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Andover, England, United Kingdom

Optimus Program

London, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Programme Lead on acquisition project to implement Services Agreement (TSA) and carry out Third party and RTU due diligence for Acquisition by Client of Wealth platform (£17Bn AUA). Lead for developing strategy and delivering separation from TSA and stand up of services for Sales, Marketing, Proposition & Operations business areas managing a portfolio of.

Programme Director on assignment to carry out strategic review of sourcing strategy and contracts for high spend areas within the RBS Group to identify demand and supply side opportunities.

Engagement Lead on Programme to review key areas of spend, op model, processes and procurement practises and identify opportunities to reduce costs and optimise business processes. Delivered comprehensive project plan to Board and negotiated cost savings on existing spend.

Programme Commercial Lead for newly created Non Ring-Fence Bank entity within Banking Group in preparation of ICB Legislation and UK Regulatory compliance. Worked with group legal entities, Bank Senior management and their teams on separation of Banking Group to deliver major outsourcing contracts across numerous legal entities and all services to meet.

Belgium

Member of small team accountable for global IT procurement due diligence, contract reviews, integration and transformation strategy for multibillion ($) acquisition of another large global beer company (SAB Miller) and set up of delivery program and project team following acquisition approval.Lead for portfolio of global negotiations and high profile.

London, United Kingdom

Global Category Manager leading a global team covering technology spend and projects globally. Led negotiations of commercials on a number of projects including 2 high profile global HR and End User cloud transformation programs. Worked with senior stakeholders to evaluate sourcing strategies, cost saving opportunities and accountable for commercial &.

Belgium

Brought in to support set up of Technology Sourcing Team to manage global technology sourcing projects, spend and build in-house team capability and expertise. Accountable for portfolio of global and strategic sourcing initiatives. Commercial lead for high profile global technology HR transformation project managing stakeholders in different regions with.

London, United Kingdom

Global Technology Sourcing Manager working within a dynamic team working with two large blue chip companies, BAT and AB InBev. Accountable for strategic sourcing, negotiation of high profile regional and global sourcing projects.Core member of Team delivering above target results with significant contribution to company targets.Member of integration.

Group Purchasing Manager for Investment Banking Division engaging with business stakeholders & front office on negotiation of major sourcing programs including building of new business platform. Accountable for working with stakeholders to deliver sourcing strategies including outsourcing/off-shoring, risk management, cost savings and & supporting new.

Following the takeover of a large global Bank (ABN Amro) by a consortium of 3 other Global Banks (RBS, Santander, Fortis) member of a small commercial team responsible for separating contracts for the acquired businesses Investment Banking Division. Delivered strategy for contract separation & integration, working with consortium members & leading.

Worked with global stakeholders & outsource partners and delivered sourcing strategies for non-outsourced IT spend globally, €420M annual expenditure. Coordination of regional & project teams to develop global sourcing strategy for major software vendors, evaluation of agreements, spend, usage, deployment and identification of opportunities for.

Set up London based procurement team and implemented purchasing policies and processes for London related expenditure. Part of Strategic Sourcing team responsible for €300M global expenditure. Achieved a ~25% reduction in expenditure.

Worked in various divisions throughout five years including roles in Group, Services, Retail and PFI Divisions. Lead for commercial consultancy, support and co-ordination of purchasing resource on major Private Finance Initiative (PFI) outsourcing bids in the UK. Worked with bid teams contributing to proposals, leading & coordinating negotiations with.

Ba (Hons), Business Studies

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