With over a decade of experience in the financial sector, my core competencies lie in agile project management and strategic leadership, underscored by my Chartered Accountant credentials. At Lloyds Banking Group, my mission is to drive innovation within the finance ledgers, ensuring projects align with our organizational goals and culture. My approach is rooted in fostering diverse perspectives, which bolsters our collective strength and adaptability.In my current role as Program Manager, I have spearheaded the delivery of 60+ technical projects with an annual impact of £15m on our bank's finance ledgers. The transition to agile methodologies under my guidance showcases my capability in evolving business practices to enhance efficiency. My leadership has also been instrumental in growing and coaching a successful project management team, enabling us to consistently deliver without compromising critical finance processes.
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Senior Project ManagerEquinitiGloucester, Gb -
Program ManagerLloyds Banking Group 2019 - PresentCity Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom- Delivered a portfolio of 60+ technical projects totalling £15m p.a., which impacted the Bank's finance ledgers in the Ledger Lab.- Projects included infrastructure & application upgrades, new interfaces, migration of data feeds, new data tables and reports, delivered without impacting the finance business critical processes.Converted the Ledger Lab to agile methodology in 2021, achieving three years of successful agile project management and delivery.- Oversaw the operational… Show more - Delivered a portfolio of 60+ technical projects totalling £15m p.a., which impacted the Bank's finance ledgers in the Ledger Lab.- Projects included infrastructure & application upgrades, new interfaces, migration of data feeds, new data tables and reports, delivered without impacting the finance business critical processes.Converted the Ledger Lab to agile methodology in 2021, achieving three years of successful agile project management and delivery.- Oversaw the operational aspects of Ledger Lab (150 staff) - managing finances, people management, recruitment, contract negotiation, governance and compliance, within its £15m pa budget.- Built and coached a hugely successful project manager team - growing from 5 to 13 PMs - known for coaching excellence with over half the team achieving promotions. Show less -
Senior Pmo ManagerLloyds Banking Group 2016 - 2019City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom- Managed the finances and people processes for the Data Platform comprising over 200 colleagues.- Implemented a new people management and reporting system in collaboration with a consultancy firm and was heavily involved in its design, specification, testing and implementation.- Developed new business processes for financial and headcount management, ensuring adherence to monetary and headcount guidelines.- Supported the annual investment funding submission, co-ordinating with… Show more - Managed the finances and people processes for the Data Platform comprising over 200 colleagues.- Implemented a new people management and reporting system in collaboration with a consultancy firm and was heavily involved in its design, specification, testing and implementation.- Developed new business processes for financial and headcount management, ensuring adherence to monetary and headcount guidelines.- Supported the annual investment funding submission, co-ordinating with Programme Managers to validate financial and headcount requirements, and financial benefits to be delivered Show less -
Product OwnerLloyds Banking Group 2013 - 2016City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom- Delivered a cross-heritage analytical single customer view on the Teradata based group datawarehouse (budget £4m pa)- Managed 20 colleagues, both internal and contractors, who were responsible for the business design, build and test of the analytical view on Teradata -
Business Project ManagerLloyds Banking Group 2008 - 2013City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom- Implemented security solutions for protecting external customer data on the Teradata based group data warehouse (budget £1m pa), which included implementing segregation of data, monitoring of data access, limiting access to external media and introduction of data owner standards, in conjunction with the IT and Data Management teams.- Known for being a results driven project manager, taking personal responsibility to ensure the right thing was done and that delivery was driven from the… Show more - Implemented security solutions for protecting external customer data on the Teradata based group data warehouse (budget £1m pa), which included implementing segregation of data, monitoring of data access, limiting access to external media and introduction of data owner standards, in conjunction with the IT and Data Management teams.- Known for being a results driven project manager, taking personal responsibility to ensure the right thing was done and that delivery was driven from the front Show less -
Senior Operations ManagerLloyds Banking Group 2003 - 2008City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom- Built an operational team from 5 to 13 FTE, who were responsible for delivering MI from the group data warehouse on Teradata, using both SQL and Business Objects to internal customers across the group, to strict SLAs. Created the operational and change control processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency and control were maintained for the business critical processes involved.- Working with HR, legal and senior management, led the restructure of a department of 250, wholly responsible for… Show more - Built an operational team from 5 to 13 FTE, who were responsible for delivering MI from the group data warehouse on Teradata, using both SQL and Business Objects to internal customers across the group, to strict SLAs. Created the operational and change control processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency and control were maintained for the business critical processes involved.- Working with HR, legal and senior management, led the restructure of a department of 250, wholly responsible for communications to staff, data quality of the updates to the central HR systems and the logistics of the restructure Show less -
Senior ConsultantIbm Global Process Services 1999 - 2003London Area, United Kingdom -
Project ManagerLloyds Banking Group 1996 - 1999City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom -
Offshore AccountantPwc Bermuda 1994 - 1996Hamilton City, Bermuda -
Financial ControllerPwc Czech Republic 1992 - 1994Prague, Czechia -
Senior AuditorPwc 1988 - 1992London Area, United Kingdom
Alison Harris Education Details
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Chemistry
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