Anthony Mcgrath Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, Gb

London, England, United Kingdom

Head of Business Management at RBC Brewin Dolphin, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer.• Lead a team of specialists covering COO resourcing, budgeting / finance, risk management and MI• Own COO strategy and team objectives for implementation and tracking• Work in unison with Finance to track budget versus actuals, maintain cost control, track benefits• Track resourcing data for department allowing for optimisation of departmental resource• Design detailed MI packs, covering all teams within COO department for different audience types • Includes detailed MI packs, monthly Business Review packs, packs for COO to present at Board• Responsible for developing and delivering departmental communications strategy

London, United Kingdom

Senior leader of the management team designing and delivering the £370m programme to transform the Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life Investments business over a three year timeframe and delivery of £250m of annualised synergies. My role included the design, set up and ongoing management of the Integration Office, which oversees programme delivery, design and implementation of governance structures, monitoring and tracking of market-published synergy targets and costs and reporting progress across these categories to a steering committee comprised of C-suite executives and CEO.

London, United Kingdom

Head of the Project Control team, directly managing five team members over three locations. I designed and evolved the project methodology and governance of the Group Projects Committee, the forum and mechanism for delivering the most strategic and high profile projects within the organisation. I acted as gatekeeper for new projects – reviewing, inputting into and filtering business cases submitted to the Committee and was the liaison between the C-suite committee and delivery teams. I collated and reported aggregated portfolio data including project summaries, financial analysis and business case summaries to the Committee on a monthly basis. I also concurrently managed projects among the portfolio.

London, United Kingdom

Project Management of all stages of complex GPC projects. I completed the FATCA GPC project to ensure Aberdeen compliant with complex US tax regulation. This involved the coordination of multiple regions, Aberdeen departments as well as external specialists and consultants. Against moving timescales and regulations I delivered the project on time and under budget under extremely trying circumstances. I completed of global operational branding project to ensure the new Aberdeen marketing rolled out globally. This Involved transformation of websites, factsheets, systems, marketing materials, and client reporting. I delivered on time and under budget under tight delivery timescales.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibility for assisting with oversight and management of the GPC project management methodology. I developed a reporting process to be adhered to by all project managers. I attended / sometimes chaired GPC meetings and served as committee secretary reporting on individual projects as well as collating committee papers. I owned and evolved project methodology and process documents as well as project management of individual projects, om occasion taking over projects that were underperforming or failing to meet time or financial targets.

London, England, United Kingdom

Early member of a start-up property investment firm, with responsibility for designing and creating the Development arm within the business. This involved process analysis, stakeholder management with financial institutions and investors, feasibility studies, and tender management.

London, England, United Kingdom

Graduate recruit in the consulting arm of Deloitte, promoted to Consultant during my time there, performing substantial business analysis and project management roles for numerous private and public sector clients such as BP and various local councils.

Ecommerce Masters, Electronice Commerce And Business, 2.1

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Business/Commerce, General, 2.1