I am a committed operational professional with a track record of enhancing strategic programmes and funding initiatives at Wellcome. My expertise lies in the seamless coordination, processing, and administration of Direct Funding activities, where I ensure operational excellence and maintain consistency across practices. An skilled stakeholder relationship manager, I ensure transparent communication and the efficient execution of Directed Funding. I adeptly manage a diverse portfolio of Directed Funding grants across their lifecycle, encompassing due diligence, review, feedback, and award management. I also proficiently coordinate the launch and revision of funding schemes, meticulously setting timelines and workflows that align with organisational goals.