrations with all levels of stakeholder, up to and including three UK Home Secretaries.
On Product Control Board, ensuring compliance with all national, federal and local regulations.
Lead on Subject Matter Expert team. Prioritized and coordinated development. Matrix management of other departmental staff to develop and maintain product effectiveness.
Responsible for the creation of product specific documents such as: requirement scope, fit/gap- analysis, business process modelling/mapping, design and use case documentation.
Impact analysis and development of business transformation in response to policy changes.
Syscon Justice Systems Ltd
London, UK / Vancouver, Canada
Aus- und Weiterbildung
Aus- und Weiterbildung
1 Monat
2019-03 - 2019-03
PgMP
Programme Management Practitioner, People Cert, London
Programme Management Practitioner
People Cert, London
Programme Management
1 Monat
2010-04 - 2010-04
ITIL V3
Foundation, APMG-UK, London
Foundation
APMG-UK, London
IT Service Management
1 Monat
2010-01 - 2010-01
Scrum Master
Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance
Scrum Master
Scrum Alliance
Agile Management
1 Monat
2008-01 - 2008-01
Prince 2
Prince 2 Practitioner, APMG-UK, London
Prince 2 Practitioner
APMG-UK, London
Project Management
1 Monat
2006-06 - 2006-06
Business Analysis Diploma
Diploma Business Analysis, ISEB, London
Diploma Business Analysis
ISEB, London
Certificates in Business Modelling Techniques, Business Analysis Essentials, Organisational Context and Requirements Engineering.
An internationally experienced bi-lingual Programme Delivery Manager with a strong track record of delivering complex projects on time and within or under budget. Expertise in managing the full project lifecycle from initiation to delivery, including digital transformation projects and BAU solution expansions. Adept at high-level stakeholder management, vendor coordination, and leading on- and offshore teams.
Known for a strategic, creative, and client-focused approach. Experienced in applying both Agile and Waterfall methodologies across diverse industries including financial services, fintech, media, and government sectors.
Key Skills & Expertise:
Programme Delivery: Managing large-scale programmes and projects with contract values up to £6M.
Agile & Waterfall Methodologies: Proficient in delivering programmes in both Agile and Waterfall environments.
Stakeholder Management: Skilled in managing relationships up to executive level and across cross-functional teams.
Digital Transformation: Successfully led digital transformation initiatives within fintech and media sectors.
Financial Control: Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting for large-scale programmes.
Team Leadership: Experience in managing teams of up to 42 resources, including direct reports and offshore teams.
Major Skills:
Excellent client management, proven to refresh and uplift client relations
Project Management using traditional or agile methodologies
Stakeholder, clients and supplier management.
Ability to quickly pick up essential knowledge of new industries and working environments, while remaining detached enough to allow objective & fresh approach.
Full SDLC involvement from sales, requirements gathering, analysis, As-is/To-be BPM, design, quality assurance to training, deployment acceptance and post implementation support
Public, private and non-profit sector experience.
References on request
Branchen
Branchen
Fintech
Financial Services Software
Banking
Media
Video on Demand
Banking
Government & Public Services
Non-Profit Sector
Commodities Trading
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