It Programme Manager
CurrentResponsible for delivering IT Infrastructure and IT Operations projects on the Drax IT Project Roadmap. Managing and mentoring a team of IT Project Managers to deliver £4m of Capex and Opex project expenditure.
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Christopher Harris is listed as IT Programme Manager at Drax Group at Drax Group, a with 1828 employees, based in Northampton, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at opusenergy.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Christopher Harris.
Christopher Harris previously worked as IT Programme Manager at Drax Group and PMO & Delivery Assurance Manager at Drax Group. Christopher Harris holds Ba Honours, Marketing And Human Resource Management from Middlesex University Business School.
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I am an experienced PMO, Portfolio, Programme & Project Manager with 24 years’ experience. Specialising in Business Transformation and IT Project Delivery and Portfolio Management, I also have strong Commercial and Operational Management skills across Private and Public Sector organisations. As I am MoP, Prince2, Prince2 Agile and MSP to Practitioner level, I have strong PMO, Portfolio, Programme and Project delivery knowledge with demonstrable Business Change, Transformation and Lean skills. I also have excellent Analytical, Quality Assurance, Stakeholder Management skills and experiences in Public and Private Sector organisations. Sectors include Energy, Local Government, the NHS, Printing and Communications / Education / Publishing. Previously managed the Group IT PMO and Portfolio Delivery Assurance function within Drax Group IT, managing PMO resources and multi-million pound budgets, responsible for Project Governance, Quality Assurance and Acceptance into Service. Previous Project and Programme delivery experience also includes multi-million pound Change Portfolio as well as SMART (Smets2), Local Government and Energy sector Business Transformation, Digital Programmes, Property Asset Development, IT Infrastructure, Compliance, Security and Regulatory (NHS, Local Government and Energy).
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Responsible for delivering IT Infrastructure and IT Operations projects on the Drax IT Project Roadmap. Managing and mentoring a team of IT Project Managers to deliver £4m of Capex and Opex project expenditure.
Northampton, United Kingdom
Managed a Group IT PMO function managing the annual Opex and Capex project spend of circa £4m. Monthly Portfolio budget management across the Portfolio and responsible for Portfolio Health Checks and Portfolio Reporting into the Group IT Governance Board. Managing a team of PMO Analysts I also manage the Portfolio Risk and Issue log and maintain Quality Standards via monthly QA meetings and weekly Status Report reviews.
Northampton, United Kingdom
Working as part of the Senior Management Team, I formerly led and managed a team of Project Managers to deliver the multi-million-pound Opus Change Plan. My role included recruiting and maintaining an excellent Project Management team, overseeing creation of initial Business Cases, through to project delivery and benefits realisation. I also had Portfolio level management and reporting duties, covering financial control, Risk and Issue management, reviewing change impacts, business readiness and project governance at Opus Energy. I also worked closely with the PMO to provide Project Assurance and Portfolio Health checking across the Opus Portfolio.
Northampton, United Kingdom
Worked as a Senior Project Manager, with Programme Manager duties at Opus Energy delivering a multi-million pound Smart Meter Programme. I also provided Project Assurance across the Opus Portfolio. Programmes I have overseen are Transformational, Software Development, Buildings Expansion, IT Compliance and Security, Regulatory and IT Infrastructure.
Northampton, United Kingdom
I worked within a dedicated Business Transformation Project Team (BTT). The BTT deliver county wide change and transformation projects and support the training of in-house Project Managers for NCC. My main role was as a Project Manager on the 'Next Generation Working' (NGW) Programme, leading a team of Business Analysts and Project Support staff to deliver Transformation projects and processes for use by NCC staff. I have also delivered a large portfolio of technology projects linked to the NGW Programme.
Northampton, United Kingdom
Business Analysis project support on HR process improvement review project.Various staff relocation project support as part of the Asset Exploitation Programme.
Northamptonshire
Managing Quality Schedules/SLAs and Quality Improvement Programmes for NHS Acute, Mental Health and Provider Services Trusts.Also monitoring the Quality and Safeguarding Risk Register.
Buckingham
Implementing a proof of concept project to provide print on demand for Santander bank. Programme Management for internal transformation projects relating to process Improvement, MIS upgrade and Lean projects.
Oxford, Witney (Oxfordshire), Central London
Northampton, Oxford, Witney, United Kingdom
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• A - Level English • A - Level Economics • A - Level History • A - Level General Studies • 10 GCSE Passes • NVQ - Business Administration.
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Christopher Harris holds Ba Honours, Marketing And Human Resource Management from Middlesex University Business School.
Christopher Harris is listed with skills including Change Management, Project Management, Public Sector, Stakeholder Management, Project Delivery, Business Transformation, Local Government, and Prince2.
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