A sucker that had proper Change Control and recording procedures. I had the unfortunate experience to gain neither of these. A person who thought they had experience was running the show, was quite evident not use to being a team player??? I do not go to work to play party politics or enhance self agendas. I do love my job, however these seem to be the challenges.!

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Manage Legacy Projects and Incident items of work. Create a working tracker on the seventy plus items of work. Create a light project structure for each and make monthly status reports. Both on a Cost and Deliverable time factor. This was dealing with a consolidated team of Application Developers and Support personnel. Duties also entailed developing estimated forecasts for the team for each future quarter. Stakeholder management was a key, however this had to be selective because of the… Show more Manage Legacy Projects and Incident items of work. Create a working tracker on the seventy plus items of work. Create a light project structure for each and make monthly status reports. Both on a Cost and Deliverable time factor. This was dealing with a consolidated team of Application Developers and Support personnel. Duties also entailed developing estimated forecasts for the team for each future quarter. Stakeholder management was a key, however this had to be selective because of the prioritisation activity that were taking place. Show less

Time off due to taking care of a family member after major surgery. Establish all elements to a project encompassing the project life cycle, key stakeholders, budgetry, resources and documentation.

Run complex implementation project matrix with dependency, regulatory and fit for purpose requirements. Deliver multiple projects from initial solution to delivery utilising various project methodologies. Structured project reporting and recording. Communication being the key fabric with stakeholders, resources and third parties.

- Write Specifications to compliment the current Batch Cycle for the Pension Quotation System. Manage Rapid Enhancements via the Change Control procedures. Tune Design/Build batch suites enhancing the batch window.Carry out Function point analysis to derive the critical path. Run the base batch flow along with documenting the flow path creating a full end to end testing environment.

Upgrade, Migrate, convert and install the current Vision Plus UK systems to the US standards and configuration. Design/Build batch suites to conform to the new naming standards. Derive new HLQ’s(high level qualifiers) for each Testing path.

- Identify risks, potential impacts and plan to manage risks within the Testing arena Scope, Design/Establish and introduce a complete naming convention across the IT department. Providing full documentation to compliment User Training. Create a procedural in house SSDM, Unit, System and Acceptance, Regression testing and when required OAT (Operational Acceptance Testing) testing environment.

Lead a Team of six technical staff, collating customer mobile phone usage for the Marketing department. Create various marketing schemas improving the business target market place.

• Arrange and update the maintenance libraries.• Update and Upgrade existing documentation

• Design, implement and maintain across the maintenance group a change control procedure• Arrange and apply modifications to the in-house software package• Introduce a complete TEST environment for maintenance purposes.

• Extend the range of information available to an existing Executive Information System.• Provide data at an executive level on a broad range of banking issues.• Extend the available data by building a sub-system to MIS to Access DB2 databases.• Attend a number of meetings with the users to determine their requirements.• Write the program specifications and develop the COBOL/ DB2 program extracts.

• Re-design the on-line New Business, Payments, Invoice, Renewals and General Ledger systems.• Introduce new file design, and normalisation of data and break down of management reports.• Enhancements were nominated for a second release of software.• Convert/Upgrade existing software.• Create/Apply new ANSI standards.• Proto-Type current systems to enable workbench testing and similar tools.• Document and write program specifications• Write batch Cobol, DB2… Show more • Re-design the on-line New Business, Payments, Invoice, Renewals and General Ledger systems.• Introduce new file design, and normalisation of data and break down of management reports.• Enhancements were nominated for a second release of software.• Convert/Upgrade existing software.• Create/Apply new ANSI standards.• Proto-Type current systems to enable workbench testing and similar tools.• Document and write program specifications• Write batch Cobol, DB2 programs for an archiving suite• Introduce various CICS transaction, enabling quick data extracts Show less

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