Daniel Birchwood Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

Senior Manager in the Financial Services practice at Baringa Partners.Banking experience includes:- Payments strategy, vendor selection, business analysis and delivery management for a new, digital-first, cloud native SME bank- Client Readiness and Implementation Lead for a front-to-back cash re-platforming programme for major corporate bank's Western European offices- Rescue and recovery of a project to migrate the debt systems and operating model for a major corporate bank- Mobilised a new Regulatory Change Portfolio function at the UK office of a major international bank- Requirements and operating model lead across operations & servicing functions for a project to in-source US Dollar Clearing (including payments processing and core accounting platform) for a major universal bank. Other roles include UAT Lead, Live Confidence Test Lead and MI Reporting Workstream Lead- Requirements and UAT Lead for the successful implementation of a new Corporate Bank Offering in Germany- Coordinated a project to improve the Board Risk Report, framework and supporting process for an entity of a major UK Bank- Global Trade Finance Strategy Rollout Delivery Manager- Coordinated the segmentation of a retail and corporate bank- Mobilised and embedded the central PMO for a newly created change management function- Syndicated lending front-to-back architecture review- Basel II Wholesale Loans Data Quality Project Management- Corporate Banking e-channel – Lead Payments BA for Requirements and Functional DesignClients include: Barclays Corporate, Nationwide Building Society, Santander UK, Lloyds Banking Group, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Credit Suisse, Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Retail Banking:- Functional Architect for a payments application used by branch staff to query and return Faster Payments- Commercial payments integration test manager as part of the UK Faster Payments Scheme implementation at a UK bankGeneral Insurance:- Service Introduction for a release of a Policy Administration system;- Process Design and Implementation Consultant for an I.T. Transformation Programme;- Tools Assessment Lead for an I.T. Transformation Programme;- Programme Management Office (PMO) Lead for an I.T. Transformation Programme;- Business Analyst for a sourcing review of Print & Dispatch / Scanning & Indexing Operations.Clients include: Barclays Retail Bank, Royal and SunAlliance